Amnesty International on Thursday accused Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups for the first time of crimes against humanity, including extermination, during and after the October 7, 2023 attack that sparked the war in Gaza.
Trump announced that his long-promised " gold card " was officially going on sale, offering legal status and an eventual pathway to U.S. citizenship for individuals paying $1 million and corporations ponying up twice that per foreign-born employee.
Billionaire Elon Musk believes his cost-cutting stint as part of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was "a little bit successful," though he thinks he could have otherwise spent time focusing on his companies.
A top Hamas leader told Qatari news channel Al Jazeera on Wednesday that the militant group is open to a weapons "freeze", but rejects the demand for disarmament put forward in the US-sponsored peace plan for Gaza.
US President Donald Trump said he exchanged "pretty strong words" Wednesday with the leaders of France, Britain and Germany on Ukraine, in the latest sign of a growing rift on how to end Russia's invasion.
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered President Donald Trump's administration to end the deployment of National Guard soldiers in Los Angeles, months after he began sending troops into US cities.
President Donald Trump's administration has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Tuesday.
OpenAI said on Wednesday the cyber capabilities of its artificial intelligence models are increasing and warned that upcoming models are likely to pose a "high" cybersecurity risk.
A divided US Federal Reserve lowered interest rates Wednesday for a third consecutive time this year, flagging labour-market concerns even as inflation remained elevated amid President Donald Trump's tariffs.
US President Donald Trump's move to allow exports to China of Nvidia's second-best artificial intelligence chip, the H200, will spur strong demand from the country's tech giants, research institutes, and its defence-industrial complex.
Nepalese officials on Wednesday inked a landmark agreement with representatives of the Gen Z movement, whose September uprising toppled the Himalayan nation's government.
US President Donald Trump has blasted media reports questioning his state of health as "seditious, perhaps even treasonous," sparking pushback Wednesday by one of the major outlets behind the stories.
A US federal judge on Wednesday ordered the unsealing of grand jury records on Jeffrey Epstein, in the latest move by a court to release documents related to the convicted sex offender.
Israel has given final approval for 764 housing units to be built in three settlements in the occupied West Bank, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Wednesday.
In July, it took a call from US President Donald Trump and the threat of crushing tariffs to halt five days of fierce fighting between Thailand and Cambodia.
Instagram on Wednesday unveiled a new AI-powered feature that lets users view and adjust the algorithm shaping their Reels feed, calling it a pioneering move toward greater user control.
The Nobel Peace Prize committee chairman urged Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to accept his 2024 election defeat and resign, at Wednesday's award ceremony honouring the country's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado.
The thieves who stole crown jewels from the Louvre in October evaded police with just 30 seconds to spare due to avoidable security failures at the Paris museum, a damning investigation revealed on Wednesday.
Mega billionaire Elon Musk, in a friendly interview with his aide and conservative influencer Katie Miller, said his efforts leading the Department of Government Efficiency were only "somewhat successful" and he would not do it over again.
Scottish artist Nnena Kalu has been awarded the Turner Prize for work that includes vivid abstract drawings and hanging sculptures, the first artist with a learning disability to win Britain's most famous visual art award.
These are the key developments from day 1,386 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Tourists from 42 countries may soon need to also disclose email accounts, extensive family history and biometrics.
The US has rolled back a series of restrictive economic sanctions put in place during the rule of Bashar al-Assad.
Arsenal remain top of UEFA Champions table as they maintain 100 percent record, while holders PSG held in Bilbao.
The controversial bill, which prompted a scuffle in Congress's lower chamber, now proceeds to the Senate for a vote.
Officials warn hundreds of thousands of Palestinians lacking shelter are at risk as heavy rains lash the Strip.
Measure follows strong debate about online protections.
Real Madrid beaten 2-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu, raising further questions about the beleaguered coach's future.
Protests over electoral uncertainty remain peaceful as military assures orderly transition of power in Honduras.
The Republican lawmaker, a Trump ally, says during a congressional hearing he is 'not afraid' to be called Islamophobic.
Right-wing opposition leader Maria Corina Machado missed the ceremony awarding her this year’s Nobel Peace Prize.
About 200,000 people have fled the Democratic Republic of the Congo after Rwanda-backed M23 rebels surged into Uvira.
Venezuela accuses Washington of 'blatant theft' and denounces 'act of international piracy' announced by Trump.
Experts suggest humans made fire 350,000 years earlier than previously thought, scientists say.
The central bank cut rates for the third time in 2025 as limited government data clouds economic outlook.
Almost two dozen people are confirmed dead after two buildings collapsed in the Moroccan city of Fez.
Iceland joins four other nations in a boycott, after the organiser declined to hold a vote over Israel's involvement.
IOC currently has no universal rule in place for the participation of transgender athletes at the Olympic Games.
US military's Central Command chief says there have been 'multiple instances of collaboration' with Syria against ISIL.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said the shortfall has already led to 300 job losses.
California Governor Newsom celebrates court victory against Trump’s extended National Guard presence in Los Angeles.
Palestine face Saudi Arabia in the FIFA Arab Cup quarterfinals, the first time the former have reached this stage.
All the updates as Real Madrid fall to a 2-1 defeat to Manchester City at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.
Residents in Little Rock, Arkansas were outraged when masked neo-Nazis marched through their community.
The Gaza ceasefire agreement is preparing to enter phase two, even as the first phase fell short of its promises.