Behind a record 172,000 jobs added in May, U.S. employers in leisure, hospitality, government and health are rallying to accommodate the next World Cup, but rising prices could dampen the boost.

A New World screwworm fly infestation in Texas shakes the $113 billion U.S. cattle sector.

Tirana’s streets buzz with the pink‑flamingo movement, calling for the halt of a 10,000‑room development that threatens protected wetlands.

The philanthropic powerhouse is investing an additional $215 million to boost contraceptive access, maternal care, and menopause research, marking her contribution to women’s health over $600 million in two years.

The United States announces 10‑12.5 % duties on 60 trading partners over concerns that they fail to curb forced‑labour practices, sparking debate with allies.

A tragic incident in northern Niger saw almost 50 migrant travelers drown in thirst after their transport vehicle failed in the remote Sahara, highlighting the perilous nature of West African migration routes.

Tirana’s streets buzz with the pink‑flamingo movement, calling for the halt of a 10,000‑room development that threatens protected wetlands.

Two travellers who returned from African countries were suspected of Ebola, but both tested negative. The cases were quarantined in Brazil’s largest cities before and now pose no threat of a new outbreak outside Africa. The news marks continued vigilance during the Bundibugyo strain crisis.

The 19th‑century bronze‑colored bull in the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II has been in need of repair after thousands of tourists rubbed its ‘lucky’ spot. City officials have moved quickly to preserve a key piece of Milan’s living heritage.

See how the sun aligns with Manhattan’s grid during spring and summer sunsets – learn dates, best viewing spots, and the history behind the phenomenon.

A Denali National Park ranger tragically lost her life during a climbing patrol after a fatal fall into a crevasse on North America's highest peak.

Behind a record 172,000 jobs added in May, U.S. employers in leisure, hospitality, government and health are rallying to accommodate the next World Cup, but rising prices could dampen the boost.

Former president Donald Trump compared the UFC arena under construction on the White House lawn to the Eiffel Tower, suggesting it could be permanent. The UFC Freedom 250 event will mark the 250th anniversary of US Independence on 14 June.

A former Texas high school athlete has been indicted after fatally stabbing a 17‑year‑old competitor during a Thursday‑night track meet in Frisco. The trial begins this week amid heightened security and heightened scrutiny over racial tensions.

A new champion is looming at Roland Garros after 24‑time champion Novak Djokovic crumbles to teenage Brazilian Joao Fonseca, while Jannik Sinner also lost to a low‑ranked opponent. With all major male titles knocked out, the tournament is set for fresh faces to emerge

Local policeman Sean Reifel leaves the department after joining Love Island USA, triggering a flush of support and criticism from residents, officials, and his family.

James Handy, known for roles in \"Jumanji\" and \"Top Gun: Maverick,\" is found dead outside his Los Angeles home and the police have arrested a 44‑year‑old man who claims responsibility.

US actor James Handy, famous for appearances in Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick, was found stabbed in his Tarzana home. LAPD says suspect Michael Gledhill has been arrested.

Singer Celine Dion expresses deep sorrow over the passing of Peabo Bryson, her duet partner in the iconic Disney "Beauty and the Beast" soundtrack.

Pop star Sabrina Carpenter gains court‑issued protection after a man repeatedly trespassed on her Los Angeles property.

A tragic death and a resurfaced criminal past have sparked outrage and demands for justice system reform across France.

For four years running, Southern Baptists debate whether to formally ban churches that have women pastors, while also weighing political stances on immigration and anti‑apartheid issues.

A fresh look at King George III’s role in the American Revolution, his medical history, and how Americans now view him as they celebrate 250 years since independence.

Former president Donald Trump has pushed to make himself the headline act for the country’s 250th anniversary, demanding high‑profile events and costly overtures that have drawn sharp criticism from lawmakers.

The $850 million Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park has finished its most controversial aspect—a 225‑foot granite tower—bringing fierce debate about Chicago’s skyline and community impact.

The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, is suspended pending investigation into sexual misconduct allegations, with a vote by member states looming.

At least 360 people kidnapped by Boko Haram jihadists from a mainly Muslim community in Nigeria's north-eastern Borno state in March have been freed from a remote mountain hideout. The circumstances of how they were freed are disputed. The army says it had launched an unprecedented intelligence-led operation that had been weeks in the planning and taken the Islamist militants by surprise. But a local group, the Borno South Youth Initiative, says it mediated the unconditional release, putting the number of those freed at 416.

Insecurity and crime have become central issues in Peru's tight presidential race, with both candidates promising tough action against extortion and violence.

Volodymyr Zelensky visits Downing Street for talks with France's Macron, Germany's Merz and UK's Starmer on Ukraine's future security.

In St Petersburg, a Ukrainian drone strike left a cloud of black smoke over the International Economic Forum while a costumed sorcerer produced coins, three dramatic moments that captured the world’s attention.

The royal household announced that Crown Princess Mette‑Marit has been placed on a waiting list for a lung transplant after a years‑long battle with a rare pulmonary fibrosis, and her story intertwines medical urgency with recent family controversies.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced it will no longer track deaths of detainees within 30 days of release, a change that may hide shortcomings in medical care during detention.

A tragic incident in northern Niger saw almost 50 migrant travelers drown in thirst after their transport vehicle failed in the remote Sahara, highlighting the perilous nature of West African migration routes.

The philanthropic powerhouse is investing an additional $215 million to boost contraceptive access, maternal care, and menopause research, marking her contribution to women’s health over $600 million in two years.

Singer Celine Dion expresses deep sorrow over the passing of Peabo Bryson, her duet partner in the iconic Disney "Beauty and the Beast" soundtrack.

A drone strike on the outskirts of Russia’s second city at dawn coincides with the high‑profile St Petersburg Economic Forum aimed at attracting foreign investment.

Meta claims its AI support tool was tricked into giving attackers access to user accounts. The incident raised alarms over AI trust and the absence of human support for victims.

New regulations force food delivery platforms to verify restaurant licences and addresses, targeting the surge of licence‑free ghost kitchens.

Florida launches first state lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing the AI firm of endangering children and aiding mass shooters.

Three research teams are racing to develop vaccines against the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, amid fears the outbreak could become the worst since 2014–16.