Hollywood actor Val Kilmer, star of Top Gun and Batman Forever, dies at 65
The actor described himself in a documentary on his career as being 'blessed' and having 'no regrets'.
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US approves sale of 20 F-16 fighter jets worth $5.58bn to Philippines
Potential sale of US fighter jets comes as tensions mount between the Philippines and China over maritime disputes.
Exhaustion and despair as Gaza faces new waves of forced displacement
Families flee with few belongings as Gaza's shelters overflow, leaving many without tents or essential supplies.
Where are the highest, lowest tariffs? Trump’s reciprocal tariffs explained
The US has some of the lowest tariffs in the world. Trump wants to reverse that with reciprocal tariffs on April 2.
Trump gets mixed scorecard in first election tests in Florida and Wisconsin
Republicans lawmakers win special elections in Florida, while Democratic-backed judge prevails in Wisconsin.
US judge rejects Trump team’s bid to move Mahmoud Khalil case to Louisiana
Ruling is seen as a win for Khalil but does not guarantee he will be moved out of the detention facility in Louisiana.
US attacks kill 4 in Yemen as second aircraft carrier sent to Middle East
The Houthi Health Ministry says the latest US attack struck a water management building in the Hodeidah region.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,133
These are the key events on day 1,133 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
US prosecutors to seek death penalty against CEO killing suspect Mangione
US Attorney General Pam Bondi says decision is based on Trump's agenda to stop crime and 'Make America Safe Again'.
Germany and Italy arrest more than 30 in Mafia food fraud sweep
German police officer among those held in raids against the 'Ndrangheta over sales of expensive food and equipment.
Crete hit hardest among Greek islands battered by storms, flooding
Bad weather also impacts islands in the Cyclades chain in the central Aegean Sea popular with tourists.
Russia’s Putin hosts Chinese Foreign Minister Wang for talks in Moscow
The allies discussed developments of the ongoing war in Ukraine as well as relations between the two countries.
At least 95 arrested in Zimbabwe after antigovernment protests
Police say suspects in custody among 200 people who gathered at Harare’s Freedom Square and threw stones at officers.
Trump’s April 2 ‘liberation day’ tariffs: What to expect, and what’s next
President Trump prepares to unveil 'very kind' tariffs as critics warn of a global trade war and a slowdown in growth.
Iceland volcano erupts, forcing tourists and residents to evacuate
Lava penetrates protective barriers near Grindavik, a fishing town on a southwestern peninsula also evacuated last year.
Finland joins other Russian neighbours exiting from landmine treaty
PM Orpo announces preemptive measures as President Stubb engages in balancing act between Moscow and Washington.
Ukraine working on minerals deal as US ceasefire bid grinds on
Kyiv working to maintain US support as Trump warned against Russian stalling on ceasefire deal.
Is Harvard Trump’s new target, after Columbia?
Harvard President Garber has said lifesaving research is at stake amid Trump's review of $9bn federal funding.
Devastating Myanmar earthquake seen as omen of military regime’s demise
Many view the earthquake as a sign that Myanmar's military regime and its chief Min Aung Hlaing are nearing an end.
Le Pen’s conviction in France: Career-ending or fuel for a new far right?
After being found guilty of graft, Le Pen's bid to lead France has been dealt a blow. Some will see her as a martyr.