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Protesters arrested after smearing custard and crumble on Crown Jewels case at Tower of London

Four protesters were arrested Saturday after splattering food on the case of a priceless diamond-encrusted crown at the Tower of London.

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Exchange of fire along Afghan-Pakistan border kills 5 and wounds 8, officials say

An overnight exchange of fire between Afghan and Pakistani forces along their tense border has killed five Afghan civilians and wounded five others

‘Bloodshed was supposed to stop’: no sign of normal life as Gaza’s killing and misery grind on

The term ceasefire ‘risks creating a dangerous illusion life is returning to normal’ for Palestinians squeezed into the remaining 42% of their land behind Israel’s ‘yellow line’ When Jumaa and Fadi Abu Assi went to look for firewood their parents thought they would be safe. They were just young boys, aged nine and 10 and, after all, a ceasefire had been declared in Gaza.Their mother, Hala Abu Assi, was making tea in the family’s tent in Khan Younis when she heard an explosion, a missile fired by an Israeli drone. She ran to the scene – but it was too late. Continue reading...

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American playwright Jeremy O. Harris arrested in Japan for alleged drug smuggling

Jeremy O. Harris is known for his Tony-nominated "Slave Play."

Ukrainian women embrace combat roles as technology reshapes the battlefield

More than 70,000 women served in Ukraine's military in 2025.