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Watch: Astronauts enjoy zero-gravity Olympics -- As the Olympics kicks off on earth, astronauts working on the International Space Station wish athletes well. -- US & Canada1 hour ago
She conquered Everest 10 times - and escaped an abusive marriage -- Lhakpa Sherpa, who has climbed Everest more than any other woman, wants to inspire women and girls. -- Asia8 hours ago
Watch: Yemeni Houthi rebels attack oil tanker1 hour ago
Watch: UK missile intercepts Houthi drone in Red sea1 hour ago
'There's mum and dad's house' - wildfire razes swathe of Jasper1 day ago
Vulnerable, messy and bratty: The pop girlies having a moment2 hours ago
Opening ceremony lights up Paris in unique style -- The 2024 Olympics opened in Paris with thousands of athletes sailing along the River Seine past lively performers on bridges, banks and rooftops in an ambitious take on an opening ceremony.10 hours ago
Netanyahu says Israel to attend Gaza ceasefire talks -- Israeli PM says he hopes Hamas sees there is "no daylight" between his country and the US after meeting Trump, Biden and Harris.12 hours ago
'Firenado' rips through California in year's biggest blaze -- US & Canada10 hours ago
Canada used drones before and Tokyo gold could be 'tarnished' -- Olympic Games16 hours ago
France travel disruption expected to last all weekend -- Europe4 hours ago
South Korea wrongly introduced as North Korea at Olympics5 hours ago
What's happening and when at the Paris Olympics? -- Your day-by-day guide to what is happening when - and who to watch out for - at the Paris 2024 Olympics. -- Olympic Games2 days ago
Who could have attacked France's high-speed rail? -- France's interior minister vows the attackers will be arrested fast, but does not say who was to blame. -- Europe9 hours ago
Biles, Djokovic & Lyles - global stars to follow at Paris 2024 -- Novak Djokovic, Simone Biles and Noah Lyles are among the biggest names in Paris 2024. -- Olympic Games1 day ago
Butterflies, Balloons and Paris Olympics: Photos of the week -- A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week.9 hours ago
My family went to help landslide victims and ended up dead -- Meselesh Gosaye's home area in Ethiopia was hit by two landslides that buried hundreds under the mud.9 hours ago
Venezuela holds elections on Sunday. Could real change be coming? -- An economic crisis has forced millions to flee Venezuela. Could Sunday's election bring real change? -- Latin America9 hours ago
'Atomic bomb hell must never be repeated' say Japan's last survivors -- Victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki believe their horrific past must act as a warning for the future. -- Asia9 hours ago
Weekly quiz: How has Kamala Harris made history? -- Test how closely you've been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days. -- World1 day ago
Firenado spotted after huge California park fire16 hours ago
Relive a wild month in US politics in about two minutes8 hours ago
Weinstein in hospital with Covid and double pneumonia -- Disgraced film producer moved from New York prison cell, where he is serving a 23-year jail term for rape and sexual assault. -- US & Canada11 hours ago
Trump shooting: The plan and the botched security -- New evidence tells us how the gunman's plan came together but not why. -- US & Canada19 hours ago
Wax museum removes Sinéad O'Connor figure -- The National Wax Museum say it will remake a waxwork of the late Irish singer after an unveiling.4 hours ago
From Olympic braids to sunsets: Africa's top shots -- A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent.1 day ago
'Boneless' chicken wings can have bones, US court rules -- The ruling ends a lawsuit filed by a man who fell ill after swallowing a piece of bone from his boneless order. -- US & Canada11 hours ago
JD Vance defends 'childless cat ladies' comment after backlash11 hours ago
Three ways Trump is trying to end the Harris honeymoon12 hours ago
Spectacular photos from the Paris 2024 opening ceremony11 hours ago
How cartel leader 'El Mayo' Zambada was lured to US in elaborate sting3 hours ago
Canadians mourn as Jasper, jewel of the Rockies, burns11 hours ago
Celine Dion dazzles Olympics after four-year health absence2 hours ago
Timberlake 'not intoxicated' during arrest, lawyer says12 hours ago
Questions surround German man sentenced to death in Belarus9 hours ago
Szoboszlai goal gives Slot first win as Liverpool boss -- Hungarian midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai scores against Real Betis in Pittsburgh to give Arne Slot a first win in the post-Jurgen Klopp era.2 hours ago
'I didn't say I was leaving' - Guardiola undecided on future -- Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he could stay at the club beyond the end of the season, when his contract expires.9 hours ago
France suspend Jaminet for 34 weeks over racist video -- France full-back Melvyn Jaminet is suspended for 34 weeks and fined by the French Rugby Federation (FFR) after he posted a racist video on social media.11 hours ago
New season will be 'survival of fittest' - Ten Hag -- Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag wants to draw a line under uncertainties of the past before a season he is calling "a survival of the fittest".10 hours ago
England target 'big runs' after 'special' Atkinson delivers -- Despite losing three wickets late on day one of the third Test, England can still pile on "big runs" against West Indies at Edgbaston, says Chris Woakes.12 hours ago
McLaren fastest in FP2 as Verstappen takes grid penalty -- McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri seal a one-two in second practice at the Belgian Grand Prix - with Max Verstappen set for a 10-place grid drop.15 hours ago