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Todd Blanche's confirmation as attorney general has been held up over concerns about a planned $1.8 billion fund for Trump allies and the president's immunity from tax scrutiny.
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Washington's decision to join Japan in supporting the battered yen has prompted questions over what motivated the rare coordinated intervention.
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Oil prices fell on Monday as investors pared geopolitical risk premiums after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had called off a planned strike on Iran.
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The head of Glasgow 2026 believes the legacy of the scaled-back Games will shape the future of the event.
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Tributes are pouring out across Nepal after an avalanche killed some of the country's best mountaineers.
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Theo became the first British baby to be operated on in the womb to correct complex gastroschisis, as part of a pioneering clinical trial.
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An Indonesian ferry carrying 271 people has caught fire in waters off Madura island, killing at least five people and leaving 41 others unaccounted for, authorities said
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Crews remain on site to tackle the blaze which is considered "stable".
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Russian forces have ramped up the number of missile strikes on Ukrainian cities, likely seeking to exploit Kyiv's shortage of ballistic missile interceptors.
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To help prevent heat-related deaths, the French government has asked postal workers to check in on older people.
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The latest peace proposal calls for warring parties to return to negotiations and continue working out some of the thorny issues that derailed diplomatic efforts.
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Tehran has not responded to the suggestion that new talks are imminent. Trump has previously said a negotiated end to the war is close, only for strikes to resume.
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President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
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Both countries have said that they will not hesitate to conduct joint interventions in the future.
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President Donald Trump says he'll hold off on strikes he had threatened on against Iran, claiming allies reached the outline of a deal to end the war.
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The markets' moves were the first since President Trump said late Saturday that he had halted a U.S. assault on Iran.
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An off-duty state trooper and private citizen returned fire and are credited with slowing the 24-year-old shooter.
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Senator Bernie Moreno, Republican of Ohio, broke his silence about allegations of domestic abuse his daughter has made against Representative Max Miller.
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The BBC's Russia editor reports from Kudrinskaya Square, where the blast took place.
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The film's strong performance gives a much-needed boost for Disney ahead of the highly-anticipated release of Avengers: Doomsday.
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Glasgow 2026 was a joyful success in isolation but questions and doubts remain about the Commonwealth Games' future.
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Police in Madison, Wisconsin don't widely use body cameras. That policy is under renewed scrutiny following the recent shooting death of a 38-year-old Black man at the hands of police.
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One Danish and one Greek national died in the incident, while a British pilot and another Greek crew member survived.
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The man was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, as well as robbery and weapons offences.
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The Sony Pictures movie, the 11th big-budget Spider-Man blockbuster since 2002, was on pace to have one of the biggest domestic first weekends ever.
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Gunfire brought panic to a shopping center in Twin Falls in what the authorities described as a chaotic scene. At least three people were killed.
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The BBC gains unique access to Rawalakot, scene of violent clashes between security forces and protesters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
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;Resize=(620)) About 5,000 homes have been evacuated and about 600 homes, businesses and other buildings have been destroyed by wildfires that remained uncontained Sunday in eastern Washington state, authorities said.
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Sen. Bernie Moreno said former son-in-law Rep. Max Miller "should not serve in the House" over abuse allegations made by Miller's ex-wife, who is Moreno's daughter.
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Firefighters were hopeful that weather conditions in Washington state could improve their efforts, but worried that fire might spread to a canyon, where it could expand rapidly.
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Whatever is happening in Iran, it isn't working.
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;Resize=(620)) Israel has shared "serious security concerns" with the White House regarding the proposed disarmament deal with Hamas, an Israeli official said Sunday in what were some of the first public comments since U.S. President Donald Trump announced the agreement.
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;Resize=(620)) The European Union has called an emergency meeting to discuss the crossing of tens of thousands of Moroccan migrants into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta last week. The meeting follows a joint letter from 22 member states calling for action and the need to strengthen EU borders.
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Yonatan Netanyahu was the only Israeli soldier to die as he led a mission to free more than 100 hostages.
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Pedro Sánchez is being unfairly singled out for a liberal immigration policy
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Cumbria Police says the 17-year-old girl suffered a medical episode.
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The U.S. issued new security alerts for Americans in the Middle East as tensions rose over Iran threats and Israeli strikes after Hamas agreed to disarm.
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Trump floated temporarily pulling Todd Blanche's nomination to permanently lead the Department of Justice amid resistance from 2 Republican senators.
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Oil prices tumbled on Monday as the United States and Iran paused their escalating strikes to make "space" for diplomacy.
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Graham had carried the reputation as the toughest Russia hawk in Washington since the 2018 death of his close friend and Senate ally John McCain.
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With France sweltering under another heat wave, many are wondering, Why hasn't the country made more headway in responding to the deadly temperatures?
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