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US elections: Black Democrats rally behind Biden and talk up Kamala Harris

Harris's appearance at the largest annual celebration of Black culture underscores what a difficult task it is for the White House and campaign to navigate questions about the president's aptitude

Israeli protesters block highways, demand ceasefire to bring back hostages

The war, triggered by the Palestinian militant group following a cross-border attack on October 7, saw 1,200 people killed and 250 others taken hostage

Europeans seek to 'Trump-proof' Nato as Biden's leadership falters

At the presidential debate, Biden asked Trump: "You're going to stay in NATO or you're going to pull out of NATO? Trump tilted his head in a shrug

Judge declines to scrap charges against Trump valet in classified docs case

Lawyers for Walt Nauta, Donald Trump's personal valet, had asked US District Judge Aileen Cannon to dismiss the indictment against their client.

As Beryl expected to regain hurricane strength, Texas braces for impact

The earliest storm to develop into a Category 5 hurricane in the Atlantic, Beryl caused at least 11 deaths as it passed through the Caribbean islands earlier in the week

Biden may decide whether to remain in presidential race: Hawaii governor

And if Biden decides not to run, Hawaii Gov. Josh Green told The Associated Press on Saturday that he believes the president will designate Vice President Kamala Harris to replace him on the ticket

Reformist Pezeshkian wins Iran elections, promises to reach out to west

Pezeshkian promised no radical changes to Iran's Shiite theocracy in his campaign and long has held Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as the final arbiter of all matters of state in the country

UK PM Starmer assembles Cabinet for 1st meeting, says 'now we get to work'

Starmer welcomed the new ministers around the table at 10 Downing St., saying it had been the honour of his life to be asked by King Charles III to form a government

Russian strikes leave thousands in northern Ukraine without power, water

The northern Sumy region, which borders Russia, was plunged into dark after Russian strikes late Friday damaged energy infrastructure

Gaza soccer stadium now shelter for thousands of displaced Palestinians

Hundreds of thousands of people have remained in northern Gaza, even as Israeli troops have surrounded and largely isolated it

How Macron went from successful political newcomer to a weakened leader

France's youngest-ever president is known on the international stage for his tireless diplomatic efforts and pro-European initiatives

Don't go too far in weapon support to Ukraine: Putin's message to West

As the war in Ukraine turns slowly in Moscow's favour, Putin declared he doesn't need nuclear weapons to achieve his goals

Nato summit, mending EU relations among first tasks for new UK PM Starmer

Starmer has said there will be no change to Britain's staunch support for Ukraine, and has pledged to increase UK military spending to 2.5% of GDP - though he hasn't put a date on it

Republicans turn focus to Harris as talk of replacing Biden intensifies

Trump and his allies have been rolling out new attack lines against Harris, insulting her abilities, painting her as Biden's chief enabler and accusing her of being part of a coverup of his health

Euro 2024: Merino's goal sends Spain to semis after victory over Germany

Merino celebrated by running around the corner flag, mimicking his father Miguel Merino's celebration

Euro 2024 quarterfinals: Ronaldo heads home as France beats Portugal 5-3

France will play Spain in the semifinals after its extra-time win over Germany in Stuttgart earlier Friday

Biden rejects independent medical evaluation as he fights to stay in race

I beat Donald Trump, a forceful Biden said, as the crowd gathered in a local middle school cheered and waved campaign signs. I will beat him again, he asserted

Nato to pour weapons into Ukraine for another year, no membership yet

Nato Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Nato's 32 member countries have been spending around 40 billion euros ($43 billion) each year on military equipment for Ukraine

Trump's lawyers seek to freeze classified docs case citing immunity ruling

On Tuesday, sentencing for Trump's hush money convictions was postponed until at least September

How Labour beat Conservatives in Britain after 14 years, by the numbers

Labour has won 412 seats a 63 per cent majority of the 650 seats in the lower house of Parliament. One seat remains undeclared