Attackers stormed the Old Police Lines complex at Kohat, a town of around 220,000 people in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, on Friday afternoon. The police compound serves as a district-level police headquarters, housing key offices of...

New rules in the Chinese capital ban not just the flying of unmanned aerial vehicles but the possession or storage of them, meaning owners have until November 15 to get rid of their drones. At several authorised buyer sites across the city, AFP wit...

Since returning to the White House in January 2025, Trump has repeatedly insisted that Washington needed to control Greenland for strategic reasons, alarming NATO ally Denmark and sparking fierce pushback from the alliance. Denmark and Greenland --...

The partnership will be led by Faculty, Accenture's specialist AI business. Its work will include evaluating and "red-teaming" Anthropic's models, the company said. Red-teaming is the practice of deliberately trying to make AI systems misbehave to ...

Four helicopters were deployed to extinguish the fire on Casitagua hill, where enormous plumes of smoke were rising into the air. On the ground, around 100 firefighters were fighting to contain two hotspots, Captain Pablo Andino of the Quito Fire D...

Paris Brunner, the young German striker, gave the principality club a first-half lead with his sixth goal in seven games since the beginning of the campaign. Matthieu Udol headed in the equaliser on the hour mark for last season's runners-up Lens, ...

After a promising start to life under the former Real Madrid coach, Chelsea have picked up just one point from their last three league games. Goals from Jaidon Anthony, Igor Thiago and Fabio Carvalho took unbeaten Brentford above their west London ...

Speaking after a meeting with Rodriguez, HRW said that Venezuelan activists, opposition leaders and journalists reported being "much freer to carry out their work" but said securing the gains required "robust institutional reforms and the release of...

Kane scored his 100th and 101st goals in just 98 domestic games, obliterating the previous record set by Cologne's Dieter Mueller in 1977 by 31 games. It's the latest record that the England captain has torn up during his time in Munich, having alr...

"A total disconnection of the electrical system has occurred," the ministry wrote on X, without specifying the cause. The nationwide blackout, the 12th since late 2024, occurred after a failure "in the transmission lines" paired with "unstable weat...

Murray, who spent his first seven NFL seasons at Arizona before being signed by the Vikings in March, suffered the concussion early in his Minnesota debut last week against Green Bay. While Murray, 29, made progress in the league-mandated concussio...

The Springboks face Italy in Adelaide on October 3 in their opening Pool B match, then tackle Georgia in Brisbane and Romania in Perth. Pool winners and runners-up, and four of the six third-placed teams, advance to the 16-nation first knockout ro...

The US State Department said Thursday it was refusing to grant visas to Abbas and other Palestinian officials for next week's assembly. Only members of the Palestinian mission to the UN will be able to attend the meeting, which begins Tuesday. "The...

Police fired shots to disperse protests as tensions spilled onto the streets of Minna, the capital of mineral-rich Niger state in central Nigeria. It was not immediately clear whether police were firing anti-riot pellets or live ammunition in Minna...

But the 31-year-old remains subject to a separate probe by the Cricket Regulator, the disciplinary arm of the English game, who will assess if he has a case to answer under their regulations. Carse was handcuffed by officers after a celebratory ni...