Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo expressed confidence Tuesday that the River Seine’s water quality will allow for Olympic swimming this summer.

   A U.K. judge said Tuesday that a legal challenge over the government’s role in allowing arms to be sent to Israel can be heard at the High Court in October.

   Moroccan officials want to grow the country’s aviation industry, as companies like Airbus and Boeing outsource production, design and maintenance to countries from Thailand to Mexico.

   Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday said a Russian strike on a TV tower in Kharkiv was part of an effort to intimidate the city and limit its access to information.

   Australian health authorities have asked for victims of snakebites to stop trying to interact with the potentially venomous creatures more than they already have.

   The Haekbangashoe system, known as the quot;nuclear trigger, quot; oversees North Korea’s military posture to respond to any nuclear attack, even though the country has approved pre emptive strikes.

   Victims of sexual abuse connected to the Catholic Church in Spain will now be financially compensated after an economical plan was approved by the Spanish Court.

   Four spears belonging to the Aboriginal Australians have been returned to the Indigenous community after being taken by Captain Cook in and presented to Trinity College in Cambridge.

   Spain’s National Court has reopened a probe concerning the alleged use of Pegasus spyware on Prime Minister Pedro S nchez after a French request for collaboration on a similar investigation.

   Admiral John Aquilino expressed concern over China’s military spending and criticized its aggressive actions in the South and East China Seas.

   Britain’s decision to send asylum seekers to Rwanda has drawn criticism from humanitarian organizations. The UK government claims the move will deter illegal crossings.

   The same day that Iran launched its attack on Israel, it also launched a crackdown on dissent within its own borders and flooded the streets of Tehran with morality police.

   A man has been sentenced to prison for killing cats in a case described as one of the most gruesome acts of animal cruelty in recent years in South Korea.

   A new memorial has opened in the Czech Republic on the site of a former Nazi concentration camp for Roma, capping a process that took decades, officials said.

   Swedish authorities conducted one of the country’s largest cocaine seizures to date, confiscating approximately . tons of the drug near Stockholm last week.

   The Malaysian navy’s th anniversary celebration has been canceled after officers died when two helicopters collided and crashed while rehearsing for the event.

   Vietnam is aiming to transform its rice sector, making it more resilient to climate change while also reducing its emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas.

   Life saving medication and equipment are scarce in Haiti’s Port au Prince hospitals and clinics due to escalating gang control, according to health officials.

   The U.K. has pledged an additional million in military supplies for Ukraine, including long range missiles and ammunition, according to British officials.

   Law enforcement in Bosnia have arrested people suspected of ties to a global drug kingpin. The crackdown targeted criminal networks dominating Europe’s cocaine trade.

   After North Korea conducted a new missile test on Monday, experts warn the hermit country has a date circled on its calendar for more possible provocations.

   In Canada, the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for Plastics must decide on the scope of a treaty to limit global plastics pollution.

   The North Korean military debuted its quot;nuclear trigger quot; system on Monday near Pyongyang, activating a simulated nuclear counterstrike launch against foreign enemies.

   A German man who was working for a far right lawmaker in the European Parliament has been arrested on suspicion of spying for China, officials confirmed.

   U.S. and South Korean officials are meeting in Hawaii to discuss sharing the cost of maintaining American troops in South Korea. The U.S. delegation is led by Linda Specht.