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What we know about the North Sea tanker collision

What we know about the North Sea tanker collision

More than 30 people were injured, but all the tanker crew were reported rescued.

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'Not good enough' and 'overpaid': Ratcliffe slams Man Utd flops

'Not good enough' and 'overpaid': Ratcliffe slams Man Utd flops

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has blasted some of his troubled club's stars as "not good enough" and "probably overpaid".

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LA prosecutor asks to withdraw Menendez brothers' bid for resentencing

LA prosecutor asks to withdraw Menendez brothers' bid for resentencing

The chief prosecutor in Los Angeles said Monday he was asking for the withdrawal of a resentencing motion for Erik and Lyle Menendez because the brothers continue to lie about the 1989 murder of their wealthy parents.

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Huge fire, more than 30 injured after North Sea ships crash

Huge fire, more than 30 injured after North Sea ships crash

A cargo ship ran into a US-military charted tanker carrying jet fuel in the North Sea on Monday, sparking a massive fire off the English coast and injuring more than 30 people, the tanker's operator and authorities said.

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Musk says X hit by major cyberattack

Musk says X hit by major cyberattack

Elon Musk said X was hit by a major cyberattack on Monday as outages plagued users of the platform once known as Twitter.

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Los Angeles wildfires cost Lloyd's of London $2.3 bn

Los Angeles wildfires cost Lloyd's of London $2.3 bn

Insurance market Lloyd's of London on Monday said it had taken a financial hit totalling about $2.3 billion from the Los Angeles wildfires earlier this year.

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Zelensky, Rubio arrive in Saudi for Russia ceasefire talks

Zelensky, Rubio arrive in Saudi for Russia ceasefire talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and chief US diplomat Marco Rubio arrived in Saudi Arabia ahead of ceasefire talks on Monday as Ukraine's proposal for a partial truce raised hopes of a breakthrough after three years of war.

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Trump's Energy Secretary vows reversal of Biden climate policies

Trump's Energy Secretary vows reversal of Biden climate policies

The US Energy Secretary vowed Monday to reset federal energy policy to favor fossil fuels and deprioritize climate change as industry leaders gathered at their biggest event since President Donald Trump returned to office.

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Stock markets slump on US recession fears

Stock markets slump on US recession fears

Stock markets dropped on Monday with tech shares leading the plunge as investors fretted over the risk that US President Donald Trump's trade policies could nudge the United States into recession.

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'Elbows up!' - the hockey tactic inspiring Canada's anti-Trump fight

'Elbows up!' - the hockey tactic inspiring Canada's anti-Trump fight

A legendary Canadian ice hockey player renowned for his aggressive play has inspired the country's emerging rallying cry of "Elbows up!" in its battle against US President Donald Trump.

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