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Bobi, the world's oldest dog, died aged 31

The world's oldest dog died last weekend in Portugal. Bobi, a purebred Rafeiro de l'Alentejo, was 31 years and 165 days old, reports the British public broadcaster BBC on Monday.

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U.S. President Joe Biden to ask Congress for "emergency" funding for aid to Israel and Ukraine

Joe Biden will ask the U.S. Congress on Friday to "urgently" fund aid to Israel and Ukraine, "our essential partners", he declared in a solemn address to the nation on Thursday.

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One of Iran's leading filmmakers, Dariush Mehrjui, stabbed to death with his wife in their home

One of Iran's leading filmmakers, Dariush Mehrjui, was stabbed to death on Saturday evening with his wife at their home near Tehran, the Judicial Authority announced on Sunday.

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French-Canadian astrophysicist and popularizer Hubert Reeves has died

The famous French-Canadian astrophysicist Hubert Reeves, known for his work popularizing the cosmos, died on Friday at the age of 91, his son announced on Facebook.

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Vladimir Putin in Kyrgyzstan, his first foreign trip since his arrest warrant

Vladimir Putin is in Kyrgyzstan on Thursday to meet some of his few allies, his first trip abroad since he was the target of an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant for the "deportation" of Ukrainian children.

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