The Taliban announced today the release of U.S. citizen Amir Amiri, who had been held in Afghanistan since December 2024. His freedom came after diplomatic negotiations involving U.S. envoy Adam Boehler and mediation by Qatar.
Argentina is in shock after three young women were abducted, tortured, and murdered by a drug cartel, with the entire ordeal livestreamed on Instagram.
At the Labour Party’s annual conference in Liverpool, Housing Secretary Steve Reed is set to announce a plan to build 12 new towns across England.
In September 2025, a group of polar bears was seen inhabiting an abandoned Soviet polar research station on Kolyuchin Island in the Chukchi Sea. The station, deserted for over 30 years, now offers shelter from Arctic weather for the bears.
On Friday evening, a man in his 50s has died and seven others were treated after a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a takeaway restaurant in Bloxwich, Walsall.
Israeli airstrikes and gunfire have killed at least 59 Palestinians across Gaza, including families in the Nuseirat refugee camp and displaced individuals in tents, as reported by Gaza hospitals.
Britain will back Jaguar Land Rover with a £1.5 billion loan guarantee to shore up its supply chain after the luxury carmaker’s production was halted by a cyberattack. The guarantee, underpinned by UK Export Finance, aims to prevent supplier collapse.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told the U.N. on Saturday that any aggression against Russia would be met with a “decisive response,” as recent airspace incidents involving NATO and EU states elevate tensions along the alliance’s eastern flank.
United Nations sanctions are set to be reimposed on Iran later Saturday under the “snapback” mechanism, a move Tehran says will be met with harsh retaliation. The step comes amid accusations Iran violated the 2015 nuclear deal, and echoes a deteriorating diplomatic standoff.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Saturday he is deploying troops to Portland, Oregon, authorizing them to use “full force, if necessary,” to protect federal immigration facilities against what he called “domestic terrorists.”
A man in his 40s has been arrested in West Sussex in connection with a cyberattack on Collins Aerospace that disrupted check-in systems across multiple European airports, including Brussels, Berlin and Heathrow.
American Bill Nye, renowned science educator and television personality, was honoured with the 2,821st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday, recognising his significant contributions to science education and television.
New Zealand's government has announced two new residency pathways for skilled workers, tradespeople, and technicians, aiming to fill critical workforce gaps and stimulate economic growth.
Uzbekistan Airways has finalised an historic $8.5 billion deal with Boeing to acquire up to 22 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, marking the airline's largest-ever purchase to modernise its fleet.
After a six-day suspension, Jimmy Kimmel Live! is set to return to ABC on Tuesday. The suspension followed controversial comments made by host Jimmy Kimmel regarding the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
The Russian Ministry of Defence announced on Monday that its forces had taken control of Kalynivske, a settlement in Ukraine's south eastern Dnipropetrovsk region.
U.S. President Donald Trump, alongside Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., unveiled significant medical findings on autism during a White House announcement.
The bodies of Colombian artists Bayron Sánchez (B-King) and DJ Jorge Herrera (Regio Clown), missing since 16 September, have been found in the State of Mexico, authorities said Monday. Tests are underway to confirm their identities.
France has officially recognised the State of Palestine in a move timed with United Nations efforts to revive peace in the Middle East. The decision aligns Paris with the UK, Canada and Australia, signalling growing Western support for a two-state solution. Israel and the U.S. react with opposition.
Four explosions killed at least 24 people, including civilians, women and children in northwestern Pakistan near the Afghan border late on Sunday night. Locals claim it was a military airstrike; authorities say it came from bomb-making materials stored in a compound run by the Pakistani Taliban.
Kaja Kallas, the EU’s foreign policy chief, has condemned recent Russian airspace violations, insisting that “every country has the right to defend itself.” She also cautioned Iran that time is running out to meet EU demands and stop a return of UN sanctions under the snapback mechanism.
Disney has experienced a significant financial setback, reportedly losing approximately $3.87 billion in market value overnight.
A 3,000-year-old gold bracelet belonging to Pharaoh Amenemope has been stolen from the Egyptian Museum in Cairo and melted down for scrap, according to authorities. The theft has sparked national outrage over lax security and the irreversible loss of a priceless piece of Egypt’s ancient heritage.
Tens of thousands of people across Brazil have taken to the streets in all 26 states and in the Federal District, to oppose a proposed amnesty bill that could pardon former President Jair Bolsonaro, his allies, and supporters convicted in the 8 January, 2023 coup attempt.
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