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Parts of Australia will face catastrophic fire conditions on Friday, as heatwaves hit most of the country.Severe to extreme heatwaves have been declared in every state and territory in Australia, except for Queensland, with high temperatures forecast for days.The...

President Trump spoke on the phone Wednesday with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, after months of tensions between the two leaders boiled over in recent days, with Mr. Trump calling Colombia a "sick man" and suggesting...

President Donald Trump has called for US defence spending to be increased to $1.5tn (£1.1tn) in 2027 for what he called "these very troubled and dangerous times".That would be more than 50% higher than this year's $901bn budget, which...

Russian attacks left Ukraine's southeastern regions of Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia almost entirely without power, the country's energy ministry said on Wednesday night. Critical infrastructure was "operating on reserve power", it said in a statement on Telegram, while officials said...

Reality television star Spencer Pratt has launched a campaign for mayor of Los Angeles, vowing to "expose the system".His longshot bid for city hall comes on the anniversary of a wildfire that destroyed his home and became one of...

The U.S. carried out operations Wednesday to seize two oil tankers linked to Venezuela -- a Russian-flagged tanker in the North Atlantic, and a second tanker in the Caribbean Sea, officials said. Charlie D'Agata has details. Source link

Gabriela Pomeroy,Alicia CurryandAdrienne Murray,in CopenhagenMia ChemnitzFor others, who see the strong relationship Greenland already has with the US being soured, there is a clear sense of indignation."People in Greenland are getting really irritated with this," says Christian Keldsen of...

Crowds lined the streets of Saint-Tropez for the funeral of French film legend Brigitte Bardot on Wednesday.Some of those gathered were seen applauding as her coffin was driven through the French Riviera town after a service in a local...

The US has announced the seizure of two oil tankers: the Marinera formerly known as the Bella 1 in the North Atlantic and the Sophia in international waters near the Caribbean. Source link

Getty ImagesThe violence underscores the challenges facing the government of President Ahmad al-Sharaa in a country that remains deeply divided a year after he led the rebel offensive that overthrew Bashar al-Assad.In March 2025, the Kurdish-led SDF, which controls...