The Baptist minister’s two presidential runs helped lay the groundwork for the election of America’s first black president, Barack Obama.
The ‘Studio Ghibli’s Ponyo’ exhibition at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles includes rare artwork and production sketches.
After a summer of military strikes and stalled diplomacy, indirect negotiations between Washington and Tehran are set to resume on Tuesday.
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Two weeks since the abduction of Nancy Guthrie, police said Today show host Savannah Guthrie and her family ‘are victims, plain and simple’.
The US president has accused South Africa of persecuting its white minority, criticised its ties with China and imposed tariffs on exports.
The agreement pledged cooperation on technologies such as offshore wind. Trump said it was ‘inappropriate’ for the UK to deal with Newsom.
Prosecutors said the now 21-year-old suspect planned to carry out an Islamist militant attack at a concert by the US singer in Vienna.
Lagging regional peers since the pandemic, the Thai economy has faced multiple headwinds, including US tariffs, high household debt and a strengthening baht.
One man was found dead in a submerged vehicle on a highway after heavy rains and strong winds lashed the North Island over the weekend.
Blackpink’s Jennie attended Calvin Klein’s show, Dakota Fanning and Anna Wintour turned out for Michael Kors, and Proenza Schouler’s Rachel Scott made her debut.
India’s efforts to nearly double clean energy capacity to 500 gigawatts by 2030 are being met with reluctance from banks and state utilities.
Scientists uncover sauropod hatchling survival secrets, growth timelines and ancient food chain dynamics.
Israel’s military says the strikes – days before Trump’s first Board of Peace meeting – were a response to ceasefire violations by Hamas.
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Ukraine applied to join the EU days after Russia’s invasion almost four years ago, seeking to anchor itself to the West.
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The plan raises regional conflict fears and comes ahead of next week’s talks between the two sides in Geneva.
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Two teams will clash in Colombo on Sunday, but as a recent sporting contest it has been remarkably one-sided.
US authorities are seeking documents to determine whether the Ivy League university had illegally considered race in its admissions process.
The authorisation does not allow transactions with companies in Russia, Iran or China.
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Lemon had livestreamed a protest against Trump’s deployment of armed immigration agents into Minnesota’s biggest cities.
Games debutant Choi Ga-on wanted to quit after crashing on first run on snowboard, but recovered to post highest score on her third go.
Syria says its forces have taken over al-Tanf base, ending an American military presence that lasted for more than a decade.
Kathy Ruemmler is the most high-profile banking exit after the release of the latest Jeffrey Epstein documents.
EU called Beijing’s tariffs ‘unwarranted’, and mulls WTO action, but China cutting some duties signals possible improvement in ties.
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With Mexico’s auto sector battered by tariffs, Chinese investment offers a lifeline that threatens to inflame tensions with Washington.
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Massive air assault targets energy systems and hits buildings in the capital and elsewhere, according to Ukrainian officials.
Skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych was kicked out after Olympic body unable to find compromise solution, Ukraine plans to appeal to CAS.
WhatsApp and Telegram sound the alarm as the Kremlin chokes off Western apps to promote MAX, a state-backed rival modeled after China’s WeChat.
Honnold, whose recent scaling of Taipei 101 features in Netflix’s Skyscraper Live, reflects on live audiences, young climbers and his limits.
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Portuguese superstar seen back in training after being absent for three matches amid reports he is unhappy with how the club is being run.
Lian Ziwen is disqualified and later apologises over tangle with Joep Wennemars, who says the incident in the 1,000m cost him a medal.