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What to know about killing of Charlie Kirk, co-founder of Turning Point USA

The president, who sustained a minor ear injury when he was shot at a campaign event last year, said he and Kirk had a close relationship

Boeing workers reject latest contract, extending strike at three US plants

A Friday vote rejecting the latest proposal sends 3,200 striking defence workers, who build fighter jets, weapons systems and the US Navy's first carrier-based drone, back to the picket lines

'Learning how to learn' will be vital skill in AI era: Google scientist

Speaking at an ancient Roman theatre at the foot of the Acropolis in Athens, Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google's DeepMind, said rapid technological change demands a new approach to learning

Brazil braces for new US sanctions after Bolsonaro conviction angers Trump

Trump said he was "very unhappy" with the conviction, and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on his X account that the US government would "respond accordingly to this witch hunt"

Prince Harry makes surprise visit to Ukraine to support wounded soldiers

Harry, a British Army veteran, is the founder of the Invictus Games, a Paralympic-style event designed to inspire military veterans around the world as they work to overcome battlefield injuries

China's newest aircraft carrier sails through Taiwan Strait for first time

The sailing could serve as a warning to the US and others against support for Taiwan, though China played down any such motive

S Korean workers released after days of detention in Georgia return home

They were among about 475 people detained during the Sept. 4 immigration raid at a battery factory under construction on the campus of Hyundai's sprawling auto plant west of Savannah

Australia approves world-first vaccine to save koalas from chlamydia

The research showed the vaccine reduced the likelihood of koalas developing symptoms of chlamydia during breeding age and decreased mortality from the disease in wild populations by at least 65%

Officials clear US Naval Academy building after threat reports, one injured

The person injured was airlifted to a hospital and was in stable condition, Lt. Naweed Lemar, the spokesperson for the base that hosts the academy, said in a statement

Amazon rainforest on Indigenous lands can prevent some diseases: Study

The researchers compiled and analyzed data on forest quality, legal recognition of Indigenous territory and disease incidence in the countries that border and include the Amazon

Judge blocks Trump policy barring undocumented people from 'Head Start'

In July, HHS proposed a rule reinterpretation to disallow immigrants in the country illegally from receiving certain social services, including Head Start and other community health programmes

Trump admin moves to restore Harvard funding, but money not flowing yet

Reinstatement notices have started arriving from several federal agencies, but so far no payments have been received, Harvard spokesperson Jason Newton said

Brazil's top court jails Bolsonaro for more than 27 years over coup attempt

Bolsonaro, who has always denied any wrongdoing, is currently under house arrest in Brasilia. He can appeal the ruling

Judge temporarily blocks US bid to deport Guatemalan, Honduran children

Lawyers for the children said their clients have said they fear going home, and that the government is not following laws designed to protect migrant children

Trump marks 9/11 anniversary at Pentagon, pledges to honour heroes

The Pentagon's 9/11 observance ceremony, which has traditionally been held near the building's memorial outside its walls, was moved into the internal courtyard late Wednesday night

US inflation rises in August as fuel, food, air travel costs increases

Consumer prices rose 2.9 per cent in August from a year earlier, the Labour Department said Tuesday, up from 2.7 per cent the previous month and the biggest increase since January

Authorities still looking for Charlie Kirk's killer, rifle recovered

Kirk's killer appears to be of college age and blended in with the college population on the Utah campus where the shooting occurred

Netanyahu killed hostage deal hopes with strike on Hamas in Doha: Qatar

There was no immediate acknowledgment of the remarks from Netanyahu, whose government has engaged in wars across the region since Hamas' October 7, 2023 assault on Israel

UK fires ambassador to US Peter Mandelson over his links to Jeffrey Epstein

On Wednesday, The Sun newspaper published emails that it said showed Mandelson telling Epstein to fight for early release shortly before he was sentenced to 18 months in prison

US inflation likely rose last month as Trump tariffs drive up prices

Economists forecast that consumer prices rose 2.9% in August from a year earlier, according to a survey of economists by data provider FactSet