Trump said the two countries had committed to stop fighting and open up diplomatic relations....
The shooting took place near the headquarters of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)....
The statement follows a report that Trump has secretly authorised use of military force against Latin American drug cartels....
The Ukrainian president has underlined they will not give up territory to Russia ahead of a meeting between Trump and Putin....
Israel's Security Cabinet took a decision to expand military operations in the devastated enclave....
Shiro Suzuki calls for a halt to armed conflicts on the anniversary of the atom bomb attack....
The Canyon Fire, which began on Thursday afternoon, has expanded from 30 acres to nearly 5,000 acres in less than 24 hours....
Authorities have not given a motive in the attack but said he was a regular at the pub....
The announcement comes hours after the US leader signals Ukraine may have to cede territory to end the war....
"It's been a long time coming," Trump said of the agreement, which will reopen key transport routes....
Grok Imagine's "spicy" mode made explicit videos of Taylor Swift, according to The Verge and Gizmodo....
Commander of Apollo 13, who rescued his men from a near certain death in space, has died aged 97....
Israel's defence minister says countries that condemn Israel and threaten sanctions "will not weaken our resolve"....
President Donald Trump is moving to target Latin American drug cartels with the military, US media said on Friday, after Washington designated several narcotics trafficking groups as “terrorist” organ...
Across the country, more than 50 agricultural and forest fires have broken out in the past 24 hours - one of the worst days this summer....
A US appeals court overturned on Friday a lower court’s ruling finding probable cause to hold Trump administration officials in contempt of court over their handling of the deportations of hundreds of...
Police stress they do not believe the women, in their 30s and 40s, are in a crime syndicate....
The Dardanelles Strait serves as a key route for commercial shipping between Europe and Asia....
Israel’s security cabinet approved a plan to take control of Gaza City, a move expanding military operations in the shattered Palestinian territory that drew strong fresh criticism at home and abroad...
The eastern Sudanese city of El Fasher has been under siege for almost a year. Fighters in the country’s civil war have blocked all roads, putting around 300 000 inhabitants at risk of famine....
The plan faces fierce opposition within Israel as well as international criticism....
Japan’s weather agency issued a special heavy rain alert for the southern region of Kagoshima, warning “lives are at risk” as authorities told half a million people to evacuate....
Zimbabwe and the UK are rekindling diplomatic ties after almost three decades of tension, driven by a global surge in demand for critical minerals that’s led the former colonial power to pursue $1 bil...
US President Donald Trump said he would meet with Vladimir Putin for upcoming talks on the Ukraine war even if the Russian leader had not sat down with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky....
The firms says it expects revenue for the three months to the end of August to fall by about 10% compared with last year....
Veer Singh and Kali Devi were away buying groceries when flash floods hit their village on Tuesday....
Gareth Ward was convicted of rape last month but refused to resign from his electorate....
Australia’s recently convicted mushroom murderer also tried to poison her husband with a chicken korma curry, according to accusations aired Friday after a suppression order lapsed....
Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan proposed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the military to “take control” of Gaza City, his office said in a statement Friday....
Opinion polls show most Israelis want the war to end....
A reward for information leading to the capture of Maduro, who the US accuses of drug trafficking, has been doubled....
One alleged attempt left Simon Patterson in a coma, with his family twice told to say their goodbyes....
The Israeli PM says he seeks full control of Gaza, the removal of Hamas and then to transfer governance to another party....
"Whoever uses cream does not know what cooking means!" said one Rome café owner....
Magwenya says that the two leaders have also agreed to further their discussions...
Russian President Vladimir Putin met India’s national security advisor on Thursday, a day after Washington hiked tariffs on New Delhi over its purchases of Moscow’s oil....
The United States has presented Lebanon with a proposal for disarming Hezbollah by the end of the year, along with ending Israel’s military operations in the country and the withdrawal of its troops f...
Tedros called for greater volumes of sustained aid, via all possible routes....
Even with Trump's direct involvement, Moscow's preconditions for a ceasefire in Ukraine make a swift ending to the bloodshed difficult to reach....
The key meeting comes amid reports of tensions between Netanyahu and military chiefs opposed to the plan....
US President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered officials to work on a new census excluding undocumented immigrants, as the White House presses Republican states to draw more favourable voter maps ahead...
Dean Cain says he'll be "sworn in as an ICE agent asap" following a recruitment drive by the agency....
A North Korean defector who swam across a sea border with South Korea while reportedly tied to floating plastic has been rescued and taken into custody, Seoul authorities said....
Negotiations aimed at forging a global treaty on plastic pollution are being blocked by oil-producing countries and getting bogged down in a "dialogue of the deaf"....
Lebanon’s cabinet is set to meet again to discuss the thorny task of disarming Hezbollah, a day after the Iran-backed group rejected the government’s decision to take away its weapons....
A police investigation into Autumn Bardisa was launched due to concerns about her qualifications....
The company said late on Wednesday that its flights were no longer grounded, but that disruption was ongoing....
A dinner for senior administration officials at Vice President JD Vance’s residence to discuss topics including the Trump administration’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case has been canceled after...
Several countries and world leaders have joined Ghana in mourning the demise of two ministers and six top officials in a military helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6....
An image AFP photojournalist Omar al-Qattaa shows a skeletal, underfed girl in Gaza. But when social media users asked Grok where it came from, the artificial intelligence chatbot was certain that the...
Several countries and world leaders have joined Ghana in mourning the demise of two ministers and six top officials in a military helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6....
Kathleen Folbigg was freed in 2023 after a review found there was reasonable doubt she killed her babies....
Israeli authorities have banned Jerusalem’s top Muslim cleric from entering the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound for six months over a recent sermon, his attorney told AFP....
Higher US tariffs came into effect for dozens of economies Thursday, drastically raising the stakes in President Donald Trump's wide-ranging efforts to reshape global trade....
The president also hits India with a 50% tariff and threatens a 100% levy on foreign-made semiconductors....
US President Donald Trump said his special envoy Steve Witkoff had made “great progress” in his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin....
About 200 people had been rescued over Tuesday and Wednesday...
Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek's sister tells BBC Newsnight her family are seeking closure and dignity for her brother....
Researchers attributed the additional deaths to several factors, including poor air quality....
Lebanon's cabinet has said it wants to establish a state monopoly on arms by the end of the year....
A shooter wounded five soldiers at Fort Stewart before being apprehended by law enforcement on Wednesday, the US military base said....
The project, which has been started before, still needs to cross several hurdles before building can start....
The US president has called on Apple to do more of its manufacturing in the US....
It remains unclear how many people have been shot or injured in the shooting at Fort Stewart military base....
The move threatens to further complicate US-Indian relations...
This will bring the tariff rate on India to 50%, among the highest rates imposed by the US....
Stanford University said on Tuesday it has laid off over 360 employees, citing budget constraints that it attributed to the federal funding policies of US President Donald Trump....
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged Washington to ramp up pressure on Russia to end its invasion during a visit to Moscow by US envoy Steve Witkoff....
Markets kept an eye on US tariff developments, with several countries still racing to strike deals before Thursday's levies kick in....
The wildfire is the largest in France this year and has burned some 12,000 hectares of land and killed one....
Four commercial trucks were looted in central Gaza along unsafe roads controlled by Israel, private contractor says....
Despite President Trump's threat of sweeping sanctions, expectations for a ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv are muted....
Hamas released videos and images of two emaciated Israeli hostages....
The Israeli military will have to execute any government decisions on Gaza, the defence minister said after reported disagreements over the prospect of a full occupation of the Palestinian territory....
Italy’s government is to give final approval Wednesday to a 13.5-billion-euro (R280 billion) project to build the world’s longest suspension bridge, connecting the island of Sicily to the mainland....
Heavy rain and blocked roads hampered rescue efforts in India’s Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, a day after sudden flooding and landslides killed four people and left dozens missing....
Novo Nordisk posted a sharp rise in second-quarter net profit, but rising competition is weighing on sales of its diabetes and obesity treatments Ozempic and Wegovy in the United States....
Trump has attended 22 intelligence briefings since taking office in January, according to an AFP tally, despite several reports having revealed that he lacks interest in written reports....
A former Oceangate employee says he told US authorities about safety concerns with the sub before it imploded....
The United States’ 19% tariff could see Indonesian shrimp exports drop by 30% this year....
Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, who is to be sentenced in October for his conviction on prostitution-related charges, is seeking a pardon from President Donald Trump....
The UK’s charity watchdog cleared Prince Harry of accusations of bullying in a row with an African charity he founded, but deplored that the internal dispute was played out in public....
Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted accomplice of Jeffrey Epstein, asked a judge to reject a US Justice Department request to unseal the grand jury transcripts in her criminal case and that of the late n...
The decision affects 22 vaccine development projects worth nearly $500 million....
The United Nations called reports about a possible decision to expand Israel’s military operations throughout the Gaza Strip “deeply alarming” if true....
"There must be consequences," says the governor as Democrats insist they will not return to Texas....
Bad weather in Folgefonna National Park is hampering the search for Luhn, who was last seen on 31 July....
The UN's assistant secretary general says reports of the possible move are "deeply alarming"....
Missile and drone attacks on Ukraine are now higher than at any other point of the war, according to Ukrainian data....
Since taking office, the vaccine sceptic has made a number of changes to how vaccines are regulated....
Japan's leader Shigeru Ishiba and officials from across the world attended the annual ceremony in Hiroshima....
US envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Moscow on Wednesday, as Trump's deadline for Russia to agree a ceasefire with Ukraine looms....
Reefs have been battered by cyclones and starfish that eat coral, but heat stress driven by climate change is the main cause of damage....
US President Trump signaled that fresh tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals and semiconductors could be unveiled within the coming week, in his ongoing push to reshape global trade....
The Clintons are among those who have also been issued subpoenas seeking depositions...
A stock market rebound lost traction on Tuesday after data showed inflation gathering steam in the US, complicating the picture for interest rate cuts....
The 184 countries gathering to forge a landmark treaty on combating plastic pollution were told Tuesday they must find a way to tackle a global crisis trashing the oceans....
The United States is rushing to put nuclear power reactors on the Moon and Mars, and hopes to launch the first system by the end of the decade....
Multiple failures to follow standard safety protocol led to the deadly implosion of a private submersible visiting the Titanic wreckage in 2023, according to a final report published Tuesday....
Meta on Tuesday said it shut nearly seven million WhatsApp accounts linked to scammers in the first half of this year and is ramping up safeguards against such schemes....