Trump VP pick takes centre stage at Republican convention Donald Trump's vice presidential running mate, US Senator JD Vance, presented himself to the nation as the son of a forgotten industrial Ohio town who … US • 4 hrs
Israel 'weaponising Gaza water supply causing' - report Israel has been systematically weaponising the Gaza water supply, showing disregard for human life and international law, according to a new report by Oxfam. Middle East • 3 hrs
Israeli bombing of Gaza continues as army push into Rafah Israeli forces bombed areas in central Gaza yesterday, killing at least nine Palestinians, according to health officials, while Israeli tanks carried out a limited advance … Middle East • 3 hrs
Watch: Trump's granddaughter says he is 'normal grandpa' Kai Trump, the teenage granddaughter of former US president Donald Trump granddaughter, debuted at the Republican National Convention yesterday to applause and cheers to share … World • 56 mins
Arson suspected in building fire that killed 7 in Nice An apartment building blaze killed seven people in the southern French city of Nice and police were investigating the fire as a possible arson, authorities … World • 2 hrs
Russian trial of US reporter Evan Gershkovich resumes The trial of US reporter Evan Gershkovich has resumed behind closed doors in a Russian court, as the 32-year-old faces espionage charges that his employer … Russia • 2 hrs
New drug extends life of mice by up to 25%, study finds A new drug has increased the life of laboratory mice by up to 25%, according to a study. Researchers say the findings raise the "tantalising" … World • 3 hrs
Joe Biden tests positive for Covid-19, says White House US President Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19 while on a campaign trip to Las Vegas and is experiencing mild symptoms, according to the … US • 3 hrs
Von der Leyen vows support for green policies before vote Ursula von der Leyen has vowed to not weaken Europe's efforts to tackle climate change, if she wins a second five-year term as President of … World • 1 hr
Event commemorates tenth anniversary of downing of MH17 The Netherlands has commemorated the 298 victims of flight MH17 that was shot down over Ukraine ten years ago with a ceremony attended by the … World • 17 hrs
Trump classified documents case dismissal appealed US prosecutors have formally appealed a federal judge's decision to throw out the criminal case accusing Donald Trump of illegally holding on to classified documents … US • 14 hrs
Deadly strikes on Gaza as Israel vows to ramp up pressure Israel has continued its air strikes on Gaza after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to ramp up the pressure on the militant group Hamas as … Middle East • 16 hrs
Baldwin may sue prosecutor, sheriff over Rust film trial Alec Baldwin has informed a US prosecutor and sheriff that he may sue them after it emerged they withheld evidence from his defence team during … US • 14 hrs
Remains of possible ancient papal palace found in Rome The remains of what appears to be a medieval palace where popes lived before they made the Vatican their home have been excavated in Rome. News Lens • 14 hrs
Cyanide likely killed 6 foreign nationals in Thai hotel Cyanide poisoning was likely the cause of the deaths of six foreigners whose bodies were found in a room in a plush Bangkok hotel, with … World • 20 hrs
Sale of cultivated meat approved by regulators in UK Shoppers in the UK will be able to buy lab-grown pet food after it became the first country in Europe to approve the sale of … World • 14 hrs
Russia and Ukraine free 95 POWs each in latest exchange Russia and Ukraine have released a total of 190 captured soldiers in the latest prisoner exchange between the two countries. World • 19 hrs
Paris mayor takes pre-Olympics dip to prove Seine clean The mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, swam in the murky waters of the Seine to demonstrate the river is now clean enough for outdoor Olympic … World • 18 hrs
US announces end to troubled Gaza aid pier mission The US military's troubled mission to deliver desperately needed aid to Gaza via a temporary pier has ended, according to a senior American officer. Middle East • 14 hrs
Haley and DeSantis endorse former rival Trump at RNC Donald Trump's former leading rivals for the Republican presidential nomination, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis, have endorsed his candidacy at the party's convention, a display … US • 16 hrs
Andrew Scott among Emmy nominees Irish actor Andrew Scott has been nominated for an Emmy award for his leading role in the acclaimed Netflix miniseries Ripley. Television • 2 hrs
Wave of burglaries using nitric acid in Swedish capital Police in Sweden are investigating if a series of burglaries in the capital Stockholm, where criminals melted locks using nitric acid, has connections to similar … Europe • 18 hrs
COP host urges rich nations to break climate deal impasse The hosts of this year's UN climate summit has urged governments to start compromising to break a deadlock over how to help poorer countries tackle … Climate Change • 16 hrs
Rapper Drake's Toronto mansion flooded after storm Canadian rapper Drake has shared a video which shows part of his Toronto home submerged in flood waters following an intense overnight storm. Music • 14 hrs
Joe Biden pledges 'I am all in' to seek reelection US President Joe Biden has pledged that he was "all in" to seek reelection next November and assailed Donald Trump's record as president, in his … US • 16 Jul
