US Vice President Kamala Harris took center stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on THursday night, officially accepting her party's nomination for the presidency, having won the delegate count several weeks ago following the turbulent party leadership from...

As dawn broke on Friday (Israel time), US Vice President Kamala Harris took center stage at the Democratic National Convention, officially accepting her party's nomination for the presidency. The convention hall erupted in applause as Harris ascended the platform, Beyoncé's ...

the Ina Lotte, a ship hoisting a Liberian flag traveling on the Paraná River near Rosario, Argentina, was isolated after a crew member showed symptoms compatible with monkeypox (mpox). The ship was quarantined at the San Lorenzo port. Argentine health authorities activated t...

Kenyan police have taken disciplinary measures against eight officers over the escape of 13 detainees, including an alleged serial killer named Collins Jumaisi Khalusha, from Nairobi police cells. Khalusha, a 33-year-old Kenyan, has allegedly confessed to murdering 42 women,...

Sven-Göran Eriksson's life and battle with cancer are the subject of Amazon Prime's   documentary "Sven," set to premier Friday. The documentary features key images from his career, including his dream of managing Liverpool, and tributes from former players like David Beckha...

Moscow faced one of the largest drone attacks since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war, with Russian air defenses reportedly intercepting and destroying between 10-45 Ukrainian drones. Russia accused Ukraine of previous drone attacks on the Kremlin and government buildings....

Conor Gallagher, a 24-year-old Chelsea academy graduate, has completed a £33 million transfer from Chelsea to Atlético Madrid, signing a five-year contract. The deal was finalized after Atlético Madrid sold Joao Félix to Chelsea, in a deal estimated to be worth £45 million T...

Bullet fragments were discovered in at least some of of the bodies of six Israeli hostages retrieved from Khan Younis in Gaza this week, according to information shared with their families. This grim finding lends credence to the theory that some hostages were killed by thei...

María Branyas Morera, born to a Spanish family in San Francisco in 1907, recently passed away at the age of 117, making her the world's oldest person at the time of her death. Branyas lived through major historical events. Branyas credited her longevity to genetics, lifestyl...

World No. 1 tennis player Jannik Sinner tested positive twice for the anabolic steroid clostebol metabolite during the Indian Wells tournament and in an out-of-competition sample. Despite the positive tests, an independent tribunal cleared Sinner to continue participating af...

Season 4 of "Emily in Paris" showcases stunning fashion, and valuable personal branding lessons. Emily and her team partner with a beauty brand whose product is revealed to be sexual lubricant, and Emily's half-truth about the product may have consequences. Season 4 also int...

Beyoncé has launched a new American whisky brand called SirDavis Whisky, created in partnership with Moët Hennessy. It is named after Beyoncé's paternal great-grandfather, Davis Hogue, who distilled moonshine in Prohibition-era U.S. The singer joins other celebrities like Ry...

85-year-old acclaimed actor Sir Ian McKellen credited a fat suit he was wearing as his character, Sir John Falstaff, helped protect him from more serious injuries when he fell off stage in June in an interview with Saga magazine. McKellen suffered injuries including a chippe...

Firaxis Games unveiled details about Sid Meier's Civilization VII during Gamescom 2024. Players can mix and match leaders and civilizations, combining their strengths for unique gameplay possibilities. The game is divided into three distinct ages: Ancient, Medieval, and Mode...

Actress Alicia Silverstone, 47, posted a video of herself eating a potentially poisonous Jerusalem cherry fruit, which can cause gastrointestinal and central nervous system symptoms if ingested, leading to concerns from fans. Silverstone reassured fans that she is "alive and...

In a powerful moment at the Democratic National Convention, Rachel and Jon Goldberg, whose son Hersh was kidnapped during the Nova music festival during the Oct. 7 Hamas attack, delivered an emotional plea for the release of all hostages held in Gaza on Wednesday night in Ch...

Mars, a family-owned packaged food giant with over $50 billion in annual sales, is acquiring Kellanova (formerly Kellogg Co.) for nearly $36 billion in an all-cash deal, paying $83.50 per share, representing a 12-44% premium over Kellanova's closing price. Kellanova owns pop...

Ibrahim Al-Nasser, a video game collector from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, set the Guinness World Record for connecting the most game consoles (444) to a single TV. This includes a diverse collection of classic and modern consoles, including rare models. Al-Nasser's setup utilizes...

Donald Trump was scheduled for an unscripted interview with Elon Musk on X, aimed at independent voters, but the event faced technical issues and delays. Musk said X was targeted by a denial of service attack ahead of the interview, blaming opposition to hearing Trump's view...

Disney+ Hotstar released a new travel variety show called "Are You Sure?!" featuring BTS members Jimin and Jungkook, with V joining them in future episodes. The show follows the trio's adventures in New York, Sapporo, and Jeju Island before their military service enlistment....

Disney+ Hotstar released a new travel variety show called "Are You Sure?!" featuring BTS members Jimin and Jungkook, with V joining them in future episodes. The show follows the trio's adventures in New York, Sapporo, and Jeju Island before their military service enlistment....

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country, amid widespread protests and violence over a controversial quota system in government jobs. The protests escalated into a broader movement against her leadership and use of force to suppress protests, res...

Discovered in 1935 near the tomb of Senmut in Luxor, Egypt, the "Screaming Woman" mummy baffled researchers for a long time. The 48-year-old woman was buried in a wooden coffin. She was well-preserved, and embalmed 3,500 years ago with expensive imported ingredients like jun...

The IDF have uncovered a tunnel designed for large vehicles beneath the Philadelphi Corridor. However, the IDF spokesperson's announcement did not specify whether the tunnel leads to Egypt. Since the IDF entered Rafah months ago, forces have been operating against terrorists...

The IDF have uncovered a tunnel designed for large vehicles beneath the Philadelphi Corridor. However, the IDF spokesperson's announcement did not specify whether the tunnel leads to Egypt. Since the IDF entered Rafah months ago, forces have been operating against terrorists...

The IDF have uncovered a tunnel designed for large vehicles beneath the Philadelphi Corridor. However, the IDF spokesperson's announcement did not specify whether the tunnel leads to Egypt. Since the IDF entered Rafah months ago, forces have been operating against terrorists...

The IDF have uncovered a tunnel designed for large vehicles beneath the Philadelphi Corridor. However, the IDF spokesperson's announcement did not specify whether the tunnel leads to Egypt. Since the IDF entered Rafah months ago, forces have been operating against terrorists...

The IDF have uncovered a tunnel designed for large vehicles beneath the Philadelphi Corridor. However, the IDF spokesperson's announcement did not specify whether the tunnel leads to Egypt. Since the IDF entered Rafah months ago, forces have been operating against terrorists...

As part of the Israel Defense Forces' (IDF) preparations for a possible attack from Iran, Hezbollah, the Houthis, and potentially Shia militias in Iraq, Israeli air defense systems have been deployed at the highest possible alert level. This deployment aims to intercept rock...

Will Simone Biles compete at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles? Biles has acknowledged she is getting older but hasn't definitively ruled out competing in 2028 at age 31, which would make her the second-oldest American female gymnast in Olympic history after Marie Margaret Ho...

Will Simone Biles compete at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles? Biles has acknowledged she is getting older but hasn't definitively ruled out competing in 2028 at age 31, which would make her the second-oldest American female gymnast in Olympic history after Marie Margaret Ho...

Will Simone Biles compete at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles? Biles has acknowledged she is getting older but hasn't definitively ruled out competing in 2028 at age 31, which would make her the second-oldest American female gymnast in Olympic history after Marie Margaret Ho...

The Vatican belatedly weighed in on the opening ceremony of the Olympics, saying it was "saddened" by a specific segment. The opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics featured a pagan feast, which drew comparisons to Leonardo da Vinci's "The Last Supper" painting. The seg...

The Vatican belatedly weighed in on the opening ceremony of the Olympics, saying it was "saddened" by a specific segment. The opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics featured a pagan feast, which drew comparisons to Leonardo da Vinci's "The Last Supper" painting. The seg...

The fourth installment of the "Planet of the Apes" reboot series, "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes," had a successful third week at the top of the Official Film Chart. It is now streaming on Hulu and Disney+. Directed by Wes Ball, the film is set generations after Caesar's...

The fourth installment of the "Planet of the Apes" reboot series, "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes," had a successful third week at the top of the Official Film Chart. It is now streaming on Hulu and Disney+. Directed by Wes Ball, the film is set generations after Caesar's...

The shallow depth of the temporary swimming pool at La Défense Arena in Paris, measuring only 2.15 meters compared to the recommended 3 meters, may be creating a 'wavy' effect that hinders record-setting performances. Swimmers and coaches have expressed concerns that the poo...

It's unclear how much Tom Raubeni expected to find himself in this position. Whether he anticipated reaching the final race or even winning an Olympic medal remains uncertain, but from today, Tom Raubeni is an Olympic champion and gold medalist, and "Hatikvah" will resound o...

It's unclear how much Tom Raubeni expected to find himself in this position. Whether he anticipated reaching the final race or even winning an Olympic medal remains uncertain, but from today, Tom Raubeni is an Olympic champion and gold medalist, and "Hatikvah" will resound o...

It's unclear how much Tom Raubeni expected to find himself in this position. Whether he anticipated reaching the final race or even winning an Olympic medal remains uncertain, but from today, Tom Raubeni is an Olympic champion and gold medalist, and "Hatikvah" will resound o...

It's unclear how much Tom Raubeni expected to find himself in this position. Whether he anticipated reaching the final race or even winning an Olympic medal remains uncertain, but from today, Tom Raubeni is an Olympic champion and gold medalist, and "Hatikvah" will resound o...

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps declared that Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed "by a short-range shot with a warhead of about 7 kg, which caused a massive explosion, outside his room." "The act of terror of killing Haniyeh was planned and carried out by...

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps declared that Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed "by a short-range shot with a warhead of about 7 kg, which caused a massive explosion, outside his room." "The act of terror of killing Haniyeh was planned and carried out by...

A large-scale study suggests the common ancestor of all modern birds around 80 million years ago likely had iridescent feathers. Nowadays, tropic birds are more colorful than ones farther from the Equator. The study indicates that modern colorful bird species likely originat...

Two elderly Israelis were killed, and two more injured, Sunday in a stabbing attack in Holon, central Israel. One of the victims was identified as 66-year-old Rina Daniv. Her husband, Shimon, was critically injured. The attacker, identified as a 34-year-old Palestinian man f...

Two elderly Israelis were killed, and two more injured, Sunday in a stabbing attack in Holon, central Israel. One of the victims was identified as 66-year-old Rina Daniv. Her husband, Shimon, was critically injured. The attacker, identified as a 34-year-old Palestinian man f...

Saudi Arabia has submitted a bid to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, featuring 48 teams across 15 stadiums in five cities, including Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Abha, and the proposed linear city of Neom. The proposal is titled "Growing Together." The bid proposes constructing 1...

Saudi Arabia has submitted a bid to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, featuring 48 teams across 15 stadiums in five cities, including Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Abha, and the proposed linear city of Neom. The proposal is titled "Growing Together." The bid proposes constructing 1...

Saudi Arabia has submitted a bid to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, featuring 48 teams across 15 stadiums in five cities, including Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Abha, and the proposed linear city of Neom. The proposal is titled "Growing Together." The bid proposes constructing 1...

Saudi Arabia has submitted a bid to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, featuring 48 teams across 15 stadiums in five cities, including Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Abha, and the proposed linear city of Neom. The proposal is titled "Growing Together." The bid proposes constructing 1...