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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda a global emergency: What to know

DRC outbreak causes more than 80 deaths and spreads to neighbouring Uganda.

Donald Trump as James Bond? White House Posts Image of President as Gun-Wielding 007

Donald Trump has shared AI images on social media of himself dressed as the Pope and as a Christ-like figure healing a sick man. Now Trump’s White House has extended his…

A revolutionary cancer treatment could transform autoimmune disease

Researchers are testing CAR T cell therapy as a way to reset the immune system.

Deadly drone strikes on Moscow ‘entirely justified’, says Zelenskyy

Ukrainian president claims responsibility for attacks in retaliation for Russia’s bombardment of Kyiv

Ukraine’s deadly drone strikes on Moscow ‘entirely justified’, says Zelenskyy

Ukrainian president claims responsibility for attacks in retaliation for Russia’s bombardment of Kyiv

Cannes Flashback: When Léa and Adèle Turned the Cannes Jury Blue

The French actresses co-starred in 2013's 'Blue Is the Warmest Color,' and just might reunite at this year's Cannes Film Festival.

Republican Senator Cassidy loses Louisiana primary after opposing Trump

Bill Cassidy is among seven Republican senators who voted to convict Trump after the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack.

The strike that changed the geometry of war

Israel's attacks on Doha and Tehran demonstrate a new capability that may make warfare more unpredictable.

‘I’m already feeling anxious’: My ex-husband offered to give me a $30,000 lump sum for child support. Is there a catch?

“He has not paid the last two months, and it is not court-ordered.”

Two Nepali Sherpa climbers break own records on Mount Everest

Kami Rita Sherpa sets new record with 32nd summit as Lhakpa Sherpa breaks her own women's record with 11th summit.

Javier Bardem Says Tide Is Turning on Hollywood Speaking Up for Palestine: Those Making Blacklists ‘Will Be the Ones Suffering the Consequences’

Javier Bardem thinks the tide is turning in terms of speaking up for Palestine in Hollywood, telling a Cannes Film Festival press conference on Sunday that “everyone is…

Epstein, Iran and AI slop: inside the wild Trump vs Massie fight in Kentucky

Primary race is test of president’s hold over Republicans — and the reach of his billionaire allies

Trump’s urge for revenge fuels expensive US primary battle in Kentucky

Primary race is test of president’s hold over Republicans — and the reach of his billionaire allies

After ‘Son of Saul,’ László Nemes Returns to WWII With ‘Moulin’ and a Warning About Tyranny: ‘You Have to Choose Your Side’

Eleven years after stunning Cannes with the searing Holocaust drama “Son of Saul,” which won the Grand Prix and went on to earn the Oscar for best international feature, Hungarian…

Conor McGregor to fight Max Holloway in UFC return on July 11

MMA legend will compete for the first time in five years at UFC 329 in the United States.

Bulgaria wins Eurovision for first time; Israel comes second amid boycott

Spain, Netherlands, Ireland, Iceland and Slovenia stage biggest political boycott in Eurovision history over Gaza war.

Sardar Azmoun left out as Iran announce World Cup 2026 squad

Veteran striker Azmoun was not named in the 30-man squad, which will be trimmed to 26 by June 1.

If the Aaron Rodgers offense didn't work in 2025, ...

Does Rodgers have anything left? Will the Steelers' offense look the same as it did in 2025? And can running it back actually work for Pittsburgh?

Four killed in Russia as Ukraine launches largest drone attack on Moscow in over a year

Four people were killed in overnight Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia, authorities have said – in what appears to be the largest attack on Moscow in over a year.

Indian worker among four killed as Ukraine launches largest drone attack on Moscow in over a year

Four people were killed in overnight Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia, authorities have said – in what appears to be the largest attack on Moscow in over a year.

Modest fashion’s global turn

From Instagram to Paris catwalks, modest fashion is booming as the global Muslim market heads toward $433bn by 2028.

'Fantastic round' earns Rahm share of PGA lead

After rounds of 67 and 69 to open the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club in Pennsylvania, Alex Smalley surged late on Saturday, registering a third-round 68 en route to a…

Ngannou blitzes Lins, stakes claim as 'best' HW

Former UFC champ Francis Ngannou made quick work of Philipe Lins on Saturday night, knocking him out in the first round before proclaiming himself the "best" heavyweight in the…

Could a leadership change undo Israel’s international isolation?

Opposition leaders hope to end Israel's isolation, even as they retain policies towards Palestinians that led to it.

Iran war day 79: Tehran to unveil Hormuz toll plan; Israel bombs Lebanon

Iran says it will soon reveal the plan as Trump warns Tehran it will have a 'very bad time' if deal not reached soon.

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency

The agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 cases and 80 deaths, does not meet the criteria of pandemic emergency.

Toronto-Winning ‘Charcoal’ Director Carolina Markowicz to Shoot ‘The Funeral’ Starring Maeve Jinkings (EXCLUSIVE)

Lauded Brazilian director Carolina Markowicz, who won the TIFF Award for Best Directing in 2023 with “Charcoal,” will start shooting “The Funeral” in Brazil from next week.…

Tarek Al Arian Hits Cannes With Project Inspired by High Society Killer Marguerite Alibert & Sons of Rizk Prequel

EXCLUSIVE: Tarek Al Arian, who is best known for Arabic-language The Ladder and The Snake and Sons of Rizk franchises, is developing a drama about infamous early 20th Century…

Golden Globes, Artemis Rising Foundation and Think-Film Impact Production Return to Cannes for Documentary Filmmaker Award

The Artemis Rising Foundation and Think-Film Impact Production are back in Cannes with the Golden Globes to present the Golden Globes Prize for Documentary. The juried prize…

Sundance Winner Neeraj Churi, Daniel Talbott Team on Mumbai Queer Feature ‘Starvation’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Sundance-winning producer Neeraj Churi and U.S. filmmaker Daniel Talbott have joined forces to produce “Starvation,” a Mumbai-set feature written and directed by Film…

Algeria’s USM Alger beat Egypt’s Zamalek to win CAF Cup

Algeria's USM Alger beat Egypt's Zamalek to win CAF Cup.

Yash on How ‘Toxic’ and ‘Ramayana’ Are Putting Indian Cinema on the Global Stage (EXCLUSIVE)

Four years after “K.G.F: Chapter 2” redefined box office benchmarks across India, Yash is preparing to unveil his next project on a scale that extends far beyond…

‘Strawberries’ Director on Calling Out Modern-Day Slavery, Prostitution in Her Cannes Homage to Moroccan Fruit Pickers in Spain

"It's a sad form of new colonialism," says auteur Laïla Marrakchi about the social and #MeToo issues she explores in her Un Certain Regard film. "I want to show these women who…

Weekend Update Joke Swap’s Biggest Casualty Was Nearly Colin Jost’s “Award-Winning” Hair: “Send In The Barber”

It’s not an SNL closer unless there’s a Joke Swap. The time-honored Weekend Update tradition sees co-anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che trading jabs they wrote for…

Bain Capital closes largest Asia fund after raising $10.5bn

Buyout firm raised $2.1bn more from external investors than had been targeted

EU plan to slash steel imports will hurt Ukraine, officials warn

Brussels’ proposed quota reduction could cost Kyiv up to €1bn in lost export revenue

Gulf freight rates jump as shipping companies turn to trucks to move cargo

Businesses face thousands of dollars in extra costs, with lorries only able to carry a fraction of the goods

Record high Japanese yields trigger bets on repatriation

Fund managers say country’s investors will sell out of US Treasuries to invest in JGBs

China’s two-wheelers ride EV wave into Europe

Yadea plans factory in Hungary amid rising demand for electric scooters in Asia and South America

Chinese AI groups pull ahead of US rivals in video generation race

ByteDance and Kuaishou outshine western rivals, lifting AI video quality across advertising and entertainment

Chinese data centre spin-off plans dual IPO in Singapore and US

DayOne aims to raise $5bn using new rules intended to boost Asian listings in city-state

Europe’s leaders must stop self-censoring

White House pressure is being met with political flattery and strategic ambiguity that citizens find confusing

‘Never-ending’ AI slop strains corporate hacking reward schemes

‘Bug bounty’ programmes have seen a jump in spurious AI-generated submissions

Red Hot Chili Peppers Drummer Chad Smith Crashes Will Ferrell’s Opening Monologue, Pretending To Be The Night’s ‘SNL’ Host

As Will Ferrell bounced down the stairs to take center stage at Studio 8H to kick off his sixth stint hosting Saturday Night Live, it became readily apparent something was ……

Trump-backed challenger defeats two-term Republican senator in primary

President had branded Bill Cassidy of Louisiana ‘disloyal’ for voting to impeach him

Trump’s pick for Republican primary beats senator who voted to impeach him

Julia Letlow advances to second round after US president accused Bill Cassidy of disloyalty

The many joys of small talk

Clever people have always understood the value of pleasantries at work

Activists troll far-right UK rally with giant pro-immigration clip

Led By Donkeys has snuck a big screen streaming pro-immigration messages into a far-right rally in the UK.

'Look Mum, one point': Why does the UK keep getting Eurovision wrong?

After four years of flops, the BBC has to think hard about how it approaches Eurovision in 2027.

Lights, camera, Bangaranga: Highlights from Eurovision

Bulgarian singer Dara stormed to victory in the contest, while Ukraine broke the record for the longest note ever sung at Eurovision.