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France, Germany seek new EU rapid response tool against trade threats

France and Germany proposed a new legal tool to enable the EU to respond rapidly to trade wars or measures, such as dump…

ICC unseals arrest warrants for Taliban education ministers

Jane Doe to accused Cornell gang rapist: ‘I remember looking up and being like that is too many people’

Records obtained by ABC News reveal several of the since-accused frat members tried to contain the allegations in the we…

Why parents are paying thousands of dollars for farm schools to boost their children’s college chances

Forget summer camp. Some high school students are spending their summers studying soil, raising animals and learning agr…

Nobu chef killed after driver crashes into his car while he was taking nap

Tributes have been paid to father-of-two Ryo Uchimiya after fatal incident near celebrated Japanese-Peruvian restaurant …

Experts tracked $80M of spending on almost 170 AI‑generated midterm ads. It got weird

Republican candidates or pro-Republican groups were behind 80% of the ads we tracked and 83% of the spending…

Army secretary who quit Pentagon after clashes with Hegseth breaks silence

Dan Driscoll is one of a series of high profile departures while the defense secretary reshapes the military in his own …

Ukraine says Russian drones behind Turkish ship sinking

Romanian authorities did not say what caused the fire, but local media reported that the ship was carrying grain and was…

ISIS suspects face 'outsourced' justice in Iraq as HRW warns of 'collective global detention crisis'

Erin Ogunkeye is pleased to welcome Letta Tayler, Senior Counterterrorism Advisor at Human Rights Watch. She warns of th…

Military aircraft carrying 32 people crashes in southern Nigeria

The Nigerian Air Force identified the aircraft as an ATR-42…

Australia, New Zealand probe Flydubai pilot's time there

The Flydubai pilot from Oman suspected of trying to crash a plane in Israel spent time in Oceania as a young man. Police…

How Lula’s successes in Brazil may have paved the way for his presidential defeat

Brazil’s veteran leftist President Luiz Inacio "Lula" da Silva trailed Flavio Bolsonaro, the son of his far-right predec…

7.4 million visitors, 6.7 million litres of beer: Oktoberfest comes to an end

Germany's famous celebration of autumn and beer, Oktoberfest, wrapped up this weekend withthis year saw record attendenc…

Constant atmosphere of war is gripping Kyiv residents: 'The enemy is destroying the city'

Since Russian strikes intensified at the end of August, daily life in the Ukrainian capital has been marked by air raid …

French high school protests: The risk of a united front of discontent

With the backing of professional organizations joining high school and university students for a demonstration on Tuesda…

Soldiers Googled nearest hospital in Kuwait after Iran attack, claiming military’s medical system failed to help

In a rare step for active-duty troops, nine injured service members spoke on the record, describing a military medical a…

Republican senator John Kennedy is thinking about running for president: ‘Why not me on a rainy day?’

The Louisiana Republican says he’ll enter the race ‘if a bunch of goobers’ seek the GOP nomination…

Euro plummets against US dollar: has the next crisis begun?

The euro has fallen to a 17-month low against the dollar. That will make inflation worse in the EU, where political worr…

Frenchwoman buys elephants from abusive owners in Laos

Once known as "The Land of a Million Elephants", only an estimated 800 elephants remain in Laos, as deforestation and ex…

Sulaf and Late Again on uprooting and reconnecting with their heritage

This week, Marjorie Hache has the pleasure of sitting down with Sudan's Sulaf, who is releasing her debut album "Aba", a…

Former ‘American Idol’ singer Caleb Flynn awaits sentencing for wife's murder

A former Ohio music pastor who appeared briefly on “American Idol” is set to be sentenced after a jury convicted him las…

GOP lawmakers caught off-guard and demand answers after Hegseth’s surprise 20% cuts to military leader roles

Hegseth’s actions have raised bipartisan concerns that seasoned officers — including women and people of color — are bei…

Military aircraft with 32 people onboard crashes in southern Nigeria

Rescue teams are searching the crash site after the military aircraft went down in southern Nigeria. The fate of those o…

Iran poised to exploit security vacuum as US leaves Iraq

The end of the US military mission in Iraq leaves the Kurdistan region facing a severe security vacuum. As Erbil grapple…