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Global stock markets sold off sharply this morning as investors continued to question whether the “Magnificent 7” tech companies have fueled an unsustainable bubble in AI. The selling is brutal. Nasdaq 100 futures were down 0.36% this morning after...

Donald Trump has accused six Democratic lawmakers of "seditious behaviour, punishable by death", after they released a video urging US service members to refuse unlawful commands."This is really bad, and Dangerous to our Country. Their words cannot be allowed...

A pilot has died after an Indian fighter jet crashed while performing a display at an airshow in Dubai, officials have said.The Indian Air Force said in a statement: "IAF deeply regrets the loss of life and stands firmly...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria and LONDON -- An unknown number of students and staff were kidnapped by unidentified gunmen in an attack on a Catholic boarding school in western Nigeria early Friday, authorities said.The incident occurred before dawn, around 2 a.m....

Lucy WilliamsonMiddle East correspondent, JerusalemYasser Abu Shabab/FacebookAside from helping to weaken Hamas, Israel's support for armed groups could make it easier to divide Palestinian opposition to Israel, and maintain influence inside Gaza once its forces withdraw.Some critics say that...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has been careful not to criticise or reject this US draft peace deal - even though it appears to heavily reflect many of Moscow's demands. On Thursday, the White House pushed back on claims Ukraine...

An unknown number of pupils have been abducted by armed men from a Catholic school in central Nigeria, marking the second school kidnapping in less than a week. The latest attack targeted St Mary's School in Papiri, Niger state,...

LONDON -- As a high-level U.S. military delegation arrived in Kyiv this week in a bid to revive the White House's stalled push for an end to Russian President Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy...

Khanyisile Ngcobo, Nomsa Maseko,BBC Africa, Johannesburg and Danai Nesta KupembaAFP via Getty ImagesPrudence joined the group after she was raped in 2022. "I said: 'No'. I screamed, I cried but he didn't take no for an answer," she told...

Southeast Asia should be well-placed to thrive in a more geopolitically complex world. The region is rich in natural resources, has a young and increasingly wealthy population, and maintains economic and trade links with major economic powers like the...