The wife of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was set to be back in court Thursday, where her lawyers will urge a judge to free her from jail and put her under house arrest because she has heart problems.

Known widely as “Maricarmen,” María del Carmen Abascal had become a symbol for renters struggling with Spain’s housing affordability crisis.

Middle-of-the-night evacuations and fears about death have become the norm for workers at Russian e-commerce companies targeted by Ukraine.

A former Syrian general wanted for crimes against humanity is living quietly in Lebanon, bankrolled and protected by American and Lebanese authorities, a BBC/NPR investigation has found.

The Nobel Prize in literature will be awarded by the Swedish Academy in Stockholm. The announcement will be held Thursday.

French student protests over school conditions spiral into violent unrest, as experts warn a red-green alliance is fueling a broader revolt,

British ⁠police ⁠on Thursday said ⁠they had charged a member of ​the Royal Navy with offences under the ‌National Security Act for ‌allegedly obtaining protected information and ⁠preparing ⁠to disclose it to benefit a foreign power.

China managed to get a hold of parts from an F-35 stealth fighter jet after a United Parcel Service Inc. employee missed an email warning not to route the shipment through Hong Kong, according to a person briefed on the incident.