Violence and questions of election-rigging, however, marred the vote tally, which was announced earlier than expected.

Prime Minister-in-waiting Lawrence Wong says residents are looking for more out of life than material success.

The Balikatan joint military exercises conclude on Friday after weeks of live fire drills and new weapons deployment.

Ukrainian state security said earlier this week that they unearthed an assassination plot including two state guards.

In a rare warning, the US president threatens to halt some arms supplies if Israel invades city in southern Gaza.

Prime Minister Netanyahu say Israel would 'fight with our fingernails' to achieve war objectives despite US pressure.

Biden's warning to Israel of possible weapons cutoff is vague, experts say, but could mean end of 'blank cheque' policy.

Thousands of protesters waving Palestinian flags marched in the streets of Malmo, Sweden.

Palestinian journalist dedicates award to protesters around the world who are supporting Gaza.

Protesters have called for Israel's expulsion from the singing contest, which barred Russia from participating in 2022.

Ukrainian experts believe up to 50,000 troops are poised to try and take Sumy and Kharkiv.

Defence team questions adult film star over hush money payment at heart of case against former US president.

When asked about Gaza's hospitals, Dr Lahna is pained by the memories of the sick, wounded and dying.

Drone footage captured a long line of aid trucks bound for Gaza stuck on a narrow mountain pass.

Accidents involving Air Senegal, Corendon Airlines come as aircraft manufacturer in crisis over its poor safety record.

Knesset member called for the use of ‘imprecise missiles’ on Gaza, after the US paused a weapons shipment to Israel.

Boos and shouts of ‘Free Palestine’ could be heard during Israel’s song at the rehearsals for Eurovision.

New York — TikTok will begin labeling content created using artificial intelligence when it's uploaded from certain platforms. TikTok says its efforts are an attempt to combat misinformation from being spread on its social media platform. The announcement came on ABCs "Good Morning America" on Thursday. "Our users and our creators are so excited about AI and what it can do for their creativity and their ability to connect with audiences." Adam Presser, TikTok's Head of Operations & Trust and Safety told ABC News. "And at the same time, we want to make sure that people have that ability to understand what fact is and what is fiction." TikTok's policy in the past has been to encourage users to label content that has been generated or significantly edited by AI. It also requires users to label all AI-generated content where it contains realistic images, audio, and video.

Country celebrates Soviet Union's victory in World War II as relations with the West spiral deeper into crisis.

In Victory Day speech, Russian president says his forces are in a 'state of combat readiness'.