A former United Nations investigator expressed her shock and anger at President Donald Trump's defense of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman regarding the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The investigator criticized Trump's dismissal of intelligence that indicated the Crown Prince's involvement in the killing, highlighting the ongoing controversy surrounding the case.

The arrival of a flight in South Africa carrying over 150 Palestinians has raised concerns about a potential agenda to cleanse Palestinians. The situation intensified after the airline involved responded to media scrutiny, deepening the mystery surrounding the flight's purpose and the organization behind it.

Fans from Curaçao to Haiti celebrated as several underdog teams ended long waits to qualify for the World Cup. This moment marks a significant achievement for these nations, allowing them to compete alongside global sports icons.

Japan is facing economic repercussions from China's retaliation amid escalating diplomatic tensions over Taiwan. Travel agencies have canceled group tours to Japan, and there are growing concerns about a potential ban on Japanese seafood and films as part of China's broader strategy to exert pressure on Japan.

A Russian missile and drone attack on a residential tower block in Ternopil, Ukraine, has resulted in at least 10 fatalities, according to Ukrainian officials. This incident is part of a broader escalation of violence, with recent reports indicating that at least 25 people have died in similar strikes across western Ukraine. The U.S. delegation has arrived in Ukraine for discussions aimed at ending the ongoing conflict.

A dolphin has recently been delighting both tourists and locals in Venice, as it has been spotted swimming and jumping in the city's waters. This charming visitor has captured the attention of many, providing a unique experience for those visiting the iconic city. NBC News' Emilie Ikeda reported on this phenomenon, highlighting the joy it brings to the area.

President Trump defended Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, asserting he 'knew nothing' about the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. This statement contradicts a CIA assessment that concluded the Crown Prince approved the killing. Trump's remarks come amid ongoing scrutiny of U.S.-Saudi relations and the implications of Khashoggi's murder on international diplomacy.

A dramatic video captured inside a plane shows it crash landing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Passengers, including a government minister, scrambled to safety as the aircraft burst into flames. Remarkably, all approximately 20 individuals on board survived the incident. NBC News’ Keir Simmons reported on this miraculous escape, highlighting the resilience of those involved in the harrowing situation.

Alice and Ellen Kessler, the famous German twin sisters known for their singing and dancing, have died by assisted suicide at the age of 89. Their passing was confirmed by the German Society for Humane Dying. The Kessler twins gained prominence in the 1950s and 1960s, particularly in Italy, where they were celebrated for their contributions to entertainment and television.