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The man who would become Pope Francis always bought his shoes in the same small store. And now, the remarkably ordinary footwear that surprised and charmed millions has brought pride to his old Buenos Aires neighborhood — and to his cobbler. The simple black shoes — a stark contrast to the flashy ruby red slippers of Francis’…

President Donald Trump will meet with The Atlantic magazine editor-in-chief who was inadvertently added to a Signal group chat with administration officials discussing air strikes against the Houthi group in Yemen. Trump said on social media Thursday that he would be meeting Jeffrey Goldberg, and two of Mr Goldberg’s colleagues, Ashley Parker and Michael Scherer, later in…

Mr. Perfectly Fine? Taylor Swift’s ex Joe Jonas replied to a fan’s comment on TikTok that pointed to one of her diss tracks about him from way back in 2008 — and people are divided about whether the DNCE frontman is in on the joke. In other Swiftie news, the singer is among the top nominees on…

Comedian Bill Maher candidly responded to Larry David’s satirical essay comparing President Trump to Adolf Hitler. The “Club Random” podcast host, who labeled the politician as “gracious and measured” following a meeting in March, was forced to address David’s remarks on Thursday’s episode of “Piers Morgan Uncensored.” “This wasn’t my favorite moment in our friendship,” he shared,…

THE disturbing cause of the massive wildfires that have blazed through New Jersey has been uncovered, according to officials. Joseph Kling, 19, has been arrested and accused of sparking the inferno that torched 15,000 acres in the Pine Barrens and sent plumes of smoke wafting through the tri-state area. Kling, who is from Waretown, about an hour…

China on Thursday sent three astronauts to its permanent space station Tiangong to replace the crew stationed there since last October. The Shenzhou-20 spaceship took off at 5:17 p.m. local time (0917 GMT) from Gobi Desert in northwestern China, according to state media. The crew currently aboard Tiangong is scheduled to return on April 29th. The teams…

US President Donald Trump’s online store is selling merchandise branded with the slogan “Trump 2028” for the country’s next presidential election. The hats, T-shirts and can coolers are available for purchase despite the fact that the US Constitution prohibits presidents from serving three terms. Trump, who will be 82 in 2028, has not ruled out running in…

Members of President Donald Trump’s cabinet will likely move to limit the influence of Department of Government Efficiency employees and reassert control over budgets and staffing once Elon Musk steps back from DOGE, two government sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. The Department of Government Efficiency, created by executive order the day Trump took office…

Thousands of people poured into St. Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, whose body is lying in state for three days ahead of his funeral on Saturday. Crowds stretched down the main boulevard leading through Rome into the Vatican, pressing forward slowly in warm spring sunshine as people took their turn…

The European Union is presenting itself as a safe destination for academics facing funding cuts in the US as it tries to attract top talent with higher grants and freedom for research. As US President Donald Trump freezes billions in funding for top universities until they give in to a list of demands, the European Union (EU)…

Hamas’s armed wing released a video Wednesday (Apr 23) showing an Israeli-Hungarian hostage walking through a tunnel in Gaza and lighting a candle to mark his birthday. In the nearly three-minute clip published by the Ezzedine Al-Qassam Brigades, the hostage – who identifies himself as Omri Miran – addresses the camera in Hebrew. His family confirmed his…

Thailand will conduct tests of a cellphone disaster alert system, senior officials said on Wednesday (Apr 23), after criticism that no alarm was sent after last month’s deadly Myanmar earthquake caused damage in Bangkok. Director General of the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) Phasakorn Boonyalak said the Cell Broadcast System (CBS) will undergo a test…

Travellers from Malaysia and China will enjoy five more years of visa-free travel when visiting each other’s countries, thanks to a new mutual visa exemption agreed during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent state visit. The arrangement is an extension of a current visa-free arrangement and a move experts say could positively impact the Southeast Asian nation’s economy.…

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit the Sea of Marmara near Istanbul on Wednesday (Apr 23), with its impact and that of multiple aftershocks forcing thousands out onto the streets in panic across Türkiye’s largest city. The quake was followed by more than 50 aftershocks, some very powerful, the interior minister said, although there were no reports of major…

A scantily-clad Bianca Censori stepped out for a solo outing in Spain after reuniting with her husband, Kanye West. Censori, 30, was photographed in Mallorca on Tuesday, driving her black SUV to a local building. Once she parked, the Australian model got out of the car to reveal her — well — revealing outfit: a black thong…

Meghan Markle is in New York City for her speaking gig at the Time100 Summit — and Prince Harry is at her side. The former military pilot, 40, accompanied his wife, 43, to the Jazz at Lincoln Center event Wednesday, as seen in photos obtained by Page Six. Harry sported a sophisticated suit for the Manhattan outing.…

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88. The Vatican announced that at 07:35 local time on Easter Monday the head of the Roman Catholic Church “returned to the house of the Father” at his residence, Casa Santa Marta. He was the first Latin American pope in the Church’s history. Following tradition, the pontiff’s death was…

Former child actress Sophie Nyweide was pregnant when she died in Vermont earlier this month, according to new reports. While Nyweide’s cause of death is still under investigation, police told The Post on Wednesday that they are investigating the death as a “possible unintentional overdose.” Nyweide, known for her roles in the films “Noah” and “Mammoth,” was…

A new type of homeless encampment has popped up in Brooklyn. Dozens of Sheepshead Bay residents have been living in tents on Coyle Street for the past five weeks to protest against an incoming family homeless shelter, which they claim would trigger an explosion of crime in their otherwise sleepy enclave. “Everyday. Anytime,” said Danny Pan, who…

India has decided to put on hold the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, 64 years after the water-sharing agreement was signed between former PM Pt Jawaharlal Nehru and then Pak President Ayub Khan. In a strong response to the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, India has decided to put on hold the Indus-Waters Treaty with…

An outbreak of the potentially deadly Legionnaires’ disease in a housing estate in Berlin has raised concerns that big housing companies are too slow to react to major health crises or keeping their tenants informed. Tenants of a housing estate in Berlin say their landlords have failed to keep them properly informed about an outbreak of Legionella…

Oregon, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, New York and Vermont, are among the states listed as plaintiffs in the lawsuit. As many as 12 American states on Wednesday sued the Trump administration in New York’s US court of international trade to stop President Donald Trump’s tariff policy, arguing that it is unlawful and has brought chaos to the…

Donald Trump chided the Ukrainian President for not agreeing with him about Crimea now being a part of Russia. “Crimea was lost years ago and is not even a point of discussion,” President Trump asserted. Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy had another unpleasant exchange on Wednesday as negotiators weighed possibilities that could result in ending…

THIS is the moment a woman went head-to-head with railway staff to delay a high-speed train so her late friends could hop on – only to be arrested later. Captured on video at a station in Shenzhen, China, the woman is seen brazenly blocking the train doors with her body as staff desperately try to get her…

THE first pics of Vladimir Putin’s secret son have been leaked, say anti-Kremlin activists. Images of Ivan Vladimirovich Putin, ten, surfaced on Telegram channel VChk-OGPU, which has links to spooks and other insiders. His mum is Olympic gymnast Alina Kabaeva, 41, with him, below. She also has another son, Vladimir, four. Putin, 72, has two adult daughters…

Tesla’s first-quarter profits have slumped by more than two-thirds. The result comes amid a public backlash against Elon Musk over his work for the Trump administration. Electric vehicle producer Tesla on Tuesday reported profits of $409 million (€397 million) after a slide in auto sales that saw quarterly profits fall by 71%. The steep profit losses come…

US President Donald Trump’s tariffs have “significantly” pushed the global economy toward a downshift, reducing the global economic growth forecast for 2025 to 2.8%, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a new report published on Tuesday. The global growth forecast was expected to stay at 3.1% in 2024 and rise to 3.3% in 2025, said IMF…

When walking through the Boedo neighborhood in Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires you get to hear entirely different opinions about the country’s president Javier Milei. One is marked by optimism, the other comes from people who remain largely skeptic. Signs of disapproval are hard to miss. At a local store, a poster is hung up reading “No entry”…

Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus hopes that Rohingya refugees will be able to celebrate next year’s Eid in Myanmar. But with continued conflict in Rakhine State, conditions for repatriation remain uncertain. The head of Bangladesh’s interim government, Muhammad Yunus, has told Rohingya Muslims who fled from neighboring Myanmar that, “may we pray to Allah, that next Eid,…

Libya’s robust infrastructure for human traffickers and smugglers serves domestic and Russian enterprises, observers say. What can the European Union do to take control? Ever since the toppling of Bashar Assad in Syria in December, Russia has been unsure whether its armed forces will be able to maintain their naval base at the Mediterranean port of Tartus…

US stocks rebounded on Tuesday (Apr 22) as a spate of quarterly earnings reports and hints at the de-escalation of US-China trade tensions brought buyers in from the sidelines. A broad rally boosted all three major US indices by more than 2 per cent, as investors looked past Trump’s ramped up rhetoric against Fed Chair Jerome Powell,…

The World Health Organization chief said on Tuesday (Apr 22) that operations and jobs would be slashed as US funding cuts had left the UN agency with a budget hole of several hundred million dollars. “The sudden drop in income has left us with a large salary gap and no choice but to reduce the scale of…

In the Brazilian state of Bahia, farmer Moises Schmidt is developing the world’s largest cocoa farm. His plan is to revolutionize the way the main ingredient in chocolate is produced, growing high-yield cocoa trees, fully irrigated and fertilized, in an area bigger than the island of Manhattan that is not currently known for producing the beans. Schmidt’s…

The Israeli government shared and then deleted a social media post offering condolences over the death of Pope Francis, without saying why, though an Israeli newspaper linked the decision to the late pontiff’s criticism of the war in Gaza. The verified @Israel account had posted on Monday a message on social media platform X that read: “Rest…

AFTER twelve long years serving as the leader of 1.4billion Catholics around the world, Pope Francis’ final journey has now begun. As the world mourns the loss of the beloved pontiff, carefully orchestrated plans are underway in the Vatican for his “humble” funeral. The pontiff’s funeral will take place on Saturday morning in St Peter’s Square in…

The fashion designer said she spent the week ‘reconnecting’ with her family and nature IVANKA Trump shared stunning photos from her family’s luxurious trip to Costa Rica. The fashion designer boasted about the “raw beauty” of the Latin American country as she spent time with her family for Easter and Passover. “Grateful doesn’t begin to cover it,”…

Shannon Sharpe’s rape accuser claims the football legend purportedly can be heard threatening to choke her in bombshell audio Page Six obtained from her lawyer Tuesday. The “Club Shay Shay” host, 56, purportedly asks the woman — who recently sued him for $50 million for rape and battery — “You want to be a d–k to me…

A wildfire exploding in size near the New Jersey shore caused officials to order thousands to evacuate and close a 17-mile stretch of the state’s busiest highway as dark smoke poured into the Jersey Shore region. The Jones Road Wildfire sparked on Tuesday in the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area near Barnegat Township in Ocean County. As…

Today in history: On April 22, 1889, the Oklahoma Land Rush began at noon as thousands of homesteaders staked claims to nearly 1.9 million acres of land that was formerly part of Indian Territory; by the end of the day, the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie were established with as many as 10,000 settlers each. Also…

Egg on his face! The internet was abuzz Sunday as sleuths tried to figure out whether former President Joe Biden photoshopped himself into his family’s Easter picture. Biden, 82, posted a picture featuring his family sitting on some steps in Delaware — without scandal-scarred son Hunter Biden — on X. The former president was apparently seated on…

U.S. stocks suffered steep losses on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump ramped up his attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, prompting investors to worry about the central bank’s independence even as they grapple with the effects of Trump’s ongoing, erratic trade war. All three major indexes tumbled more than 2%, with big losses in the…

White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said the National Public Radio story on the search was not true. Amid the buzz of US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth leaving the Trump administration, the White House on Monday refuted the claims that it has begun searching for a new defense secretary. According to National Public Radio (NPR) report, the Trump…

Steak, mashed potatoes and deserts for astronauts could soon be grown from individual cells in space if an experiment launched into orbit today is successful. A European Space Agency (ESA) project is assessing the viability of growing so-called lab-grown food in the low gravity and higher radiation in orbit and on other worlds. ESA is funding the…

Harvard University filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration to stop billions of dollars in proposed cuts. The suit filed Monday is part of a feud that escalated last week when the elite institution rejected a list of demands that the Trump administration said was designed to curb diversity initiatives and fight anti-semitism at the school.…

Ukraine’s military has reported Russian drone attacks on several regions overnight, just hours after the end of a 30-hour “Easter truce” declared by Moscow. Air raid alerts were issued by Ukraine’s air force for the Kyiv region, as well as Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, Cherkasy, Mykolaiv and Zaporizhzhia. In the southern city of Mykolaiv, Mayor Oleksandr Senkevych said “explosions…

A senior Palestinian official familiar with Israel-Hamas ceasefire negotiations has told the BBC that Qatari and Egyptian mediators have proposed a new formula to end the war in Gaza. According to the official, it envisages a truce lasting between five and seven years, the release of all Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli…

Jeanius. Over the weekend, Rihanna, 37, hit one of her go-to restaurants, Giorgio Baldi, in a head-turning all-denim outfit for a dinner date. The “Diamonds” hitmaker went with a slouchy Canadian tuxedo moment, teaming a roomy denim jacket with baggy jeans in a slighter darker wash. In typical Rihanna fashion, the denim didn’t stop there — the…

Shannon Sharpe’s alleged explicit text messages with the woman suing him for rape and battery have been revealed. Sharpe’s legal team insisted that the $50 million lawsuit filed by the woman — whom Page Six will refer to as Jane Doe — is “filled with lies, distortions and misrepresentations” before releasing numerous text exchanges the two allegedly…

A RISING MMA star has been arrested on child sex crime allegations just days before he was set to make his UFC debut. Ahmad Hassanzada, 28, turned himself into cops in relation to an investigation that dated back to 2024. He’s facing charges of a lewd or lascivious act with a child under 14, according to Sacramento…

Crime syndicates have made billions scamming victims in Asia and are now expanding their operations to Africa, Europe, South America and further, according to a UN report. Asian crime networks behind the multi-billion-dollar cyberscam industry are expanding their operations globally, the UN warned in a report released on Monday, adding that the official clampdown in Southeast Asia…

THIS is the harrowing moment a swimmer – who is now missing and feared dead – is mauled by a shark in the Mediterranean Sea off the Israeli coast. Clips posted to social media show a diver flailing around in the water just off Hadera, north-west Israel, in front of horrified crowds. Earlier clips capture the shark…

It was suspected that one of the aircraft’s tyres was flat. A Saudia Airlines aircraft coming from Jeddah made an emergency landing at the Delhi airport on Monday evening due to suspected flat tyre, according to a source. The source said the plane, operating the flight SV758 from Jeddah to Delhi, had more than 300 people onboard,…

FOLLOWING the death of Pope Francis on the morning of Easter Monday, attention turns to the question of his successor. Francis led the Catholic church for 12 years, right up until his death at 88 – as is tradition. The Vatican paid tribute to their former leader with a statement that hailed his “faithfulness, courage, and universal…

THE Pope’s successor will be selected by a Conclave in an ancient and secret process that has remained unchanged for hundreds of years. The selection will be initiated after the death of Pope Francis at 88 on the morning of Easter Monday, following a battle with pneumonia. The role of head of the Catholic Church is taken…

Three Indian and two Chinese students are part of a suit brought against the Trump administration over the termination of several international students’ F1 visas. Three Indian and two Chinese students in the US have sued the Department of Homeland Security and other immigration officials for terminating the F-1 visas of several international students. The lawsuit, filed…

Angry mobs in Pakistan are targeting the famous US chicken chain, linking it to the American government’s support for Israel. Pakistani police are now ramping up security at KFC restaurants across the country. Pakistani authorities have arrested scores of people in response to a string of mob attacks on KFC restaurants. The crowds are targeting the US…

Justin Bieber’s fans expressed concern over the pop star’s behavior during the second weekend of Coachella 2025. The “Peaches” singer was seen in a video posted to TikTok puffing on what appeared to be a joint at a private event near the music festival in Indio, Calif. While smoking, his body was hunched over as he bounced…

Every morning, India’s newspapers are filled with reports of road accidents – passenger buses plunging into mountain gorges, drunk drivers mowing down pedestrians, cars crashing into stationary trucks and two-wheelers being knocked down by larger vehicles. These daily tragedies underscore a silent crisis: in 2023 alone, more than 172,000 people lost their lives on Indian roads, averaging…

Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of breaching a 30-hour “Easter truce” announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday, which has now expired. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian troops had violated the ceasefire nearly 3,000 times since the start of Sunday. Russia’s defence ministry said it had “repelled” assaults by Ukraine and accused Kyiv…

Meghan Markle’s Easter celebration was a little bit more eggs-tra this year. The Duchess of Sussex took to Instagram to share a sweet video of a mama duck and her ducklings waddling across a path near her $14 million Montecito, Calif., mansion. Markle appeared to be shocked and delighted by the unexpected visitors as she was seen…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said again Saturday that Israel has “no choice” but to continue fighting in Gaza and will not end the war before destroying Hamas, freeing the hostages and ensuring that the territory won’t present a threat to Israel. The prime minister also repeated his vow to make sure Iran never gets a nuclear…

Pope Francis decried the numerous conflicts plaguing the planet and appealed to world leaders “not to yield to the logic of fear” in his Easter message “urbi et orbi” (to the city and to the world) on Sunday. The pope’s traditional blessing, “urbi et orbi,” was read by Archbishop Diego Ravelli, the Master of Pontifical Liturgical Celebrations,…

JUSTIN Bieber has shared a rare new snap of baby Jack Blues after he was slammed for ‘inappropriate’ behavior. Canadian pop star Justin, 31, tied the knot with wife Hailey back in 2018. At the end of August 2024, Hailey and Justin announced they had welcomed their first child, Jack Blues Bieber. Eight months on, the couple…

FOUR people have been killed after a plane struck power lines and crashed into a road. No survivors were found after the tragic fireball crash on Saturday morning in Trilla, Illinois. Horror video showed the plane’s flaming wreckage plastered across a road and field as cops rushed to the scene. Local police said the single-engine plane crashed…

Perched on top of Santorini’s sheer cliffs is a world-famous tourist industry worth millions. Underneath is the fizzing risk of an almighty explosion. A huge ancient eruption created the dreamy Greek island, leaving a vast crater and a horse-shoe shaped rim. Now scientists are investigating for the first time how dangerous the next big one could be.…

A rare blue diamond was displayed Tuesday at an exhibition of $100 million worth of the world’s rarest diamonds in the United Arab Emirates’ capital, Abu Dhabi. The eight diamonds on display at the Sotheby’s exhibition have a total weight of over 700 carats. They include red, yellow, pink and colorless diamonds. Visitors focused on the 10-karat…

IT’S now 30 long years since the devastating Oklahoma City bombing, but the heartbreakingly tragic memories continue to haunt the first medic on the scene. Carl Spengler was working as a resident doctor at the University of Oklahoma on April 19, 1995. DAY OF HELL He had just finished a grueling night shift and, unusually, went to…

Kanye West and Bianca Censori’s relationship is looking stronger. The couple was spotted out on a dinner date in Spain on Friday despite the rapper’s confirmation that Censori “dumped” him earlier this year. Video obtained by Page Six showed the pair entering an Indian restaurant in the Balearic Islands. The “Carnival” hitmaker — who now goes by…

Michelle Obama continues to silence the haters. The former first lady, 61, flashed her wedding ring while out and about in Los Angeles Thursday after shutting down rumors that she and husband Barack Obama are headed for divorce. Michelle sent a clear message to skeptics while rocking her diamond bands during a visit to The Academy headquarters…

An 82-year-old woman who teaches the ancient Indian martial art of Kalaripayattu says she has no plans to retire. “I’ll probably practise Kalari until the day I die,” says Meenakshi Raghavan, widely thought to be the oldest woman in the world to practise the art form. Kalaripayattu – kalari means battleground and payattu means fight – is…

The Taliban’s acting foreign minister on Saturday expressed “concern and sadness” during a rare meeting with Pakistan’s foreign minister over the deportation of tens of thousands of Afghans, according to a statement. Pakistan has expelled more than 80,000 Afghan nationals since the end of March, a senior official said on Friday, as part of a renewed surge…

Ever since Donald Trump took office in January, migrants entering the United States have increasingly feared the threat of deportation. Now this threat has taken on a new dimension: The possibility of ending up in a high-security prison in El Salvador. Since March, Trump’s government has deported a total of 271 Salvadoran and Venezuelan migrants from the…

CAIRO: The armed wing of Hamas said on Saturday (Apr 19) the fate of an Israeli dual national soldier believed to be the last US citizen held alive in Gaza was unknown, after the body of one of the guards who had been holding him was found killed by an Israeli strike. A month after Israel re-launched…

ROME: The United States and Iran made progress in a second round of high-stakes talks on Tehran’s nuclear programme on Saturday (Apr 19) and agreed to meet again next week, both sides said. The Oman-mediated talks in Rome lasted about four hours, Iranian state television and a senior US official said. Tehran’s top diplomat Abbas Araghchi declared…

China’s shipbuilders on Saturday blasted as “short-sighted” U.S. port fees announced by President Donald Trump’s administration on China-linked ships, a measure aimed at the nation’s shipbuilding industry. Trump signed an order on Wednesday aimed at reviving U.S. shipbuilding and reducing China’s grip on the global shipping industry. His government the next day watered the measures down by…

The U.S. Supreme Court on Saturday temporarily barred the Trump administration from deporting a group of Venezuelan migrants it accused of being gang members under a rarely used wartime law, but the government urged the justices to lift their order. The court issued the decision after lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union asked it to intervene…

Pakistan has deported more than 19,500 Afghans this month, among more than 80,000 who have left ahead of a 30 April deadline, according to the UN. Pakistan has accelerated its drive to expel undocumented Afghans and those who had temporary permission to stay, saying it can no longer cope. Between 700 and 800 families are being deported…

She kept her p-p-p-poker face on. Lady Gaga powered through a technical blunder that took place during her headlining set for Weekend 2 of Coachella 2025 Friday night. The pop superstar’s microphone went out while she was in the middle of performing “Abracadabra,” the lead single off her new album, “Mayhem.” Gaga — who treats her Little…

ONE of the world’s most bizarre marathons has seen 21 humanoid robots face off against 12,000 real runners – but who came out on top? The historic first ever competitive race between man and bot was about as fascinating as it sounds with incredible pictures showing the AI machines trying to navigate the 13-mile course. All of…

A WOMAN was shocked to discover several creepy tunnels dug underneath her home. Social media users speculate that these tunnels could be related to something even more sinister. The woman, who goes by the name Victoria Vale, shared her discovery on Reddit after she recorded an hour-long DJ set in her home’s basement. “Found a network of…

THE birth mother of the alleged Florida State University gunman hurled insults in an angry social media tirade right before her son was named as the suspect. Phoenix Ikner, 20, was arrested on Thursday after allegedly gunning down two victims and wounding six others in a sick attack at FSU. But before he was named as the…

The United States and Japan must cooperate more on defense in the face of an increasingly confrontational China, new US ambassador to Tokyo, George Glass, said upon his arrival in the country on Friday. Tokyo has started a historic military build-up in recent years and has embarked on various projects with Washington to align their forces and…

Lionel Messi has poured cold water on the idea of a heated rivalry between Argentina and Mexico, saying that the alleged tensions between the teams simply do not exist. Video footage of an incident in the dressing room after the Mexico v Argentina group match at the 2022 Qatar World Cup appeared to show Messi nudging Mexico…

Meredith Marks has became the latest “Real Housewife” to get called out for heavily editing Instagram photos of herself. In the photos shared on Friday, Marks, 53, smiles and posed in a stairwell while wearing a metallic, monochrome ensemble. “Jealousy is a disease, to which I say, ‘Get well soon!’v💖💎✨ #RHOSLC,” she captioned the post, quoting her…

Donald Trump has said the US will “take a pass” on brokering further Russia-Ukraine talks if Moscow or Kyiv “make it very difficult” to reach a peace deal. The US president told reporters in the Oval Office on Friday that he was not expecting a truce to happen in “a specific number of days” but he wanted…

Every iPhone comes with a label which tells you it was designed in California. While the sleek rectangle that runs many of our lives is indeed designed in the United States, it is likely to have come to life thousands of miles away in China: the country hit hardest by US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, now rising…

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he discussed his country’s potential to collaborate with the US on “technology and innovation” during a conversation with Elon Musk. On Friday, Modi shared a post on X detailing his telephone conversation with the tech billionaire and said they had revisited topics from their meeting in Washington earlier this year. Modi’s…

Police in Pakistan have made dozens of arrests following a string of protests targeting KFC branches across the country which led to one man being killed. Protesters, angry at the war in Gaza, have been urging a boycott of the chain, claiming it’s a symbol of the United States and its ally Israel. At least 20 attempted…

Healthcare in the Gaza Strip is itself a casualty of 18 months of war between Israel and Hamas. With doctors struggling to cope, the BBC followed one GP through her shift at a Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) clinic. By 07:30, a slight figure in a pink headscarf, Dr Wissam Sukkar, is picking her way through the devastated…

Most U.S. stocks climbed Thursday, but the worst drop for UnitedHealth Group in a quarter of a century kept Wall Street in check. The S&P 500 edged up by just 0.1%, even though three of every four stocks climbed in the index. The Nasdaq composite slipped 0.1% in a mostly steadier performance following its sell-off the day…

Vice President JD Vance and his family will travel to Italy and India this week and next to meet with leaders and visit cultural sites. Vance’s office said Wednesday his trip from Friday to April 24 will include visits to Rome and New Delhi along with the Indian cities of Jaipur and Agra. The trip comes as…

US District Judge James Boasberg denied an emergency request from lawyers for alleged Venezuelan gang members Thursday seeking to block “imminent” deportations under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act. The American Civil Liberties Union, which is representing suspected Tren de Aragua gang members being detained in Texas, had asked Boasberg to issue a temporary restraining order requiring 30…