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MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday maintained that its decisions are not affected by actions of other government offices amid the plunder case filed by the Office of the Ombudsman against Sen. Rodante Marcoleta over his undeclared campaign donations.
President of Syria Ahmed al-Sharaa walks towards 10 Downing Street to meet Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London, on March 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
Prince Harry hugs a nurse on his visit to Birmingham Children's Hospital
The desert rain frog (Breviceps macrops) lives only in a narrow strip of coastal sand dunes in Namibia and South Africa
Sean Steur made 24 appearances for Ajax in 2025-26
Centre Henry Slade, who did not play a minute of England's Six Nations campaign earlier this year, has been recalled to the starting line-up to face Fiji on Saturday as head coach Steve Borthwick attempts to avoid a sixth successive Test defeat.
Protests alleging fraud in South Korea's June 3 local elections have continued for more than a month with no sign of ending, as demonstrators maintain a blockade of the Olympic Handball Stadium in Jamsil, central Seoul, one of the election's vote-counting centers.
Kylian Mbappe is joint second in the Golden Boot race with seven goals
BRUSSELS — The European Commission is proposing tough measures to reduce imports from illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank, as part of options presented to national capitals this week.
Washington’s long-standing policy of blindly supporting the Israeli government without any conditions or demands has been a mistake, said Rahm Emanuel, a potential Democratic presidential candidate for the 2028 US elections.
Ofcom has fined the operator of a pornography site £630,000 for failing to properly check the ages of its users.
Maddy Cusack, 27, was found unconscious at her family home in Derbyshire in September 2023
A protest in Kolkata against the rape and murder of the 11-year-old in Baruipur
STRASBOURG — The European Parliament on Thursday sent a highly controversial child abuse scanning bill back to EU member governments for approval in a tense vote.
England win thriller against Mexico to reach quarter-finals
LONDON — The government shouldn't extend U.S. tech firm Palantir's contract with the NHS when it goes up for renewal in February 2027, the Health and Social Care committee said in a letter to health minister Preet Gill published Thursday.
A man has denied the attempted murder of 10 people who were stabbed on a train.
Francesca Hong, a Democratic socialist candidate for Wisconsin governor, speaks to voters at a retirement home, Tuesday, July 7, 2026, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer)
Nothabo Zandile Tshuma and her daughters Nala, five, and Natalie, 15, all died
Scott Ritter is a former US Marine Corps intelligence officer and author of 'Disarmament in the Time of Perestroika: Arms Control and the End of the Soviet Union.' He served in the Soviet Union as an inspector implementing the INF Treaty, in General Schwarzkopf’s staff during the Gulf War, and from 1991-1998 as a UN…
A by-election in Clacton has been formally triggered, following Reform UK leader Nigel Farage's resignation as MP.
Rupert Lowe founded Restore Britain after he was suspended from Reform UK
Zeynep Sonmez‘s 2026 Wimbledon singles campaign came to a halt in the second round following a 7-5, 6-3 defeat to American Claire Liu.
As the UK experiences hotter summers and more regular heatwaves, households have been grappling with how to keep sweltering homes as cool as possible.
An RT employee was detained and interrogated after arriving in the UK from Russia several days ago under the country’s counterterrorism laws.
US President Donald Trump has warned he could be assassinated by Iran, claiming that Tehran considers him its “number one target.” His comments came as a tentative ceasefire between Washington and Tehran collapsed, with fighting flaring up anew around the Strait of Hormuz.
China has accused Anthropic’s AI coding tool Claude Code of containing “security backdoor vulnerabilities” capable of transmitting sensitive user information without consent, warning the mechanism poses a “serious security risk.”
President Isaac Herzog met Thursday with Central Elections Committee chairman Justice Noam Sohlberg and Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) head David Zini, issuing a joint warning that internal and foreign actors were seeking to undermine the integrity of Israel’s upcoming election.
A woman holds a sign saying, “end antisemitism” while attending a March for Israel rally Nov. 14, 2023, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
The Welsh star died aged 75 after undergoing emergency intestinal surgery in Portugal earlier this year
Watch: A look back at Bonnie Tyler's career from Swansea to superstardom
Andy Burnham is on course to become Labour's new leader, with no other candidate running against him as nominations in the contest open.
The most popular names for babies born in 2025 in England and Wales have been revealed - with Lily moving up the charts into second place for girls.
Nearly half of students also unaware of universities of applied sciences as group urges government to boost awareness of vocational paths
Nearly half of students also unaware of universities of applied sciences as group urges government to boost awareness of vocational paths
Morocco are currently ranked sixth in Fifa's world rankings
Michael Olise leads the World Cup for assists with five
Labour Party’s Andy Burnham reacts as he delivers a speech at the People’s History Museum in Manchester, England, Monday, June 29, 2026.(AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
Quenda agreed a deal to join Chelsea 16 months ago
Belgium's Youri Tielemans (left), Argentina's Lionel Messi (centre) and Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha have all been involved in dramatic matches at the World Cup
Coco Gauff is the only Wimbledon women's semi-finalist to have won a Grand Slam singles title
Erling Haaland has seven goals and Harry Kane six at the 2026 World Cup
There has been an "explosion" in the amount of cannabis being smuggled into the UK from Thailand
Nongshim is partnering with restaurants and cultural institutions in New York this month to promote Shin Ramyun and strengthen the brand's presence in the US, the company said Thursday.
An inquest found multiple failures at the prison had led to Gareth Chumber-Kelly's death
Steven Thorpe installed this segment of the Berlin Wall in his garden in February
"They grabbed me from behind and started punching me, hitting me with spades and machetes," says Daniel Uyirwoth Welo, one of four Red Cross volunteers injured when a crowd tried to open a coffin carrying someone who had died from Ebola.
WA Labor hopes a long-time Warnbro local who has worked with the federal government and oil and gas giant Woodside will be the key to retaining Paul Papalia’s seat of Secret Harbour in a looming byelection.
Stories driving the day in Brussels and beyond.
Michigan U.S. Sen candidate, Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., speaks with media after a debate at WoodTV studios on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, in Grand Rapids, Mich. (AP Photo/Kristen Norman)