The tower’s chief executive will step down after staff were displaced by men during a Hindu group’s visit, prompting strikes and political backlash.

J.M.W. Turner’s famed Rome, from Mount Aventine, re‑appears in Rome, sparking auction expectations of £50m and offering a rare glimpse of the untouched 19th‑century canvas.

Argentina threatens legal action over UK oil exploration in Falkland Islands, demanding halt of Sea Lion project or face arbitration.

A 40‑year‑old New York Times engineer was found dead near the Dublin Sports Grounds, with his wife's elderly parents now arrested on first‑degree murder charges.

A new US executive order blocks imports of Canadian alcohol, dairy and motorcycle products, targeting about C$1bn of Canadian liquors destined for the U.S. The move comes amid a protracted trade standoff between Washington and Ottawa.

The summit produced a handful of concrete outcomes, but the most striking result was silence on the most contentious issues.

A Category‑three storm threatens Baja California Sur as heavy rainfall, flooding and destructive waves loom. Communities prepare for imminent landfall.

An avalanche swept across the base camp of Himlung Himal in Nepal, killing two climbers and leaving a dozen trapped amid worsening winter weather.

A powerful nor'easter slammed the Northeast on Saturday, killing one person and inundating coastal communities, causing power outages, flight delays and event cancellations.

A gas leak triggered a blast in Plaka, Athens, killing six, including a British tourist. Experts investigate the accident amid the historic city centre.

Ben Dancer is attempting a 168‑hour dance marathon in Lagos, hoping to surpass the 127‑hour record and celebrate Nigeria’s diverse cultural rhythm.

An avalanche swept across the base camp of Himlung Himal in Nepal, killing two climbers and leaving a dozen trapped amid worsening winter weather.

A powerful nor'easter slammed the Northeast on Saturday, killing one person and inundating coastal communities, causing power outages, flight delays and event cancellations.

The Republic of Ireland squad plans to wear black armbands for Sunday's Nations League game against Israel, while a player withdrew in protest over the Gaza war.

The Republic of Ireland squad will wear black armbands for a Nations League fixture against Israel after a player quits the squad and a vote keeps the match on.

Three unreleased tracks from Australian rock icon Chrissy Amphlett have surfaced after being found in a 2023 garage haul – they’ll drop this Friday as a new EP.

An Iranian appeals court confirmed a 74‑lash sentence for singer Parastoo Ahmadi after a livestreamed concert, reigniting debate over women’s rights and artistic freedom.

Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş was convicted of insulting President Erdoğan, sentenced to 18.5 months but freed after time served, amid a crackdown on dissent.

Istanbul court convicts comedian Deniz Göktaş over jokes about Erdogan, gives 19‑month sentence but orders release after 90 days. A travel ban remains in place.

Ben Dancer, a 33‑year‑old Lagos artist, is attempting a nonstop 168‑hour dance marathon to surpass the current world record, attracting crowds and online buzz.

A rise in Trump‑backed TV spots has sparked debate over whether federal money is being used for political advertising. Experts weigh in on the legality and implications.

More than 1,000 media organisations back World News Day as trust in news falls, with calls for journalists to unite and prove their relevance.

A Maharashtra food‑safety commissioner’s inspections exploded online, spotlighting how swift rule‑enforcement can turn ordinary civil servants into national icons.

Germany's new election shockwaves expose a deep identity crisis as Chancellor Merz grapples with AfD gains and coalition instability.

South Africa’s new Washington envoy counters President Trump’s claims of a white genocide, citing diplomacy and data on violence.

President Trump rules out joint AI ventures with China, citing security risks, as public worry about AI safety rises.

Estonia says a fire set in an Estonian defence company that supplies Ukraine was ordered by Russian special forces amid accusations of escalating sabotage.

When BAPS monks restricted female staff at the iconic Paris monument, the tower's chief steps down amid calls for gender equality.

After winning the latest parliamentary elections, Morocco appointed Fatima Zahra El Mansouri as its first female prime minister, marking a historic milestone for the Arab world.

The tower’s chief executive will step down after staff were displaced by men during a Hindu group’s visit, prompting strikes and political backlash.

A close‑up look at the fierce fighting around Taiz, the clash between Houthi forces and a Saudi‑backed coalition, and the human cost.

Christa Pike is set for lethal injection on 30 September, but her defence claims she suffers from abuse and mental illness, sparking a debate over justice and mercy.

A private helicopter crashed and caught fire near Sainte‑Brigide‑d'Iberville, Quebec, killing all four occupants.

From pain relief to potential overdose, how the unregulated herbal supplement kratom is reshaping addiction concerns in the US.

Kasandrinos’ 30‑second commercial showcases how a premium olive oil brand can honor heritage and quality while staying clear of health‑claim pitfalls under EU regulations.

The former president rejects a China‑US joint AI venture, citing national security and a desire to keep the U.S. ahead of rival China.

A 24‑year‑old Dutch hacker linked to ShinyHunters, alleged sleuth of FBI staff data, has been arrested amid claims of a global cyber‑onslaught.

A Singapore citizen was charged after creating and sharing a fabricated AI image of a crocodile in a reservoir, prompting authorities to halt recreation activities and raise questions about deep‑fake risks.

OpenAI scrapped its next‑generation GPT‑6.1 Astra model after safety tests flagged shortcomings, joining a chorus of AI leaders urging a slowdown.

Goodman Group scrapes $1.2bn Project Mars data centre in Sydney after residents protest, highlighting Australia's debate over AI infrastructure and community impact.