The Pentagon’s original position was more sceptical, according to three sources with knowledge of the matter, and the document had to be reworked.

The former prime minister also met privately with US Vice President JD Vance during his trip to Washington.

Investigators say they recovered the James Bond-inspired Faberge pendant after six days of closely watching the man accused of ingesting it.

The suspected drug boat was hit four times, not two. Democrats say the survivors posed no threat, while Republicans argued otherwise – though they agreed Pete Hegseth did not issue a “kill everybody” order.

The Wang Fuk Court towers were still smouldering when Hong Kong authorities shifted gear from crisis to crackdown.

Young companies are forming across Ukraine in a bid to defeat Russian forces with faster and more powerful drones.

“We save those who save us": A group of volunteers in Lviv are helping soldiers by weaving camouflage nets.

Investigators are piecing together how the city’s worst fire in decades tore through seven high-rise buildings in minutes.

Israel was cleared to enter the 2026 song contest, prompting Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia to follow through on their threats to withdraw over the Gaza war.

The FBI has arrested an alleged suspect over the January 6 pipe bomb plots.

New findings have found Russian President Vladimir Putin morally responsible for the death of a UK woman from a chemical nerve agent.

Retired teacher Nina Synyakivych sits at a desk, cutting white material into long strips. She knows what she does is essential. Soldiers tell her it’s saving their lives.

A Californian doctor has been slammed by a judge for exploiting Hollywood actor Mathew Perry's addiction and supplying him with ketamine in the lead up to his death.

Visitor numbers are down amid fears about the US president’s immigration and border security crackdown.

Admiral Frank Mitchell Bradley is now an example of the potential legal peril the US military faces as it carries out the orders of Donald Trump and his defence secretary.

Every element of Catherine’s look is a deployment of soft power. So while the gown she wore overnight was a showstopper, the most significant detail was the tiara.

Sources shared the findings of a report after the US defence secretary shared information about a military strike on a Signal group chat.

Russian forces have nearly encircled a town that was once home to 46,000 people, but which is now an uninhabitable shell after a brutal year-long assault.

The footage supplied by the Ukrainian Defence Forces shows the devastation in a town that had a population of more than 45,000 before Russia’s 2022 invasion.

US House Democrats released a video of Jeffrey Epstein’s home on the private Caribbean island where his accusers have said he trafficked underage girls for sex.