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Friedrich Merz receives 325 votes in the second round of voting, hours after a shock defeat in the first ballot.

New Delhi says private sale of gems linked to the Buddha is unlawful and demands repatriation from Sotheby's.

Rebuilding is essential after Israel's war on Lebanon destroyed swaths of the country, but will donors pay?

The average US home is packed with products from around the world. Trump's tariffs would hit nearly all of them.

Israeli PM says Palestinians in Gaza will be moved to the south during a new phase' of intense military operation.

Justice minister says Eddie Mutwe shows signs of abuse at court appearance, and his lawyer says he was tortured daily.

One thing that's really going to matter is how Cassie Ventura, [Diddy] victim one, presents on the stand."

A Palestinian boy known for singing about war in Gaza has been killed in an Israeli military attack.

Pro-Palestinian activists gathered near the Met Gala in New York,

Almost one in five Conservatives support Trump's annexation bid. These numbers must be taken seriously.

US households will have to pay an estimated $4,000 more per year due to tariffs imposed by the US president.

Residents in Ahmedabad, India have been given smartwatches as researchers try to find solutions to rising heat.

"We are really suffering from a lack of legal framework that adequately protects the rights of women and children."

Since Israel broke the ceasefire, it has declared most of Gaza as no-go or displacement zones.

Multiple explosions have been heard and a huge fire seen in Port Sudan,

Tourists at the former Alcatraz jail in the US city of San Francisco have been giving their reactions to Trump's plan.

The day featured a procession by British armed forces, accompanied by troops from Ukraine and UK's NATO allies.

We compare and contrast the Biden administration's public stance on the Gaza war with statements from officials on the g

Hamas says it will no longer engage in truce talks amid a catastrophic hunger crisis created by Israel's blockade.

Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz has lost in the first round of voting in parliament.

Popular US films from Wicked to Nosferatu were filmed in other countries including Australia and the UK.

Germany's conservative leader falls short by six votes in the first round of voting that he was widely expected to win.

Erin Patterson, 50, is on trial for allegedly murdering three people with poisonous mushroom-laced beef wellingtons.

Pope Francis appointed women to key Vatican posts. Will his successor consider women as deacons and priests next?

Zia's presence raises pressure on the interim government to set election date nine months after her archrival's ouster.

New York Knicks upset the reigning champions Boston Celtics in Game 1 of their NBA Eastern Conference playoff series.

In the Sistine Chapel, cardinals from around the world will convene on Wednesday to elect the 267th pontiff.

These are the key events on day 1,167 of Russia's war on Ukraine.

Drones believed to have been launched by paramilitary Rapid Support Forces are said to have struck fuel depot: Reports

Pentagon chief says cuts will maximise 'strategic' and 'operational readiness'.

US Education Department Secretary McMahon halts funding in escalation of dispute centred around anti-Semitism claims.

The poet gets the prestigious award for New Yorker essays 'on the physical and emotional carnage in Gaza' amid war.

US state's attorney general says her office will no longer pursue the case due to delays and a 'circus-like atmosphere'.

5 pro-Palestine protestors were arrested after disrupting a World War II anniversary event in Wageningen, Netherlands.

Israel has launched 50 air strikes on Yemen's Hodeidah region and a cement factory to the east.

Air strikes come a day after the Iran-aligned Houthis fired a missile that struck near Israel's main airport.

A conclave meets in Rome to pick the successor to Pope Francis.

Move comes after Marcel Ciolacu's pro-EU coalition candidate fails to advance to the presidential run-off.

US President Donald Trump says he wants to work with his Turkish counterpart to end Russia's war in Ukraine.

The International Court of Justice dismissed Sudan's case accusing the UAE of enabling genocide in Darfur.

Allies of Donald Trump voice opposition to bipartisan proposal that would expand a law that punishes boycotting Israel.

After Trump announced tariffs, TikToks from China claiming to show factories making luxury brand goods went viral.

The stipend will cost less than an actual deportation, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

Assailants open fire on police in Dagestan's capital, Makhachkala, leaving several dead and injured.

The harassment I faced returning to the US as a Palestinian-American makes it clear the US government is afraid of me.

Israel's army is calling up tens of thousands of reservists to expand operations in Gaza.

The EU is expected to lure US researchers looking to relocate in the wake of Trump's attacks on universities.

Top UN court says it does not have authority to rule on case accusing UAE of arming Rapid Support Forces paramilitary.

For years, Israel has used human rights terminology to whitewash killing civilians, now the RSF is doing the same.

The UN ambassador is an outward looking position, whereas the national security adviser is inward looking."