A federal judge ordered US President Donald Trump’s administration to restore frozen federal grants to the University of California, Los Angeles, a court filing showed.

US authorities charged a man who shone a laser pointer at the presidential helicopter as it departed the White House with President Donald Trump aboard, according to a court filing on Monday.

US President Donald Trump has urged pregnant women to avoid Tylenol, also known as paracetamol, over the painkiller’s unproven links to autism, prompting swift backlash from doctors and scientists.

Exports from China have sky-rocketed since the implementation of US tariffs — and most countries, including South Africa, are hesitant to increase tariffs on Chinese goods, despite the threat against local industries.

Dozens of Western nations called for the reopening of the medical corridor between Gaza and the Israeli-occupied West Bank, offering to provide financial aid and medical staff or equipment to treat Gaza’s patients in the West Bank.

France has recognised a Palestinian state at a world summit in New York on Monday, nearly two years into the war in Gaza, joining Western allies such as Britain and Canada, who made the same historic move on Sunday and were rebuked by Israel.

Tara Reade, an American woman who claimed US ex-President Joe Biden sexually assaulted her in the 1990s, was granted Russian citizenship on Monday, according to a decree signed by President Vladimir Putin.

Health facilities in the epicentre of an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo are overwhelmed, and essential supplies are running out, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said on Monday.

The Gaza health ministry said two Gaza City hospitals have been taken out of service due to Israel’s escalation of its ground offensive and damage caused by continued Israeli bombing, as tanks advanced deeper into the territory.

Tens of thousands of people protested on Monday across Italy as part of a day of action to “denounce the genocide in Gaza”, which included transport strikes and port blockades.

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un said there was no reason to avoid talks with the U.S. if Washington stopped insisting his country give up nuclear weapons, but he would never abandon the nuclear arsenal to end sanctions, state media reported on Monday.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle made a surprise appearance at the One805LIVE! concert on Saturday.

An Israeli drone strike killed five people, including three children, in the southern Lebanese town of Bint Jbeil on Sunday, Lebanon’s health ministry said.

Erika Kirk, the 36-year-old widow of slain right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, said she forgave the man accused of killing him, as she delivered a deeply religious speech at a memorial event.

Britain, Australia and Canada on Sunday recognised a Palestinian state in a seismic shift in decades of western foreign policy, triggering swift Israeli anger.

US President Donald Trump hailed on Friday a call with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, claiming a deal to sell blockbuster app TikTok could be a “formality” and saying he would visit China, which gave a more cautious assessment of their talks.

Hong Kong planned to evacuate thousands of residents on Friday as a bomb left over from World War II was discovered at a construction site.

Two years on, the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) faces criticism over unmet goals, uneven benefits, and unfulfilled economic promises for Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso. So how far has the bloc come?

For Americans, the words are practically sacred: the First Amendment to the US Constitution guarantees freedom of speech.

The Taliban government announced they had released an elderly British couple held in detention in Afghanistan for almost eight months.

MI6 chief Richard Moore said that he sees “no evidence” that Russian President Vladimir Putin has any interest in a negotiated peace short of Ukrainian capitulation.