The global Easter festivities culminated into a Mass presided over by Pope Francis in Vatican City where he called for peace amid raging conflicts all over the world.

Top 10 world news: Pope calls for peace at Easter mass, Macron's shift of views, and more

Russia lost elections to three United Nations bodies as country continues to lose its diplomatic capital amid war in Ukraine. In Asia, reports emerged which revealed how people in Beijing and Taipei reacted after China launched a determined intrusion of waterways around Taiwan this week.

Top 10 world news: Russia loses elections to UN bodies, Iranian schoolgirls poisoned, and more

In Brazil, a horrible attack by a man wielding an axe-like weapon at a preschool has led to the death of four children, while another four were injured, one of them critically.

Top 10 world news: Brazil preschool attack, Volodymyr Zelensky's Poland visit, and more

Israel-Palestine conflict is seeing its latest wave of escalation as Lebanon became a third party to be involved with its rocket strikes, forcing Jerusalem to retaliate.

Top 10 world news: Israel calls up air reservists, poll teases key win for Trump, and more

In the latest, Finland has become the newest member of the North Atlantic Treaty organisation (NATO). In a tragic incident, at least seven tourists died while 20 tourists were injured, when they were hit by an avalanche in India's Sikkim on Tuesday afternoon.

Top 10 world news: Finland becomes newest NATO member, Sikkim hit by major avalanche, and more

Finland is set to become the 31st member of NATO on Tuesday, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said. The country's flag will be hoisted outside NATO headquarters as it becomes the newest member of the Western alliance.

Top 10 world news: Finland set to join NATO, NASA unveils Artemis 2 lunar mission astronauts, and more

US South and Midwest, torn apart by devastating tornadoes over the weekend, are picking up the pieces on Sunday after the storms left at least 26 people dead. Meanwhile, the Southern Plains are preparing to battle another round of severe storms later today.

Top 10 world news: Arkansas town torn after tornadoes in US, Russian shelling kills 6 in Ukraine & more

Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Saturday said that Ukraine has placed an order for 100 Rosomak multi-purpose armoured vehicles which are produced in Poland under a Finnish licence.

Top 10 world news: Ukraine orders armoured vehicles from Poland, Russia takes over UNSC presidency & more

Russia on Friday (March 31) adopted a new foreign policy strategy that sets the elimination of Western dominance in global politics as a priority. "The Russian Federation intends to give priority to the elimination of vestiges of the dominance of the United States and other unfriendly countries in world politics," according to the new 42-page document.

Top 10 world news: Russia adopts new foreign policy; Biden tells Moscow to release US journalist, & more

A journalist for Wall Street Journal newspaper was detained in Russia on suspicion of espionage. In Asia, a fire on an inter-island passenger ferry in the southern Philippines left at least 31 people dead.

Top 10 world news: WSJ reporter detained in Russia, Bolsonaro returns to Brazil, and more

Spain said it will soon send six German-made 2A4 Leopard tanks to Ukraine. Spanish Defence Minister Margarita Robles said that "by sending the Leopards, we will continue to help the Ukrainian people.

Top 10 world news: Russia-Ukraine war updates, Nashville school shooting victims, and more

At least 39 people were killed after a fire broke out at a migration centre near the United States and Mexico border, on early Tuesday (March 28), said the government's National Migration Institute (INM).

Top 10 world news: 39 killed after fire at US-Mexico border migrant detention centre, and more

After massive protests against judicial overhaul, the Israel government has decided to put a hold on the legislation till next session of the Knesset. Meanwhile, Humza Yousaf has been elected as the new leader of the Scottish Independence Party (SNP).

Top 10 world news: Israel judicial overhaul legislation on hold, UK-Scotland tussle, more

The European Union and Germany, on Saturday (March 25), struck a deal which would decide the future use of combustion engines, said officials. In line with the agreement, a planned phaseout on the sale of cars using fossil fuels will take place by 2035.

Top 10 world news: Germany, EU strike deal on fossil fuel cars, 23 killed in Mississippi after tornado & more

Politics in India was stirring on Friday (March 24) as Rahul Gandhi, the most prominent face of the Opposition was disqualified from the parliament after his conviction in a case.

Top 10 world news: Rahul Gandhi disqualified, France bans TikTok, more news

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson kept 'hand on his heart' in the British parliament and said that he did not lie to the House in relation to the partygate scandal.

Top 10 world news: Boris Johnson's partygate hearing, Tanzania's Marburg outbreak, and more

Chinese leader Xi Jinping set the geopolitical ball rolling in Moscow as he concluded talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid ongoing war in Ukraine. Across the Russian border, in Ukraine, right after concluding his India visit, the Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida paid a visit to Bucha, where Russia is alleged to have committed atrocities on unarmed Ukrainian people.

Top 10 world news: China's Xi concludes Russia visit, earthquake jolts South Asia, and more

Russian President Vladimir Putin has started talks with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. Putin has said that he is open to discussing China's Ukraine plan. In other news, Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that cost of the damage caused by last month's devastating earthquake has hit USD 104 billion.

Top 10 world news: Putin open to discussing China's Ukraine plan, Amazon to fire 9,000 employees & more

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan said on Sunday (March 19) that his party- the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will stage what is being called a 'power show' at Minar-i-Pakistan on March 22.

Top 10 world news: Imran Khan's PTI to hold rally on March 22, Putin's surprise visit to Mariupol; & more

Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan's indictment in an alleged corruption scandal was delayed till March 30 amid dramatic visuals of Khan entering Islamabad courtroom surrounded by his trove of supporters.

Top 10 world news: Imran Khan's Toshakhana hearing postponed, Trump claims imminent arrest, and more

The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday (March 17) issued an arrest warrant against Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes because of his alleged involvement in the abduction and "unlawful deportation" of Ukrainian children.

Top 10 world news: ICC issues arrest warrant against Putin, Turkey to ratify Finland's NATO bid & more

The Pentagon has released footage of the moment when a Russian fighter jet hit a US drone over the Black Sea. In the video, the Russian military jet could be seen coming very close to a US military drone and dumping fuel near it.

Top 10 world news: Pentagon releases footage when Russian jet hit US drone, and more

Clashes erupted between supporters of Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party and police who had arrived at the former prime minister’s house to arrest him in Lahore on Tuesday.

Top 10 world news: Police, PTI workers clash outside ex-PM Imran Khan’s home, Putin defends Ukraine war & more

In a major turn of winds in the geopolitical atmosphere, Sunni powerhouse Saudi Arabia and Shia-majority Iran agreed to restore diplomatic ties by reopening embassies in each other's capitals.

Top 10 world news: Iran-Saudi restore ties; Sunak, Macron join hands to deter illegal immigration, and more

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