"These new powers will make it easier to prosecute and lock up anyone carrying out their dirty work here in Britain," said U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

The British government on Monday laid out steps enabling the deportation to Pakistan of Shabir Ahmed, the leader of a gang that raped dozens of girls in Northern England.

President Donald Trump's ambassador had sought to portray the pontiff as the political leader of the Holy See. The Vatican swiftly said he is "proclaiming the Gospel."

An Iranian-born engineer was convicted on Monday of U.S. charges ​that he conspired to illegally export technology with potential application in military drones to a company ‌in Iran whose customers included the country's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

Yulia Svyrydenko resigned as Ukraine's prime minister, with Zelenskyy saying he offered her a new role in relations with a key international partner.

Paris will summon Russia's ambassador and the EU and U.K. are announcing new sanctions over an alleged "vast cyber campaign" targeting European countries.

Hungary's Parliament has passed a constitutional amendment aimed at removing the president, seen as a loyalist of former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. It comes as Prime Minister Péter

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen accused Saudi Arabia of carrying out airstrikes on Sanaa International Airport on Monday. The internationally recognized government in Yemen said the strikes were meant to prevent an Iranian plane from landing.