Wildfires erupted across Britain over the past week amid the driest start to spring in nearly 70 years. Fires burned through forested areas in Scotland, Wales and England, coinciding with declining river levels and warnings of drought. In Scotland, a large forest fire near the village of Fauldhouse, west of Edinburgh, broke out late Saturday […]

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday returned to the balcony where he was presented to the world as the new leader of the Roman Catholic church just days ago, using his first Sunday address to the faithful to call for peace. “Never again war,” he said to a roar from the massive crowd that had gathered

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine responded cautiously on Sunday morning to Russia’s offer of direct talks, calling it a “positive sign” but insisting that President Vladimir V. Putin must agree to an immediate cease-fire first. Mr. Zelensky’s comments came hours after Mr. Putin rejected a cease-fire and instead proposed that direct talks between representatives of

Bindi Irwin appendix rupture … rushed to emergency surgery Published May 11, 2025 5:33 AM PDT Bindi Irwin was unable to attend her late father’s gala following a sudden health emergency that required emergency surgery. The 26-year-old daughter of the late Steve Irwin was supposed to join her family at her dad’s annual fundraiser in

The interim government of Bangladesh on Saturday announced that it would ban all activities of the Awami League, the political party of the country’s ousted leader Sheikh Hasina, under the country’s antiterrorism act until several legal cases against the party and its leaders have concluded. The government, led by the Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, also

The two candidates who will fight it out to win election as South Korea’s next president overcame great odds to get where they are. Lee Jae-myung was a teenage sweatshop worker whose family survived on rotten fruits. Kim Moon-soo was imprisoned and tortured for anti-government ​​activism. Both survived weeks of political and legal turbulence that

India and Pakistan have seemingly pulled back from the brink again. But so much was new about the nuclear-armed enemies’ chaotic four-day clash, and so many of the underlying accelerants remain volatile, that there’s little to suggest that the truce represents any return to old patterns of restraint. A new generation of military technology fueled

The spark for the recent conflict between India and Pakistan was a terrorist attack on the Indian side of Kashmir on April 22. India pointed to its neighbor’s history of sheltering terrorist groups and initiated a cross-border military campaign. It quickly escalated into four nights of clashes in which the two countries hit deeper into

Antonio Brown I Love TB12 … Despite What My X Says Published May 11, 2025 12:35 AM PDT Antonio Brown has targeted Tom Brady countless times on his popular social media accounts, but it might just be a master class in engagement farming — ’cause he tells TMZ Sports in the real world, he actually

Celebrity Scramble Guess The Mama! Published May 11, 2025 12:01 AM PDT Squished inside this silly snap is a relatively new mama, but nonetheless: a hot one! In celebration of Mom’s Day, we’ve got a fun game of Celebrity Scramble. Given the clues, do you think you’ve got what it takes to score the mom