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Roy Hattersley, Frontline Warrior of British Politics, Dies at 93
Published on: 1 hour 15 min ago.
A Labour Party deputy who spent years in opposition, he criticized Conservatives and members of his own party, and was at the heart of major political moments.
Russian Artist Critical of Putin Is Fatally Shot in Poland
Published on: 1 hour 38 min ago.
Two Belarusian men were in custody as part of an investigation into the killing of the exiled painter Robert Kuzovkov.
A Long Road to Recovery
Published on: 2 hours ago.
There’s an initial deal between the U.S. and Iran. But bringing the global economy back online after months at reduced speed isn’t going to be quick or easy.
Group planned to attack White House UFC event using snipers and drones, FBI says
Published on: 2 hours 24 min ago.
In newly unsealed court filings, the government says the group allegedly expressed grievances about corruption, the Epstein files, and data centres.
Ebola Outbreak Could Become Worst on Record, Africa C.D.C. Chief Warns
Published on: 2 hours 51 min ago.
Health workers have warned that the outbreak, already one of the worst in decades, could take as long as a year to contain if infection rates do not flatten.
After a Bitter Split, European Leaders Play Nice With Trump
Published on: 3 hours 37 min ago.
A peace framework with Iran, and hope for cooperation with Ukraine, softened the tone on Tuesday at a Group of 7 gathering in France.
Merlin, the Duck in a Mexico World Cup Team Jersey, Finds Unexpected Fame
Published on: 3 hours 51 min ago.
The feathered pet has waddled his way into the pantheon of famous animals associated with the soccer tournament.
12 Injured at Cultus Lake Water Park, Possibly by Electricity, in British Columbia
Published on: 4 hours 27 min ago.
Ten middle school students and two others sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries at Cultus Lake Waterpark in British Columbia, officials said.
12 Injured, Possibly by Electricity, at Canadian Water Park
Published on: 4 hours 27 min ago.
Ten middle school students and two others sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries at Cultus Lake Waterpark in British Columbia, officials said.
‘Hockey Night in Canada,’ a Saturday Night Ritual on the CBC, Is No More
Published on: 4 hours 36 min ago.
The longtime over-the-air telecast will no longer be free after the national broadcaster, and Rogers Sportsnet, the N.H.L. rights-holder, could not agree on a sub-licensing deal.
German broadcaster removes TV intro after Elon Musk takes legal action
Published on: 4 hours 48 min ago.
ZDF TV responded to a "cease and desist" letter after the tech trillionaire condemned the broadcaster's "outrageous lies".
European Union Lawmakers Approve Much-Delayed Trade Deal With U.S.
Published on: 4 hours 56 min ago.
After nearly a year of wrangling, the deal the European Union struck with President Trump in Turnberry, Scotland, is headed for final approval.
Iran War Live Updates: Trump Says He Hopes to Put War in ‘Rearview Mirror’
Published on: 5 hours ago.
Iran’s foreign minister said new talks on nuclear arms and sanctions relief would start on Friday, right after an initial agreement is signed.
Hundreds of cats stolen for food in Vietnam rescued by police, welfare group says
Published on: 5 hours 27 min ago.
Police have arrested nine people and rescued more than 400 cats destined for slaughter, with more than 40 reunited with their owners.
Russian Navy Ship Accused of Firing Warning Shots at U.K. Yacht
Published on: 6 hours 14 min ago.
Britain’s Defense Ministry said it was investigating a report that a Russian vessel issued warning shots in the English Channel on Tuesday.
Fragile quiet in Lebanon as US-Iran truce leaves unanswered questions
Published on: 6 hours 24 min ago.
Many Lebanese remain doubtful that the agreement could finally mean the end of the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.
UK investigating reports Russian warship fired warning shots near yacht in English Channel
Published on: 6 hours 25 min ago.
A UK-registered yacht reported shots were fired by the frigate off the coast of the Isle of Wight.
Trump Says U.S. Has ‘Nothing to Do’ with Ukraine War at G7 Summit
Published on: 6 hours 50 min ago.
President Trump’s remarks underscored a new security reality for U.S. allies in Europe, who for eight decades relied on American protection.
Trump’s History at G7 Summits: Strained Ties and Early Exits
Published on: 7 hours 6 min ago.
For as long as President Trump has been attending the annual meetings, his behavior has threatened the august decorum of the gatherings.
New Coral Study Identifies Areas Where Reefs Are Hanging On
Published on: 7 hours 13 min ago.
New research has identified areas around the world where cooler currents and other favorable conditions are helping to protect coral from the worst effects of global warming.
Tehran selling deal with US as victory – but for Iranians it was necessity
Published on: 7 hours 13 min ago.
For many Iranians, the question is not whether the deal means victory, but whether it lowers prices and reduces fear of another war.
Venezuela signs deal with US energy giant to rebuild power grid
Published on: 7 hours 25 min ago.
The deal with General Electric is the latest sign of co-operation between US firms and Venezuela's interim government.
France's oldest female detainee, 79, goes on trial for in-law's grisly murder
Published on: 7 hours 58 min ago.
A dismembered body found in a chain-bound trunk in the Seine in 1995 was only recently connected to the defendant by DNA evidence.
Somaliland opens Jerusalem embassy after Israel's recognition of its independence
Published on: 8 hours 10 min ago.
The move comes six months after Israel became the first country to recognise the breakaway East African state.
Live Updates: At G7 Summit, Trump Says Ukraine War Has ‘No Impact’ on U.S.
Published on: 8 hours 16 min ago.
After the United States reached a preliminary deal with Iran, the mood seemed lighter than had been expected. But President Trump’s remarks highlighted persistent divisions among the allies.
Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Look Ahead to Next Round of Talks
Published on: 8 hours 17 min ago.
Iran’s foreign minister said that new negotiations with the United States would start immediately after their preliminary deal is signed on Friday. President Trump said he hoped the conflict would soon be in the “rearview mirror.”
Three reasons ships are not going through the Strait of Hormuz yet
Published on: 8 hours 33 min ago.
Experts say that there are significant obstacles preventing traffic from returning to the levels seen before the conflict began – security, mines and tolls.
3 Brazilian men charged after woman tossed from bridge without safety rope
Published on: 8 hours 40 min ago.
A 21-year-old woman died after instructors launched her from a bridge without attaching safety ropes during a rope-jumping event near São Paulo, Brazil.
Europe Union Lawmakers Approve Much-Delayed Trade Deal With U.S.
Published on: 9 hours 24 min ago.
After nearly a year of wrangling, the deal the European Union struck with President Trump in Turnberry, Scotland, is headed for final approval.
Who Are the Leaders at the G7 Summit in France?
Published on: 9 hours 41 min ago.
On a roll or against a wall, Group of 7 leaders bring sharply different agendas. The leaders of some other nations are also attending to press their own interests.