General shot in Moscow conscious after surgery, Russian media say

Lt Gen Vladimir Alexeyev was shot several times inside his apartment block on Friday morning.

Will gamble by Japanese PM pay off?

Japanese politics is politer and more understated than most.

US wants Russia and Ukraine to end war by June, says Zelensky

The Ukrainian leader says difficult issues remain, as Russia carries out further strikes on energy facilities.

US wants Russia and Ukraine to end war by June, says Zelensky

The Ukrainian leader says difficult issues remain, as Russia carries out further strikes on energy facilities.

Sudan drone attack kills 24 people, including eight children

A drone attack in Sudan has killed 24 people, including eight children, according to a doctors' group.

S Korean crypto firm accidentally pays out $40bn in bitcoin

The company quickly realised its mistake and managed to recover virtually all the missing tokens from customers.

S Korean crypto firm accidentally pays out $40bn in bitcoin

The company quickly realised its mistake and managed to recover virtually all the missing tokens from customers.

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Cristiano Ronaldo misses second straight Al Nassr game amid his ongoing strike

Cristiano Ronaldo has missed a second straight game with Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr as he continues his strike.

Zambian leader backs traditional Ghanaian outfit after online trolling

Some Zambians outraged Ghanaians by describing the outfit worn by their president as a "blouse".

Zambian leader backs traditional Ghanaian outfit after online trolling

Some Zambians outraged Ghanaians by describing the outfit worn by their president as a "blouse".

Neil Young cancels tour of UK and other Europe dates

Neil Young has cancelled his upcoming UK tour and other dates in Europe with rock band The Chrome Hearts.

Trump threatens tariffs for countries trading with Iran

The order did not specify the rate that could be imposed, but used 25% as an example.

Trump threatens tariffs for countries trading with Iran

The order did not specify the rate that could be imposed, but used 25% as an example.

Benchmark raises $225M in special funds to double down on Cerebras

Benchmark Capital has been an investor in the Nvidia rival since 2016.

Police investigating new message in search for mother of Savannah Guthrie

Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of an NBC News presenter, is believed to have been abducted from her home in Tucson, Arizona.

At the scene of deadly Pakistan mosque explosion

At least 31 people have been killed after a suicide bomber detonated a device at a Shia mosque, according to police.

Colorado funeral home director sentenced to 40 years for corpse abuse

Nearly 200 decaying bodies were discovered at the Return to Nature home after officials investigated a foul smell.

Colorado funeral home director sentenced to 40 years for corpse abuse

Nearly 200 decaying bodies were discovered at the Return to Nature home after officials investigated a foul smell.

Winter Olympics crowd ignored plea not to boo - and opening ceremony became outlet for rage

For a largely sedate and elegant spectacle, the Winter Olympics opening ceremony still became an outlet for rage in Milan.