4+ hour, 35+ min ago   (715+ words) German police searched on Sunday for a suspect believed linked to Islamist circles after a car ploughed into a crowd near Berlin's Gay Pride celebrations, killing one person and wounding 16 others. The incident shattered what had been a day of…...

8+ hour, 22+ min ago   (805+ words) Powerful wildfires that have whipped up whirlwinds were scorching parts of France Saturday, with Spain also battling an inferno as more than 300,000 people across both countries fled and authorities warned of a 'difficult night' ahead. Earlier Saturday, officials in both…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (523+ words) A South Korean court ordered an AI chip-manufacturing tycoon on Friday to make a trimmed-down $644 million divorce payment to his former wife. Chey Tae-won, 65, is the chairman of the SK Group, which owns world-leading memory chipmaker SK hynix -- a pillar…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (594+ words) More than 160,000 foreign nationals left South Africa over the past two months as local groups increased violent hostility against undocumented migrants, according to an AFP tally based on figures from the repatriating governments. The country has seen weeks of nationwide…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (719+ words) Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine's Soviet-trained top commander Oleksandr Syrsky -- sacked on Tuesday -- led some of Kyiv's most decisive military campaigns, but clashed with reformers as drones and technology changed the face of war. His position unravelled in the space of…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (689+ words) Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukraine's Soviet-trained top commander Oleksandr Syrsky -- who could be sacked this week -- led some of Kyiv's most decisive military campaigns, but clashed with reformers as drones and technology changed the face of war. His possible removal -- reported…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (669+ words) Andy Burnham gathered his new cabinet Tuesday as he got down to work on his first full day as Britain's prime minister, unveiling an energy tax cut aimed at easing cost-of-living pressures. A day after replacing Keir Starmer in Downing…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (647+ words) The Philippine Senate opened Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial on Monday, with her political career -- and a planned 2028 presidential run -- in the balance. Thousands of security personnel were deployed, while protesters briefly clashed with riot shield-wielding police outside the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (662+ words) The Philippine Senate is set to open Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial on Monday, with her political career -- and a planned 2028 presidential run -- in the balance. Thousands of police have been positioned around the Senate in the capital Manila…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (740+ words) United States (AFP) - A 'super typhoon' with equivalent force to a category-five hurricane tore through the US island of Rota in the Pacific on Monday, with authorities saying they had received reports of 'major' damage. The National Weather Service (NWS)…...