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Avalanche hits Nepal’s Mount Yalung Ri, killing seven climbers
Victims include five foreigners and two Nepalis, while four others remain missing, media reports say.
North Korea’s former ‘head of state’ Kim Yong Nam dead at 97
Senior official known for his loyalty to the Kim family served as head of Supreme People’s Assembly for two decades.
Peru cuts ties with Mexico over asylum for ex-prime minister
Move comes after Betssy Chavez, who is on trial on coup charges, fled to the Mexican Embassy in Peru.
Trump says he will restrict federal funds for New York City if Mamdani wins
Day before the vote, Trump says 'highly unlikely that I will be contributing Federal Funds' if Democrat candidate wins.
Guinea military government leader enters presidential race
Mamady Doumbouya formally files papers for December 28 vote, aimed at restoring constitutional order after 2021 coup.
Israel strikes southern Lebanon, killing two and wounding seven
The attacks in two towns come a day after Israel threatened to escalate its assault on alleged Hezbollah targets.
US family sues Tesla, alleging wrongful death due to faulty doors
The lawsuit, filed on Friday, alleges lithium-ion battery pack in Model S caused the electronic door systems to fail.
Kimberly-Clark to buy Tylenol maker Kenvue for $40bn
The deal has analysts puzzled, as the US maker of Tylenol has seen sales dip after the White House linked it to autism.
Trump administration to partially fund SNAP food benefits amid US shutdown
The country's flagship food aid scheme serves one in eight Americans each month.
Worker trapped after medieval Rome tower partially collapses
Video shows part of Rome’s medieval Torre dei Conti collapse for a second time during restoration near the Colosseum