In a surprising turn of events, the chief of the rebel Wagner mercenary force, Yevgeny Prigozhin, will travel to Belarus and avoid facing charges after calling off his troops' advance on Moscow.
The head of the Wagner mercenary group said Saturday he had crossed into Russia with his forces to topple Moscow's military leadership, saying he and his 25,000 fighters were "ready to die".
Ukraine has urged citizens not to panic or stockpile iodine tablets after President Volodymyr Zelensky alleged that Russia planned to organise a radiation leak at an occupied nuclear plant.
Western allies on Wednesday promised to make Russia pay for its invasion of Ukraine, as governments and private investors met to fund the country's reconstruction from the ravages of war.
Tucker Carlson, the former primetime host on Fox News, has received a cease-and-desist letter from the network, claiming that his new show on Twitter violates the terms of his exclusive contract.
Former President Donald Trump made a historic first court appearance on Tuesday, pleading not guilty to multiple criminal charges related to mishandling classified documents and scheming to prevent their return.
Britain's former prime minister, Boris Johnson, announced his resignation from parliament on Friday, claiming he was compelled to do so due to a plot orchestrated by his political adversaries.
In a remarkable turn of events, four Indigenous children who had been missing for over a month in the Colombian Amazon rainforest after a plane crash have been found alive.
President Joe Biden took a face-first tumble on Thursday after tripping over an obstacle on stage at the Air Force Academy in Colorado, but he appeared unhurt - and joked about it later.
North Korea's Kim Yo Jong warned on Saturday that a US-South Korean agreement aimed at strengthening deterrence against Pyongyang will lead to "more serious danger", state media reported.
