Raging wildfires surrounding Los Angeles have spread to the Hollywood Hills after other fires in the area killed at least five people, destroyed hundreds of homes and stretched firefighting resources …

Jamie Lee Curtis, Mandy Moore, Maria Shriver and other celebrities are  among the tens of thousands of people forced to evacuate their homes to escape the out-of-control wildfires burning around …

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is increasingly likely to announce he intends to step down, though he has not made a final decision, a source familiar with Trudeau’s thinking says. …

Researchers in Turkey have reportedly identified the location where Alexander the Great fought against Persians in the famous Battle of the Granicus. According to media reports, a team led by …

Donald Trump must be sentenced on January 10 in the criminal case in which he was convicted on charges involving hush money paid to a porn star, a US judge …

A man who died when a Tesla Cybertruck packed with explosives burst into flames outside US president-elect Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel suffered a gunshot to the head before the …

At least 15 people have been killed after a US Army veteran with an ISIS flag on his truck swerved around makeshift barriers and ploughed into New Orleans’ crowded French …

From Sydney to Mumbai to Nairobi, communities around the world have been welcoming in 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces and ice plunges. Auckland became the first major city to …

The world population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion people on New Year’s Day, according to the US Census Bureau. The 0.9 …

Jimmy Carter, a US president who struggled with the economy and the Iran hostage crisis but brokered Mideast peace and later won a Nobel Prize, has died at 100. Jimmy …