Russia Attacks Kyiv With Missiles Killing One
Russia launched a major missile attack on Kyiv, Ukraine. The attack lasted five hours. It began with an air raid siren at 1:30am. About 40 Iskander-M...
UK Takes Over British Steel Jingye Wants Payment
The UK government has officially taken over British Steel. This happened through a new law passed on July 16 2026. The goal is to stop the country's ...
Cuban Artist Otero Alcántara Freed to Miami
Cuban artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara arrived in Miami on Saturday. He was released from prison in Cuba. The condition was that he must leave the ...
Iran Attack on Jordan Base Kills Two US Soldiers
An Iranian attack hit a US base in Jordan on Friday. Two US soldiers were killed. One US service member is missing. The base is called Muwaffaq Salti...
Ralph Norman Joins South Carolina Senate Race
Representative Ralph Norman said he will run for a South Carolina Senate seat. He made the announcement Saturday. The seat belonged to Lindsey Graham...
Mali Army Convoy Attacked in Gao Region
Rebels ambushed a Mali army convoy on Saturday. The attack happened in the northern Gao region of Mali. Many soldiers were killed or captured. Mali's...
US and Iran Keep Trading Strikes as Gulf Reports Attacks
The United States has struck Iran for a seventh night in a row. The strikes hit Iranian military bases and sea forces. Iran fired back at nearby Gulf...
Josh Kerr Breaks Men's Mile World Record
Josh Kerr broke the men's mile world record on Saturday. He ran 3 minutes 42.66 seconds. The race took place at the London Diamond League in the Unit...
Germany CDU Leader Spahn Resigns Over Surrogate Baby
Jens Spahn resigned as leader of his party group in Germany's parliament. He is a top ally of Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The resignation followed bac...
Fire Destroys More Than 100 Homes in Norway
A fire in southern Norway destroyed more than 100 homes. Hundreds of people had to evacuate the area. The fire started in a townhouse in Krokstadelva...
Skyroot Launches India's First Private Space Rocket
Skyroot Aerospace launched a rocket called Vikram-1 on Saturday. It is India's first privately-built commercial rocket. The rocket lifted off from an...
Messi and Yamal Set for World Cup Final
Lionel Messi called it "crazy" to face 19-year-old Lamine Yamal in the World Cup final. The final between Spain and Argentina is set for Sunday. It w...
SpaceX Stock Drops 4% After Starship Launch Delayed
SpaceX shares fell 4% in early trading on Friday. The drop came after the company postponed a rocket launch. This was Starship's 13th test flight. Tw...
Paul Pelosi Referred for Hit-and-Run Charge
Paul Pelosi is the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. He was involved in a hit-and-run this month. The 86-year-old crashed his brown Maser...
Taylor Farms Recalls Lettuce in Record US Parasite Outbreak
Taylor Farms is recalling iceberg lettuce grown in central Mexico. The California company is one of the largest salad greens producers in the US. The...
Trump Threatens Canada Tariffs Over Wildfire Smoke
Smoke from wildfires in Canada has drifted across the United States. It is creating hazy skies and dangerous air quality. More than 100 million Ameri...
Uganda School Bus Crash Kills 20 Children
A school bus crashed in Uganda late Thursday. It was returning to Kampala from a trip to Sipi Falls. The crash killed between 20 and 21 children. At ...
Apple Briefly Tops Nvidia as Most Valuable Company
Apple briefly became the world's most valuable company on Friday. Its market value hit about $4.88 trillion to $4.92 trillion. That edged past Nvidia...
Trump Accuses China of 2020 Election Interference
President Trump accused China of interfering in the 2020 election. He made the claim in a televised address on Thursday. The speech lasted 25 minutes...
Andy Burnham Set to Become UK Prime Minister
Andy Burnham is set to become the next prime minister of the United Kingdom. The Financial Times and New York Times reported the news. The change is ...
Chip Stocks Face Worst Week Since Last Year
Semiconductor stocks are dropping sharply this week. US chip stocks are on track for their worst week in a year. This is close to last year's steep s...
FDA Checks Lettuce in US Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
The US Food and Drug Administration is checking iceberg lettuce as a possible outbreak source. The lettuce was supplied by Taylor Farms to Taco Bell. ...
US Limits Foreign Student Visas to Four Years
The Trump administration has finalized new rules for foreign students in the United States. Student visas will now be capped at four years. Universit...
Canada Wildfire Smoke Triggers US Air Quality Alerts
Smoke from more than 800 wildfires in south-central Canada and Minnesota is spreading across the US. It is affecting air quality from Toronto to New Y...
32 Convicted Over 2018 Genoa Bridge Collapse in Italy
A court in Genoa, Italy convicted 32 people over the 2018 Morandi Bridge collapse. The collapse killed 43 people. Giovanni Castellucci was sentenced ...
Starmer Appoints Sadiq Khan to UK House of Lords
London mayor Sadiq Khan has been appointed to the House of Lords. Keir Starmer made the appointment just days before stepping down as prime minister. ...
Fire at Algeria Orphanage Kills 11 People
A fire at an orphanage in Algiers province Algeria killed 11 people. The fire also injured 19 others. The orphanage was near the capital city. The fi...
Merck Gets US Approval for New Cholesterol Pill
Merck won approval from US health regulators for a new drug called Lipfendra. It is a daily pill for high cholesterol. The drug is also called enlici...
India Activist Fasts 19 Days Over Education Reforms
Sonam Wangchuk is a longtime activist in India. He has fasted for 19 days in Delhi, India. His hunger strike became a rallying point for a protest gr...
US Keeps Striking Iran; Iran Hits Back at Allies
The United States has increased its strikes on Iran. It hit more targets including sites further north. The US military also disabled a ship trying t...
UK Regulator Investigates TikTok Over Child Age Checks
Ofcom is the UK's online watchdog group. It is now investigating TikTok over child age checks. The check follows rules under the UK's Online Safety A...
Argentina Beats England 2-1 in World Cup Semifinal
Argentina beat England 2-1 in the World Cup semifinal. Argentina will now face Spain in the final on Sunday. England scored first in the 55th minute....
Trump's Attorney General Pick Faces Tough Senate Hearing
Todd Blanche testified before senators at his confirmation hearing. Trump nominated Blanche to be attorney general. Blanche was once Trump's personal...
Ukraine Defense Minister Fedorov Leaves in Cabinet Reshuffle
Mykhailo Fedorov said Wednesday he is leaving Ukraine's Defense Ministry. He led the growth of drone weapons during Russia's war. His exit is part of...
Argentina Beats England 2-1 in World Cup Semi-Final
Argentina beat England 2-1 in a World Cup semi-final. The match took place in Atlanta United States. Argentina will now play in the World Cup final. ...
US House Rejects Cutting Israel Military Aid
The US House of Representatives voted down a plan to cut military aid to Israel. The final vote was 314 to 104. The plan was proposed by Representati...
Trump's Attorney General Pick Faces Senate Questions
Todd Blanche is Trump's nominee for attorney general. He testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. Blanche was Trump's personal c...
US and Iran Keep Trading Strikes for Fifth Day
The United States launched new attacks on Iranian targets on Wednesday. Iran had earlier struck American military sites in the region. The US and Ira...
Man Arrested Over Threat to Shoot Nigel Farage
Police arrested a man in his 20s on Tuesday. He is suspected of posting a threat online. The message allegedly threatened to shoot Nigel Farage. Fara...
US Senate to Hold Hearing for New Intelligence Chief
Jay Clayton will face US senators on Wednesday morning. He is the top federal prosecutor for southern New York. The hearing is about a new job for hi...
DR Congo Ebola Cases Reach 2011 as Workers Strike
Ebola cases in Democratic Republic of Congo have reached 2011. At least 754 people have died. Leaders say this is the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak ...
EU-UK Treaty Removes Gibraltar-Spain Border Fence
A new treaty between the European Union and the United Kingdom started at midnight. It removed border checks between Gibraltar and Spain. Gibraltar i...
Spain Beats France 2-0 to Reach World Cup Final
Spain beat France 2-0 in the World Cup semi-final on Tuesday. Spain moved on to the final as a result. Oyarzabal scored a penalty in the 21st minute....
Captain Sully Reveals Early Alzheimer's Diagnosis
Captain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger announced Tuesday he has early-stage Alzheimer's disease. He is the pilot known for the 2009 'Miracle on the Huds...
US Supreme Court Justices Testify on Threats Seek More Funding
Two Supreme Court Justices testified before House lawmakers on Tuesday. Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett spoke about threats and safety. It was the ...
Trump Pays Carroll $5.6 Million After Appeals Fail
President Trump has paid E. Jean Carroll $5.6 million. The exact amount was $5,625,005.48. A federal judge ordered the payment last month. This happe...
US Orders ICE to Pause Most Vehicle Stops
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents killed two men in one week. One shooting happened in Houston Texas. The other happened in Biddeford Ma...
UK Ex-Minister Ann Widdecombe Killed in Targeted Attack
Ann Widdecombe was found dead at her home in Devon in England. She died on Thursday. Police believe she was killed in a targeted attack. She was foun...
Buffett Drops Gates Foundation From Yearly Donations
Warren Buffett will not give his yearly donation to the Gates Foundation. This is the first time in 20 years he has skipped it. Buffett is instead se...
UK Covid Inquiry Finds £10 Billion Wasted on PPE
A UK Covid-19 inquiry found leaders wasted nearly £10 billion on protective equipment. This happened during the pandemic. The report came out Tuesday...