Aboubacar Sidiki Diakité was convicted over the 2009 massacre in which killed more than 150 people were killed.
Hezbollah's spike in attacks on Israel and IDF forces is likely not sustainable, but could be part of an effort to coerce Israel and the US into a ceasefire on all fronts. Hezbollah has fired over 600 times on Israel andIDF troops in the last 24 hours, around double its prior high of around 300 aerial threats during the 2023-2024 conflict between the sides, IDF sources have confirmed.
A judge tells Ramal Briem he should be deported to Iraq once he serves his sentence.
Samara Martínez has written countless letters to the illness that weakens her body. At 31, Martínez is among the most prominent voices pushing to decriminalize euthanasia in Mexico. Martínez developed early signs of chronic kidney failure at age 17.
Rescuers on Thursday again attempted to free a humpback whale stranded on Germany's Baltic Sea coast, employing a large suction dredger to remove sand around the animal. Two excavators were digging a trench in an attempt to free the whale, which has been stuck in shallow waters at the Timmendorfer Strand beach since early on Monday, drawing heavy media attention.
Defence Minister claims Israel killed Alireza Tangsiri, citing his role in blocking the Strait of Hormuz.
Around one in three asylum seekers from Iran had their applications approved in Germany at the beginning of the year, official data showed on Thursday. The figures from the Interior Ministry, which were seen by dpa following an inquiry by a lawmaker from The Left party, showed 35% of asylum applications by Iranian nationals to the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) in January and February were successful.
Lindsay Foreman, a British woman detained in Iran, says her "heart breaks" for the Iranian people.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has ordered a halt to the transit of natural gas through his country into Ukraine from July, according to a decree published overnight. The decree follows Orbán's stated aim of pressuring the neighbouring country to restore the flow of oil through the Druzhba pipeline, which was damaged in a Russian strike.
The German Journalists' Association (DJV) on Thursday condemned an attack on reporters in a village in central Germany that was the site of a previous incident. Police said two men attacked three journalists in the small municipality of Fretterode on Wednesday, using physical violence and a suspected irritant substance.