All filters
Topic

World

World news follows events that cross borders and shape life beyond national politics. It covers conflict and diplomacy, elections, migration, public safety and weather, as well as the people and decisions behind major developments.

About this topic

These stories matter because events abroad can affect security, travel, communities and international relations. A global view helps readers understand how developments in one place may have consequences elsewhere.

55,220 stories Follow All news
Last 7 days 6,348 stories
Unrated 19%
0

Caitlin Clark’s former teammate calls out WNBA for suspending Tempo head coach over ‘protected species’ remark

  • Tempo's Temi Fagbenle defends coach Sandy Brondello's WNBA suspension
  • Brondello suspended over "protected species" remark about Angel Reese
  • Comment made during review of a foul call in Tempo's loss to Atlanta

Toronto Tempo centre Temi Fagbenle, a former teammate of Caitlin Clark, has publicly defended Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello after the WNBA suspended her over a "protected species" remark about Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese. The comment was made courtside during Toronto's 111-92 defeat to the Atlanta Dream,…

Fox News0
SportNewsBasketballWorld
0

Platner-ally Troy Jackson closing in on Democratic Senate nod in key race to face Collins

  • Troy Jackson wins over 90% of delegates in Maine Senate race
  • He replaces Graham Platner as likely Democratic nominee
  • Jackson would face longtime Republican Senator Susan Collins

Former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson has emerged as the clear frontrunner to become the Democratic nominee in Maine's US Senate race, after winning the overwhelming majority of delegates in a hastily arranged selection process. He stepped into contention following the withdrawal of Graham Platner, whose candidacy had…

Fox News0
PoliticsNewsGovernmentWorld
0

Widow, 79, refuses to sell part of her garden to developers behind new £45million road as she fights to save 500-year-old oak tree in David and Goliath battle

  • Widow, 79, refuses to sell garden land to road developers
  • Fighting to protect a 500-year-old oak tree
  • Case described as a "David and Goliath" struggle over £45m project

A 79-year-old widow is resisting pressure to sell part of her garden to developers behind a new £45 million road scheme, in a bid to protect a 500-year-old oak tree on her property. The dispute has been framed as a "David and Goliath" battle, pitting an elderly homeowner…

Daily Mail0
CultureNewsArtMarkets+2
0

Villagers’ fury over huge ‘eyesore’ landfill site which has brought swarms of flies to invade their homes

  • Villagers angry over landfill site called an "eyesore"
  • Site has caused swarms of flies to invade homes
  • Residents raise concerns over quality of life

Residents living near a large landfill site have expressed anger and frustration after the facility, which they describe as an "eyesore", led to swarms of flies invading their homes. Locals say the infestation has become a significant nuisance, affecting their daily lives and raising concerns about hygiene and…

Daily Mail0
WorldNewsWorld
0

World Cup goalkeeper expresses reluctance to shake Trump’s hand should Spain win tournament

FIFA WC26Spain1-0ArgentinaFinished
  • Spain goalkeeper reluctant to shake Trump's hand if Spain win final
  • Borja Iglesias made comments to Spanish media before the match
  • Trump expected to attend Sunday's Argentina vs Spain World Cup final

Spain goalkeeper Borja Iglesias has said he would be reluctant to shake US President Donald Trump's hand should his side beat Argentina in Sunday's 2026 World Cup final in New York/New Jersey. Speaking to Spanish media on Saturday, the goalkeeper made clear he is not a supporter of…

Fox News0
WorldNewsEuropeFootball
0

Controversial program paying drug users for used syringes becomes permanent in NYC

  • NYC makes syringe-for-cash programme permanent via opioid funds
  • Pays users up to $10 daily for used needles
  • Critics say it funds addiction, not treatment

New York City has permanently funded a scheme paying drug users up to $10 a day for used syringes, folding it into Mayor Zohran Mamdani's first city budget using opioid settlement funds. The Community Syringe Redemption Program has drawn criticism from opponents who argue it channels taxpayer money…

Fox News0
HealthNewsMedicineWorld
0

GERRI WILLIS: The fireworks are over. Now visit the places where America became free

  • Opinion piece urges visiting Revolutionary War sites after July 4th celebrations end.
  • Highlights upcoming 250th anniversary events at Boston, New York and Yorktown.
  • Frames America's founding commemorations as a multi-year, ongoing celebration.

Fox News opinion contributor Gerri Willis argues that America's 250th anniversary celebrations should not end with the Fourth of July fireworks, but continue with visits to the historic battlefields and sites where the nation's independence was actually won. She frames this as part of the ongoing "America 250"…

Fox News0
WorldNewsWorld
0

California Pizza Kitchen founder says California has become too difficult for entrepreneurs

  • CPK co-founder says he'd open in Florida, not California, today
  • Cites California's difficult environment for entrepreneurs
  • DeSantis touts Florida's no-income-tax policy as a draw

The co-founder of California Pizza Kitchen has said the state has become too difficult for entrepreneurs, indicating he would choose to open a new restaurant in Florida rather than California today. His comments add a prominent business voice to an ongoing narrative about companies and wealthy individuals relocating…

Fox News0
WorldNewsWorld
0

Original ‘Little House’ villain returns for reboot with warning for new Nellie

  • Alison Arngrim, original Nellie Oleson, cameos in Netflix's Little House reboot.
  • She offers advice to Willa Dunn, the new Nellie actress.
  • Cast hopes reboot appeals to both old and new fans.

Alison Arngrim, who originated the role of villain Nellie Oleson in the classic "Little House on the Prairie" series, has made a surprise cameo in Netflix's new reboot, now streaming. The nostalgic tie-in is designed to bridge fans of the original show with a new audience for the…

Fox News0
BusinessNewsCelebrityMarkets+2
0

Corded vacuums are supposed to be outdated – so why is the Shark Detect Lift-Away XL so good?

  • Shark Detect XL corded vacuum praised for strong, versatile cleaning performance
  • Duo Clean head handles carpets and hard floors without switching attachments
  • New sensor auto-adjusts roller speed to detect floor type

The Guardian's tech reviewer tests the Shark Detect XL LA791UKT, a corded upright vacuum, arguing that despite cordless models dominating the market, corded designs still offer real advantages such as uninterrupted power and lower prices due to the absence of a costly battery. The review finds this particular…

The Guardian0
WorldNewsAmericasTechnology