US President Donald Trump has called for Ukraine to replace President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Russia unleashed a widely anticipated air campaign against Ukraine’s energy grid, hitting power facilities and infrastructure around Kyiv and other regions in the heaviest combined attack on energy sites in months. The strikes, in âwhich Ukrainian officials said seven people were killed, followed days of intensifying drone barrages primarily on the capital, a prelude to […]
Moscow has once again bombed one of Kyivâs bridges, despite the presence of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in the Ukrainian capital. The visit was unplanned, but Merz says it was intended to show Germanyâs support for Ukraine. France 24 correspondent Gulliver Cragg, reporting from Kyiv, says traffic has resumed on the bridge, though slowly. Video shows a large hole in the roadway. Experts say the bridges are extremely solid and difficult to destroy, even with ballistic missiles.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said his country would resume hitting Russian oil refineries.
It is the third time this week that Ukraine has targeted Russian tech giant Yandex, forcing the company to suspend its operations.
The strike on the Pivnichnyi (Northern) Bridge comes after repeat attacks on another major bridge in Ukraine's capital.
US police were investigating on Friday why a 16-year-old boy shot dead three children and âa teacher at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, and how he got hold of the long gun used in his attack. The latest deadly school shooting in the United States unfolded on Thursday afternoon when the teenager, who has […]
Former US president Barack Obama delivered scathing criticisms of his successor, Donald Trump, at rallies in Ohio and Michigan to support Democratic candidates ahead of the 3 November midterm elections.
By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent US President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will not be livestreamed. This statement reverses an earlier plan made public by the Pentagon. Trump outlined his decision in a post on Truth Social. “I think streaming the execution for […]
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have pleaded not guilty on to a new US indictment accusing them of conspiring to torture political opponents.
US President Donald Trump has offered the job of White House press secretary to conservative commentator Katie Zacharia, an administration official said.
A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would speak âvery soonâ with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the reported plague death of a laboratory technician, as Washington and the World Health Organization pressed Moscow for greater transparency and clarity over conflicting accounts of the incident in Siberia.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that US President Donald Trump's waiver of sweeping sanctions and tariffs on Russia would be a 60-day pause to "analyse" their impact on the global economy.
A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday halted the execution of death row inmate Christa Pike in Tennessee, less than two hours before she was scheduled to become the âfirst woman that state has put to death in more than two hundred years. The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered a “short stay of âexecution” […]
Flavio Bolsonaro declared himself the rightful leader of his country despite losing the presidential election runoff on Sunday. He and his family have fled to the US.
The Trump administration has long been hostile to the court.
US weather authorities are warning of "life-threatening" storm surges on the Gulf Coast due to the Category 2 hurricane. Extreme winds, rising water levels and possible tornadoes are also on the radar.
U.S. President Donald Trump must cancel any remaining television commercials paid for with millions of dollars in taxpayer money to promote his political message, a federal judge ordered Sunday night, even as the administration said the ad campaign was coming to an end.
Netanyahu in return thanked Trump for the endorsement via a social media post.
Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of France as a vastly reinforced security presence appeared to have averted a repeat of last weekend's unrest, despite isolated clashes in several cities.
French President Emmanuel Macron gives a national address after widespread disorder and as some looting continued in Paris.
Israeli settlers were seen attacking Palestinian farmers and setting fire to olive trees in the West Bank.
The UN has sounded the alarm on Israeli action in the West Bank city of Hebron after hundreds of families were displaced at the weekend. Israel has ordered the military to demolish homes after soldiers were killed there.
Israel marks the third anniversary of Hamas's 7 October 2023 attack, just weeks before an election in which one of the deadliest days in the country's history will be front and centre.
In tonight's edition, Kenya confirms a second case of Ebola. Also, Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay warns that international justice is facing growing pressure. And millions of people in Nigeria have been without Tiktok for about a month.
In tonight's programme, Nigeria confirms its first Ebola case in the midst of an outbreak that began in DRC Congo in mid-May. Also, a former top South African police officer facing sexual grooming and rape charges is denied bail. Finally, SĂŁo TomĂ© and PrĂncipe's rich volcanic soils produce vanilla pods with an entrancing taste unlike those grown anywhere else.
At least 64 people died when two Spanish âhigh-speed trains collided on Wednesday, with rescue workers scouring the wreckage for more bodies after Spain's second deadly rail accident this year.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro SĂĄnchez called an early election for Nov. 29 on Monday, in a bid to strengthen his mandate after a fragmented parliament rejected the government's key housing decrees last week amid widespread protests.
An 87-year-old woman whose eviction from her home triggered nationwide protests in Spain has died, according to the Madrid tenants' union.
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would speak âvery soonâ with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the reported plague death of a laboratory technician, as Washington and the World Health Organization pressed Moscow for greater transparency and clarity over conflicting accounts of the incident in Siberia.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that US President Donald Trump's waiver of sweeping sanctions and tariffs on Russia would be a 60-day pause to "analyse" their impact on the global economy.
Carson won for her "bold and inventive oeuvre." The decorated poet and essayist is known for her reverence for Latin and Greek classics.
Four Canadian service members were killed and 39 people hospitalised after a fire broke out during military training at a base in Alberta on Saturday, officials said. Premier Danielle Smith said Sunday that at least 19 patients were in critical condition, with some suffering severe burns requiring prolonged intensive treatment.
The Pope has left Rome's Gemelli hospital four days after undergoing surgery for lung cancer, and returned to the Vatican.
Flydubai said the circumstances surrounding the incident were still under investigation and that it was not in a position to comment further, a spokesperson said on Saturday. Reuters could not âimmediately verify professional â and social media pages reportedly belonging to the co-pilot, which suggested he had worked for other airlines. Royal Air Maroc told Reuters, […]
Yemen's Houthis have claimed an attack on the main airport in the Saudi capital while also denying losing territory to government forces, as fighting intensified.
The UK announces it will provide additional defensive military support to Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate in the region.
Yemen's Houthis have claimed an attack on the main airport in the Saudi capital while also denying losing territory to government forces, as fighting intensified.
More than 50 people were killed and over 200 wounded when Yemen's Houthis hit a military camp in energy-rich Shabwa province with ballistic missiles, officials and military sources said.
The UK announces it will provide additional defensive military support to Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate in the region.
FlĂĄvio Bolsonaro, an ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, and Luiz InĂĄcio Lula da Silva, Brazil's veteran president, will face off on Oct. 25 in a run-off for the top job of Latin America's powerhouse economy.
Flavio Bolsonaro declared himself the rightful leader of his country despite losing the presidential election runoff on Sunday. He and his family have fled to the US.
A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.
A criminal investigation into former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is ongoing despite the search warrants that allowed British police officers to raid two of his properties being ruled unlawful, the High Court in London has heard.
The UK announces it will provide additional defensive military support to Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate in the region.
Exit polls suggest neither has secured a clear path to a parliamentary majority.
Next week, Israelis vote for the first time since the 7 October 2023 attacks and, in many ways, it is being treated as a referendum on one man: Benjamin Netanyahu.
The ruling overturns a move by the Central Elections Committee to ban four parties. The conservative Muslim Ra'am party could serve as the kingmaker following the next elections.
Netanyahu in return thanked Trump for the endorsement via a social media post.
The group - who are not registered as a political party in India - want electoral reforms ahead of crucial state elections.
Serbia's Aleksandar VuÄiÄ conceded defeat to a student-led protest movement in a historic election on Sunday that ends his long grip on power âand heralds a new political era in the âBalkan country.
Opposition leader and Nobel laureate MarĂa Corina Machado reappeared in Venezuela Sunday for the first time since December, about a month before the U.S. military deposed the country's then-President NicolĂĄs Maduro.
A teacher and at least 32 pupils were killed when a school roof collapsed in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Thursday, authorities said. At least twenty people were injured, three of them severely.
President Donald Trump said the US will not resume strikes on Iran before the midterm elections on November 3. High gas and grocery prices are top concerns for voters.
A dual UK-Iranian national has become the sixth person to be arrested in connection with the suspected RAF Fairford terror plot.
In tonight's edition, Kenya confirms a second case of Ebola. Also, Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay warns that international justice is facing growing pressure. And millions of people in Nigeria have been without Tiktok for about a month.
In tonight's programme: Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie is convicted of 191 murders, 190 of which were of children. Also, a former Rwandan soldier and outspoken government critic, Robert Kabera, is found decapitated in Uganda. Plus we meet a young Ivorian music lover who travels around the country looking for old-school sounds that need a little TLC.
More than 280 nominees were considered for this year's award.
Duane âKeffe Dâ Davis, the former Los Angeles gang leader who boasted in books and interviews of his involvement in the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, only to deny it when he came to trial, was sentenced to a minimum 40 years in prison on Tuesday.
RJ Mitte said his lived experience with cerebral palsy was an asset for his role as Walter White's son Flynn on "Breaking Bad."
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near the southern tip of Panama Friday morning, triggering tsunami warnings along the coastline from Mexico to Peru. Tremors were felt over 200 kilometres away in Panama City, according to residents.
Pike's lawyers have said she was very aware of Tennessee's failed execution effort. A judge has ordered state officials to preserve all evidence from the botched execution.
As police try to suppress anti-corruption protests by young Albanians, Prime Minister Edi Rama is claiming that "antifa" is behind the unrest. Few are buying that explanation.
Australian MP Helen Haines, who was deliberately hit by a car on Monday, has had both her legs amputated following the attack, her husband said.
Tigray rebels are abandoning their regional capital in northern Ethiopia, local residents said on Saturday, as pro-government forces advanced on the city. It marks a win for the federal government as it seeks to drive back a rebel offensive, which has triggered the worst fighting in the region since the civil war of 2020-2022.
Japanese scientists launched a spacecraft that aims to be the first to retrieve samples from one of Mars's moons, potentially helping to unlock the origins of the Solar System and life on Earth.
Ukraine has accused Russia of the drone attack on the two vessels near Bulgaria, raising fears of a widening conflict.
Jordanian authorities on Monday arrested three suspects over last week's terror attack that killed nine people in a church funeral procession in the village of Hammoud. Jordan's military later launched strikes on "terrorist organisations" in neighbouring Syria in retaliation for the attack by alleged Islamic extremists, killing at least eight civilians including women and children, a health official said.
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake has killed at least 16 people and injured dozens in Tibet, according to Chinese state media.
France reported the first human case of the Shamonda virus. âThis is usually found in livestock in a hospital patient who died, though authorities said there was no risk to the general population. It is suspected that the victim was bitten by a midge carrying the virus in eastern France where it had circulated among […]
At least 139 people, including children, have died after a boat carrying more than 300 migrants capsized off the coast of Djibouti in East Africa, the International Organization for Migration said Sunday.
At least 73 people were killed when drones struck a market Abyei region, minister says.