The abrupt move by Kash Patel, the bureau’s director, came as President Trump was ramping up his attacks on the country.

Witnesses say men were hooded and beaten in Equatorial Guinea. The autocratic government there is a partner in President Trump’s deportation program.

One survivor told The New York Times that dozens were packed into a single cell with barely any ventilation, food, or water.

Russia is staging an election that matters to almost no one — except President Vladimir V. Putin and his inner circle.

Loafer-wearing young Spaniards, often called “Cayetanos,” are flexing their countercultural muscles after eight years of left-wing government.

As the Alternative for Germany party seeks to control a state government for the first time, its push for “patriotic” art has drawn comparisons with Nazi policies.

Russian elections like the parliamentary vote that begins today are hardly free. But they are critical to the government as a source of legitimacy.

Clashes between Iranian-backed Houthi fighters and Saudi-backed government forces have been reported near oil-rich Marib Province.

Mistakes that led to the deaths of more than a hundred children “went beyond negligence,” investigators said. They also cited a separate strike the same day that killed a reported 22 civilians.