A Paris court on Thursday found former French President Nicholas Sarkozy guilty of illegal campaign financing, sentencing him to one year in prison.

Three caracals, an endangered wild cat species also known as the "ghost cat of the forest," consisting of two pups and a mother, were spotted while quenching their thirst in Turkey's southern Antalya province.

A female driver cruising on the road in Turkey's metropolitan city of Istanbul hit the gas instead of her brakes during a momentary distraction and collided with a 45-year-old woman and her 13-year-old daughter, whom she had just collected from school. Despite all interventions at a nearby hospital, the woman and her child reportedly succumbed to their injuries.

Footage shared by the Turkish Defense Ministry on Thursday shows the dazzling performance of the famed Turkish Air Force aerobatic team, SOLOTURK, over Europe's tallest active volcano, Mount Etna, in Italy.

Following months of severe desert weather conditions, a massive sandstorm turned the sky blood red, causing visibility levels to drop in cities across Brazil's Sao Paulo state.

A digger operator, who has been recently fired from his job, took out his anger on construction equipment by setting the vehicle ablaze at his workplace in Turkey's Kayseri province.

A highly unhygienic man came under fire after sharing a video on TikTok in which he is seen rolling over and swimming inside a pool filled with hazelnuts in Turkey's northern Ordu province.

Poncho the police dog has passed the “fidelity test” in the Spanish city of Madrid by performing CPR on his owner, who suddenly fell to the ground and pretended to be unconscious. The smart dog also checked his owner’s pulse and never left his side until he stood up, cheering on man’s best friend.

Afghans are rushing to leave Afghanistan following the Taliban's takeover of the country. Thousands of people are seen queueing at Spin Boldak– one of the two key crossings between the two neighbors – as they wait to flee for Pakistan.

A female dog did all she could to help the volunteer team attempting to rescue her pups that were stuck under the rubble in India. The footage of her scooping up the rubble with her mouth and showing the volunteers the location of her puppies has gone viral. Fortunately, they were safely recovered following the successful rescue operation.

Two baby skeletons, 5,600 year-old, were found during the excavations in the roughly 7,000-year-old ancient mound of Arslantepe in eastern Turkey.

A group of Israeli settlers slaughtered at least four goats belonging to a Palestinian farmer in the Masafer Yatta area, south of Hebron, in the southern occupied West Bank.

Lava flowing from a volcano that devastated the Spanish island of La Palma has reached the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday, said the Spanish Institute of Oceanography on Wednesday.

A group of Israeli settlers hurled stones at Palestinian houses in the occupied West Bank city of al-Khalil, wounding residents and damaging properties in the region. Palestinians have responded to the attack by also hurling stones back at the settlers, according to local media.

The head of the Turkish Defense Industries Presidency (SSB), İsmail Demir, on Tuesday unveiled the country's new cutting-edge mini unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), BOYGA, which boasts a flight altitude of up to 1,500 meters.

An influencer duck, Munchin, which has more than 2,7 million followers on the Chinese social media app "TikTok," earns $4,500 a month by quacking it up in front of the camera for its owner Krissy Ellis, or roughly $54,000 in annual income.

Seventeen foreign nationals were held in Turkey's southestern Sanliurfa province after illegally entering the country, according to security sources on Tuesday.

A Turkish F-16 pilot captured footage of the Bayraktar Akinci combat drone as the two aircraft flew side by side for the first time as part of the National Wings Flight Show in Istanbul.

A settler flew the Israeli flag on Monday as he forced his way into the flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in occupied West Jerusalem to mark the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. Palestinian activists posted a video of the settler while waving the Israeli flag as he moved into the complex. There was no comment from Israeli police on the settler’s video.

Orthodox Jews gathered near the headquarters of the United Nations in New York to protest Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's speech at the 76th session of its General Assembly. They carried banners that read: "The world must recognize that Israel is not a Jewish state," "The State of Israel is totally rejected by Judaism" and "The Torah demands all Palestine to be returned to Palestinian sovereignty again," while chanting slogans against Bennett during the protest.