Erika Kirk, the widow of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk, has found herself battling a barrage of conspiracy theories, including those concerning her husband's murder and speculation around her jewellery.
The immigration crackdown that has largely targeted Kenner, a Hispanic enclave just outside New Orleans, where some parents at risk of deportation had rushed to arrange emergency custody plans for their children in case they were arrested.
Goli Kouhkan, now 25, was on death row in Iran's Gorgan central prison for seven years. She was arrested at 18 for allegedly taking part in the killing of her abusive husband, Alireza Abil, in May 2018 and was sentenced to 'qisas'.
Zelensky faces what he has called "one of the most difficult moments of our history", with Russia advancing at its fastest pace in a year and a domestic corruption scandal that has forced him to sack his powerful top aide.
The anti-graft protests in September that forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to resign caused more than $586 million in losses to Nepal's $42 billion economy, a government statement said on Friday.
OpenAI launched its GPT-5.2 artificial intelligence model, after CEO Sam Altman reportedly issued an internal "code red" in early December pausing noncore projects and redirecting teams to accelerate development in response to Google's Gemini 3.
A sleep-deprived and off-duty pilot, who was reportedly "high on magic mushrooms", has been accused of trying to crash an Alaska Airlines plane packed with 83 other passengers and crew on board, flying from Seattle to San Francisco.
Jiang Hui remembers his mother waving him goodbye as she left for her Malaysia Airlines flight, a bag slung across her shoulder and promising to return with souvenirs from her trip.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said the world is entering a new era where the "frontier of what is possible" is rapidly expanding, driven by advances in artificial intelligence. The CEO shared this during his address at the Microsoft AI Tour in Mumbai.
US President Donald Trump is reportedly exploring a new elite 'C5', or 'Core Five', forum of world powers that would bring together America, Russia, China, India and Japan, sidelining the existing Europe-dominated G7 and other traditional groupings.
A Pakistan minister has warned that the government may consider banning social media platforms if they do not cooperate with authorities.
Many artefacts from India dating back to the British Colonial era are among more than 600 "high value" items that were stolen during a burglary at a museum in Bristol.
Mark Mitchell, a leading US commentator and pollster, stirred a row after suggesting that major US firms should "de-Indianise" themselves.
The White House said Thursday the high volume of handshakes by President Donald Trump explains the adhesive bandages he has worn on the back of his right hand in recent days.
China will soon start collecting a value-added tax on contraceptive drugs and products for the first time in over three decades, a move aligned with Beijing's effort to get families to have more children after decades of limiting most to one child.
The 34-year-old's Terraform Labs created a cryptocurrency called TerraUSD that was marketed as a "stablecoin," a token that is pegged to stable assets such as the US dollar to prevent drastic fluctuations.
US strategic bombers joined a fleet of Japanese fighter jets in a joint military exercise meant to demonstrate their military cooperation around Japan's airspace, defense officials said Thursday, as tensions with China escalate.
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), upgrading its initial estimated magnitude of 6.5, also warned that tsunami waves of up to one metre (three feet) could hit the northern Pacific coastline.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was freed from immigration detention on a judge's order while he fights to stay in the US, handing a major victory to the immigrant whose wrongful deportation made him a flashpoint of Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
Walt Disney and OpenAI announced a three-year licensing deal Thursday that will allow users to create short videos featuring beloved Disney characters through artificial intelligence.
The Department of Homeland Security has pledged to appeal the latest ruling, slamming it as 'naked judicial activism'.
Palestine’s record-breaking run in the Arab Cup has come to an end after a quarter-final loss against Saudi Arabia.
Storm Byron has caused a number of houses, walls and tents to collapse across the war-ravaged Gaza Strip.
Report finds paramilitary group responsible for vast majority of attacks as conflict devastates civilian population.
The 156-day trial, the most high-profile use of Beijing's draconian national security law, is set to come to a close.
Trump’s violent new tactics build on years of US sanctions and intervention that have devastated ordinary Venezuelans.
Vessels targeted by the US are supertankers that recently loaded crude oil in Venezuela.
Study finds Africa’s forests, responsible for one-fifth of global carbon removal, are now generating carbon instead.
Families in Gaza tent camps suffer soaked belongings, knee-deep water and severe hardship after torrential rains.
Cambodia rejects claims of preparing to launch Chinese-made missiles and using foreign fighters in border clashes.
For 1.5 million Palestinians living under plastic sheets, Storm Byron means more than bad weather.
Two 20cm waves were observed in locations off the northeast coast of Japan before the advisory was lifted.
Intense downpours were swept into the region this week by an 'atmospheric river' storm system from the Pacific Ocean.
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un tells key party meeting that fighting with Russia demonstrates the 'prestige of our army'.
The Midwestern state bucks a nationwide trend to embrace more partisan-leaning maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
These are the key developments from day 1,387 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
The court has been investigating the government of President Nicolas Maduro for crimes against humanity since 2023.
Twenty states had challenged the end of the programme, meant to make localities more resilient to natural disasters.
The case, filed in a California court, is the first suit linking the chatbot to murder.
Displaced Palestinians in dire need of tents, blankets, warm clothing in harsh winter climate.
Diplomatic efforts intensify with Trump impatient for a deal.
Detectives are appealing for help after hundreds of artefacts documenting British colonial history were stolen.
Ukraine leader says US wants zone as buffer between armies, underlining that referendum needed for any land schemes.
Experts are worried that Paramount-Skydance might undercut the editorial independence of CNN, among other issues.
Storm Byron is set to hit Gaza as nearly 1.5 million Palestinians shelter in flood-prone camps with little protection.