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Colombia will attempt to raise objects from a 1708 shipwreck thought to contain cargo worth billions of dollars.

BOGOTA, Colombia—The Colombian government announced Thursday that it will attempt to recover relics from the 1708 disaster of the galleon San Jose, which is thought to hold a cargo worth billions of dollars.Read More

At least 15 people were killed in the Prague University shooting, and the shooter has been 'eliminated,' according to police.

PRAGUE—A shooter murdered at least 15 people and injured at least 24 others before being "eliminated" at a Prague university on Thursday, according to police and emergency services.Read More

A plane passenger has been charged with stealing $23,000 in cash from fellow passengers.

A guy has been charged with theft after allegedly taking almost $23,000 in cash from three other passengers on a low-cost flight from Vietnam to Singapore.Read More

According to the EU's Naval Force, a cargo ship that was hijacked last week has moved toward the Somali coast.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa—A Maltese-flagged commercial ship that was seized in the Arabian Sea last week with 18 crew on board is currently near the coast of Somalia, according to the European Union's maritime security agency. One crew member was evacuated for medical treatment.Read More

After weeks of earthquake activity, an Icelandic volcano erupts near town.

OSLO—After weeks of high seismic activity, a volcano erupted late Monday in southwest Iceland, spewing lava and smoke across a vast region and endangering a small settlement, according to the country's Meteorological Office.Read More

Israel Discovers the 'Biggest Hamas Tunnel' Near the Gaza Border

GAZA-ISRAEL BORDER—Israeli soldiers fighting Hamas claimed they discovered an unusually big concrete and iron-girded tunnel meant to transport carloads of terrorists from Gaza all the way to the border.Read More

Over the Red Sea, a US warship shoots down 14 suspected attack drones.

LONDON—An American warship shot down 14 suspected attack drones over the Red Sea on Saturday, while a Royal Navy destroyer took down another drone that was targeting commercial ships, according to the British and American forces.Read More

Rocket Lab Launches Japanese Satellite From New Zealand Space Company Complex

WELLINGTON, New Zealand—The California-based Rocket Lab, which specializes in launching tiny satellites into orbit, launched a Japanese satellite from its complex on New Zealand's Mahia Peninsula on Friday.Read More

Putin claims that there will be no peace in Ukraine until his objectives are met.

MOSCOW—Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that there would be no peace in Ukraine until the Kremlin achieves its objectives, which have not altered despite almost two years of conflict that has heightened tensions between Moscow and the West.Read More

An ambush kills nine Israeli soldiers in Gaza City, as battles rage weeks into a devastating offensive.

RAFAH, Gaza Strip—Palestinian terrorists attacked Israeli forces in a thick Gaza City neighborhood, killing at least nine of them, according to media reports Wednesday, as Hamas resisted Israel's airstrikes for more than nine weeks.Read More


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