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Poland protests to Russian ambassador over missile incursion
Warsaw asserts missile recently made, illustrating Russia’s nightly barrage against Ukraine is draining arsenal.
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Fact check: Trump baselessly claims Walz is ‘behind’ cyberattack, repeats debunked claims at Cabinet meeting
President Donald Trump rattled off some of his most common false claims about the economy, immigration and his foreign policy record at a Cabinet meeting at Camp David on Friday. Trump also made an entirely unsubstantiated allegation about Minnesota Gov. Tim …
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Trump says US has ‘understanding’ with Israel on Hamas disarmament deal
Israel has not yet agreed to plan for Hamas to surrender weapons in exchange for full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza.
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AI firms must answer for rogue bots, says Hugging Face boss
Clement Delangue said he didn't want cyber attacks on other companies to become "normalised".
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Two more small boat pilots jailed for Channel crossings
Both men admitted steering overcrowded vessels carrying more than 80 people each to the UK.
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World reacts with cautious optimism to Hamas disarmament agreement
Deal for Hamas to disarm in stages in return for Israeli withdrawal has been announced, but implementation will be key.
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Griffin’s Knack for Sniffing Out Trouble Set to Reward Citadel
It’s practically an adage on Wall Street by now: You know you’re in trouble when Ken Griffin calls.
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Colombia Unexpectedly Holds Rates Despite Price Pressures
Colombia’s central bank unexpectedly held interest rates unchanged in the final monetary policy meeting under President Gustavo Petro’s administration despite mounting inflationary pressures.
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Couche-Tard CEO Expects Żabka Shareholder Pressure to Raise Bid
The head of Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. said he expects pushback from some Żabka Group SA shareholders on the Canadian company’s $8.7 billion takeover offer, but is still confident about getting the deal done.
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Military jet crashes and burns at California Marine Corps base
A fighter jet crashed at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in California on Friday and erupted into flames, video from CNN affiliate KGTV shows.
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Trump Hasn’t Approved Any Midterm Spending From $401 Million PAC
Donald Trump has not signed off on a plan to spend any of the $401 million he’s amassed from political donors in November’s midterm elections, according to a Republican strategist familiar with the discussions, despite public assertions from his team that the…
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Ex-youth pastor accused of wife’s murder claims innocence in note found after his death in jail
A profession of innocence is among the details in a jailhouse suicide note left by a former youth pastor recently charged with murder 20 years after his wife fell to her death.
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Robert Bush: Sentence for Legacy funeral boss 'never enough'
Families give their reaction to the 20-year sentence handed to Robert Bush.
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Centrist Democrats Square Off Against DSA-Backed Progressives in Michigan
Proponents say the debate could redefine the party, while Republicans draw comparisons to their history and work to capitalize on it.
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Tether Steps Up Gold Buying Again as Prices Drop During Iran War
Tether bought 14 tons of gold for its reserves in the three months to June, extending a buying streak that’s made it the largest known holder of bullion in the world outside of banks and nation states.
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FIFA COO Lamour says staff deceived over Infantino’s World Cup plan
Senior FIFA executive, Kevin Lamour, says staff were deceived over President Gianni Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan.
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How Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's Rein Me In broke the UK's singles chart record
The duet has spent 19 non-consecutive weeks at the top of the charts, breaking a 73-year-old record.
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FIFA Executive Says Blindsided by Infantino’s Privatization Plan
FIFA Chief Operating Officer Kevin Lamour said he and staff were deceived by Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in a proposed commercial unit to investors.
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SpaceX Short Interest Soars Ahead of Big Share Unlock, Earnings
Short sellers have piled into SpaceX at a rapid pace ahead of two major milestones next week: the company’s first earnings report as a public company and the release of hundreds of millions of locked-up shares.
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India’s IndiGo Halts Heathrow Flights and Returns Leased 787s
IndiGo will halt widebody operations to London and Amsterdam in October, with India’s largest airline citing geopolitical tensions as the impetus for its decision.
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Trump Casts Doubt on New Iran Negotiations as War Drags On
President Donald Trump said he’s losing confidence in Iranian negotiators, the latest sign that the renewal of armed hostilities in the Middle East could drag on.
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Burnham faces criticism over plans for mayors to get share of income tax
Tory mayor Lord Houchen wants to offer a rebate, but the prime minister says it should be reinvested in communities.
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Gianni Infantino: Fifa executive joins PM Andy Burnham in questioning Infantino
Fifa's chief operating officer strongly criticises Gianni Infantino's plan to sell stakes in competitions to private investors.
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Parents sue school over 'inhumane' calming rooms after BBC report
Ten families are claiming their children were amongst those harmed by their treatment in the rooms.
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DR Congo Ebola epidemic becomes world’s second largest outbreak
Officials declare the outbreak the fastest spreading ever, warning the world to ‘pay much more attention’.
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LIVE: Chopra, Nadeem and Pathirage meet in Commonwealth Games javelin final
Follow live text updates and commentary stream coverage as India’s Neeraj Chopra and Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem face-off.
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‘Super-Earth’ planet shows signs it could have an atmosphere
Scientists say exoplanet LHS 1140b shows promising signs that it could have an atmosphere, making it potentially suitable for life.
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Trump’s unforced errors on Todd Blanche and the ‘SAVE America Act’
It often seems like President Donald Trump simply doesn’t care about making his party look good ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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Look of the Week: Tom Holland can hold his own on the red carpet, actually
It can’t be easy being Zendaya’s co-star — at least in terms of vying for red carpet attention. But colleague and partner Tom Holland’s suits are worth a second look.
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Passenger on British Airways mayday flight describes fear and shout of 'I don't want to die'
Edward Killiwick was on the flight that issued a distress call, before it landed safely at Heathrow earlier this month.
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Russia appears to infiltrate first ‘fortress city’ as Ukraine changes guard
Reports emerge from the front that Russia has infiltrated most of Kostiantynivka as it tries to regain the offensive.
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‘Not the flex you think’: Why some travelers say airport lounges just aren’t worth it anymore
Airport lounges used to be for top-tier travelers only, but they have become more accessible thanks to credit cards and loyalty programs. Not everyone is happy about it.
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Trump defends DOJ weaponization fund and attacks Cornyn, further imperiling Blanche nomination
President Donald Trump said acting Attorney General Todd Blanche “should be immediately approved” as his permanent pick for for the role and defended a controversial $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” that’s at the crux of why the nomination has not yet m…
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Gaza Board of Peace announces Hamas disarmament agreement: What we know
Under the agreement, Israel would have to withdraw from Gaza. But experts remain sceptical.
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Spain PM to visit Ceuta after 19 migrants die breaching border from Morocco
Tens of thousands reportedly cross from Morocco to Ceuta as France says it will tighten its borders with Spain.
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FDA advisers support easing restrictions on six peptides. Here’s what those drugs are and what happens next
Peptides have become one of the hottest trends in wellness, with promises like faster muscle recovery and healthier aging. And six of these compounds cleared a major hurdle last week, when an advisory panel to the US Food and Drug Administration voted in favo…
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About 49,000 migrants enter Spanish enclave of Ceuta, officials say
This comes after thousands of migrants were reported to have illegally crossed into the territory on Thursday and Friday.
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Iran war live: IRGC claims ‘retaliatory attack’ on Kuwait
Iran has continued its attacks on Gulf states, in what it calls retaliation for US strikes on Thursday.
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'I pay £580 a month to live in a disused care home': Property guardians show us around
Could you live communally in a disused building in exchange for a heavily discounted rent? Property guardians show us around.
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