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Violence has erupted in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, as government forces and opposition-allied militias have exchanged fire before an antigovernment protest, damaging buildings and forcing residents to flee.
LONDON — Keir Starmer accused Elon Musk of interfering in British politics Thursday after the owner of the X social media platform posted a flurry of comments about the murder of a British teenager.
Former prime minister Naftali Bennett unveiled a proposal for a unified national education framework on Tuesday, describing it as a plan to create a shared educational foundation for all children in Israel.
President Donald Trump condemned a vote in the US House seeking to order the withdrawal of American troops from the Iran war, suggesting the "unpatriotic" move disrupted negotiations with Tehran.
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US President Donald Trump has hit back at lawmakers who voted to send him a rebuke over the war in Iran, labelling the group "unpatriotic".
The BBC has been forced to issue an apology after one of its presenters sparked an uproar by misquoting Reform UK leader Nigel Farage as calling for “white cold rage” in response to the murder of 18-year-old student Henry Nowak.
President attacks lawmakers as ‘unpatriotic’ after vote to block him from continuing war in Iran
French-Iranian author, director, illustrator and activist Marjane Satrapi, best known for her graphic novel series and film Persepolis, has died aged 56, the Élysée Palace in Paris has confirmed.
The 950-year-old Bayeux Tapestry will be as safe "as a baby" when it makes its unprecedented journey to London next month, according to French officials.
The Reform UK candidate for the Makerfield by-election said the poll was a "win-win situation" for him because even if he loses he would "give the Labour Party a bloody nose".
LUXEMBOURG — German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt pushed back Thursday against a European Commission request that Germany drop its internal border checks.
Slattery played 61 times for Ireland and captained the side
The man who disarmed one of the alleged perpetrators of the deadly Bondi Beach shooting has been charged with assault.
At least 11 Palestinians have been killed, including women and children, and dozens wounded in Israeli air strikes across Gaza City, according to medical sources and eyewitnesses.
England's Emilio Gay falls for eight on Test debut as he's caught off the bowling of Kyle Jamieson with the home side 16-1 on the first morning of the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's.
Katie Taylor last fought against Amanda Serrano in July 2025
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio acknowledged Wednesday that Greenland is part of Denmark “for now,” while signaling that Washington remains deeply engaged in discussions over the Arctic island’s future role in Western security.
The US House of Representatives has passed a resolution aimed at making it impossible for US President Donald Trump to take further military action against Iran without the approval of Congress.
China has launched a two-month campaign to clean up its massive micro drama industry, targeting violent, sexual and ‘wealth-flaunting’ content
China has launched a two-month campaign to clean up its massive micro drama industry, targeting violent, sexual and ‘wealth-flaunting’ content
Around 4,300 people are set to watch the event on the White House's South Lawn
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has accused tech billionaire Elon Musk of "trying to whip up division" over the murder of Henry Nowak.
An inquest jury will consider whether "any act or omission by police officers" or delay in treatment caused or contributed to the death of Henry Nowak.
Pussy Riot and FEMEN activists protest Russia’s presence after its absence following the 2022 invasion of Ukraine in front of the Russian pavilion at the 2026 Art Venice Biennale in Venice, Italy, May 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)
The growing use of smart technology could make cheating in exams harder to detect, the head of England's exams regulator has warned
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have shared two new photos of their daughter, Princess Lilibet, as they celebrate her fifth birthday.
State election officials continue to sift through uncounted primary ballots, which could take days or even weeks
A teenager who murdered a man with a hunting knife while on bail for a slashing has been given a life sentence with a minimum term of 17 years.
The SCMP analyses some of this campaign’s top three-year-olds as they gear towards the four-year-old series in 2027
The SCMP analyses some of this campaign’s top three-year-olds as they gear towards the four-year-old series in 2027
Falling pupil numbers in England's schools should be used to cut class sizes, the largest education union has said.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces plunging support in the electorally vital north, where Hezbollah rocket fire has been heaviest, a new poll has shown, putting pressure on him to take a more hawkish stance as elections loom.
Europe’s health ambition is returning to the political agenda. With a focus on clinical trials, biotechnology and cardiovascular health, the Health Package signals Brussels’ intent to prioritize innovation, research and prevention as pillars of Europe’s competitiveness and resilience.
Civil rights scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw warns Birmingham City University’s decision part of extremist campaign that has ‘travelled across Atlantic’
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Russian-backed authorities in the occupied region of Crimea in Ukraine say at least four people have been killed in the latest wave of Ukrainian strikes on the peninsula.
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan held talks with her Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Wednesday at the start of a three-day state visit to Moscow, her first official trip abroad since she won last year’s election.
Seoul’s ballot shortage was a rare Election Day failure, but not an unheard-of one.
The defeat in the Seoul election came after the incumbent mayor promised to act as a counterbalance to Lee’s administration
The defeat in the Seoul election came after the incumbent mayor promised to act as a counterbalance to Lee’s administration
The 2022 World Cup attracted more than a million fans to Qatar
Messages between senior minister Darren Jones and Peter Mandelson have come to light, with the pair criticising Jones's cabinet colleagues.
Think of it as being like a dinner party where the hosts are in the midst of a tense argument when you arrive.
A Nepali climbing guide who went missing on Mount Everest for six days has been found crawling down to base camp in what has been described as a miraculous self-rescue.
Broadcasting legend Bob Harris has announced he is leaving BBC Radio 2, weeks after revealing his prostate cancer has spread to his spine.
The head of the National Black Police Association has warned police forces are at risk of making "not well thought-out" changes to anti-racism guidance in light of the murder of Henry Nowak.
BRUSSELS — European Parliament Vice President Pina Picierno on Thursday left the Italian Democratic Party and the center-left group in the European Parliament, and is poised to join the liberals.
Haaland has scored 55 goals in 49 international appearances for Norway
SEOUL, June 4 (Yonhap) -- Cho Kuk, leader of the minor Rebuilding Korea Party, said Thursday he would step down as party leader after suffering defeat in a parliamentary by-election held alongside the June 3 local elections.