A Minnesota man who once fought for the Islamic State group in Syria but now expresses remorse for joining a “death cult” and has been cooperating with federal authorities will learn Wednesday how much prison time he faces. Federal prosecutors have r

Isis has claimed responsibility for the deadly shooting at a Shi’ite mosque in western Afghanistan’s Herat province that killed six people. On Monday night, an armed gunman stormed the Imam Zaman Mosque in the Guzara district of Herat province and op

CCTV footage has shown the moment a man wielding a large samurai sword was arrested after allegedly killing a 14-year-old boy and injuring four others. The man’s detention comes after the teenager was declared dead following multiple stabbings in eas

Two Household Cavalry horses injured last week after bolting through central London are making progress, the army has said. In an update on Monday, the army also said the two of the soldiers hurt when the horses escaped were still receiving treatment

Indiana officials announced that they have detected their first case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a deer, marking the 33rd state to record wildlife with the condition, dubbed “zombie deer disease” because of the strange behaviour of infected a

No one disputes that Michelle Wierson crashed her SUV into a car stopped at a traffic light, causing the death of a young boy. But while prosecutors say she needs to be held accountable for her actions, her lawyers say her mental state at the time a

Hundreds of NYPD officers stormed the campus of Columbia University to take back control of a building seized by pro-Palestine protesters. Dozens of student protesters are thought to have been detained after police were seen entering an upper storey

It’s the sort of image you can see being brought up in the future, maybe even this summer. England captain Harry Kane was sizing up a penalty, and there was the England captain-in-waiting muttering in his ear. They just happened to be on different te

For a career as distinguished as three-time Formula One world champion Ayrton Senna’s, his record at his home race in Brazil was peculiarly underwhelming. Having made his debut in 1984 and tasted disqualification while leading in 1988, Sao Paulo’s fa

A former Metropolitan Police officer jailed for multiple counts of rape has been described as the “devil” and a “pathetic excuse of a man” by his victims. Cliff Mitchell, 24, had approached one woman with a knife in September 2023 and told her to pu

A further man has been arrested on suspicion of immigration offences after five migrants died trying to cross the English Channel. The National Crime Agency (NCA) said a 23-year-old Sudanese national was detained in Hayes, west London, and is being i

Scottish Labour’s confidence motion in the Scottish Government will be debated on Wednesday. Tabled by leader Anas Sarwar last week following the end of the Bute House Agreement – and at the height of instability for the Government – the motion will

Students protesting Israel’s war in Gaza have occupied Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall, an academic building that is home to the school's undergraduate Columbia College and the Dean’s office. After moving through the building, student protesters

London is seeing an increase in days where the temperature climbs above 30C, prompting calls for the city to adapt to its “new reality”. Analysis by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) shows that London has experienced

Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler has said Russian president Vladimir Putin had his “face down to his feet” when she performed in the Kremlin. The Total Eclipse Of The Heart singer said she had visited Russia “many times” before and revealed that Mr Putin wa

A restaurant at Orlando’s Walt Disney World Resort has become the first theme park eatery to earn a Michelin star. Victoria and Albert’s, which opened in 1988 at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, made history on 18 April when it became the firs

Perimenopausal women have a 40 per cent higher risk of suffering depression than those experiencing no menopausal symptoms, research suggests. Experts from University College London (UCL) found women could be vulnerable to depression and anxiety in t

Violent clashes have erupted on the University of California campus in Los Angeles between pro-Palestinian protesters and a group of counter-demonstrators, hours after police stormed Columbia University and arrested dozens of students. In a night of

Six people have been arrested and suspensions have been issued to seven students who participated in demonstrations at Tulane University, the school in New Orleans said in a message to the university community early Wednesday. One more suspension was

When it comes to creating a lit-from-within glow, a smoother-looking complexion and a more even skin tone, tinted moisturiser is a make-up bag mainstay – and a must-have for creating a natural, no-make-up finish. Sheer, subtle and often easily builda

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after three people were injured with “a sharp object” at a secondary school in Sheffield. Birley Academy was put into lockdown on Wednesday morning as a teenager was detained follo

An exhibition of Western military equipment captured from Kyiv forces during the fighting in Ukraine opened Wednesday in the Russian capital. The exhibit organized by the Russian Defense Ministry features over 30 pieces of Western-made heavy equipmen

More than 100,000 people took part in a Hyrox race in 2023 in 17 different countries, with hundreds of thousands of others doing the workout in their local gym as a way to tone up and get into shape. After starting in Germany in 2017, it’s fast becom

Galena, a 6-year-old house cat from Utah, likes hiding and playing with cardboard. Earlier this month, the combination of the two made for a stressful trip in an Amazon package, a feverish search, a California rescue and a tearful reunion. Her fami

The Biden administration's move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous but still controlled drug was hailed as a monumental step in reshaping national policy. But it might do little to ease a longstanding problem in the cannabis industry — a lac

Retinol has become somewhat of a beauty buzzword in recent years, with people of all ages reaching for the lauded skincare serum. But what exactly is retinol? How does it work? And who is it best for? If you’ve been pondering these questions, the go

The average UK house price fell for the second month in a row in April, with property values now sitting at around 4% below their all-time highs typically, according to an index. UK property prices fell by 0.4% month-on-month in April, following a 0.

Super-ager octogenarians have been found to have incredibly sharp memories similar to people decades younger than themselves, say researchers. According to a new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience, the brains of super-agers indicate that

After three straight hotter-than-expected inflation reports, Federal Reserve officials have turned more cautious about the prospect of interest rate cuts this year. The big question, after they end their latest policy meeting Wednesday, will be: Will

A 15-year-old boy who claimed to be a friend of a teen accused of stabbing a Sydney bishop applied Wednesday to be released from custody on bail on a charge of planning a terrorist attack. The 15-year-old is one of six teens, ages 14 to 17, who were