Supporters of the Turkey's ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party celebrate after the unofficial results were announced in Turkish presidential and parliamentary elections on June 24, 2018 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Libya's coastguard picked up 490 migrants off the coast of Tripoli on Sunday (June 24) in the third rescue operation of the day. Rami Ghameed, the commander of the Ras Ajdir ship which picked up the migrants, said that throughout the day, a number of coastguard ships across the country's waters picked up a little over nine hundred migrants from a total of six rubber dinghies. Sunday's rescue operations brought the total number of migrants trying to reach Europe, but taken back to Libya, to well ...

A heavy dust storm hit an area of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on Sunday afternoon. Gale started shortly after 17:20 in the Alashan Left Banner of Inner Mongolia, not long before a hundreds of meters high wall of dust came into the sight of local residents. The chocking dust storm soon engulfed the area and lasted for about 15 minutes, limiting visibility to less than 10 meters and led to a blackout which lasted about two hours.

Supporters of Turkish President and the leader of the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) Recep Tayyip Erdoğan take to the streets after the presidential and parliamentary elections, in Brussels, Belgium on June 24, 2018.

Turkey chose Recep Tayyip Erdogan as its president and the People's Alliance, which is a coalition made up of the AK Party, the MHP and the BBP, will have the absolute parliamentary majority.

Election officials count ballots at a polling station shortly after the polling stations closed on June 24, 2018 in İzmir, Turkey. More than 56M Turks were eligible to vote in parliamentary and presidential elections; ballot counting starts

A Palestinian youth on Sunday succumbed to wounds he sustained from Israeli army fire during anti-occupation protests in the Gaza Strip, according to the Health Ministry. Osama Khalil Abu Khater, 29, was injured in the abdomen during a rally held in Khan Younis city in the southern Gaza Strip on Friday, ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qidra said in a statement. “The youth, however, died of his wounds today,” the spokesman said. Sunday's death brings to 132 the number of Palestinians martyred -- alo...

A man in an electric wheelchair bolted after he purposely hit and knocked over two old ladies waiting at a bus stop. Watch as the man quickly reverses and speeds away in his electrical wheelchair.

Lava from Hawaii's erupting Kilauea volcano is exploding as it pours into the ocean, shooting rock fragments that are a danger to boaters. Inland, where molten rock is burning through jungle, methane explosions are hurling boulders while toxic gas is reaching some of the highest levels seen in recent times.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday cast his vote in Istanbul. He arrived at Saffet Cebi Elementary School in Uskudar district accompanied by First Lady Emine Erdogan. Speaking to reporters after casting his vote, Erdogan praised the high voter turnout, which according to him had crossed 50 percent."It [turnout] displays how advanced Turkish democracy is and how developed its democratic maturity is. "Turkey is experiencing a democratic revolution with this election," he added.Turkis...

The elderly and sick who could not make it to polling stations got a chance to vote at home for the first time in Turkish election history. For the presidential and parliamentary election on Sunday, 17,258 voters registered for services of mobile ballot boxes, after complying with requirements of the Supreme Election Council.The voters had to present a medical report explaining their reason for being unable to come to polling stations.A private polling booth was set up where voters cast their vo...

Two police officers and one firefighter were wounded in a shooting incident in San Diego late Saturday night (June 23), local media reported. Video shared with Reuters showed police with weapons and emergency negotiators near the scene. SWAT officers told local media the suspect was found dead inside the College Area condominium. Local media also reported that one other firefighter was rescued one hour later, after taking cover in a unit next to where the suspect was found. The firefighter did n...

Thousands rally in San Diego against U.S. President Donald Trump's policy to separate children from immigrant parents crossing the border illegally.

Zsa Zsa the adopted English Bulldog from Anoka, Minnesota was crowned top dog in the World's Ugliest Dog Contest in Petaluma, California on Saturday (June 23). The nine-year-old dog's drooping tongue and broad legs captured judges' hearts, beating smaller pups Scamp and Josie who came in second and third, respectively. Owner Megan Brainard drove 30 hours with her dog to compete in what was her first Ugliest Dog contest. She said it was worth the trek because she knew her "beautiful -- ugly" dog ...

Sedgwick County District Attorney Marc Bennett released a video that shows a police shooting a nine-year-old girl. The officer's defense attorney said that he shot twice at the family dog who was attacking him but bullet fragments hit the nine-year-old's face, injuring her. The officer was dismissed.

Spanish coast guards rescued nearly 600 migrants trying to make the perilous crossing from Africa, authorities said on Saturday, while off the coast of Libya coastguards recovered bodies of five migrants and picked up 185 survivors. Elsewhere in the Mediterranean, Malta's army made a medical evacuation from a stranded rescue ship that Italy and Malta have refused to take in, while the container ship Alexander Maersk picked up 113 migrants from a boat off southern Italy on Friday, the ship owner ...

Women in Saudi Arabia took to the roads at midnight on Sunday, ushering in the end of the world's last ban on female drivers, long seen as an emblem of women's repression in the deeply conservative Muslim kingdom. The lifting of the ban, ordered last September by King Salman, is part of sweeping reforms pushed by his powerful young son Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in a bid to transform the economy of the world's top oil exporter and open up its cloistered society.

Election ballot box board members bring a portable ballot box to a Turkish citizen's home who was unable to walk and vote at a formal polling station. More than 55 million Turkish citizens began casting votes across the country on Sunday in Turkey's presidential and parliamentary elections.

At the Malaysia Islamic University, Muslims from India, Bangladesh and Nigeria prayed for President Erdoğan's success in Turkey's presidential and parliamentary elections being held on Sunday.

Rainstorms flooded parts of east China's Jiangxi and Fujian provinces on Friday and Saturday, forcing the evacuation of more than 3,000 people and seriously affecting local traffic. In Fengcheng City, Jiangxi, the flooding left many residential neighborhoods under almost waist-deep water, prompting rescuers to go door to door to evacuated trapped residents.