I believe that in a war like this, elections as such are a huge risk,” Zelensky said in remarks to journalists during a two-hour meeting Saturday—parts of which were made public on Sunday. “Elections right now are a tsunami for the country that will split Ukraine.

World shares were mostly lower and oil prices slipped on Monday at the outset of a week capped by an annual meeting of top U.S. economic officials at Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Iran’s currency hit a record low as the U.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz have threatened a military response to kites landing in southern Israel.

European leaders arrived in Kyiv on Monday to attend celebrations marking Ukraine’s Independence Day. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha welcomed the leaders which included European Council President António Costa,

King Harald of Norway's health has deteriorated, according to the royal palace. The 89-year-old monarch was admitted to the National Hospital a week ago and is receiving antibiotics for a

Since then, more than 200 people have been killed in U.S. strikes in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea.

Authorities in eastern Libya have executed 10 people after military courts convicted them on terrorism-related charges.

Pakistan’s Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir is traveling to Iran as part of efforts to end the Middle East conflict as tensions rise between Tehran and Washington.