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Gauff stunned by Badosa in Australian Open quarters; Zverev beats Paul

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 07:56
Paula Badosa, who almost quit tennis in 2024, has reached her first Grand Slam semifinal with a straight-sets win.

Trump critics say inauguration optics show oligarchy in action

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 07:49
In a break with tradition, Silicon Valley CEOs feature prominently at presidential inauguration.

Taliban announces release of two US citizens in prisoner swap deal

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 07:26
Taliban government in Afghanistan says US nationals released in exchange for Afghan serving life sentence in California.

South African humanitarian in pro-Israeli crosshairs over Palestine support

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 07:21
Imtiaz Sooliman, driving force behind prominent African aid agency Gift of the Givers, says his work is not political.

Fact check: Was Trump truthful in his inauguration day speeches?

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 07:13
Trump targeted the Panama Canal and undocumented migrants, repeating old claims and making new ones. We fact check them.

Trump grants clemency to all charged over January 6 US Capitol attack

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 05:35
US president sweeps away years-long effort to punish those responsible for trying to overturn the 2020 election.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,062

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 04:11
Here are the key developments on the 1,062nd day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Musk accused of giving Nazi salute during Trump inauguration celebrations

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 03:32
Anti-Defamation League defends tech billionaire for making 'awkward gesture in a moment of enthusiasm'.

Trump gives preview of next four years as president

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 00:19
It is only Donald Trump’s first day back in office as US president, but he has given a clear preview of what to expect.

Supporters swarm US capital as Donald Trump sworn in for second term

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 00:17
Trump assumes office at an indoor inauguration ceremony, while supporters gather at the Capital One Arena to celebrate.

Palestinians find dozens of bodies under rubble in Gaza

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 00:15
An estimated 10,000 bodies are believed to be buried under the debris covering Gaza after the devastating 15-month war.

Trump’s new meme coin and crypto token soar on his first day in office

Tue, 01/21/2025 - 00:02
Trump's promise to usher in a 'golden age' for crypto is a sharp contrast from his predecessor.

Dozens protest in Washington, DC during Trump inauguration

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 23:30
Dozens of people gathered at a park near central Washington, DC to protest a wide range of issues.

Donald Trump lays out executive orders in address

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 23:11
During his inauguration address US President Donald Trump outlined a series of executive actions.

No tariffs on Day 1, but Trump promises to ‘drill, baby, drill’

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 22:00
Long-debated tariff threats do not materialise on first day of Trump's presidency but haven't gone away.

Former US President Biden leaves Capitol as Trump assumes presidency

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 21:12
Former US President Joe Biden has departed the Capitol in Washington, DC following Donald Trump’s inauguration.

Donald Trump sworn in as 47th US president, denouncing ‘American decline’

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 20:58
Trump returns to power after unprecedented comeback, emboldened to reshape American institutions.

Palestinians in Gaza look ahead with hope and fear amid uncertain ceasefire

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 20:47
Displaced Palestinians in Deir el-Balah share mixed emotions, losses, and their plans for the future after the truce.

Palestinian child killed by Israeli sniper despite ceasefire

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 20:47
An Israeli sniper shot dead a Palestinian child in Rafah in an apparent violation of the ceasefire agreement.

Key takeaways as Donald Trump is sworn in as 47th US president

Mon, 01/20/2025 - 20:06
Republican leader took his oath of office under the US Capitol Rotunda as frigid weather forced the ceremony indoors.

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