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The European Union has imposed new sanctions on North Korea aimed at punishing the country for its nuclear and ballistic weapons program.

The man accused of planting two bombs in New York, leaving 30 people injured in September of last year, was found guilty of all charges Monday.

Address by His Holiness Pope Francis. World Food Day Ceremony, FAO Headquarters (Plenary hall).

School children attend a parade in South Africa.

Venezuela's opposition coalition has rejected the results of Sunday's gubernatorial elections in 23 states and is calling for opposition candidates to hold street demonstrations on Monday.

After more than six decades of moderate and centrist governments, Austria appears to be shifting to the right after conservative Sebastian Kurz and his People's Party won Sunday's parliamentary election.

A seven-year-old girl crosses an improvised wooden bridge which she built after Hurricane Irma caused severe damaged in the Five Cays’ settlement of Providenciales, in the Turks and Caicos Islands.

Sandra Honoré, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), briefs the Security Council.

UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France.

“UNICEF has received reports that ongoing violence in Deir ez-Zor in eastern Syria has destroyed a UNICEF-supported vaccine cold room in al-Mayadin district, with at least 140,000 doses of vaccines lost, including some planned for use in tackling vaccine-preventable childhood diseases in the area. UNICEF is currently verifying this alarming report.