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Namibia rejects Starlink licence request
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Ex-model questioned in France over scout with Epstein links
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UK sending air defence systems to Gulf: PM
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Trump administration seeks to ease oil fears but industry wary
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Blow to Italy's Meloni as she suffers referendum defeat
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US deploys immigration agents to airports amid shutdown chaos
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US, TotalEnergies reach 'nearly $1 bn' deal to end offshore wind projects
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Spurs offer condolences to interim boss Tudor after father's death
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Iran's true casualty figures unknown as internet blackout hampers monitors
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Trump's ever-shifting positions on the war with Iran
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Countries act to limit fuel price rise, cut consumption
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'Stop, truck one, stop!': transcript of NY plane collision
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Swiatek splits with coach Fissette after early Miami exit
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WHO chief urges countries to complete pandemic agreement
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Trump calls off Iran strikes and announces 'very good' talks
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Russia, Vietnam advance plans for first nuclear power plant
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New Trump envoy visits Honduras for organized crime-fighting partnership
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No 'silver bullet' for video game age restrictions: PEGI chief
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England coach McCullum survives review into Ashes drubbing
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Mixed results for Lyme disease vaccine hit Valneva shares
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Far-right French president no certainty despite rise of extremes
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Trump tells AFP 'things are going very well' on Iran
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Ukraine hits major Russian oil port near Finland
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EU chief in Australia as trade talks enter 'last mile'
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UK police probe attack on Jewish ambulances
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Oil prices slide, European stocks rebound on Trump's Iran remarks
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Trump announces 'very good' talks with Iran on ending war
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Arsenal's White gets first England call-up since 2022
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Greece train tragedy trial adjourned amid courtroom chaos
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Tottenham face key call as relegation threat grows
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German court rejects landmark climate case against BMW, Mercedes
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Trump lifts Iran threat after 'very good' talks on ending war
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Iran defies Trump Hormuz ultimatum with naval mine threat
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African players in Europe: Awoniyi seals key win for lowly Forest
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France ex-PM Lionel Jospin dies aged 88
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Runway collision kills two pilots, shutters New York airport
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Hodgkinson in 'shape of her life' with eye on Kratochvilova's record
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Griezmann given go-ahead to talk with Orlando City
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Mideast war threatens energy crisis worse than 1970s oil shocks
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Pilot, co-pilot killed in runway collision at New York airport
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Plane, fire truck collide on runway at New York's LaGuardia Airport
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Russia's Max: The unencrypted super-app being forced on citizens
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EU chief in Australia with eyes on trade deal
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Asia champions Japan need 'different tools' to win World Cup - coach
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Global economy under 'major threat' from Strait of Hormuz crisis: IEA chief
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Planet trapped record heat in 2025: UN
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Israel launches new strikes on Tehran as Iran takes aim at Gulf sites
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German court to rule in climate case against automakers
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France's leftists win mayoral elections in largest cities
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Asian stocks tumble as Trump gives Iran 48-hour ultimatum
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Markets boosted by hopes for deal to end US shutdown
Equities rallied Monday on hopes that the US government shutdown could be nearing an end after reports said lawmakers had reached a deal to break the record-breaking 40-day impasse.
Saudi belly dancers break taboos behind closed doors
In a fitness studio in Saudi Arabia, dozens of women sway to Arabic music as they practise belly dancing -- an activity that many feel compelled to keep secret.
US senators reach deal that could end record shutdown
US senators reached a bipartisan deal Sunday that would resume federal funding and end a shutdown which has stretched to a record 40 days and forced many government operations to grind to a halt.
'Predator: Badlands' conquers N. American box office
"Predator: Badlands," the latest installment in the sci-fi horror franchise that started nearly 40 years ago, devoured the competition at the North American box office, debuting at $40 million, industry estimates showed Sunday.
US air travel could 'slow to a trickle' as shutdown bites: transport secretary
Air travel in the United States could soon "slow to a trickle," authorities warned Sunday as thousands more flights were cancelled or delayed and passengers faced chaos triggered by the federal government shutdown.
Cyndi Lauper, Outkast, White Stripes among Rock Hall of Fame inductees
Cyndi Lauper, Outkast, the White Stripes and Soundgarden were among this year's inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday, adding their names to the pantheon of music's most esteemed and beloved acts.
Russian attack hits Ukraine energy infrastructure: Kyiv
A Russian attack hit Ukraine's energy infrastructure, killing two people and prompting power cuts in several regions, Ukrainian authorities said Saturday.
Worries over AI spending, US government shutdown pressure stocks
Stock markets mostly retreated Friday as the prolonged US government shutdown dragged on investor sentiment, along with worries about an AI bubble dismissed by President Donald Trump.
More than 1,200 flights cut across US in govt paralysis
More than 1,200 flights were canceled across the United States on Friday after the Trump administration ordered reductions to ease strain on air traffic controllers working without pay amid a federal government shutdown.
Will 'war profiteer' Norway come to Ukraine's financial rescue?
Norway has grown vastly richer after overtaking Russia as Europe's main gas supplier following the invasion of Ukraine, sparking calls in Oslo for the Scandinavian nation to use its colossal sovereign wealth fund to help Kyiv.
Tech selloff drags stocks down on AI bubble fears
Stock markets tumbled Friday as fears of an AI bubble deepened a tech selloff, with investors also rattled by weak economic data and a prolonged US government shutdown.
Nexperia chip exports resuming: German auto supplier
A leading German auto supplier said Friday it has received permission to export Nexperia chips from China again as Berlin welcomed signs of "de-escalation" in a row that has alarmed carmakers.
Stocks fall on renewed AI bubble fears
Stock markets fell Friday on renewed fears of an AI bubble, a weak US job market and a prolonged US government shutdown.
Inside Germany's rare earth treasure chest
In a World War II bunker east of Frankfurt, a steel door weighing over four tonnes protects Germany's largest reserve of rare earths, a treasure at the heart of rising geopolitical tensions.
Ikea profits drop on lower prices, tariff costs
The world's leading furniture company, Ikea, reported a sharp fall in annual profits on Friday as it focused on dropping prices to boost volume and faced higher costs due to US tariffs.
European, Asian stocks decline after Wall Street slide
European and Asian stock markets retreated Friday after a slide on Wall Street following weak US jobs data and signals that the Federal Reserve will not cut interest rates this year.
West Bank's ancient olive tree a 'symbol of Palestinian endurance'
As guardian of the occupied West Bank's oldest olive tree, Salah Abu Ali prunes its branches and gathers its fruit even as violence plagues the Palestinian territory during this year's harvest.
Trump hails Central Asia's 'unbelievable potential' at summit
US President Donald Trump hosted all five Central Asian leaders on Thursday for the first time, a few months after they held separate summits with Russia's Vladimir Putin and China's Xi Jinping.
Markets drop as valuations and US jobs, rates spook investors
Asian stocks tracked Wall Street losses Friday as investors weighed weak US jobs data against Federal Reserve signals suggesting no more interest rate cuts this year.
Under pressure? EU states on edge over migrant burden-sharing
Which EU countries face the most pressure from migration? The question is proving deeply divisive as capitals scramble to agree by year-end how to redistribute at least 30,000 asylum seekers across the bloc.
US influencers falsely associate Mamdani with extremist group
US right-wing influencers falsely linked New York's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to the Islamic State group, amplifying a fabricated statement that garnered millions of views on social media, researchers said Thursday.
US facing travel chaos as flights cut due to govt shutdown
Travelers across the United States were left scrambling to rebook flights as the government shutdown heaps pressure on the country's air traffic control system, prompting hundreds of Friday flight cancellations at major American airports.
Zuckerbergs put AI at heart of pledge to cure diseases
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, a nonprofit launched by Mark Zuckerberg and his wife aimed at curing all disease, on Thursday announced it was restructuring to focus its efforts on using artificial intelligence to achieve that goal.
US set for travel chaos as flights cut due to govt shutdown
Travelers across the United States prepared on Thursday for potential chaos ahead of widespread flight cancellations ordered by authorities due to the federal government shutdown.
'Our brother-in-law': Arab world embraces New York's new mayor
The newly elected mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani, is married to Rama Duwaji, a woman of Syrian descent. For many in Syria, that practically makes him family.
Stocks slide as investors weigh data, interest rate cuts
US and European stocks slumped Thursday as investors weighed another wave of corporate results, economic data and the likelihood of another interest rate cut.
US judge drops criminal charges against Boeing over 737 MAX 8 crashes
A US judge dropped criminal charges against Boeing on Thursday over deadly crashes of its 737 MAX 8 aircraft as part of an agreement between the company and prosecutors.
Stocks slip as investors weigh earnings, tariffs
US and European stocks sputtered Thursday as investors weighed another wave of corporate results, interest rates, the US government shutdown and a Supreme Court hearing on President Donald Trump's tariffs.
Teetering Belgian government given more time to agree budget
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever gave his deadlocked ruling coalition more time to agree a cost-cutting budget on Thursday, staving off fears of an imminent government collapse.
Merz backs EU plan to protect steel sector from Chinese imports
Germany supports proposals by the EU to increase tariffs on foreign steel as the bloc struggles with cheap imports, especially from China, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Thursday.
Bank of England leaves rate unchanged before UK budget
The Bank of England kept its key interest rate at 4.0 percent Thursday, opting against a cut before the UK government's annual budget this month set to feature tax rises.
Drugmaker AstraZeneca profit jumps as US business grows
British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca announced surging quarterly profit Thursday on strong sales of cancer drugs and as the group zones in on the United States, pressured by President Donald Trump.