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Liz Cookman speaks to an intensive care nurse at a hospital in Bunia about the brutal nature of the virus, and how it is overwhelming both health centres and labs as the death toll grows

US president claims his peace deal with Iran is ‘a wall to no nuclear weapon’

Trump is scheduled to travel to France after attending UFC Freedom 250 at the White House

The $5 Space Invaders Cash Invasion scratch-off game just launched last month, but is already serving up false hope for Indiana lottery players

Musk continues to hold CEO roles across several corporations, alongside various other executive titles and ownership stakes

South Africa's president deployed the army to the streets in several hotspots earlier this year

Toronto Police service confirmed the arrests and sent a warning to fans attending matches on social media

Trump’s birthday bash includes a massive MMA event on the south lawn of the White House

Anthropic called it a ‘misunderstanding’ and said it hopes to restore access to the models as soon as possible

An Albanian company has been developing a five-star luxury tourist resort on the site and ‌the project was granted ‘special status investor’ by the ​Albanian government

Swiss ministers fear an initiative to cap Switzerland’s population could harm the country

The prime minister of Pakistan, a key intermediary in U.S.-Iran talks, said a deal was “likely expected.” An Iranian official sought to temper expectations but said an agreement could be signed in the coming days.

A strike this week in Venezuela killed a gang leader known as Niño Guerrero who was wanted in the United States, officials in both countries said.

The arrival of a sick newborn at Saint Nicholas Orphanage in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo set off an Ebola outbreak that quickly spread among the country’s most vulnerable. Local health authorities are now monitoring the children’s home, but at least two babies have already died.

Iran’s new, more militaristic leaders have already survived the worst that America and Israel can deliver, and seem readier to take risks.

Aid agencies are racing to help health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The virus is known to have killed at least 140 people, but the true toll may be far higher.

A strike this week in Venezuela killed a gang leader known as Niño Guerrero who was wanted in the United States, officials in both countries said.

Thanks to immigrants and the internet, Americans gained entry to a universe beyond our borders.

Iran’s new, more militaristic leaders have already survived the worst that America and Israel can deliver, and seem readier to take risks.

The arts institution followed a judge’s order to take President Trump’s name off its facade. It had been granted a 12-hour extension to complete the work.

Aid agencies are racing to help health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The virus is known to have killed at least 140 people, but the true toll may be far higher.

After three decades in the industry, the actor-writer-director-producer has figured a lot out.

Australia open their T20 World Cup campaign with a crucial 65-run victory over fellow contenders South Africa to lay down an early marker.

Protesters gathered at Belfast City Hall for a demonstration against racism, after the past week of violence and disorder.

Anthropic's Claude Fable 5, released publicly this week, sparked concerns about cybersecurity and hacking.

Crews erected scaffolding on Friday as onlookers gathered into the evening, though storms delayed the work until Saturday.

George Russell bounces back from the disappointments of the past few races to take pole position for the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.

Some new rules and tweaks to a few old ones have been introduced for the 2026 World Cup. But are the changes leading to confusion?

Allies of the former defence secretary claim the Treasury tried to shut down the idea.

England recover most of the training equipment that was stolen prior to their arrival in Kansas City on Saturday.

Football is life for millions of fans around the world, but in two World Cup co-host nations, they tend to call it by a different name.

The woman, 35, was pulled from the water by members of the public and then airlifted to hospital, police say.

An agreement could be reached within 24 hours, the Pakistani prime minister said, though Tehran cast doubt on the prospect.

Cuts from the U.S. and others have hit hard, with the number of people receiving PrEP dropping by 38% from 2024 to 2025, according to data from 62 countries.

Frederic Priestley, 34, falsely advertised property he did not own for rent on Facebook, obtaining payments and depositsA man has been jailed after defrauding more than 30 people out of more than £77,000 in a rental scam, police said.Frederic Priestley, 34, from Southwark, London, falsely advertised a property for rent on Facebook between April and September last year. Continue reading...

More than 100 UK lawmakers urge government to cancel London event, warning it is linked to land ‘stolen from Palestinians’More than 100 UK lawmakers have called for the cancellation of an Israeli real estate event scheduled to take place in London on Sunday, which had appeared to advertise the sale of land in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.In a letter sent to the foreign secretary on Friday, 101 parliamentarians and members of the House of Lords, warned the event was “firmly embedded in Israel’s project of colonial expansion by facilitating the sale of land that has been stolen from Palestinians” and called on the government to take “all necessary steps” to stop the event from going ahead in the capital. Continue reading...

Chris Farrell was given benefit for six months despite his repeated requests for payments to stopA former unpaid carer has urged welfare officials to “get their act together” after they continued to pay him carer’s benefit for six months after the death of his husband, potentially landing him with debts of more than £1,300.Chris Farrell, 65, who claimed carer’s allowance for four years while providing full-time care for his late husband repeatedly tried to get the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to stop paying him the £86.45 a week benefit.A carer who has accumulated more than £2,000 of unwanted carer’s allowance since their mother went into a care home 10 months ago. They said they had contacted the DWP to cancel the benefit five times, by phone and online form, to no avail.A carer who found it impossible to get the DWP to stop carer’s allowance payments despite reporting over a year ago she had taken on a new work contract and was no longer eligible for the benefit. She had been overpaid more than £2,650.A man trying to manage work and care for his father, who claimed carer’s allowance for several months after being made redundant, has been unable to stop the benefit despite telling officials repeatedly he no longer needed it after finding a new job. Continue reading...

Former congresswoman nevertheless said she hoped the fighting event would be ‘great’ and wished president wellMarjorie Taylor Greene has criticized Donald Trump’s plan to hold a UFC fight on the White House lawn, as the president prepares to host seven fights on Sunday.The former rightwing Republican congresswoman, a once fierce defender of Trump who turned on him towards the end of her time in office, told NewsNation the location is inappropriate for the mixed martial arts event. Continue reading...

Funeral procession travels to palace as people remember royal’s campaigning and work for underprivilegedAs the sun began to set on the golden spires and gilded finials of Bangkok’s Grand Palace, the gates were open, waiting for the return of a princess.Since December 2022, Princess Bajrakitiyabha had been in hospital, having collapsed while out training her dogs. After nearly four years in a coma, the princess died earlier this week. Continue reading...

Trump on Friday said U.S. forces carried out a ⁠strike that killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, the leader of Venezuelan ​gang Tren de Aragua.

Trump is scheduled to travel to Evian, France, for the G7 summit early Monday after attending Sunday's mixed-martial-arts event at the White House.

After its Nasdaq debut on Friday, SpaceX was the sixth most-valuable U.S. company, despite being a fraction the size by revenue of tech's megacaps.

MMA event reflects career deeply intertwined with professional fighting, but risks political fallout.

Israeli attack kills one person in central Gaza's Bureij camp, as a disabled Palestinian is shot in occupied West Bank.

Iranian authorities say assassinations and strikes over the past year have failed to deter them.

The rallies in Northern Ireland follow two nights of anti-immigrant violence provoked by a stabbing attack.

Iranians gave mixed reactions as Iran and the US said they were close to an interim agreement to end the war.

Accused in cop’s death worked for hired-gun network: sources  Toronto Star18-year-old man accused of firing gun at U.S. consulate in Toronto arrested  CP24As Toronto mourns Officer Marc Pinizzotto, here are nine other recent police fatalities  Toronto StarMother of slain Toronto police officer posts moving homage to son, tributes pour in  CityNews TorontoStatement on the Death of Constable Marc Pinizzotto and the Ongoing Investigation, Image of Outstanding Suspect Released  Toronto Police Service

Tyra Banks Sues Netflix for Defamation Following 'America’s Next Top Model' Documentary  TMZTyra Banks Sues Netflix for Defamation, Claims 'Manipulation' of Her Participation in America’s Next Top Model Doc  People.comTyra Banks Sues Netflix Over ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Documentary After Backlash  Us Weekly