World News - WTOP News

Heavy rain pounds western Japan as 2 tropical storms approach

Credit: undefined/Kyodo News via AP

Heavy rain pounds western Japan as 2 tropical storms approach

A small plane has crashed into a Beijing high-rise, killing the pilot and injuring 13

A small plane has crashed into a Beijing high-rise, killing the pilot and injuring 13

Ukraine strikes industrial facility in Volgograd; Russian drone kills man in Sumy

Ukraine strikes industrial facility in Volgograd; Russian drone kills man in Sumy

Thousands of Vespas swarm Rome’s historic center to mark iconic scooter’s 80th anniversary

Thousands of Vespas swarm Rome’s historic center to mark iconic scooter’s 80th anniversary

Iranian drones attack Bahrain and a ship is struck in the strait after US airstrikes on Iran

Iranian drones attack Bahrain and a ship is struck in the strait after US airstrikes on Iran

Andy Burnham distanced himself from UK Prime Minister Starmer, but may be stuck with his policies

Andy Burnham distanced himself from UK Prime Minister Starmer, but may be stuck with his policies

More World News

Maritime body overseen by US Navy says route near Oman for ships is expanding to allow for inbound and outbound traffic

UK military says a tanker was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran and US launch attacks in the region

Crucial window for rescuing survivors narrows as Venezuela enters third day after deadly twin quakes

Crucial window for rescuing survivors narrows as Venezuela enters third day after deadly twin quakes

UK says it will open new sponsorship routes for eligible refugees

Bahrain accuses Iran of launching a drone attack targeting the island kingdom

The scars of war among survivors in Sudan

Burkina Faso cuts diplomatic relations with France, once a key ally

US strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a ship

US strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a ship

In Rwanda, a royal herd of cattle is treated to poetry and cultural reverence

In Rwanda, a royal herd of cattle is treated to poetry and cultural reverence

People aren’t the only ones hit by heat. What to do if you see wildlife affected by hot temperatures

People aren’t the only ones hit by heat. What to do if you see wildlife affected by hot temperatures

Detienen a 4 policías y 2 civiles por el secuestro de una periodista en el este de México

Detienen a 4 policías y 2 civiles por el secuestro de una periodista en el este de México

Venezuelans take search for the missing into their own hands as earthquake death toll climbs

Venezuelans take search for the missing into their own hands as earthquake death toll climbs

Things to know about Venezuela’s powerful earthquakes

Things to know about Venezuela’s powerful earthquakes

An early heat wave hits Europe, in photos

An early heat wave hits Europe, in photos

Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement with US in ‘first step’ toward peace, Rubio says

Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement with US in ‘first step’ toward peace, Rubio says

Fear grips Haitian communities after Supreme Court ruling unwinds protection from deportation

Fear grips Haitian communities after Supreme Court ruling unwinds protection from deportation

Photos show rescue efforts across earthquake-ravaged Venezuela

Most of Wall Street rises, but sinking AI stocks send it lower for the week

Most of Wall Street rises, but sinking AI stocks send it lower for the week

Log in to your WTOP account for notifications and alerts customized for you.