Judge temporarily overturns Trump’s White House media ban
A court has ordered the US government to reinstate access to the building for CNN, Politico and MS NOW. Read More
Teen rocker Nene Royal becomes first Thai to win America’s Got Talent
Her heavy metal performance trumped nine other finalists, including magicians and even a robot crew. Read More
Trump offers warm welcome as China’s Xi arrives for US visit
The US treasury secretary said that the US and China had reached an agreement to extend a trade truce as Xi began his visit. Read More
AI superpower ambitions take centre stage as Trump and Xi meet
The US and China are vying for AI supremacy while seeking to keep it under human control. Read More
Trump’s Board of Peace unveils $2.45bn plan to begin Gaza’s reconstruction
The figure was announced during a meeting of the group’s board at the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. Read More
UK survivor of Canadian poison seller says he exploited her despair
Elisabeth Belien tells Kenneth Law’s sentencing hearing she took the poison when she was just 23 years old. Read More
Iran’s president tells Trump it will never ‘bend the knee’
Masoud Pezeshkian’s defiant speech to the UN comes after the US president threatened to “annihilate” Iran if a peace deal is not agreed soon. Read More
White House rolling out red carpet for historic Xi Jinping visit
Trump and Xi are expected to discuss a range of issues from trade to AI during the latter’s multi-day visit to Washington. Read More
Dramatic eviction of woman aged 87 highlights Spain’s housing shortage
The tenant of the flat in Madrid, Maricarmen, was unable to pay the rent set by the firm which recently bought it. Read More
Dolly Parton’s manager accuses her nephew of ‘threats and intimidation’
Bryan Seaver, who announced Parton’s death to the world, is accused of trying to extort her estate. Read More