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UN warns that this year could be hotter under El Nino's influence than the record-shattering 2023.

Israel presented its case to the International Court of Justice against SA's genocide claims, saying it was not seeking to destroy the Palestinian people.

So far, only a handful of Mexico's 32 states have banned the practice, which in 2018 generated an estimated $343 million in revenue and employed around 80,000 people.

South Africa Thursday accused Israel of breaching the UN Genocide Convention, saying that even the deadly October 7 Hamas attack could not justify such alleged actions, as it opened a case at the top UN court.

The Grammy award-winning DJ Black Coffee is said to be receiving medical treatment after he was involved in a severe flight accident on Wednesday.

South Korea's parliament on Tuesday passed a bill banning breeding, slaughtering, and selling dogs for their meat, a traditional practice that activists have long called an embarrassment for the country.

United and Alaska Airlines both reported on Monday that loose hardware had been discovered on some of their Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes during preliminary inspections after a dramatic mid-flight incident last week.

A pilot and a passenger dressed as Father Christmas heading for a children's party were killed Sunday when their plane crashed in central France, officials said.

Former Gambian interior minister Ousman Sonko goes on trial in Switzerland on Monday accused of crimes against humanity.