The crisis in Ceuta, on the African coast, instantly became a touchstone in the global migrant debate as suspicions swirled that the viral incident was orchestrated.

Europe’s wildfire emergency eased across much of western Europe on Saturday, but its most dangerous front shifted to Greece, where gale-force winds drove flames through a seaside resort, forced hundreds to flee by sea and hampered firefighting aircraft.

At least three people were killed and 15 injured in an explosion near a cafe in central Moscow on Saturday, according to Russian state news agency TASS, citing the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella condemned the bombing and said "terrorism will not intimidate Colombia."

President Donald Trump's announcement that Hamas agreed to disarm offers a glimmer of hope for Palestinians in Gaza. They hope Israel's attacks might end, allowing them to rebuild. However,

WestJet said on ​Saturday it ‌has begun cancelling flights ​in response ​to the CUPE ⁠union's ​notice to strike ​and has cancelled 86 flights. Canada's ​second-largest ​carrier said it remains ‌at ⁠the bargaining table with the ​union ​for ⁠flight attendants and ​is committed ​to ⁠achieving a negotiated ⁠tentative ​agreement.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had appealed for American air-defense missiles during a White House meeting on Tuesday.

Crude oil appeared to be leaking and spreading in recent days from a sanctioned tanker grounded off the coast of Oman, close to a marine protected area, satellite images reviewed by The Associated Press show.