As Gaza Deaths Top 25,000, Hamas Defends Attacks That Sparked War
Palestinian militant group Hamas on Sunday defended its October 7 attacks against Israel but admitted to "faults" and called for an end to "Israeli aggression" in Gaza, where the health ministry said the death toll passed 25,000.
Getty Images CEO Calls for Supporting Creative Industries With Licensed Imagery AI Training
Getty Images CEO Craig Peters thinks licensed images could be used for AI training as the UK government says it would take a balanced approach to support both the UK creative industry and AI companies.
Liverpool Receive Massive Injury Scare As Mo Salah Limps Off During Egypt's 2-2 Draw [Video]
Salah has scored 18 goals for Liverpool in the ongoing campaign
Is North Korea's Kim Preparing For War?
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared the South his country's "principal enemy", jettisoned agencies dedicated to reunification and outreach, and threatened war over "even 0.001 mm" of territorial infringement.
UK Inflation In Shock Rise, Dashing Rate Cut Hopes
British annual inflation unexpectedly picked up in December, data showed Wednesday, dashing hopes of an early cut to UK interest rates and prolonging a cost-of-living squeeze before an election.
Sunak Says UK Is Ready To Strike Houthis Rebels Once More
Rishi Sunak contradicts Grant Shapps as he warns that the UK is ready to strike Yemeni rebels once more if the group continue to hold hostages and attack shipments.
ASLEF's Planned Walk-Outs Bring Disruption for Train Passengers Across England
The strikes, orchestrated by the train drivers' union ASLEF, are set to unfold as a series of "rolling" walk-outs from late January to early February.
UK Government Considers Separating Pay Structure for NHS Nurses
"A call for evidence" has been launched to understand if Agenda for Change contracts are preventing NHS nurses in their career development and if a separate pay structure for the UK nursing staff will work.
Thousands of Mental Health Readmissions in a Month in England
Premature discharge of NHS mental health patients in England can hinder a patient's potential for complete recovery.
Erik Ten Hag Left Furious After Man Utd Denied Penalty Against Spurs: 'I'm Used To It'
Manchester United have just a win in their last five league games.
UK Minister Highlights Shared Vision at Vibrant Gujarat Summit Strengthening Bilateral Ties
Highlighting the economic aspect of the relationship, Lord Ahmed predicted the continued growth of business links between the two nations, leading to job creation and prosperity.
Spanish Super Cup: Real Madrid Survive Eight-Goal Thriller Against Atletico In Saudi Arabia
The crowd was treated to a goal fest at the Spanish Super Cup semi-final match between the city rivals.
UK, US Forces Repel 'Largest Attack' Yet By Huthis In Red Sea
US and UK forces have shot down more than 20 drones and missiles over the Red Sea launched by Yemen's Huthis, in what London branded Wednesday the "largest attack" yet by the Iran-backed rebels.
OpenAI Asserts Copyrighted Material as Essential for Developing Advanced AI Tools like ChatGPT
ChatGPT has ignited discussions about the interplay between AI development, intellectual property and the use of copyrighted material for datasets.
Russian Singer Arrested For Wearing Nothing But A Sock At Concert
The singer was arrested while trying to flee the country.
Viral Video From Bali Shows Cab Driver Threatening Female Tourists At Knifepoint
The driver was reportedly arrested while he was trying to flee the country.
Russian Strikes In East Ukraine Kill 11, Including Children: Governor
At least 11 people, including five children, were killed by a Russian missile strike on the eastern Ukraine town of Pokrovsk on Saturday, the regional governor said, as the bombardments intensify.
Blinken Tours Middle East As Gaza War Rages Into Fourth Month
Israel pounded Gaza on Sunday as its war with Hamas raged into a fourth month, while top US diplomat Antony Blinken decried the "tragedy" of civilian deaths and warned the conflict threatened the wider region.
London Underground Strike Suspended At The Last Minute
A strike that threatened to grind London's underground network to a virtual halt for several days was called off at the last minute on Sunday following "positive discussions" in pay talks, the main rail union said.
Strikes Shut Doors At World-famous French Monuments
Tourists travelling to visit historic French landmarks the Eiffel Tower and Normandy's Mont Saint Michel have found their doors closed for part of the past two weeks, as striking workers complain of underinvestment and too many visitors.
IS Jihadists Claim Iran Suicide Bombings That Killed 84
The Islamic State jihadist group said Thursday that it carried out twin bombings which killed at least 84 people at a memorial ceremony in Iran for slain Revolutionary Guards general Qasem Soleimani.
Spanish Airline Cancels 461 Flights, Affecting Over 45,000 Passengers Amid Three Kings Holiday
The airline has offered free date change or a full refund to affected passengers.
Tears, Defiance In Palestinian Village Of Slain Hamas Deputy
Palestinian mourners broke into sobs as they huddled around defiant family members of slain Hamas deputy Saleh al-Aruri in his village in the occupied West Bank Wednesday, a day after his death in Lebanon.
Asian Markets Extend New Year Retreat After Fed Minutes
Asian markets continued their disappointing start to the year Thursday, tracking another loss on Wall Street after minutes from the Federal Reserve's December meeting dampened hopes for an early interest rate cut.
Oil Prices Jump, Stocks Slump After Iran Blasts
Global markets were rattled Wednesday as blasts in Iran that killed at least 103 fanned fears of the war between Israel and Hamas spreading further.
Doctors In England Defend Starting Longest Strike In NHS History
Junior doctors in England on Wednesday defended a decision to start their longest consecutive strike in the seven-decade history of Britain's National Health Service (NHS).
Hamas Deputy Killed In Israeli Strike On Beirut Suburb: Security Officials
An Israeli strike on Tuesday killed Saleh al-Aruri, deputy head of the Hamas movement, in a southern Beirut stronghold of Hamas ally Hezbollah, two security officials told AFP.
UK Scientists Advocate for Comprehensive Review of 14-Day Rule on Embryo Research
Researchers argue that the 14-day rule is arbitrary and is potentially hindering valuable research that could contribute to breakthroughs in embryo research.
UK Grocery Inflation Stays At 4.3% Despite Decline in Food Prices
The introduction of new border checks on EU goods in April entering the UK could lead to further spikes in UK grocery inflation.
Met Police Reports Hamas Attack on Israel Caused Rise In Antisemitic Incidents And Islamophobic Hate Crimes
Religious hate crime data collected by the Metropolitan Police showed a shocking level of antisemitic incidents in the UK as figures went from below 50 to above 200 after the Hamas attack on Israel.