All remaining hostages should be released Monday or Tuesday, Trump says
President Donald Trump said Israel and Hamas "reached a momentous breakthrough" agreement on Wednesday, saying, "We ended the war in Gaza." All remaining hostages held by Hamas will be released on Monday or Tuesday, Trump said, speaking at a cabinet…
Russia fires 500 drones at Ukraine in deadly overnight attack, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that Russia launched around 550 munitions into the country overnight in Moscow's latest deadly long-range barrage. Zelenskyy said that at least five people were killed and 10 injured across…
White House hasn’t received Hamas response as deadline looms
The White House has not received Hamas' response to the peace plan they put out on Monday, press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Thursday. They still “expect” Hamas to accept the plan, Leavitt said. In the meantime, Gaza's Hamas-run…
Jane Goodall, famed primatologist, anthropologist and conservationist, dead at 91
Jane Goodall, the most prolific primatologist of a generation, has died. She was 91 years old. "The Jane Goodall Institute has learned this morning, Wednesday, October 1, 2025, that Dr. Jane Goodall DBE, UN Messenger of Peace and Founder of the Jane…
Four killed as suspect named in Michigan Mormon church shooting
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was founded in the US by Joseph Smith in the 1800s, but its followers are now more commonly referred to as Mormons. Mormons believe their church is a restoration of the Church as conceived by Jesus,…
New digital ID will be mandatory to work in the UK
Digital ID will be mandatory in order to work in the UK, as part of plans to tackle illegal migration. Sir Keir Starmer said the new digital ID scheme would make it tougher to work in the UK illegally and offer "countless benefits" to citizens,…
Charlie Kirk memorial held Sunday
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk's memorial service took place on Sunday, little more than a week after his murder sent shockwaves through American politics. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and many top administration officials…
Vance confirms to ABC that Hamas has 20 living hostages, expected release on Monday
Vice President JD Vance confirmed to ABC This Week co-anchor George Stephanopoulos that Hamas has said they are holding 20 living hostages, and that those hostages are expected to be released in the next 24 hours as President Donald Trump was headed…
Person in custody in shooting of Charlie Kirk, Trump says; calls for death penalty
A person is in custody in the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, President Donald Trump said on X and on Fox & Friends Friday morning. "I think, with a high degree of certainty, we have him in custody," Trump said. He later added,…
Nepal turmoil adds to India’s woes in South Asia
More than 20 people have lost their lives in the anti-government demonstrations in…