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S Korea's court to rule Friday on dismissal of impeached President Yoon

The Constitutional Court's endorsement of Yoon's impeachment would officially drive him out of office and prompt a national election within two months

Israel strikes Beirut overnight, claims targeting Hezbollah official

The airstrike came without warning days after Israel launched an attack on the Lebanese capital, Beirut

Nonprofit groups, Democrats sue Trump admin over election executive order

Both lawsuits filed in the US District Court for the District of Columbia ask the court to block Trump's order and declare it illegal

Israeli troops killed 15 Palestinian medics, buried them in mass grave: UN

The Israeli military says its troops opened fire on vehicles that approached them suspiciously without identification

Wall Street swings again as Trump's 'Liberation Day' rattles global markets

On Wall Street, the S&P 500 rose 0.6 in another roller-coaster day, after being down as much as 1.7 during the morning

US defence secy orders fitness norms to be gender neutral for combat jobs

The new order expands on a memo Hegseth put out March 12 that said the undersecretary for personnel must gather information on military standards pertaining to physical fitness

White House fires career DOJ prosecutors in latest norm-breaking move

The terminations marked an escalation of norm-shattering moves that have embroiled the Justice Department in turmoil

US FDA workers brace for mass layoffs amid health services job cuts

Nervous employees roughly 82,000 across the nation's public health agencies waited to see whether pink slips would arrive in their inboxes

US judge halts Trump admin plans to end legal protection for Venezuelans

The order by US District Judge Edward Chen in San Francisco is a relief for 350,000 Venezuelans whose Temporary Protected Status was scheduled to expire April 7

Trump admin to review Harvard funding after Columbia yields to govt demand

A federal anti-semitism task force is reviewing more than $255 million in contracts between Harvard and the federal government to make sure the school is following civil rights laws

French court finds Marine Le Pen guilty in case over misuse of EU funds

Le Pen, 56, was runner-up to President Emmanuel Macron in the 2017 and 2022 presidential elections, and her party's electoral support has grown in recent years

Pak records highest number of militant attacks during Ramadan in a decade

The Pak Institute for Peace Studies reported at least 84 attacks during Ramadan, which ended Sunday in Pakistan. It reported 26 attacks during last year's Ramadan

Lewandowski's brace helps Barcelona beat Leganes to go clear in La Liga

Barcelona reestablished its three-point lead over Real Madrid at the top of the Spanish league after beating Catalan rival Girona 4-1.

Inter and Napoli remain last two real contenders for 2025 Serie A title

Matteo Politano and Romelu Lukaku scored first-half goals, Alex Meret saved a second-half penalty kick from Santiago Gimenez, and Napoli beat visiting AC Milan 2-1 on Sunday

AC Milan need derby win vs Inter to book their place for Europe next year

It's very frustrating because we didn't deserve this defeat, Milan coach Sergio Conceicao said, referring to how Milan nearly equalized with some late fight at Napoli

European countries resist US push to scrap diversity, inclusion initiatives

Laurent Saint-Martin, France's minister for foreign trade, said the country won't compromise after the US State Department demanded French companies drop diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives

Israeli military orders mass evacuation of Gaza's southern city of Rafah

Israel ended its ceasefire with the Hamas militant group and renewed its air and ground war earlier this month

Rising costs dampen Eid travel, spending, and holiday spirit in Indonesia

Consumer spending ahead of the biggest religious holiday for Muslims, which was celebrated on Sunday in Indonesia, has declined compared to the previous year

Trump finds fault with Putin, Zelenskyy as he pushes for deal to end war

Trump said he would consider adding new sanctions on Russia, which already faces steep financial penalties, and using tariffs to undermine its oil exports

US strikes pound Yemen's capital overnight, killing at least 1: Houthis

The full extent of the damage and possible casualties wasn't immediately clear. The attacks followed a night of airstrikes early Friday that appeared particularly intense compared to other days