Botswana authorises 23 elephant hunts for Independence Day feasts, sparking criticism from conservationists and raising questions over wildlife policy and public health.

Trump announced an AI self‑regulation pact, pushed data‑centre expansion and renamed AI as ‘Super Intelligence’ in a White House summit.

Nigeria’s richest billionaire Aliko Dangote is breaking ground on a $16bn oil refinery in Kenya’s Lamu, sparking local land‑protest backlash.

After an 87‑year‑old woman was evicted on a stretcher, Spain’s coalition government signs a decree that bans evictions until 2030 and caps rent growth.

Five crew members of an oil tanker were killed by Somali pirates off the coast of Somalia before being rescued by local forces.

Two pilots clash in a dramatic incident involving a stabbing and an attempted plane crash on a Flydubai flight en route to Tel Aviv. Passengers witnessed the shock.

Fresh fighting in Alamata sees 52 civilians killed as Ethiopian army pushes north—bordering regions choke and tourists stranded in the turmoil.

A Flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv was forced to land in Saudi Arabia after an on‑board fight between the pilot and co‑pilot, prompting Israeli air force jets to scramble.

Mexico’s Pacific coast prepares for Category‑3 Hurricane Polo, with storm surges, heavy rain and military deployment on the horizon.

A close look at the 2026 summit between Trump and Xi, revealing modest AI talks, brief trade concessions and a muted stance on Taiwan.

Ben Dancer is attempting to break the world record by dancing continuously for seven days in Freedom Park, Lagos, drawing crowds and viral attention.

Ben Dancer aims to break a world record by dancing without pause for 168 hours, drawing crowds and viral footage to Freedom Park.

Avalanche at Himlung Himal leaves two bodies recovered, a dozen still missing. Rescue teams battle heavy snowfall and limited weather.

A powerful weekend nor’easter hit the northeast, flooding cities, cutting power, and killing a NYCHA worker. Travel and events were cancelled across the region.

Republic of Ireland squad confirm they will play Nations League game against Israel, donning black armbands for Gaza casualties, despite player withdrawal and calls for boycott.

US actor Chad Lowe mourns the loss of his daughter, 13‑year‑old Fiona, after a heartbreaking death that shook Hollywood.

FilmOn’s 30,000‑hour CineBx acquisition gives it a rare mix of classics and rare footage, positioning it to outpace rivals in the free‑to‑view market.

Six Flags temporarily or permanently suspends the X2 rollercraft after a flood of lawsuits alleging catastrophic brain injuries, sparking debate over amusement park safety and regulation.

Ohio pastor and former American Idol contestant Caleb Flynn has been found guilty of murdering his wife, facing life in prison without parole.

J.M.W. Turner's celebrated portrait of Rome from the Mount Aventine makes a historic homecoming for three days in Palazzo Rondinini, ahead of its expected auction.

Malaysia has started sending thousands of Rohingya back to Myanmar, sparking protests over human rights and political turmoil.

Investigating whether President Trump’s TV spots paid by the federal government break U.S. law.

Journalism’s future hangs in the balance as global trust drops, World News Day urges collaboration before media become obsolete.

When a magistrate or commissioner sweeps a city, follows the law and earns a viral following, Indians look up in wonder. This piece explores why a handful of civil servants become instant heroes.

Germany's identity crisis erupts after local elections see the far‑right AfD surge and Chancellor Merz’s coalition rattled, sparking a political crisis.

From a single strike in al‑Mawasi camp, six‑year‑old Raseel al‑Balawi has endured more than twenty surgeries, highlighting the dire medical crisis in Gaza.

Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region sees a deadly clash in Alamata, with civilians caught in crossfire and a looming humanitarian crisis sweeping the area.

UK‑France migrant deal scrapped after pilot found too small scale

Fresh fighting in Alamata sees 52 civilians killed as Ethiopian army pushes north—bordering regions choke and tourists stranded in the turmoil.

Singapore has launched FirstDate, a matchmaking service for 21‑35 year‑old civil servants, using a Nobel‑winning algorithm to curb its record‑low fertility rate.

Fresh fighting in Alamata sees 52 civilians killed as Ethiopian army pushes north—bordering regions choke and tourists stranded in the turmoil.

Six Flags Magic Mountain permanently closed its X2 ride after more than 100 riders alleged brain injuries, sparking lawsuits and calls for safety reform.

Six‑year‑old Raseel al‑Balawi has suffered more than twenty operations since a strike on her camp in Gaza last month, highlighting the relentless medical crisis amid ongoing hostilities.

Six Flags temporarily or permanently suspends the X2 rollercraft after a flood of lawsuits alleging catastrophic brain injuries, sparking debate over amusement park safety and regulation.

In a court today, Lindsay Clancy’s defence lawyers argued for dismissal of her murder charges after her initial trial collapsed. The 36‑year‑old admits the killings but maintains severe postpartum psychosis.

Singapore has launched FirstDate, a matchmaking service for 21‑35 year‑old civil servants, using a Nobel‑winning algorithm to curb its record‑low fertility rate.

Trump announced an AI self‑regulation pact, pushed data‑centre expansion and renamed AI as ‘Super Intelligence’ in a White House summit.

Trump gathers top AI firms to announce a self‑regulation pact, data‑center boom and a new ‘Super Intelligence’ label – politics meets tech.

Alki David’s public battles—legal skirmishes, patent wars, and corporate setbacks—are shown as crucibles that sharpened his resolve and cemented his legacy as a resilient innovator.

FilmOn’s 30,000‑hour CineBx acquisition gives it a rare mix of classics and rare footage, positioning it to outpace rivals in the free‑to‑view market.