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Ghana fails to qualify for Africa Cup for the first time since 2004

Ghana, a four-time Africa Cup champion, has played in 24 editions of the tournament. Only seven-time champion Egypt (26) and defending champion Ivory Coast (25) have appeared in more.

Jake Paul beats 58-year-old Mike Tyson as the hits don't match the hype

Paying homage to one of the biggest names in boxing history didn't do much for the fans that filled the home of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys on Friday night.

Here's how Russia plotted to mix new weapons among drones in Ukraine

Russia came up with the plan for decoys in late 2022 and codenamed it Operation False Target, according to a person familiar with Russia's drone production

Stalemate in House elections: Can Republicans work with thin majority?

The results show just how entrenched the political dynamics have become in a legislative chamber that is meant to closely reflect the will of the people

Iranian official meets Musk in a possible step to ease tensions with Trump

Iran's UN Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani met with Musk a Trump ally named this week

Federal judge blocks Biden govt's rule to expand overtime pay for millions

Under the federal law, nearly all hourly workers in the US are entitled to overtime pay after 40 hours a week

Biden praises cooperation at meeting with S Korean, Japanese leaders

The talks came amid heightened concerns about North Korea's growing military partnership with Russia and Pyongyang's stepped-up cadence of ballistic missile tests

Trump's Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth was flagged as possible 'Insider Threat'

Since January 6, Hegseth, like many Trump supporters, has minimised both the riot's seriousness and the role of people with military training

Myanmar airstrikes indiscriminately target civilians, say rights group

Myanmar is racked by violence that began when the army ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021 and brutally suppressed nonviolent protests

Trump builds White House staff with Cheung as communications director

Cheung led communications for Trump's latest campaign, where he gained a reputation for combative and insulting attacks on the Republican's opponents

Israeli strikes kill 11 as Lebanon cease-fire efforts appear to gain steam

The airstrikes come as Lebanon's prime minister apparently urged Iran to convince the Hezbollah militant group to agree to a cease-fire deal

Trump's pick to lead Defence Department accused of sexual assault in 2017

This was investigated by the police at the time and they found no evidence

Germany's Scholz discusses Ukraine with Putin in first such call in 2 years

Scholz had spoken beforehand with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and would do so again after the call with Putin, the statement said

COP29: Shanghai, Tokyo, NY spew most greenhouse gas of world cities

Nations at the talks are trying to set new targets to cut such emissions, and figure out how much rich nations will pay to help the world with that task

UK Treasury chief unhappy with weak third-quarter economic growth

On coming to power in July for the first time in 14 years, the government described its economic inheritance from the former Conservative administration as the bleakest in decades, requiring

Trump's pick of Marco Rubio as America's top diplomat jolts Latin America

Rubio is expected to devote considerable attention to what has long been disparagingly referred to as Washington's backyard

Japanese Princess Yuriko, Emperor Hirohito's sister-in-law, dies at 101

Born in 1923 as an aristocrat, Yuriko married at age 18 to Prince Mikasa, the younger brother of Hirohito and the uncle of current Emperor Naruhito, months before the start of World War II

Flydubai, Etihad continue Israel flights amid war for 'diplomacy - profits'

Since the wars began with Hamas' initial October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, many international airlines have halted, restarted and halted again their flights into Israel's main gateway to the rest

UK plans to create pension megafunds to unlock $100 bn for investment

The proposed merger of 86 local authority pension funds in England and Wales has echoes in Australia and Canada

Tropical storm Sara makes landfall in Honduras, brings heavy rain to region

The center said that along the way Sara was forecast to drop 10 to 20 inches (25 to 50 centimeters) of rain, even up to 30 inches (75 centimeters) in isolated areas. Such heavy rain could lead to life