With the cutbacks, 1.1 million Palestinians in Gaza -- still about half the population -- will be receiving either food or cash assistance each month from the UN agency, in reduced amounts. The World Food Programme said its efforts had mitigated th...

Macron also refused Interior Minister Laurent Nunez's resignation even as he acknowledged security and intelligence failures in the government response. Saturday's demonstrations saw some half a million people turn out across France to protest the ...

US defence technology start-up Anduril jointly developed the extra large submarine drone with Australia's defence scientists, and is building a Ghost Shark fleet for Canberra under a Au$1.8 billion (US$1.3 billion) contract. The AUKUS partners of A...

How can they all be right? The answer lies in how they measure El Nino's strength, with meteorological agencies using different methods to assess the climate phenomenon that make direct comparisons difficult. "By any measure, we are looking at a ...

He is one of more than 450 Palestinian amputees receiving care and prosthetic limbs at a centre in Amman and in Gaza, part of an initiative run by Jordan's Restoring Hope Society. Mahmoud, 15 On October 31, 2025, during the ongoing Gaza ceasefire ag...

"He just changes everything," superstar LeBron James said of the towering 22-year-old, who will be aiming to further break the mold with his ferocious defense and an extraordinarily versatile playing style for a player who stands 7-foot-4 (2.24m). ...

"We never had a team like this," enthuses Kairee Harvey, a 32-year-old police officer and die-hard LeBron supporter. "I still can't believe it," the resident of neighboring New Jersey said of the arrival of James in July. "I feel like I'm in a drea...

Most countries joined a historic call four years ago to halt and reverse the destruction of nature by 2030 but governments have been slow to act on these pledges. Many goals of the so-called "Paris Agreement for Nature" are falling behind, includin...

Rubio arrived in Uzbekistan's Silk Road city of Samarkand late Sunday ahead of talks with top officials from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and the Uzbek hosts. The leaders of the five former Soviet republics held talks with US Pr...

"We just have to find a way to turn the page and move on," NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Brunson said as the Knicks began their preparations in September three months after ending the storied franchise's 53-year title drought with an epic defeat o...

The league's 81st season launches with the Sixers at New York, watching the Knicks hoist their first championship banner since 1973. James made it clear in July when he announced he was joining the 76ers that his move was all about making one more ...

A dazzling pitching performance from starter Drew Rasmussen laid the foundation for another deserved victory for the Rays, who had leveled the best-of-seven American League Championhip Series on Saturday. Rasmussen restricted the Guardians to one r...

Curry pulled up short after his right foot skidded on the court as he made a turn. He immediately pounded the basketball on the floor and made his way gingerly to the sideline before departing for the locker room. Kerr told reporters after the pra...

"Sacramento Kings guard Ben Simmons was injured during a live drill in practice on Sunday," the Kings said in a statement. "An MRI revealed a torn right Achilles tendon. Simmons will undergo surgery. Further updates will be provided as appropriate."...

Carney made the solemn announcement without providing details on what caused the fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright on Saturday. "It is with deep sadness that I can confirm, at this time, that four service members have lost their lives and tha...