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EU top diplomat rejects Trump closing NATO door to Ukraine

EU top diplomat rejects Trump closing NATO door to Ukraine

The EU's top diplomat said Thursday that NATO offered the best security guarantee for Ukraine, accusing President Donald Trump of falling for a Russian narrative by closing the door.

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Angry Medvedev squanders four match points to crash out in Dubai

Angry Medvedev squanders four match points to crash out in Dubai

Former world number one Daniil Medvedev crashed out of the Dubai Championships on Thursday, squandering four match points before losing a bad-tempered quarter-final to Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands.

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Knapp fires 59 in PGA Tour event at Palm Beach

Knapp fires 59 in PGA Tour event at Palm Beach

American Jake Knapp carded the 15th sub-60 round in PGA Tour history on Thursday with a 59 in the first round of the Congnizant Classic at Palm Beach Gardens in Florida.

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Trump tells Starmer 'inclined' to back Chagos deal

Trump tells Starmer 'inclined' to back Chagos deal

US President Donald Trump signaled to Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday that he is willing to back the British deal to hand back the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.

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Israel military admits October 7 failure

Israel military admits October 7 failure

Israel's military on Thursday acknowledged its "complete failure" to prevent Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack, the deadliest in the nation's history, in a scathing probe published weeks into a fragile truce.

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Study reveals how Earth's orbit controls ice ages

Study reveals how Earth's orbit controls ice ages

The Earth's next ice age is expected to begin in about 11,000 years -- unless human-caused global warming disrupts natural cycles.

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Trump tariffs: What's been done and what is to come?

Trump tariffs: What's been done and what is to come?

From tariffs to counter "unfair trade" to duties over illegal immigration and fentanyl smuggling, President Donald Trump has unleashed a volley of threats since taking office, sparking fears of widening trade tensions.

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Trump says he trusts Putin, as UK PM pushes Ukraine guarantees

Trump says he trusts Putin, as UK PM pushes Ukraine guarantees

Donald Trump said he trusted Russia's Vladimir Putin to stick to any Ukraine ceasefire Thursday, as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer tried to win security guarantees for Kyiv -- with the help of a royal invitation to visit Britain.

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Influencer Andrew Tate in US despite charges in Romania

Influencer Andrew Tate in US despite charges in Romania

Andrew Tate, a right-wing influencer charged with rape and human trafficking in Romania, arrived in the United States on Thursday -- the first time he has been out of the eastern European country since his 2022 arrest.

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UN nature talks 'close' to breaking funding deadlock

UN nature talks 'close' to breaking funding deadlock

Nations were locked in last-ditch efforts to break deadlock on funding for nature at UN talks in Rome Thursday, in what several countries framed as a test for international cooperation in the face of geopolitical tensions.

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