Pope Leo says he will undergo surgery to remove a nodule on his lung
Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday that he will undergo surgery to remove an early-stage nodule on his lung.
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Buildings swept away as flash floods hit central Nepal
A flash flood at the Budhi Gandaki River has swept away several buildings and bridges, two months after catastrophic floods hit the country.
Pope Leo to undergo surgery in coming days after nodule discovered on his lung
Pope Leo has announced he is to undergo surgery to remove a nodule on his lung.
Major attack on Saudi airport kills 12 and leads Trump to weigh joining fight
The deadliest attack on a Gulf Arab state since the start of the Iran war raised new questions Sunday about whether the United States might be about to join another conflict in the region.
109 dead after ship capsizes off coast of Djibouti, UN agency says
A ship has capsized off the coast of Djibouti, leaving 109 migrants dead and more than 116 missing, a United Nations agency has reported.
Britain stands behind Zelenskyy, says Streeting after Trump’s call for new leader in Ukraine
Defence secretary backs Ukrainian president and says priority is to maintain western unity over Russia conflict
Fort Hood shooter's firing squad could usher in new era of executions across US, expert says
Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan's firing squad execution could pave the way for more states to adopt the method, a death penalty expert says.
Inside Israel's plot to kill Hezbollah chief as Netanyahu warned Biden aide would 'jump out of his skin'
Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Jake Sullivan would "jump out of his skin" over Israel's secret plan to assassinate Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut.
Talking Shop with Angie Katsanevas from ‘The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’
The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ star Angie Katsanevas shares her favorite Kérastase hair care and travel must-haves from Skims, SkinCeuticals and more.
Man, 36, arrested six years on from double murder
Junior Ajose, 36, and Cheriff Tall, 21, were gunned down at a lockdown party six years ago.
Former Irish Olympic swimming coach and child abuser George Gibney to be sentenced
Gibney, 77, will face justice for abusing athletes in the 1970s and 80s after decades of effort to track and extradite him
Pakistan: President puts Khan stronghold province under emergency rule
President Asif Ali Zardari has effectively suspended the provincial government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The northwestern state is an epicenter of support for former PM Imran Khan and run by his PTI party.
Yemen's Houthis warn passengers not to use Saudi airports
The warning from the Iran-backed rebels comes a day after a missile attack on Riyadh airport killed 12 people and injured more than 300. The airport will remain closed until at least Sunday night.
‘She was swaying, zoning out’: UK pets poisoned in record numbers by illicit drugs
Toxicology helplines report 42% increase in calls involving animals poisoned by drugs and nicotine
Mamdani advisor’s secret Cuba diary exposes anti-US plot, luxe trip
The national co-chair of the Democratic Socialists of America took a luxurious trip to Cuba and met with the president of the Communism-ravaged island to conspire to end the US-imposed blockade, according to a since-deleted travel diary obtained by The Post.
How the White House Manufactured a Narrative About a Trump Aide’s Call Logs
A release of selected records from the classified documents inquiry is a case study in how omitting context can create political ammunition.
After Many Threats, an Arizona Lawmaker Asks: ‘Is It Really Worth It?’
Threats have altered the lives of State Representative Alma Hernandez, her family, friends and neighbors. They have even transformed her policymaking.
Threats of Political Violence Have America’s Elected Officials Living in Fear
A Times investigation has found that violent threats have become a new normal among public officials, reshaped private lives, cost millions in security and pushed people out of office.
Man accused of child rape set to become police chief in small Louisiana town
Republican Christopher Paul is running unopposed for seat despite allegations he raped two girls 20 years ago
Surgeon faces deportation as Home Office revokes refugee status for Syrians
UK classifies Syria as safe to return to despite UN refugee body’s advice A Syrian plastic surgeon is facing deportation from the UK after the Home Office revoked his refugee status, declaring it is now safe for him and his family to return to their home country.
After RAF Fairford incident, how big a threat to the UK is Iran?
Although there is scepticism about Tehran’s capabilities, it has become clear it wants Britain to feel it poses a risk
A Reporter Returns to China to Find it Richer, but Also Highly Paranoid.
Returning to China after decades away, a correspondent finds bullet trains, dazzling skylines — and a surveillance state more paranoid and pervasive than ever.
'If we don't do it, nobody else will': Inside Ukraine's wartime postal service
"If we don't do it, nobody else will."
Numbers up for Buzz Bingo as owner explores sale
The owner of one of Britain's biggest bingo chains is exploring a sale even as its boss warns that a further budget tax raid could threaten the future of the industry.
Middle East crisis live: Houthis warn passengers against using Saudi airport after deadly attack on Riyadh
US president Donald Trump says he is weighing whether the US will join Saudi strikes against the Iran-backed Houthis
Kipchoge, 41, breaks course record at Melbourne Marathon
Double Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge says "his body is still peaking" after winning the Melbourne Marathon in a course record time at the age of 41.
‘Under tremendous strain’: CIA analyst turned spy novelist on a fraying US-UK alliance
David McCloskey’s new book depicts a calamitous collapse of the ‘special relationship’ – could things get darker still?
AI and nuclear war threaten human extinction by 2100, report warns
Malicious use of AI and nuclear conflict pose the biggest threat to human extinction by the year 2100, global experts have warned.
Flash flooding destroys homes in Nepal
Flash flooding has destroyed homes along a river in the central part of Nepal, with residents being evacuated by helicopter.
Couples looking to have children often turn to surrogacy agencies in Georgia without understanding the hidden costs
Georgia became a hub for surrogate pregnancies after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. DW spoke with parents, and those who wanted to become parents, about the hidden costs of a booming industry.
Delaware neighborhood on edge after masked men with apparent weapons knock on doors of homes
Images show a man wearing a tactical-style vest and holding what appears to be a rifle while knocking on a home's front door.
Demographic change: Germany's population is declining, but not everywhere
By 2045, Germany will have more older people, fewer workers, and a smaller population overall. Yet some regions will defy this trend. Their success depends on how much they have to offer.
WATCH: What to expect at the 1st-ever Banana Bowl championship game
ABC News' Will Ganss is in Washington, D.C., ahead of the first ever Banana Bowl championship game, which will be full of performances, baseball action and Banana Ball magic.
Delhi sees more protests as 'cockroach' group's leaders released
Police say they will keep restricting access to the city centre after thousands of people were detained and released on Saturday.
Ukrainian prisoners of war and defectors have been gathered into a Russian battalion to face Ukrainian forces — why? And how?
Russia has announced a battalion consisting of Ukrainian "volunteers." But veterans and former prisoners of war share very different accounts.
Pregnant Pennsylvania mom was days away from giving birth before she was among 8 killed in gunman’s shooting rampage
The 45-year-old gunman, whose name has not been released, began firing off rounds at the residence on the 700 block of Perry Road in the city's East Side at approximately 4:53 p.m.
India’s ‘Cockroach’ Leaders Released as New Delhi Braces for More Protests
The leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party, an Indian youth movement, were detained by the police on Saturday before they could lead protests over voting rights.
Delaware neighborhood on edge after masked men with apparent weapons knock on doors of homes
Home security footage shows a masked man in a tactical vest carrying what appeared to be a rifle knocking on doors in a New Castle County neighborhood.
Trump says he’d ‘love’ to have Sen. John Fetterman as a Republican amid growing speculation
President Donald Trump praised Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., as a "great guy" on Saturday, saying he would welcome the Pennsylvania Democrat into the Republican Party.
India's 'Cockroach' movement leaders say 'the fight has just begun' after a large protest in Delhi
Leaders of the youth-led protest movement demanding India's election commissioner step down say the "fight has just begun" after they were released from detention following a large demonstration in Delhi. More on DW.
Toxicity and uncertainty await Man City as they prepare to take on Liverpool
Manchester City visit Liverpool on Sunday with a lot of uncertainty hanging over them. Phil McNulty looks at what lies ahead.
Neuroscience Can Make Decluttering Easier
Decluttering is a challenge for many Americans, but neuroscience indicates we can make the process easier on ourselves and our loved ones.
US: Justice Department probes Trump's press pool boycott for antitrust violation
The Department of Justice is investigating whether the five news organizations violated antitrust laws when they suspended their coverage of Trump in protest. The networks under probe are ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC and Fox News.
Hurricane Simon strengthens into Category 4 storm as it takes aim at Mexico
Simon has strengthened into a powerful Category 4 hurricane as it barrels toward Mexico's Pacific coast.
Justice Department investigating major TV networks over suspending pool coverage of Trump
The Justice Department said it is investigating five major TV broadcast networks for potentially violating federal antitrust laws after the networks temporarily declined to provide pool coverage of President Donald Trump, a department spokesperson said.
A Senator Facing Re-Election Settles a Bakery Bill, 6 Years Later
Senator Roger Marshall, a Kansas Republican in a difficult race, paid an old campaign debt for cookies, muffins and brownies after a baker’s story went viral online.
Why are so many four-year-olds not potty-trained before school?
A third of school starters in the West Midlands last year were not toilet-trained, a survey suggests.
Chicago White Sox fan Pope Leo on his favorite team making the playoffs
Chicago White Sox superfan Pope Leo was asked if he had anything to do with their playoff "miracle" as the team prepares to face Cleveland on Saturday night. Chris Livesay has the story from Rome.
Cash App users could soon begin receiving up to $2,500 pay out for $15M data breach settlement
Eligible Cash App users could receive up to $2,500 this month following a $15 million class-action settlement over an alleged 2021 data breach.
DOJ investigating TV networks over suspension of press pool after Trump media ban
The Justice Department is investigating whether the major TV networks violated antitrust laws after they briefly suspended the TV press pool system in response to President Trump's decision to ban three news organizations from the White House.
Trump announces Katie Bailey to lead White House outreach to Congress
President Donald Trump on Saturday named Katie Bailey to lead the White House’s Office of Legislative Affairs, appointing her to be the liaison between the administration and Congress.
California’s richest pensioners revealed as fat cats raking in $400K for doing nothing
The California Public Employees' Retirement System is the largest public pension fund in the United States.
California high school football team forfeits game amid explosive campus controversy
A California high school football team has forfeited its upcoming game as an explosive controversy unfolds on campus.
Shooter kills 8 people and himself in Pennsylvania — police
The 45-year-old shooter, who is yet to be identified, carried out the killings at his home in Erie. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro offered support as the lakeside city grieves.
Bodycam footage reveals police welfare check in weeks before South Carolina toddlers’ deaths
The welfare check came after no one — including the children’s father, Zack Deacon — had seen the kids in a week.
At least 12 killed, over 300 injured after strike on Riyadh airport, Saudi officials say
At least 12 people were killed, and over 300 were injured after a strike at Riyadh's international airport in Saudi Arabia, officials said.
Hollywood economy suffering as film jobs lost, production money moved out of state
The entertainment economy in Hollywood is struggling as studios lose jobs to industry consolidation and film producers look outside California. Akiko Fujita has more.
Federal judge halts government from deporting man shot by ICE in NYC
A federal judge in New York has ruled to stop the government from deporting a man shot by ICE agents amid widespread protests. Ali Bauman reports.
Ukraine says it won't stop attacking Russian oil resources amid diesel fuel deal with U.S.
President Trump is arguing that Ukraine needs a new president as Volodymyr Zelenskyy refuses to halt strikes on Russian oil refineries despite the country's commitment to provide diesel fuel to the U.S. Kamal Afzali has the story.
Trump hits campaign trail in Tennessee with midterms voting less than 3 weeks away
President Trump campaigned for Republican candidates in Tennessee on Saturday as the GOP faces a rough forecast with midterms less than three weeks away. Taurean Small has more.
Toxicology reports reveal same controlled substances in 2 Ole Miss students found dead: court docs
Court documents reveal identical controlled substances in both University of Mississippi students' systems allegedly linked to an Oxford vape store purchase.
US justice department investigates TV networks over Trump pool coverage
The White House had blocked access for CNN, MS Now and Politico, leading them to restrict pool coverage.
UK launches flood taskforce to prepare for extreme winter weather
The Environment Agency has warned approximately 6.3 million homes and businesses in England remain at risk of flooding.
Bracing for the midterms, Trump says he will be blamed if Republicans lose
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — Even as he makes a case that Republicans should win the midterm congressional elections, President Donald Trump is bracing for the fallout should they lose.
‘Not Pleasant’ but ‘Necessary’: Support at Trump Rally for Public Execution
A sample of people at the president’s midterm stump speech in Tennessee defended the Pentagon’s announcement that it would livestream the execution of a mass shooter.
UK floods taskforce told to start looking at drought
If you've ever felt baffled by the way Britain can find itself in drought just months after heavy flooding, this announcement might interest you.
Iran live updates: Houthis blamed for Saudi strike that killed 12, including American
A dozen people were killed Saturday during a "brutal" attack at the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, the Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation said.
Hurricane Isaias kills at least four people as millions are still under threat
Hurricane Isaias leaves at least four people dead, with millions still facing threats of torrential rains, flooding and tornadoes. The storm left a trail of destruction as it made landfall, with residents picking up the pieces in the aftermath.
Fourteen killed in two separate US mass shootings
Two mass shootings in the United States have claimed the lives of 14 people in the space of a few hours, local police forces have confirmed.
Christa Pike discharged from hospital, returned to prison after botched execution, attorneys say
Christa Pike is back at prison after surviving a botched lethal injection, but her attorneys say she still struggles with arm injuries and memory problems.
Man attacked by tiger after entering enclosure at England wildlife park
The tigers remained inside the enclosure and there was no danger to the public.
Trump says he’ll decide whether to livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter
President Donald Trump said Saturday that he hasn’t yet made a final decision on whether to livestream the execution of former Army Maj.
Israeli combat medicine slashes IDF deaths after Oct 7, draws US military interest
IDF battlefield medicine cut combat mortality rates from 15% to 7.1%, with advances in casualty evacuation and trauma care now benefiting the U.S. Army.
Letitia James faces new push to boot her from Cornell rape probe over alleged bias: court documents
A defense lawyer argues New York Attorney General Letitia James prejudged the Cornell University rape case and asks Tompkins County court to remove her.
WATCH: All-you-can-carry pumpkin deal
All October long, Green Acres Nursery in North Texas is offering a “gourd-eous” deal: Customers can carry out as many carving pumpkins as they can hold in their hands and arms for $25.
Christa Pike released from hospital following botched execution, attorneys say
Christa Pike was released from the hospital and transferred back to prison more than a week after her botched execution, her attorneys said Saturday.
Nine people killed in Pennsylvania shooting; suspected gunman found dead: report
Erie Police Chief Rick Lorah called the Perry Street mass shooting the worst crime he has encountered in nearly three decades of law enforcement.
Philadelphia police officer killed, partner shot 12 times in ambush; suspect found hiding in tree
Philadelphia Police Officer Shane Seiber, a 40-year-old father of two, was killed. His partner was shot 12 times after the officers were ambushed while responding to an armed man.
Discarded trash uncaps 41-year-old murder case in ritzy seaside resort town, authorities say
A Rhode Island investigator trailed William Morton to a concert and seized a water bottle that allegedly links him to a 1985 Newport murder.
Inside the protest playbook to vilify Israel on 'global day of action'
Global Alliance for Palestine distributed a detailed playbook urging groups to shut down city squares and blockade corporate hubs across continents.