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The high-profile execution of murderer Christa Pike is in disarray after two lethal injections failed to kill her.

Kabul says the strikes on Kunar and Helmand provinces killed nine women and children.

Exports jump 83.5 percent to top $120bn for the first time amid ferocious semiconductor demand.

Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania have less than nine months to prepare for AFCON 2027.

Top court's decision overturns last-minute stay that stalled Tennessee's first execution of a woman in 200 years.

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth says he’s firing 20% of the military’s generals and admirals.

Andy Burnham says UK has 'strong indications' Iran involved in alleged security incident at RAF base used by US.

Night time celebrations filled the air as Iraqis observed the start of a four-day holiday.

Israeli passengers tell of the horror onboard the Flydubai flight that was diverted after a pilot was stabbed.

Crowds cheered and waved national flags as two Shahed drones were paraded through Tehran.

Trump says the US may “blow up” Iran or strike a deal, insisting the standoff will end very soon one way or the other.

An amazed US President Donald Trump relayed the story of how an ‘Israeli plumber’ helped land a Flydubai flight.

Cases have more than doubled since August as a dispute with federal health officials over the death count continues.

Mammoth deal has raised questions about corporate consolidation and editorial independence in media.

Democrats criticise bill as lacking 'teeth' and push for mandatory measures to address soaring electricity bills.

Authorities detain media founder over Prince Edward station clash video, as press freedom groups voice concern.

A Russian attack drone crashed into a children’s playground in Kyiv, Ukraine without exploding.

A twice-yearly injection could revolutionise HIV prevention, but who gets access raises bigger questions.

Seven Minnesota judges face ethics complaint after speaking publicly about US president's immigration crackdown.

A replacement Flydubai aircraft has landed in Israel, carrying passengers from the flight on which a pilot was stabbed.

Powe rationing hours are to increase as a result of the blast.

Israeli attacks on residential areas across Gaza killed at least eight civilians and wounded others on Wednesday

Sarsour’s lawyers say the decision threatens free speech protections and plan to fight the ruling.

The Israeli prime minister thanks 'true hero' Captain Smit Machchhar for 'extraordinary bravery'.

FTC investigates AI firms amid concerns over rogue agents and potential threats to humanity within the next decade.

Trump announces voluntary pact on AI, urging companies to self-police amid growing calls for strict safety regulations.

Displaced by war and shut out of formal jobs, young Sudanese are turning to art, small businesses, and entrepeneurship.

Six people smugglers are found guilty of involuntary homicide after 31 migrants died in the English Channel in 2021.

Flydubai flight diverts to Saudi Arabia after cockpit emergency, as Netanyahu alleges a crash attempt.

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman says the kingdom 'will not hesitate to respond firmly to any threat'.