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‘It took my soulmate’: Mother’s warning on invisible drug that kills 150 every day
Gwen Dudley, 33, has lost the most important people in her life to drugs laced with fentanyl... See more
Kari Lake – live: Election denier calls Arizona loss ‘unforgivable’ as she still refuses to concede race
Far-right candidate calls results ‘BS’ after falling short in governor’s race... See more
Nancy Pelosi news – live: McCarthy reveals reason for skipping house speaker’s departure speech
Republicans are set to hold an extremely slim majority in the House of Representatives... See more
Poland says missile strike was ‘unfortunate accident’ after fears of Nato response
Poland’s president has said a missile blast that killed two people near its border with Ukraine appears to have been an “unfortunate accident’’, not an “intentional attack’’.... See more
Trump launches 2024 presidential campaign: ‘America’s comeback starts now’
‘In order to make America great and glorious again I am tonight announcing my candidacy for president of the United States’, former president says... See more
Ukraine LIVE: Putin moves large ballistic missiles to Belarus - chilling 'message to West'
The involvement of Vladimir Putin's ally, Alexander Lukashenko, has come under even more scrutiny in recent days after he allowed large ballistic missiles to be moved to Belarus.... See more
Poland snubs Macron and strikes huge nuclear energy deals with US and South Korea
France's energy giant EDF was left out of a string of nuclear power deals signed by Poland, in a blow to Emmanuel Macron's nuclear bids.... See more
Almost 1000 Russian soldiers killed in one day as Kyiv defeats 'unequipped' Putin's troops
Unequipped Russian troops are continuing to suffer deadly defeats in Ukraine despite Vladimir Putin's efforts to send more men to the front.... See more
Russian court hears appeal by Griner against 9-year sentence
A Russian court has started hearing American basketball star Brittney Griner’s appeal against her nine-year prison sentence for drug possession... See more
Trump news – live: Clarence Thomas spares Graham from testifying in Georgia as Trump Organization trial begin
Trump ally avoids testifying for now as former president’s company goes on criminal trial... See more
US lawmakers call for Navy lieutenant to be released from prison sentence in Japan
US Navy Lieutenant Ridge Alkonis is currently serving a three-year sentence in a Japanese prison... See more
Trump news – live: January 6 committee debunks claim ex-president ordered military to protect Capitol
Sworn testimony contradicts former acting defense secretary’s own claims on Fox News... See more
Scuffles as alleged white supremacists appear at courthouse for disrupting drag event
Prosecutors drop all charges against counter-protesters... See more
Who Is Nicole Shanahan? Meet the woman at the centre of the Elon Musk-Sergey Brin saga
Musk denies claims of having an affair and says he remains in good terms with Sergey Brin... See more
EXPLAINER: Why is a Pelosi visit to Taiwan causing tension?
China is warning it will respond forcefully if U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi proceeds with a planned visit to Taiwan... See more
Draghi Offers Resignation for 2nd Time
After the collapse of his national unity government, Prime Minister Mario Draghi of Italy went to the president to step down again, deepening the country’s political crisis.... See more
Gas station customer shoots and kills robbery suspect on ‘violent crime spree’
Lance Bush, 26, was shot and killed by a customer after he’d allegedly carried out a violent crime spree of armed robberies across St Charles... See more
Woman wakes up from coma two years after ‘machete’ attack and names brother as culprit
Wanda Palmer regained consciousness and identified her brother, David Palmer, as her alleged attacker... See more
Oil prices rise after Joe Biden's failure in Saudi Arabia
Biden hoped to get a promise from Saudi Arabia to increase its oil production, which could reduce global supply pressures, Mediafax reports.... See more
Madness is about to begin - After Lebanon and Sri Lanka, 12 more countries are close to defaulting
Traditional signs of a debt crisis, such as currency collapse or depleted foreign exchange reserves, indicate a record number of developing countries in difficulty, writes Reuters.... See more
Crowds Honor WWII Veterans at the Normandy D-Day Celebrations
After ceremonies were reduced to a minimum in the past two years amid COVID-19 restrictions, crowds were back... See more
At Least 49 Dead in Second Day of Bangladesh Cargo Depot Fire
The inferno at the BM Inland Container Depot, a Dutch-Bangladesh joint venture, broke out around midnight Saturday... See more
Queen Elizabeth II Makes Surprise Appearance on Final Day of Platinum Jubilee
The 96-year-old monarch has curtailed her schedule in recent months due to problems moving around... See more
Mystery rocks Putin as Russian military commander 'not seen in weeks' with morale in chaos
VLADIMIR PUTIN'S top military commander has not been seen for two weeks, US officials have claimed.... See more
Ukraine LIVE: Britain steps up! UK sends deadly missiles that strike targets 50 MILES away
THE UK will send new multiple-launch rocket systems capable of hitting targets up to 50 miles away to Ukrainian fighters, the Defence Secretary has confirmed.... See more
'You are cannon fodder' UK teen volunteer's stark warning to Brits fighting in Ukraine
BRITONS who volunteer to fight Vladimir Putin's forces in Ukraine become "cannon fodder" who die "senselessly", a teenager has said as he returned to the UK from the conflict.... See more
Ukraine news – live: Zelensky says Russia has abducted 200,000 children
Forcibly deporting civilians from Ukraine is one of Russia’s ‘most heinous war crimes’, says Zelensky... See more
Tulsa shooting - latest: Police clear bomb threat after four killed in hospital attack
The shooter is believed to have died from ‘self-inflicted’ gunshot wound... See more
Marines spark controversy on all sides with rainbow bullets to mark start of Pride Month
‘Getting killed by a rainbow bullet is so progressive’... See more
U.S.-Russia Tensions Rise Amid Biden Decision To Send Rockets To Ukraine
President Joe Biden’s decision Wednesday to provide Ukraine with advanced rocket systems that can strike targets from dozens of miles away gives Kyiv a new, much-needed advantage in their hard-fought war with Russia. After months imploring the U.S. to...... See more
Denmark Just Reversed 30 Years of Euroskeptic Defense Policy—Thanks to Russia
Danes voted in a referendum to overturn the country's opt-out of the E.U.’s common defense policy, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.... See more
Your Thursday Briefing: Russia Pushes to Seize Key Eastern City
Plus Shanghai’s reopening brings both relief and anxiety.... See more
Ukraine Faces Brutal Fight Against Russia in the East, Losing Men and Ground
The attention on Russia’s battle casualties has obscured the heavy losses of Ukraine’s fighters in Donbas — often ill-trained volunteers.... See more
The Middlemen at the Heart of an Oligarch-Industrial Complex
They oversee the flow of billions of dollars from Putin-connected Russians to companies involved in superyachts and villas. They’ve drawn the attention of a U.S. task force.... See more
‘Like Shooting a Moving Target.’ This Company Is Trying to Withdraw from Russia. It’s Getting Complicated
Announcing a departure and actually shutting down business in a modern G8 economy are quite different things... See more
Las Vegas store sells ‘corpse water’ after drought uncovers bodies in Lake Mead
Water not actually lake, however... See more
Texas shooting – latest: Biden says ‘no rational basis’ for AR-15s as new video emerges from Uvalde
President hopes ‘rational’ Republicans will tackle gun control amid epidemic of gun violence... See more
Monkeypox Won’t Turn Into a Pandemic, the WHO Says, but There Are Many Unknowns
WHO experts don’t expect a pandemic, but say there are still many unknowns, including how exactly monkeypox spreads... See more
E.U. Leaders Agree to Ban 90% of Russian Oil by the End of the Year
The move is part of new sanctions on Moscow worked out at a summit focused on helping Ukraine... See more
Sara Menker, CEO of Gro Intelligence, Warns the Fallout of Rising Food Insecurity Will Be Wide-Reaching
Menker talked to TIME shortly after briefing the U.N. Security Council... See more
'Humiliating' Germany accused of ‘deliberately watering down’ EU's Russian oil ban
GERMANY has been accused of "deliberately watering down" the EU embargo on Russian oil, officials have claimed.... See more
Ukraine LIVE: Putin crumbling as Russians openly turn on bloody war 'Immediate withdrawal'
VLADIMIR Putin is coming under pressure from Russians to end his bloody war in Ukraine with a politician demanding the Kremlin "immediately withdraw" its troops.... See more
Vladimir Putin terrified his advisers in vicious meeting: 'They were scared'
VLADIMIR PUTIN's advisers and Kremlin colleagues are "really scared" of him, an expert claimed as she analysed a meeting between the Russian President and his government.... See more
China 'will invade Taiwan' - Republican warned as US prepared to defend country
CHINA will invade Taiwan, Republican Party figures fear as the US vows to protect the country.... See more
Ukrainian forces blast elite Russian helicopter AND fighter jet out of the sky - WATCH
UKRAINE's defiant fightback against Russian forces continued yesterday when troops downed both a Ka-52 ‘Alligator' combat helicopter and a Russian Su-35 fighter jet, following earlier reports that Moscow had gained the upper hand in the battle for eastern Ukraine.... See more
U.S. Aims to Constrain China by Shaping Environment Around It, Blinken Says
The U.S. secretary of state gave a glimpse of President Biden’s classified strategy on China, in which officials have concluded they cannot change Beijing’s aggressive behavior.... See more
Who Is Protected Against Monkeypox?
Older people who received smallpox vaccinations may yet have some immunity, researchers say. Healthy children and adults generally do not become severely ill.... See more
Other Countries Had Mass Shootings. Then They Changed Their Gun Laws.
Britain, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway: All had a culture of gun ownership, and all tightened restrictions anyway. Their violence statistics now diverge sharply from those of the U.S.... See more
Ukraine LIVE: Lukashenko threatens 'full-scale world war' in scathing attack against West
BELARUSIAN President Alexander Lukashenko, a key ally of Vladimir Putin, has warned of the possibility of a "full-scale world war" if the West continues to support Ukraine.... See more
Peru earthquake measuring 7.2 on Richter scale strikes border with Bolivia
AN EARTHQUAKE of 7.2 magnitude struck southern Peru, and was also felt in Bolivia, Brazil, and Chile, on Thursday afternoon.... See more
Why gun mad America will weep for its dead and move on - not change laws
Memorial for the 2012 massacre of 20 children at Sandy Hook (Image: Getty)America has suffered yet another heartbreaking school shooting, and the nation is once again in shock. “There’s not a parent in America who doesn’t feel the same overwhelming grief that I do,” says the President of the United ...... See more
Putin has launched 'insane' onslaught on Ukraine's Donbas area
RUSSIA has launched a huge onslaught in the Donbas area with an "insane" number of soldiers, Ukrainian officials claim.... See more
Russia propaganda claims UK on 'brink of cannibalism' as Brits brace for ‘starvation'
PRO-PUTIN news outlet claimed the UK is on the brink of "cannibalism" after suggesting Britons "are preparing for starvation" as a consequence of the cost of living crisis.... See more
Deranged Russian propaganda claims UK on verge of cannibalism due to Ukraine support
RUSSIAN propagandists are claiming that Britain is on the verge of cannibalism due to the UK government's support for Ukraine, which they argue has left the country strapped for cash.... See more
Newborn baby thrown in bin with umbilical cord still attached
A NEWBORN baby has been found wrapped up in a plastic bag in a rubbish bin on the street in Iran, with the moment of discovery captured on video.... See more
Putin blood cancer: Medical expert lays bare Russian leader's symptoms 'chronic disease'
VLADIMIR PUTIN'S "swollen face" and video footage of him seemingly shaking could be a symptom of steroid therapy, according to a medical expert.... See more
Concern Grows in China Over Economic Impact of ‘Zero Covid’
A senior leader announced efforts to bolster growth and urged local leaders do more to keep the economy running.... See more
Through a Recession and a Pandemic, the Book Business Is Thriving in Buenos Aires
The Argentine capital has always been bookish. When hard times shuttered the big chain shops, book purveyors found a way to keep residents in fresh reading material.... See more