World

Court reprimands father who left son on Mount Fuji

A father has been reprimanded by police after leaving his son on Japan’s highest mountain for several hours with just a soft drink and snack. The seven-year-old was spotted sitting...

World’s oldest person celebrates turning 117

The world's oldest living person celebrates turning 117 years old in Surrey on Friday with her family and...

Russian strikes kill 16 as Zelenskiy warns of air defence shortages

KYIV - Russian strikes killed 16 people and injured more than 40 in Kyiv and the surrounding region...

Prince Harry and Meghan moving back to UK

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are planning to move back to the UK, the BBC understands. As first reported...

Trump threatens to bomb US ally Oman if it ‘gets in the way’ over Iran deal

President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman - a US ally - if it "gets in the...

Hollywood Writers Go on Strike

Late-night comedy shows have been taken off air in the US after a strike by writers brought production to a halt. More than 11,000 television...

Serbia: Teen made ‘kill list’ for school attack

A teenager who killed eight fellow students and a security guard in a Serbian school planned the attack for weeks and had a "kill...

Former world 100m champion Bowie dies aged 32

United States athlete Tori Bowie has passed away aged 32. Her representatives, Icon Management, confirmed her tragic death in a statement on social media...

Russia accuses Ukraine of trying to assassinate Putin

Russia says it downed two drones that targeted the Kremlin in Moscow last night and accused Ukraine of attempting to kill President Vladimir Putin. Unverified...

Serena Williams announces second pregnancy

Tennis legend Serena Williams confirmed she is pregnant with her second child at the Met Gala on Monday. The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion told...

US to end COVID vaccine requirements

International air travellers will soon no longer have to show proof of COVID vaccination when arriving in the US, the White House says. The US...