Colombian police have captured a fugitive accused of planning last month’s gun attack on Senator Miguel Uribe.

Some 27 people, including nine children, have been confirmed dead after flash floods in central Texas, authorities said on Saturday, as rescuers continued a frantic search for survivors including dozens still missing from a girls’ summer camp.

Japan’s government on Saturday warned of more possible strong earthquakes in waters southwest of its main islands but urged the public not to believe unfounded predictions of a major disaster.

The elderly Dalai Lama on Saturday said that he hopes to live for another 40 years until he is about 130 years old, days after he sought to allay speculation over his succession by saying he would reincarnate upon his death.

U.S. Air Force General Alexus Grynkewich took over on Friday as NATO’s top military commander, sending a message of resolve and reassurance to allies concerned about potential cuts to U.S. forces in Europe by the Trump administration.

A huge explosion at a petrol station in an eastern district of Rome injured at least 45 people, including 12 police officers and six firefighters, Italian authorities said.

Turkish authorities arrested ten suspects in relation to wildfires that broke out across the country over the past week, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said.

Hamas said it had responded on Friday in “a positive spirit” to a U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire proposal and was prepared to enter into talks on implementing the deal, which envisages a release of hostages and negotiations on ending the conflict.

Eight migrants lost their last-ditch effort to halt their deportation to South Sudan by the Trump administration, clearing the way for their imminent transfer after a judge in Massachusetts denied their request.

President Maia Sandu said that Moldovans hold in their own hands the fate of the country’s bid to join the European Union ahead of a September election in which she hopes her pro-European party will maintain its control over parliament.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva suggested on Friday that he will stand for re-election in 2026, but stopped short of making a formal announcement.

President Donald Trump said it was good that Hamas said it had responded in “a positive spirit” to a U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire proposal.