Today: November 04, 2026
Today: November 04, 2026

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Relative says all 4 family members aboard plane missing off the Bahamas found dead

A family member says all four relatives aboard a small plane that went missing off the Bahamas were found dead

Entertainment|Europe|Science|Technology|World

Scientists studying cockroach milk and nose-blowing win Ig Nobel prizes for quirky science

Researchers have been honored for their quirky, imaginative contributions to science at the 36th annual Ig Nobel Prizes

Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World

A pair of spacecraft draw closer to Mercury after nearly decade-long voyage

Two Mercury-bound spacecraft are in the home stretch of their nearly decade-long voyage

Business|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Rescue satellite gets close to NASA's doomed telescope, even if it can't save it

A private spacecraft that was supposed to save NASA's sinking Swift Observatory has managed to come within nine miles of the doomed spacecraft and even snap pictures

Arts|Business|Political|US|World

Trump's White House North Portico project nears completion with shroud and scaffolding removed

The White House says restoration work on the mansion's North Portico should be completed by mid-September before Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to the United States later in the month

Education|Environment|Science|Travel|World

Indonesia keeps several airports closed though volcanic eruption is easing

Indonesia is maintaining closures at several airports and shifting schools to remote learning though the eruption of Anak Krakatau is easing

Business|Entertainment|Political|US|World

Trump honors 9/11 victims at the Ellipse, pledging to 'never forget'

President Donald Trump has honored the victims of the Sept_ 11, 2001, attacks by vowing to “never forget.”

Environment|Science|World

World's most endangered tigers born in Greece as zoos build a safety net

Three Sumatran tiger cubs born at a zoo near Athens are offering hope for one of the world’s most endangered big cats

Sports|US|World

Big 12 steps up in Week 2 with seven matchups against the Big Ten, SEC and ACC

It's test time in the Big 12

Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

UK government bans goods from Israeli settlements and accuses settlers of 'ethnic cleansing'

The United Kingdom has banned trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, where it says “settler terrorists” are carrying out “ethnic cleansing” of Palestinians

US|World

Trump honors 9/11 first responders — and plugs his political priorities

Trump honors 9/11 first responders — and plugs his political priorities

Europe|Political|World

Russia pounds Kyiv one day after visit by Witkoff and Kushner

Russia pounds Kyiv one day after visit by Witkoff and Kushner

Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World

GOP turns to Trump as Democrats expand their target map in midterm sprint

GOP turns to Trump as Democrats expand their target map in midterm sprint

Business|Economy|Environment|World

Americans are footing a $100 billion energy bill from the Iran war

Americans are footing a $100 billion energy bill from the Iran war

Education|World

Most states prompt schools to teach about 9/11, but the details differ, AP finds

Telling the story of 9/11 has become the labor of U.S. schools now that about 1/3 of Americans weren’t yet born on Sept. 11, 2001

Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|World

‘She was watching over those babies’: Six children survive crash that killed their 25-year-old mom

‘She was watching over those babies’: Six children survive crash that killed their 25-year-old mom

Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump threatens Canadian jetmaker Bombardier, which has an extensive US footprint

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to ban the sale of aircraft from Canada’s Bombardier unless it manufactures planes in the United States

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Putin assures Trump that Moscow doesn’t have aggressive plans toward Europe, Kremlin says

A Kremlin official says Russian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Donald Trump by phone that Moscow doesn’t harbor aggressive intentions toward Europe

Crime|Europe|Technology|World

EU warns of a chilling new terror menace 25 years after 9/11 as online youths seek violent thrills

Jihadist groups still pose a major threat to Europe, but 25 years after the 9/11 attacks a new menace driven by young people online is emerging

Business|Sports|World

European soccer leagues body accuses FIFA of 'abusive conduct' over women's calendar

A group representing many of Europe’s major soccer leagues has accused FIFA of “abusive conduct” in how it runs the international calendar for women’s competitions after filing an expanded complaint to the European Commission

Interview|Sports|World

Breanna Stewart embraces pressure on US as new faces chase a fifth straight World Cup

Breanna Stewart knows exactly how much pressure the U.S. team is under to keep its World Cup title streak going

Arts|Crime|Opinion|Science|Technology|World

White supremacists spin a Justice Department indictment against a hate-monitoring group to legitimize extremism and expand recruitment

Extremist groups have pointed to the federal indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center as proof that their worldview is correct.

Arts|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Many space missions are searching for life beyond Earth – but are we prepared for the fallout if they succeed?

Historical events hold lessons about collaboration and competition in space that could inform how experts plan for the discovery of life beyond Earth.

Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World

Bessent sees de-escalation in US-China trade tensions, talks to be 'a slog'

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Arts|Crime|Europe|World

Thieves steal four Renoir paintings from French museum, dropping two as they flee

Thieves steal four Renoir paintings from French museum, dropping two as they flee

Business|Economy|World

Brazil’s oil industry is surging thanks to the war in Iran

Brazil’s oil industry is surging thanks to the war in Iran

Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|US|World

Stars and Stripes shows how government-funded journalism can work – if it’s free to report the truth

The military newspaper earned credibility by informing troops about the good, the bad and everything in between. But the Pentagon’s recent crackdown on the paper is putting that trust to the test.

Business|Crime|Environment|Travel|World

Federal investigators probe Amazon cargo jet's fiery runway crash that killed 5 in Miami

Investigators are looking into why an Amazon cargo jet ran off a runway at Miami International Airport, killing five people

Business|Economy|Election|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Midterm elections head into the home stretch as candidates hit Labor Day events

Candidates in several states with competitive House and Senate races are beginning the stretch run of election season with Labor Day events at festivals, union halls and parades

Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Iran says improved ballistic missile shows it will take preemptive action against threats

Iran state media says a ballistic missile with improved capabilities demonstrates Tehran's shifting stance toward taking preemptive action against threats

Economy|Europe|Political|World

Germany's Merz shocked by far-right state election triumph but doubles down on unpopular reforms

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has doubled down on pushing through unpopular reforms to Europe’s largest economy after a far-right party surged to a landslide victory in a regional election, with a very good chance of forming the first far-right state government since the Nazi era

Health|World

Israeli airstrikes on Lebanese village kill 12, plus other key Mideast developments

Lebanon’s Health Ministry says Israeli airstrikes on a southern Lebanese village have killed 12 people, including two children

Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World

Fuel prices at record Labor Day high in US thanks to Iran war and refinery issues

Gas prices in the U.S. have hit a record high for Labor Day weekend, averaging $4.14 per gallon

Celebrity|Europe|World

King Charles III clarifies status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, after their return to the UK

King Charles III authorized the release of a letter clarifying the status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, now that they’ve returned to the U.K. The letter on Monday confirms that the couple are no longer working members of the royal family and will not use the titles “his or her royal highness

Arts|Business|Crime|Entertainment|World

Chinese theater, promoter fined for altered patriotic song in a comedy show

Authorities have fined two companies after a well-known Chinese comedian altered the lyrics of a patriotic song during a performance

Arts|Entertainment|Political|World

Kennedy Center renews call for Trump-backed shutdown after part of a ceiling collapses

A spokesperson for the Kennedy Center is blaming “decades of neglect” for causing part of the ceiling to collapse in the performing arts venue's grand foyer

Arts|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Lifestyle|World

For New York's Haitian community, annual West Indian Day Parade means more in trying times

Brooklyn’s Eastern Parkway will buzz with steel drums and flag-draped floats on Monday during the West Indian Day Parade

Arts|Education|Technology|World

Jason Arday and the new politics of plagiarism

The resignation and death of the Cambridge professor is the latest chapter in a centuries-old struggle over originality and intellectual ownership – one intensified by the rise of generative AI.

Economy|Political|US|World

Military and intelligence officials discuss smaller presence in the Middle East as US looks for another post-9/11 strategy

Military and intelligence officials discuss smaller presence in the Middle East as US looks for another post-9/11 strategy

Education|Environment|World

Hurricane Lowell expected to pass near one Hawaiian island and cause major rains statewide

Hurricane Lowell was expected to cause major rains across Hawaii on Tuesday as its core was projected to pass over or near the sparsely populated island of Niihau

Environment|Travel|World

Hawaii residents told to expect tropical storm conditions as Hurricane Lowell passes to the west

Officials in Hawaii are urging residents to prepare for heavy rains and flooding as Hurricane Lowell, a major Category 3 storm, prompted forecasters to issue a tropical storm warning and a hurricane watch for two islands

Crime|Education|Health|Political|World

Parents of San Diego mosque gunman say a mental health facility failed to heed FBI warning

Federal law enforcement warned the parents of Caleb Vazquez, one of two teenagers involved in a San Diego mosque shooting, about his concerning online comments days before the attack

Economy|Travel|World

US tourism groups want to win Canadian visitors back. A testy trade war isn't helping

An acrimonious trade war between the United States and Canada is threatening to reinforce the resolve of Canadians who stopped visiting the U.S. last year

Asia|Business|Economy|World

China's exports pick up in August, jumping 25% as its trade surplus widens

China has reported that its exports jumped 25% in August from a year earlier on strong demand for autos and high-tech goods

Business|Economy|Environment|World

First female administrator in the Panama Canal's history takes the helm

Naval engineer Ilya Espino de Marotta takes the helm on Monday as the first woman to lead the Panama Canal administration, stepping into the role at a challenging time for the vital maritime route

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Suburban teen's family self-deports to Colombia nearly year after father's detention during Midway Blitz

Suburban teen's family self-deports to Colombia nearly year after father's detention during Midway Blitz

Business|Technology|World

Starbucks’ big marketing blunder in South Korea shows how cultural blind spots can put global brands in a bind

Translation is only part of the challenge for multinational companies. Words, slogans and symbols can take on entirely different meanings across cultures.

Arts|Business|Food|Lifestyle|Travel|World

The rise of Yemeni coffeehouses in Dearborn and beyond

Yemeni coffeehouses have gained culinary prominence in recent years, offering brews of coffee and tea seasoned with cardamom, ginger, cloves and other ingredients.

Business|Election|Europe|Finance|Political|World

Charismatic candidate propels German far-right party to victory after giving it a friendly face

Ulrich Siegmund, a charismatic 35-year-old, has led the far-right Alternative for Germany to its strongest showing yet

Americas|Crime|Political|World

US sinks an Ecuadorian boat in the Pacific it alleges is tied to drug trafficking

The U.S. Southern Command has sunk another Ecuadorian vessel that the U.S. alleged was linked to the criminal group Los Choneros

Arts|Europe|Travel|World

Pope Leo XIV unveils a fresco at the sanctuary where he prayed after his election last year

Pope Leo XIV has unveiled a fresco at the sanctuary where he prayed just after his election last year

Americas|Arts|Europe|Political|World

Jamaica takes its case for reparations for Britain's role in slavery to King Charles III

Jamaica is pushing for Britain to pay reparations for the trans-Atlantic slave trade

Arts|Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|World

Retired NYPD officer's 1st Precinct memo book now serves as a valued 9/11 artifact

Retired NYPD officer's 1st Precinct memo book now serves as a valued 9/11 artifact

Celebrity|Political|World

Harry and Meghan ‘surprised’ by King’s letter reiterating they’re not working royals

Harry and Meghan ‘surprised’ by King’s letter reiterating they’re not working royals

Europe|Sports|US|World

Breanna Stewart sparks US to 105-64 rout of Czech Republic after a scare vs Italy

Breanna Stewart had 19 points, seven rebounds and six assists to help the United States rout the Czech Republic 105-64

Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports|World

'We continue remembering, and we continue climbing': 9/11 stair climb honors fallen heroes 25 years later

'We continue remembering, and we continue climbing': 9/11 stair climb honors fallen heroes 25 years later

Arts|Europe|Health|Travel|World

‘That’s a dog kennel’: London Tube’s ‘calm space’ in station met with public ridicule and confusion

‘That’s a dog kennel’: London Tube’s ‘calm space’ in station met with public ridicule and confusion

Europe|Political|World

Witkoff confident of ‘good resolution’ after Kyiv meeting, as US pushes for trilateral talks with Russia

Witkoff confident of ‘good resolution’ after Kyiv meeting, as US pushes for trilateral talks with Russia

Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|World

Monterey County DA clarifies 14-year-old is a victim, no charges filed in newborn’s death

Monterey County DA clarifies 14-year-old is a victim, no charges filed in newborn’s death

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Why are far-right masked men protesting at British ports?

Why are far-right masked men protesting at British ports?

Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|US|World

US envoys Witkoff and Kushner hold talks in Ukraine after meeting with Putin

U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner say they have held encouraging talks in Kyiv

Sports|World

Host Germany avoids early exit from women’s FIBA World Cup, France sets 3-pointer record

Host Germany has avoided embarrassment at the women’s FIBA World Cup with a comfortable 83-58 win over Mali

Education|Election|Europe|World

Mass deportations and separate schools for refugees: The far-right AfD’s vision for Germany

Mass deportations and separate schools for refugees: The far-right AfD’s vision for Germany

Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World

China is shaping the future of open-source technology – including AI

Nations that lead the development of open-source technology will have a strategic edge for decades to come.

Election|Finance|Political|World

NC State Board of Elections approves changes to how counties should handle absentee ballots

NC State Board of Elections approves changes to how counties should handle absentee ballots

Business|Europe|Technology|World

Volkswagen strikes deal with Israel investment firm to turn car plant into defense facility

Volkswagen strikes deal with Israel investment firm to turn car plant into defense facility

Business|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Two people rescued from hydropower tunnel in Nepal

Two people have been rescued from a hydropower tunnel in Nepal, a dramatic breakthrough more than a week after catastrophic floods hit the country’s border with China.

Arts|Entertainment|Opinion|Political|World

Gloria Steinem on the importance of reproductive freedom

Journalist and political activist Gloria Steinem told CNN in 2024 that the ability to make decisions over one's physical self is fundamental to democracy

Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Opinion|Political|World

The United States’ human rights practices are taking a nosedive

New data from a global rights-tracking project shows the country had large declines in 2025 on 8 of the 9 civil and political rights it measures.

Opinion|Political|World

USS Abraham Lincoln’s record deployment highlights shortfalls of US military readiness

Navy readiness is a finite reserve that has been overstretched by a US military appetite for interventions in the past 50 years that has not tracked with a rise in danger.

Crime|US|World

Jury resumes deliberations in Lindsay Clancy case after again saying they are deadlocked

CNN's Jean Casarez joins Brianna Keilar and Boris Sanchez from outside court in Massachusetts. The judge read jurors the Tuey-Rodriguez charge, a special, final instruction that asks jurors to consider the reasonableness of all opinions and to continue deliberating toward a verdict.

Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump administration defends controversial Venezuela oil deal

Let's take a closer look at this new controversial deal.

Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Sources: Army Secretary resigns amid tensions with Hegseth

Senator Elissa Slotkin slams Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for what she calls a "never-ending purge" of independent military officials following the sudden resignation of Army Secretary Dan Driscoll. Speaking with CNN’s Erin Burnett, Slotkin—an Armed Services Committee member and former CIA analyst—warned that the growing number of internal vacancies at the Pentagon threatens institutional stability.

Arts|World

Supreme Court allows Trump to continue building White House ballroom

In a 5-4 vote, the Supreme Court cleared the way for President Trump to continue building a massive new ballroom at the White House, rejecting a challenge from a preservation group that was seeking to indefinitely halt the controversial project. CNN's Betsy Klein reports on what's next after the decision.

Europe|Political|World

Hungary expels 10 Russian diplomats as it shifts away from previous pro-Moscow stance

Hungary has ordered 10 Russian diplomats to leave the country over activities deemed unacceptable, marking a shift from the previous administration's warm ties with Moscow

Africa|Health|World

US phases out $45M annual support for Namibia HIV program

The United States plans to phase out financial support for Namibia's HIV response programs

Health|Science|World

Congo's Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000

Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed more than 3,000 people out of more than 6,100 confirmed cases

Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political|US|World

Justice Department sues Kansas school system over policies on transgender students

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the school system in Kansas City, Kansas, over its policies on transgender students

Crime|Health|US|World

Mistrial is declared in Lindsay Clancy child killings case after jury deadlocks

A Massachusetts judge declared a mistrial in the murder case against Lindsay Clancy

Africa|Education|Health|Science|World

Schools reopen in Congo’s Ebola epicenter despite concerns from parents and teachers

A new academic year has started across Congo despite concerns by parents and teachers that the Ebola outbreak still poses risks to children in the epicenter

Environment|Science|World

When a mountain falls: How ice and rock triggered Nepal’s catastrophic flood – and why climate change is raising the risks

A geologist explains how thawing permafrost and melting ice are increasing the risk of destructive floods in the Himalayas and other high mountain regions around the world.

Americas|Crime|Europe|Political|World

Russia detains a Moldovan citizen suspected of shooting a military officer on orders from Ukraine

Russian authorities say they have detained a suspect in last week’s shooting that wounded a senior military officer, the latest in a series of attacks on personnel and figures linked to the war in Ukraine

Crime|Europe|Political|World

EU leaders condemn Serbia's funeral honors for Ratko Mladic, raising doubts over membership bid

Top European Union officials say they are shocked by hero’s funeral Serbia gave to Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general who died while serving a life sentence for war crimes

Celebrity|Political|World

Harry and Meghan surprised by the way Buckingham Palace released letter on non-working royal status

Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, were surprised by the way Buckingham Palace released a letter that made clear they remain non-working members of the royal family

Health|Opinion|Science|World

Lactose intolerance is actually the human norm – but racism, the US government and business interests have made it into a condition

The vast majority of people around the world are lactose intolerant. But American propaganda and scientific biases have made milk and dairy products a staple in global diets.

Education|Health|Science|World

Why millions of people around the world are contracting measles in 2026

Measles is making a comeback around the world. In places with low vaccination rates, a few cases can quickly become an epidemic.

Opinion|World

What comes next for the 1 million people who have lost – or will soon lose – Temporary Protected Status

Congress never built a path from temporary status to permanent residence, leaving many people facing deportation with little recourse.

Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology|World

Indictments against a top extremism researcher and the SPLC force a reckoning on research ethics – an extremism scholar reflects on the field’s challenges

Indictments of a longtime extremism researcher and her former organization raise a crucial question for researchers in the field: What are the ethical limits on research about often-dangerous groups?

Arts|Education|Science|Technology|World

Revolutionary War battlefields often romanticize combat, but this mass grave just outside Philadelphia shows the violence soldiers actually experienced

A team of historians, archaeologists and forensic anthropologists is trying to identify 15 German soldiers who were unceremoniously dumped in a ditch after trying to help the British capture Philadelphia.

Business|Crime|Economy|World

Immigration enforcement is supplying a long-standing economic market for prisoners

Rural places have long built and expanded prisons to tap federal funds during hard times.

Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World

Ukraine says Russia drone attack hits Chernobyl

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said a Russian drone struck the destroyed nuclear power plant at Chernobyl near Ukraine’s border with Belarus. Russia has denied the allegation. Zelensky also said radiation levels appear normal and will continue to be monitored. Video released by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Service shows the alleged moment of attack.

Asia|Crime|World

Major stampedes in India over the years

At least 15 people, mostly women and children, died and 15 were injured in a stampede at New Delhi's main railway station, the chief minister of India's capital territory told

Asia|Political|US|World

What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already independent?

The U.S. State Department's Taiwan page last week removed a previous reference to not supporting Taiwan's independence.

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Thousands rally in Slovakia to mark the 2018 slayings of an investigative journalist and his fiancee

Thousands have rallied all across Slovakia to mark the seventh anniversary of the slayings of an investigative journalist and his fiancee

MidEast|Political|World

Tens of thousands join mass funeral for slain Hezbollah leader Nasrallah

Tens of thousands join mass funeral for slain Hezbollah leader Nasrallah

Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle|MidEast|World

What is Ramadan and how do Muslims observe the Islamic holy month?

Observant Muslims worldwide will soon be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan starts

Africa|Health|Political|World

Mpox still a health emergency, says WHO

The mpox outbreak is still a public health emergency, the World Health Organization said on Thursday.

Africa|Arts|Entertainment|Political|World

Military overtones vibrate through renowned Mali arts festival

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an annual festival coloured this year by

Europe|Political|US|World

CIA director says US has paused intelligence support to Ukraine

CIA director John Ratcliffe said the US paused intelligence sharing with Ukraine after a contentious White House meeting between Volodymyr Zelensky and President Trump. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh analyzes the impact cutting off intelligence sharing could have on Ukraine's fight against Russia.

Americas|Political|World

Panama to allow 112 migrants deported from the US to move about freely in the country

Panama’s Security Minister Frank Ábrego says Panama will begin the process of issuing humanitarian passes to 112 migrants deported from the United States who have been held in a remote camp in the Darien region since last month

Environment|Science|World

The spring equinox is here. What does that mean?

Spring gets its official start Thursday in the Northern Hemisphere with the arrival of the vernal equinox

Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Berlin on measures against U.S. tech giants: 'Nothing is off the table'

A German government spokesperson said on Friday that "nothing is off the table" with regards to punitive measures in response to the threat of U.S. tariffs.

Americas|Lifestyle|MidEast|World

What is Eid al-Fitr and how do Muslims celebrate the Islamic holiday?

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is drawing to an end and Muslims around the world will soon start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr

Crime|Europe|Political|US|World

Who are the Americans still in Russian custody?

Russia has released a Russian American imprisoned on treason charges that Washington has dismissed as ludicrous

Economy|Health|World

World Food Programme to reduce food support in Sudan due to funding shortages

The World Food Programme warned on Friday it is facing a funding shortfall that could impact its ability to supply support to people facing acute food shortages in Sudan within

Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World

Putin says he hopes there will be no need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin says there has been no need to use nuclear weapons in the war in Ukraine and expressed hope that such a scenario will not arise

Business|Economy|Political|World

Britain and India clinch landmark trade deal

Britain and India clinched a free trade agreement on Tuesday, in a landmark deal that represents London's most significant post-Brexit pact, and was finalised in the shadow of U.S.

Europe|Political|World

Russia and Ukraine exchange 205 prisoners of war each

Russia and Ukraine swapped 205 prisoners of war each in an exchange mediated by the United Arab Emirates, both sides said on Tuesday.

Arts|Education|Technology|World

From 'conclave' to 'white smoke,' a glossary of terms used in a papal transition

A change in popes is a complicated process

Business|Lifestyle|Sports|World

India great Virat Kohli retires from test cricket

India great Virat Kohli has retired from test cricket after playing 123 matches in his glorious 14-year red-ball career

Technology|World

Israeli military intercepts missile launched from Yemen

The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile that was launched from Yemen towards Israel on Tuesday evening, and Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis claimed responsibility.

Business|Europe|Finance|Political|US|World

Israel intercepts two missiles launched from Yemen, military says

Israel's military said it intercepted two missiles launched from Yemen and that sirens had sounded twice across the country including in Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank on Thursday, as

Africa|Political|World

UN rights chief urges warring sides in South Sudan to 'pull back from the brink'

The United Nations rights chief urged on Friday for warring sides in South Sudan to pull back from the brink, warning that the human rights situation risks

Arts|Science|Technology|Travel|World

What is Manhattanhenge and when can you see it?

Twice per year, New Yorkers and visitors are treated to a phenomenon known as Manhattanhenge, when the setting sun aligns with the Manhattan street grid and sinks below the horizon framed in a canyon of skyscrapers

Business|Economy|World

HSBC to close its US business banking unit to simplify operations

HSBC is exiting its business banking portfolio in the United States, as it continued to simplify operations and shift its focus to Asia and Middle East

Business|Economy|Finance|World

UK factories struggle as trade uncertainty, higher costs hit, PMI shows

The downturn in British manufacturing was less steep than first feared in May but output, orders and jobs continued to drop as companies cited recent tax hikes and U.S.

Americas|Business|Crime|Sports|World

Wander Franco trial: Rays star faces sexual abuse, human trafficking charges in Dominican Republic

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco went to trial June 2 in the Dominican Republic in a sexual abuse case involving a 14-year-old girl

Economy|Europe|World

Criteria to adopt the euro currency

The European Commission said on Wednesday Bulgaria can enter the euro zone and become the bloc's 21st member from 2026.

Arts|Health|Political|Travel|World

WorldPride gathers in Washington as Trump rolls back LGBTQ+ rights

LGBTQ+ people from around the world gather in Washington this week for a parade, a political rally and cultural performances marking WorldPride to channel joy in

Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World

Lagarde comments at ECB press conference

The European Central Bank cut interest rates as expected on Thursday and kept all options on the table for its next meetings even as the case grows for a summer pause in

Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World

Porsche not planning to shift final assembly of cars to US

Porsche has no plans to shift any part of its production process to the U.S., a spokesperson said on Friday, dismissing a Bloomberg report saying the company was considering such a

Crime|Europe|Sports|World

Soccer fan dies after fall during Nations League final between Spain and Portugal

A soccer fan has died during the Nations League final after falling from an overhead level onto the media area below

Business|Crime|Education|World

Under Patel, FBI heightens focus on violent crime, illegal immigration. Other threats abound, too

The FBI under the leadership of Director Kash Patel has made fighting violent crime and illegal immigration top priorities

Crime|World

What we know about the Minnesota shooting suspect

Vance Boelter, the 57-year-old suspect sought by authorities for allegedly shooting Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota on Saturday, worked for a security company that advertised a fleet of “police type vehicles,” and other equipment that could potentially have aided him in appearing to be a police officer during the shooting.