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The reported suicide of Russia’s transport minister hours after he was dismissed by President Vladimir Putin and amid speculation he would be arrested on corruption charges, has shocked the country’s elite.
The US has insisted that Iran’s nuclear facilities were completely ‘obliterated’ during strikes in June.
Nearly 20,000 people arrived in the UK in the first half of 2025 by crossing the Channel in small boats
Over the past few weeks, a boy dancing on the prow of a racing boat has become an internet sensation.
Mahmoud Khalil, one of the most prominent leaders of US pro-Palestinian campus protests, sued the Trump administration for $20 million over his arrest and detention by immigration agents.
The force is expected to provide logistical and training experts to help reconstitute Ukraine’s armed forces, secure Ukraine’s skies and the Black Sea.
The disarmament process will start under tight security in Iraqi Kurdistan and is expected to take all summer.
People watch on as a blaze rips through the deck of a yacht moored in the French Riviera.
While communities in Sarajevo mark three decades since the massacre, denial of the genocide in on the rise.
The Maharashtra government has backtracked on a move to make Hindi mandatory in schools, but tensions continue.
The UNAIDS annual report warns that Trump era HIV funding cuts could lead to 6 million more infections and 4 million deaths by 2029 — as low-income countries struggle to fill the gap.
Israel bans international journalists from independent access to Gaza. But NPR’s Anas Baba is from Gaza, and in the 21 months he has been reporting on the war, he’s also been living it. Over the course of the war, he has lost a third of his body weight, and until his food supplies ran out several weeks ago, he was getting by on just one small meal a day.Israel still tightly restricts the entry...
Brazil’s President Lula is firing back at Trump’s 50% tariff threat — saying Brazil is ready to match any U.S. import taxes, dollar for dollar.
Thousands of excited fans flocked to a Thai zoo on Thursday to celebrate the first birthday of Moo Deng, the adorable baby pygmy hippo that has become a social media sensation.
President Trump said he expected talks this week with Israel’s prime minister to result in a ceasefire in the 21-month war in Gaza. But Netanyahu is returning home with no deal.
The White House vowed to fight the judge’s ruling, which once again paused a priority for Trump.
The US president’s threatened new tariffs on Brazil are likely to have major political ramifications in the country.
Ukraine is in danger of being overwhelmed by deadly strikes as Russia sends in swarms of drones.
Tennis lovers don costumes, throw Pimm’s parties and camp overnight in line for day-of Wimbledon tickets. Some say waiting in the Queue is more fun than the actual tennis.
They were on opposite sides during Syria’s civil war and now must do lifesaving work together. A makeshift brick wall divides them in their Damascus fire station. The psychological wall is higher.
The outcome of the vote was not a surprise – but the fact it came about at all was not a positive signal for von der Leyen.