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5.9 magnitude earthquake shakes parts of Indonesia, no casualties reported

The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.9 earthquake was centered 362 kilometers (225 miles) east of Sinabang, a coastal town in Aceh province at a depth of 10 kilometers

Google settles $5 bn lawsuit over tracking people using 'incognito mode'

Plaintiffs also charged that Google's activities yielded an unaccountable trove of information about users who thought they'd taken steps to protect their privacy

No need for a second trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried: Prosecutors

Prosecutors told US District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan in a letter that evidence at a second trial would duplicate evidence already shown to a jury

Brazil expresses concern over border dispute between Venezuela and Guyana

Brazil's foreign ministry urged the South American neighbours to return to dialogue and said third countries should avoid "military activities" that support either side

Biden admin bypasses Congress on an emergency weapons sale to Israel

The United States is committed to the security of Israel, and it is vital to US national interests to ensure Israel is able to defend itself against the threats it faces, US State Department said

S Africa launches case at top UN court accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza

It also asks the Hague-based court to issue an interim order for Israel to immediately suspend its military operations in Gaza

Trump barred from GOP primary in 2 states. Can he still run for prez?

Both decisions are historic. The Colorado court was the first court to apply to a presidential candidate a rarely used constitutional ban against those who engaged in insurrection

Thousands of Palestinians stream into Rafah as Israel expands its offensive

The international aid group Mercy Corps is warning about famine and disease affecting Palestinians in Gaza as Israel and Hamas continue their war

Russia unleashes one of biggest aerial barrages against Ukraine: Zelenskyy

Russia launched about 110 missiles as well as drones against Ukrainian targets during the night Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday, killing at least seven civilians

Real Madrid extend manager Ancelotti's contract til 2026 fearing Brazil

Real Madrid has extended Carlo Ancelotti's contract until 2026, seemingly ending Brazil's hopes of hiring him as the new national team coach

Rain washes out 2nd Twenty20 between New Zealand and Bangladesh at Bay Oval

Rain washed out the second Twenty20 international between New Zealand and Bangladesh after only 11 overs Friday, leaving Bangladesh with a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

Turkey 'detains 32 IS militants, foils attack bid' on synagogues, churches

The suspects, including three alleged senior IS militants, were detained in raids carried out at dawn in nine provinces across Turkey, Anadolu Agency reported, citing unnamed security sources

Russian poet receives 7-year prison sentence for reciting anti-war verses

Tverskoi District Court convicted Artyom Kamardin on charges of making calls undermining national security and inciting hatred, which related to him reading his anti-war poems in downtown Moscow

AUS vs PAK 2nd Test: Captain Cummins leads Australia to 79-run win

Captain Pat Cummins' second 10-wicket haul in Test matches led Australia to a 79-run win over Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on the fourth day of the second cricket test on Friday

Push to safeguard Paris Olympics promises of jobs, new starts after riots

Despite having a high school diploma in sales and work experience as a vendor on his resume, the 19-year-old job seeker says that when he sends it to stores making hires, often no one calls him back

US says its nuclear missile capsules safe, but toxins lurked: Report

These are just some of the past toxic risks that were in the underground capsules and silos where Air Force nuclear missile crews have worked since the 1960s

After jail term, Hong Kong pro-independence activist seeks asylum in UK

An activist who advocated for Hong Kong independence and was jailed under a sweeping national security law fled to Britain to seek political asylum, according to his social media posts Friday

Pierce Brosnan accused of trespassing in a Yellowstone thermal area

Brosnan walked in an off-limits area at Mammoth Terraces, in the northern part of Yellowstone near the Wyoming-Montana line, on November 1, according to two federal citations issued Tuesday

Australian Open tennis tournament increases prize money by $6.8 million

Tournament director Craig Tiley said in a statement Friday that the Grand Slam tournament will now offer 86.5 Australian dollars (USD58.4 million) in total prize money

Red Sea attacks: US sanctions money network tied to Yemen Houthi rebels

The sanctions block access to US property and bank accounts and prevent the targeted people and companies from doing business with Americans