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Ukraine estimates environmental damage of 1,000 days of war at $71 bn
The war in Ukraine has left tens of thousands of people dead, destroyed homes and created millions of refugees, but it has also caused…
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Wife of Ugandan opposition figure Besigye says he was kidnapped and is being held in a military jail
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The wife of Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye said Wednesday he was kidnapped in neighboring Kenya and is…
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Ramon Rivera: Maniac Who Killed Three in Manhattan Stabbing Spree Gives Disturbing Reason Behind Choosing His Victims
The career criminal accused of fatally stabbing three people in an unprovoked attack across Manhattan reportedly told police a disturbing…
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Old clip shows Pakistani politician welcomed by supporters, not 'heckled at airport' amid record smog
The chief minister of Pakistan's Punjab province Maryam Nawaz Sharif was criticised for flying abroad while the province grappled with…
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Trump taps Linda McMahon as Education secretary, a pro-wrestling mogul with little school experience
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he is nominating Linda McMahon, a billionaire professional wrestling mogul and…
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Iraqis face tough homecoming a decade after IS rampage
A decade after Islamic State group extremists rampaged through northern Iraq, Moaz Fadhil and his eight children finally returned to their…
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Ugandan opposition figure reportedly detained
The wife of Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye says he has been kidnapped and is now being held in a military jail. In a post on X,…
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Matt Gaetz allegations likely just "tip of the iceberg," lawyer warns
Current allegations against former Congressman Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for U.S. attorney general, are likely only…
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Trump nominates Dr. Oz to head Medicare and Medicaid and help take on 'illness industrial complex'
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday he plans to nominate Mehmet Oz, a celebrity heart surgeon and former daytime television…
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Trafigura paid bribes via ‘Mr Non-Compliant’: Swiss prosecutors
TRAFIGURA was accused by Swiss prosecutors of channeling bribes to an Angolan official through a network of former employees, including…
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SpaceX launches sixth Starship test flight, with Trump in attendance
SpaceX launched its Starship rocket system on its sixth test flight Tuesday, with Donald Trump in attendance at the company’s Texas…
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Illinois woman, 64, charged with hate crime, attacking man in ‘Palestine’ shirt at Panera Bread
DOWNER’S GROVE, Ill. (WTVO) — A 64-year-old woman from Darien faces felony hate crime charges after police say she attacked a couple who…
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Australian Officials Want Public's Help to 'Milk' Deadly Spiders
As summer approaches in Australia, residents are being warned to be on the lookout for one of the country's deadliest species of spider…
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SpaceX Launch Live Updates: Elon Musk breaks down objectives for Starship F
SpaceX is preparing for its sixth test flight of the most powerful launch vehicle ever built. The nearly 400ft-tall megarocket, made up of…
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Netanyahu offers millions for release of hostages in Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday offered a reward of $5 million for each hostage that is released from Gaza. He also…
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Who Was Kerri-Anne Donaldson? Britain's Got Talent Star Dies by Suicide
Kerri-Anne Donaldson, a beloved performer from Britain's Got Talent, was found dead in her home in Farnborough, Hampshire, in June last…
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The Supreme Court Could Strike Down Trump Recess Appointments
The Supreme Court could easily strike down President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks if he tries to kneecap the Senate confirmation…
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Croatia will hold a presidential election on Dec. 29
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia will hold a presidential election on Dec. 29, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković announced on Tuesday.…
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Germany's Scholz urges Xi to use power to curb Ukraine war escalation
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz appealed to Chinese President Xi Jinping for support in curbing an escalation in the war in Ukraine, during…
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Russia's nuclear rhetoric won't dent UK support for Ukraine - PM
Sir Keir Starmer has promised Russia's "irresponsible rhetoric" on nuclear weapons will not affect UK support for Ukraine. Ukraine has…
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Somaliland opposition leader wins presidential election
The opposition leader of the self-declared republic of Somaliland, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, has won the territory’s presidential…
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Thailand’s new equal marriage law predicted to boost tourism industry by $2bn
Thailand is predicted to experience a $2bn (£1.58bn) boost to its tourism industry after the country passed a marriage equality bill that…
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What Sean Duffy will need to address as transportation secretary
President-elect Donald Trump announced on Monday that he was nominating former Wisconsin Representative Sean Duffy as transportation…
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Pakistani police arrest a man accused of insulting the Quran and save him from being lynched by mob
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Police arrested a man accused of insulting Islam's holy book, the Quran, in deeply conservative northwestern…