Voters in New Jersey's 11th Congressional District head to the polls on Thursday for a special election to replace Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill, who resigned from the U.S. House seat after winning the state's gubernatorial race last November.
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Iran's military leadership issued a stark warning on Wednesday, threatening to disrupt trade across the Persian Gulf, Sea of Oman, and Red Sea unless the United States lifts its naval blockade of Iranian ports. The escalation comes amid a fragile two-week ceasefire in a conflict that began on February 28, when U.S.
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, participated in a guided Aboriginal walking tour through Melbourne on Thursday, immersing themselves in the cultural heritage of the city's First Nations communities during the third day of their private visit to Australia.
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Pat Cummins, the Australian pace bowler and captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad, has received medical clearance from Cricket Australia to rejoin his Indian Premier League team after recovering from a persistent back injury.
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Mark Mobius, the pioneering investor widely known as the father of emerging markets, died on Wednesday in Singapore at the age of 89. A statement on his LinkedIn page, attributed to spokeswoman Kylie Wong, announced the death but did not specify a cause.
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UFC welterweight Daniel Rodriguez was released last week after serving eight months in a Tijuana, Mexico, prison for marijuana possession, and he quickly announced his return to the octagon with a high-profile matchup against former champion Leon Edwards at UFC 329 on July 11, 2026, during International Fight Week.
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The Australian federal government launched a nationwide advertising campaign on Monday urging citizens to reduce fuel consumption amid a global oil supply crisis triggered by escalating tensions in the Middle East.
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Pope Leo XIV arrived in Cameroon on Wednesday as part of a four-nation tour across Africa, drawing widespread anticipation in a country grappling with a protracted separatist conflict in its English-speaking western regions.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Karnataka on April 15, 2026, where Chief Minister Siddaramaiah presented him with an 18-point memorandum at HAL Airport in Bengaluru, seeking urgent central government action on delayed infrastructure projects, financial releases, and policy approvals essential to the state's growth.
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Steven Spielberg unveiled exclusive footage from his upcoming science fiction thriller "Disclosure Day" at CinemaCon in Las Vegas on Wednesday, marking his return to the genre that defined much of his early career.
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Public health officials across the United States are intensifying efforts to contain a surge in measles cases, with 1,671 confirmed infections reported in 32 states so far this year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Senior U.S. defense officials have begun preliminary discussions with top executives from major American manufacturers, including General Motors and Ford Motor Company, to explore producing weapons and military supplies amid rapidly depleting stockpiles from ongoing global conflicts. The talks, which started before the recent U.S.
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Rajasthan Royals seized early momentum against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Match 21 of the Indian Premier League on Monday at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, dismissing openers Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head inside the powerplay to leave the hosts reeling at 4 for 2 after the second over. The match, which began at 7:30 p.m.
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The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Education announced on April 15, 2026, that in-person learning will resume across all public and private nurseries, kindergartens, and schools nationwide starting Monday, April 20.
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The United States came within 66,000 barrels per day of becoming a net exporter of crude oil last week, marking the closest margin since records began in 2001 and the first such near-shift since 1943.
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An Australian federal court judge on Thursday dismissed an appeal by former U.S. Marine Corps pilot Daniel Duggan, paving the way for his extradition to the United States on charges that he illegally trained Chinese military pilots more than a decade ago.
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In a stunning IPL debut, 21-year-old fast bowler Sakib Hussain claimed four wickets for 24 runs to propel Sunrisers Hyderabad to a 57-run victory over Rajasthan Royals on April 13, 2026, at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.
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Motorola's upcoming Razr 70 Ultra foldable smartphone is set to launch in the coming weeks, featuring largely the same specifications as its predecessor, the Razr 60 Ultra, with a modest increase in battery capacity as the primary upgrade.
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Motorola has officially announced the launch of its Edge 70 Pro smartphone in India on April 22, marking a significant update to its mid-premium Edge series lineup. The device will be available through Flipkart, Motorola's official online store, and select offline retailers, positioning it as a key contender in the competitive 30,000 to 40,000 rupe...
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Sen. Ruben Gallego, an Arizona Democrat and close ally of former Rep. Eric Swalwell, faced renewed calls for transparency on Wednesday after Swalwell resigned from Congress amid multiple allegations of sexual misconduct.
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