Three-way talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States opened Tuesday in the United Arab Emirates, as Washington renews its push to end the war that followed Moscow’s all-out invasion nearly five years ago.

North Korea on Tuesday rejected U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' call to resume inter-Korean dialogue, accusing him of siding with Seoul in a dispute over mine explosions in the DMZ.

France says Iranian military hackers took over refrigeration controllers at around 700 different retail sites last month, turning up temperatures in the middle of the night and spoiling millions of dollars' worth of food.

Migrant arrivals to Europe are down overall but still claiming scores of victims, overwhelming local officials and dominating political debate.

SoftBank Group sank into losses for the latest quarter, the Japanese technology company reported Tuesday, as worries about investments in artificial intelligence hurt its bottom line. Tokyo-based SoftBank Group Corp.

Novaya Gazeta, renowned for uncovering human rights abuses and corruption through fierce reporting, closes its doors after more than three decades. The news outlet says it's shutting down due to government pressure from the Kremlin.

Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán 's younger brother was taken into police custody on Monday, the new prime minister said, part of a probe into suspected human trafficking and influence peddling committed while the elder Orbán was still in office.

Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib Razak moved closer to leaving prison for house arrest after a court replaced an earlier order whose wording had prompted authorities to delay his release.