The U.S. military killed two men in a "lethal kinetic strike" of a suspected drug trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific on Wednesday.

Uganda on Wednesday ordered the closure of its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare type of Ebola are surging.

Asian shares turned hesitant on Thursday as news of a fresh U.S. military strike in Iran challenged investor optimism on a near-term ​peace deal, while U.S. inflation data loomed as a threat for bonds and interest rates.

Brazil was set to join other Latin American countries that have shortened working hours as the lower house approved a constitutional amendment establishing a 40-hour, five-day workweek. The

Police in Spain searched the headquarters of the ruling Socialist Party on Wednesday as part of an investigation into possible financial wrongdoing linked to three former party members and other individuals who allegedly tried to influence police and legal cases.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to intensify military operations in Lebanon despite a month-old ceasefire agreement.

The Chinese military on Wednesday said forces used electronic interference attacks to drive off a Dutch frigate near the disputed Paracel Islands.

Less than six months ago, the inauguration of centrist President Rodrigo Paz seemed to usher in a new reality for Bolivians reeling from the worst economic crisis in a generation. Now, that