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Biden talks election, economy, and, Middle East in surprise news briefing

The president also highlighted the deal reached on Thursday to suspend a strike by 45,000 dockworkers on East and Gulf coast ports until January 15

US military launches air attacks on Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels

US aircraft and ships struck Houthi strongholds, according to the official. The exact number of targets was not yet available as the mission was just ending

US arranges flights to bring American citizens out of crisis-hit Lebanon

In Washington, senior State Department and White House officials met Thursday with two top Arab American officials to discuss US efforts to help American citizens leave Lebanon

Harry Maguire helps United salvage draw against Porto in Europa League

We started the game very good, we dominated, we scored two good goals but then we lost control, Ten Hag said, "The middle part was no good and then we finished very good"

Ratcliffe revamps Manchester United but Ten Hag's trouble continues

United's record of three losses after six English Premier League games is in keeping with his two previous campaigns at Old Trafford

Interim transfer rules accepted by Fifa to promote 2025 Club World Cup

FIFA's council approved interim transfer market rules that give member federations the option of opening an exceptional transfer window from June 1-10.

Google to stop linking to NZ news content if law on pay for content passes

The New Zealand government, led by centre-right National, had opposed the law in 2023 when introduced by the previous administration

Japan's new PM expresses regret for governing party's slush fund scandal

Ishiba replaced Fumio Kishida on Tuesday with the paramount mission of quickly pacifying public anger over financial misconduct

Work, travel resumes across Taiwan after Typhoon Krathon dissipates

Authorities had expected Krathon to bring devastation comparable to a major typhoon that swept Kaohsiung in 1977, causing 37 deaths

FIFA says no to outright suspension of Israel, will investigate claims

The compromise decisions came more than four months after Palestinian officials had urged FIFA to suspend Israel's membership at a meeting in May

New Zealand's Dunedin cut off by road, witnesses century's wettest day

Floods are among New Zealand's most destructive and frequent natural disasters, and extreme weather events have grown more severe and unpredictable

Melania Trump's support for abortion rights puts her at odds with GOP

Melania Trump has rarely publicly expressed her personal political views and has been largely absent from the campaign trail

Kim Jong threatens to destroy South Korea with nuclear strikes if provoked

Kim's statement was a response to South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's speech at his country's Armed Forces Day

Helene's death toll reaches 200 as crews try to reach areas hit by storm

While government cargo planes brought food and water to these areas and rescue crews waded through creeks searching for survivors, those who made it through the storm leaned on one another

US, Microsoft disrupt Russian hackers targeting officials, nonprofits

Authorities haven't gone into details about Star Blizzard's effectiveness but said they expect Russia to keep deploying hacking and cyberattacks against the US and its allies

Trump's campaign raised $160 mn in Sept, ending with $283 mn in bank

Trump has proven to be a prolific fundraiser, but the newness of Harris' bid has prompted a boost in cash from Democratic donors

Israeli strike in Beirut kills 9 as battle with Hezbollah continues

There was no warning before the strike late Wednesday, which hit the building close to the United Nations headquarters, the prime minister's office and parliament

Russian glide bomb strikes Ukrainian apartment building, 12 injured

Ukraine has no effective countermeasure for glide bombs, which are launched from Russian aircraft inside Russia

Miami's Lionel Messi wins 46th career trophy, lifts MLS Supporters Shield

Messi scored twice in the final minutes of the first half, goalie Drake Callender stopped a penalty kick in the 84th minute and Inter Miami beat the defending MLS Cup champion Columbus Crew 3-2

South Africa cricket team crush Ireland by 139 runs in ODI series opener

South Africa scored 271-9 thanks to opener Ryan Rickelton's 91 runs in 102 balls with three sixes and seven fours and 79 from Tristan Stubbs after winning the toss and choosing to bat.