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Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:18:32 ESTU.S. flights cleared to take off again after ground stop order caused thousands of delays and cancellations
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:06:41 EST'Miracle on the Mississippi': All aboard river cruise boat survive crash with tanker in New Orleans
A tanker in New Orleans that apparently lost its steering slammed into a docked river cruise boat with 180 people aboard Friday, the mayor said. All aboard survived after the crash prompted a massive rescue operation for passengers and crew who plung...
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:52:23 ESTUN hails progress in Ebola response, cites insecurity as biggest challenge
UN health officials on Friday hailed progress in the Ebola response six months after the outbreak first prompted global concerns, but cautioned that the disease continues to spread to more remote and dangerous parts of Congo.
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:42:42 ESTSpanish goalkeeper barred 12 games for collision leading to death of Tenerife striker
While Spain mourns the death of a soccer player who suffered a cardiac arrest after an on-field collision, the emergency medical treatment he received is falling under scrutiny.
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 04:00:00 ESTWhat the Jensen Huang scandal means for Trump and his administration
Jensen Huang's 33-year tenure as the CEO of chip-making giant Nvidia is now finished, but the political repercussions of his affair with an alleged Chinese spy are only just beginning.
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 05:55:43 ESTMicrosoft reports progress in reviving some services amid global outage disrupting businesses, governments
Microsoft said progress is being made in bringing its popular workplace software back online as a global outage enters its second day, disrupting business communications, police crime reporting, court operations, AI tools and many other services.
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:17:33 ESTU.S. Treasury Secretary frustrated by Commerce Department's inaction on Nvidia chips
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday he was frustrated with the Commerce Department's delay in placing restrictions on Nvidia chip exports to a company led by an alleged Chinese spy.
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 13:30:59 ESTRussell Brand accused by 6 women of sexual misconduct, assault following rape conviction
Six more women have come forward alleging sexual misconduct and predatory behaviour by ex-comedian Russell Brand, according to an investigation by the U.K.-based The Times, following his conviction on rape and sexual assault earlier this week.
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 13:13:17 ESTU.K. police launch sex offence investigation into children’s author and comedian David Walliams
London police said on Friday they are investigating children’s author and TV personality David Walliams for serious sexual offences, after news outlets reported that he used his fame to groom girls and young women for sex. The Metropolitan Police s...
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 12:24:15 ESTNHL indicates Finland's block on Russian athletes could affect future games there
The NHL will consider Finland's plans to prevent Russian athletes entering the country when deciding whether to stage more regular-season games there in future, the league told The Associated Press.
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:05:45 ESTUN nuclear watchdog increasingly concerned about Iranian enrichment plant, report says
The United Nations nuclear watchdog is "increasingly concerned" about a uranium-enrichment plant at Isfahan that Iran declared to it last year but has still not let the watchdog inspect, it said in a confidential report on Friday seen by Reuters and ...
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 13:14:30 ESTHegseth awards medal to Arlington soldier who scolded his group on decorum
U.S. War Secretary Pete Hegseth has given a top award to the service member who scolded him and his staff at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier following a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 04:00:00 ESTAmerican Airlines resumes flights to Haiti, providing a vital route into the country
The U.S. airline has begun flying into northern Haiti on a daily basis, providing a vital route into the country at a time when Americans have few options to get there as the U.S. government advises people to avoid all travel to the Caribbean nation ...
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:24:05 ESTWill U.S. travel pick up after midterm 'blue wave'? Not so fast, say these Canadians
Travel from Canada to the U.S. dropped amid President Donald Trump's threats and trade war. While many Canadians view the Democratic Party's midterm election victory as an 'encouraging' sign, they say it's too soon to visit the U.S. again amid contin...
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:21:01 ESTRussian federation head Tretiak says it will seek compensation if barred from world juniors in Alberta
Russian hockey federation president Vladislav Tretiak is threatening to seek compensation from Canada and push for the relocation or cancellation of next month's world junior championship in Alberta if Russia is barred from competing.
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:42:52 ESTDeath toll climbs to 8 in Brooklyn building collapse as fire department ends rescue operation
Eight people died after a three-storey building in Brooklyn collapsed at the edge of a construction site, New York City's mayor said Thursday, as torrential rain hampered rescue efforts.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 04:53:34 ESTIsraeli strike on a Gaza hospital kills 6 people, including surgeon, health authorities say
An Israeli airstrike on southern Gaza's main hospital overnight killed at least six Palestinians, including a surgeon and a teenage boy, medics said, the latest Israeli attack to undermine a year-old ceasefire in the war-shattered territory.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:22:04 ESTCarney wraps meetings on security, trade with European leaders in Ireland
Prime Minister Mark Carney heard from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday about the state of negotiations with Russia as the two discussed continental security with European leaders.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 09:48:39 ESTU.S. envoys talk to Zelenskyy in Dublin, after prior sitdown with Putin in Moscow
U.S. envoys met Thursday with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin before heading to Ireland for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Washington sought new momentum for its peace efforts.
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 04:54:54 ESTMissing teen found alive after 6 days in the Australian woodlands
A 17-year-old boy with autism was found alive Thursday after six days lost in eastern Australian woodlands.