A new strain of bird flu has been confirmed at a duck farm in California, the first time the variant has been discovered in poultry in the United States, an international agency said.

The European Union and Britain yesterday crossed swords at the world’s oldest arbitration body over rights to fish a tiny North Sea species, with Brussels accusing London of “inconsistencies” over a key post-Brexit trade deal.

More than 300,000 Palestinians have crossed from southern Gaza into the north, the Hamas-run Gaza media authority said in a statement early yesterday, as the United Nations warned that “needs on the ground remain immense”.

The banks and delta of the Mono River in Benin are home to mangrove swamps which harbour fish and rare wild birds -- and some are deemed sacred.

Militants in an explosive-laden vehicle were thwarted in their attempt to overrun a Pakistani security post near the border with Afghanistan, the army said yesterday.

The memo referenced the executive orders, including those seeking to dismantle programs related to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)

The gigantic wall of ice is moving slowly from Antarctica on a potential collision course with South Georgia

The ceasefire went into effect just over a week ago, aiming to put an end to more than 15 months of war.

The Balkan country has been rocked by regular protests since a deadly disaster at a train station

Offering employees reduced hours without any pay cuts

Lightning strikes on Monday evening ignited several fires in the Grampians National Park

In the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI), DeepSeek has emerged as new player

TikTok is facing down a US law that ordered the company to divest from its Chinese owner ByteDance or be banned in the United States

Trump said the system "will be made right here in the USA."

Special Counsel Jack Smith, who brought two federal cases against Trump, resigned earlier this month.

Coca-Cola said cans and glass bottles containing elevated levels of the substance

Fears of upheaval in the AI gold rush rocked Wall Street on Monday following the emergence of a popular ChatGPT-like model from China, with US President Donald Trump saying it was a "wake-up call" for Silicon Valley

Colombia on Sunday backed down and agreed to accept deported citizens sent on US military aircraft, hours after President Donald Trump threatened painful tariffs to punish the defiance to his mass deportation plans.

Tens of thousands of Palestinians streamed along the main roads leading north in Gaza yesterday after Hamas agreed to hand over three Israeli hostages later this week and Israeli forces began to withdraw from a main corridor across the enclave.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump spoke in a phone call yesterday, Modi said in a post on X, the first conversation between the two leaders since Trump’s inauguration last week.