President Trump announces deal with Putin to free 300,000 tonnes of Russian diesel, promising petrol price drop ahead of midterms.

A Tuscan wine factory lost 30,000 bottles worth €5m after masked men disabled alarms and stole prized labels.

Elon Musk accuses Mukesh Ambani of blocking Starlink’s entry into India, sparking a high‑stakes dispute amid rising competition in the country’s satellite internet market.

Spanish protestors in Madrid’s Puerta del Sol claim empty homes are being held by investment funds, driving rents and forcing residents to camp out.

Adidas sues Australian label White Fox for using a four‑stripe motif it brands as deceptively similar to its iconic trio.

As Russian strikes intensify and sub‑zero temperatures loom, families in Kyiv are fleeing homes in search of safer, warmer havens.

As winter chills the capital, Kyiv residents look beyond city borders—some to Egypt, others to rural retreats—seeking refuge from relentless Russian strikes and persistent power outages.

A Gulfstream medical transport bound for Boston vanished over the Atlantic, leaving its crew, patient and escort presumed dead after a search by the Coast Guard ended.

A Gulfstream G‑100 medical flight disappeared between Bermuda and Boston, leaving all aboard presumed dead after search operations were called off.

A Gulfstream G‑100 carrying medical crew and patients vanished off Massachusetts, prompting frantic rescue efforts. What might have happened in alternate futures?

Former women's captain Harmanpreet Kaur steps down after a historic decade, passing the baton to Smriti Mandhana amid debates over the future of Indian women's cricket.

In Berlin, a Chinese fitness influencer’s bike shortcut during a marathon sparked a sponsorship fallout and raised questions about integrity across timelines.

Benin will host Argentina’s star‑studded farewell in a match that could open parallel football futures, as the tiny nation seeks to shine on a global stage.

Lionel Messi plays his last game for Argentina, ending a record‑setting career while looking ahead to business ventures and club ownership.

South Korea's golfer Tom Kim wins gold at the Asian Games, earning a brief military exemption that could allow his career to continue uninterrupted.

Canadian poet Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize for bold, inventive writings blending poetry and classic inspiration.

At 76, Canadian poet Anne Carson receives the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, celebrated for blending poetry, fiction and scholarship into new forms.

Veteran actor Nana Patekar dies in Goa after a sudden cardiac arrest, sparking mourning across India. He is to receive a state‑sponsored funeral at his Pune farmhouse.

Villain‑turned‑hero Nana Patekar, celebrated for his powerful performances, passes away after a severe heart attack in Goa.

Oscar winner Eva Marie Saint, famed for 'On the Waterfront' and 'North by Northwest', passes away after a storied career spanning seven decades.

Three years after the deadly Gaza attack, Israelis demand answers as calls for a state inquiry grow louder.

Three years on, Israelis demand answers as calls for a state inquiry grow louder and the next election looms.

Three years after the Hamas attack, residents of Kfar Aza and others call for an independent inquiry into Israel's security failures on 7 October.

After a botched lethal‑injection attempt, Christa Pike remains critically ill, with her future hanging in uncertainty, lawyer says.

Ghana’s new law threatens the long‑standing tradition of pastors preaching on buses, sparking debate over faith, safety and free speech.

Former UN rights chief receives 2026 Nobel Peace Prize; her win sparks global debate and UN sanctions.

President Trump announces deal with Putin to free 300,000 tonnes of Russian diesel, promising petrol price drop ahead of midterms.

Navi Pillay, former ICC judge and UN rights chief, wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, a milestone that may shape alternate global futures.

Former Trump Media adviser Katie Zacharia, known for conservative commentary, has been tapped by the Biden administration to replace outgoing press secretary Karoline Leavitt.

Vance doubts the Pentagon’s plan to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan and says he won’t watch it.

Families flee Kyiv to warmer regions as Russian attacks and power cuts make the capital’s winter unbearable.

Zambia signs a five‑year health financing agreement with the US, overcoming public protests over medical data and mineral rights, to fund HIV, TB, malaria and system strengthening.

Despite a cease‑fire, Gaza residents continue to face daily violence, with families like Fida al‑Toutah suffering loss and uncertainty in a stalled peace process.

Veteran actor Nana Patekar dies in Goa after a sudden cardiac arrest, sparking mourning across India. He is to receive a state‑sponsored funeral at his Pune farmhouse.

Ex‑US President set a call with Russia’s leader over a suspected plague lab fatality in Irkutsk, while WHO urges transparency amid growing tensions.

Three ex‑OpenAI staff allege the company silenced their safety warnings, igniting fresh debate over AI governance and transparency.

Elon Musk accuses Mukesh Ambani of blocking Starlink’s entry into India, sparking a high‑stakes dispute amid rising competition in the country’s satellite internet market.

The pioneering software engineer who coded the Apollo 11 flight system has passed away at 90, her legacy echoing through every lunar landing.

Software architect behind Apollo 11’s groundbreaking code passes away at 90, leaving a legacy that shaped spaceflight and software engineering.

Ukraine’s president slams Russia for a deadly barrage that killed 15 and threatens allies to deliver critical air‑defence systems.