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At least 40 killed in Kabul explosion

More than 60 other people in the Afghanistan capital were injured in the blast.

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Italy orders seizure of ship that's rescued 30,000 migrants in the Med

The vessel became a symbol of restrictions on aid groups when it was stranded at sea for 10 days after being refused permission to dock by Italy and Malta.

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Trump expected to give border troops authority to defend border patrol agents

Nearly 5,200 troops have been deployed to the border to join the 2,000 already stationed there.

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Saudi school textbooks teach teens hatred, violence, anti-Semitism

"The U.S. cannot look the other way while Saudi Arabia features anti-Semitic hate speech year after year," the ADL's CEO said.

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Hip-hop fan could be 1st American world chess champion since Bobby Fischer

The game has evolved into a pay-per-view spectator sport that rivals the likes of boxing since the Bobby Fischer era.

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Israel's interior minister should be charged with money laundering, police say

He was previously sentenced to three years in prison for bribery, fraud and breach of trust in 2000 during his previous stint in the role in the 1990s.

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Three Australians accused of planning attack targeting 'crowded place'

Prosecutors say the police investigation involved intercepts of 17,000 phone calls and 10,500 text messages plus 7,800 hours of other covert recordings.

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Some Saudi royals turn against crown prince, Reuters sources say

The House of Saud is made up of hundreds of princes. Unlike typical European monarchies, there is no automatic succession from father to eldest son.

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Italy orders seizure of NGO rescue ship over waste disposal claims

Italian authorities have ordered the seizure of migrant rescue ship Aquarius, citing "illegal disposal of hazardous waste". Euronews looks at what has happened, what the reaction has been and where the vessel is now.

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Gather together: California town hosting wildfire victims for Thanksgiving

"It's going to be a good night out to the get their minds off what's happened."

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Airbnb plans to remove listings in Israeli West Bank settlements

The company said it will take down some 200 listings and cease its operations in Israeli settlements "that are at the core of the dispute between the Israelis and Palestinians."

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Teenage Formula 3 driver in surgery after her horrific crash

"It was nearly a rocket. Surviving was incredible," Frits van Amersfoort, the owner of Van Amersfoort Racing, said.

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Euroviews. Training to be Magnus Carlsen: How chess makes children smarter | View

Players battling it out to be world champion command millions of dollars in winnings and sponsorship. But chess has long been linked to high brain capacity - and could help make children smarter.

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Khashoggi's killing is elephant in room as Saudi king gives rare speech

The Saudi monarch instead reiterated his support for his son's signature initiative to turn around around the oil-dependent economy and cut unemployment.

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World Toilet Day highlights global sanitation crisis

One in five primary schools and one in eight secondary schools globally do not have any toilets, the group WaterAid said in a new report.

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'Talents and skills' will be the way into post-Brexit U.K., May says

The British PM said "engineers from Sydney or software developers from Delhi" would no longer find themselves in line behind people from E.U. countries.

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Mexican drug lord dead at 56 of cardiac arrest

Beltran Leyva was transferred on Sunday from prison to hospital minutes after security officers noticed he had severe pain in his chest.

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Former football star Paul Gascoigne charged with sexual assault

British Transport Police confirmed the ex-England midfielder has been charged after an incident on a train in August.

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Rebels 'ready to freeze and stop military operations' in Yemen

Truces rarely hold entirely in Yemen's disorderly civil war, where fighting is on several fronts, and peace talks attempts abroad have repeatedly broken down.

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Embezzlement claims trigger protests across Haiti; 6 dead

Demonstrators want a probe into the spending of $3.8 billion Haiti received as part of a Venezuelan program that provided the country with subsidized oil.