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Iran vowed to "punish" the United States on Thursday after the American military said it had completed a "heavy wave of strikes" overnight, the latest retaliation for an attack by Tehran on U.S. forces in the Middle East.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy blamed "insufficient or delayed" air defense supplies for the deaths of several people across Ukraine in fresh Russian strikes.
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Thousands of people are staying in evacuation centres, struggling to keep cool as temperatures soar.
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A six-year-old girl and two boys, aged 11 and 17, were among six killed in a village near the central city of Kryvyi Rih.
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Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, says the DOJ has failed to satisfy his concerns about a deal to shield President Donald Trump and others from IRS tax audits.
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Russian missiles have briefly entered Polish airspace in the past. Investigators have yet to definitively identify the object that struck Poland overnight.
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The dispute highlights how robotics has become the latest battleground in the intensifying technological and industrial rivalry between Washington and Beijing.
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Iran-aligned militias in Iraq were under growing pressure to disarm, but the latest strikes may embolden them to get more deeply involved in the war.
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Greece also worked to contain blazes on Lesbos and in the Peloponnese, where another firefighter died, in the midst of a brutal wildfire season for Europe.
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Disruption to global supplies of oil and liquid natural gas through the Strait of Hormuz has pushed up prices.
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Interviews online may not allow young people to "shine" and communicate their "passion", the prime minister says.
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President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said that a family of five had been killed at home in the latest in a series of large-scale aerial assaults by Moscow.
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Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming is appointed as England Test coach, with Joe Root as captain.
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Newcastle manager Eddie Howe is set to leave the club with immediate effect, sources tell BBC Sport.
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Tensions in the Middle East are heating up again. U.S. forces hit Iran late Wednesday stateside, after Trump's threat to give Tehran a "beating."
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The Senate Judiciary Committee had been expected to vote Thursday on whether to advance Todd Blanche's nomination. But resistance from two Republican senators threw his confirmation into doubt.
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;Resize=(620)) An Iranian strike hit a Chinese firm's building in northern Kuwait Thursday morning, severely damaging the structure and killing a worker, Kuwait's military said, hours after Jordan's air defences shot down five missiles launched from Iran.
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In a preliminary assessment, the agency said there were an estimated 2,877 heat-related deaths during the May and June heatwaves, almost double the figure for last year.
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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps threatened further escalation on Thursday after a wave of retaliatory U.S. strikes on the country overnight.
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The US military said the strikes were in response to Iran firing missiles at US forces in the Middle East on Tuesday.
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John Cornyn and Thom Tillis accused the nominee for attorney general of refusing to put on paper his promise to kill aspects of the deal he cut to settle President Trump's suit against the agency.
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The United States is again exchanging strikes with Iran, just days after the president appeared to reject plans to escalate.
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Gale-force winds on Crete have whipped up flames prompting the evacuation of several villages, as parts of the continent continue to tackle fires.
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;Resize=(620)) Iran launched a barrage of missiles at American forces in the Middle East early Wednesday as the U.S. partnered with Saudi Arabia to strike Tehran-backed militias in neighbouring Iraq, killing at least 20 fighters.
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Thursday vote on Blanche's confirmation as AG is postponed, Grassley's office says
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After another day of record-breaking temperatures for some parts of England, a cold front is moving in.
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The kingdom faces a choice of whether to keep hitting back as a deterrent or to try to de-escalate the situation.
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Firefighters are battling flare-ups in 40C heat in the Gironde region, as some locals have refused to heed evacuations.
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Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al-Mandab strait are disrupting the passage of oil tankers in the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea.
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Neon is on trend, but some make-up products pose a serious risk to your health. Here's what to check for, and how to dazzle.
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Firefighters have contained vast fires in both countries, but winds are high and temperatures rising. Spain's prime minister said the next 12 hours would be "decisive."
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The kingdom is being dragged deeper into the wider regional conflict as it faces attacks from Iraq and Yemen.
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