Wall Street Journal reporter Gershkovich and two others have returned to the US after a historic prisoner swap with Russia

Three US citizens, including journalist Evan Gershkovich, are among those being released in a major prisoner exchange involving Russia.

Huw Edwards, ex-BBC anchor, has pleaded guilty to making indecent pictures of children and faces sentencing in September.

The death of Mohammed Deif, the military chief of Hamas has been confirmed by Israel’s military

A 17-year-old faces charges for killing three young girls and attempted murder after a shocking knife attack in Southport.

Hezbollah has confirmed the death of senior commander Fuad Shukr in an Israeli airstrike near Beirut, escalating regional tensions.

Thousands gathered for the funeral of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran, as regional tensions rise following his assassination.

Three accused 9/11 plotters have entered a plea deal to avoid the death penalty, ending years of pre-trial delays.

Venezuela’s Maduro is facing protests and criticism after election results as opposition claims victory, citing fraud and lack of transparency.

CrowdStrike has been sued after a faulty update crashed 8.5 million computers, causing global disruption and a $25 billion oss.

Dozens have been hospitalised in ByteDance Singapore office after a food poisoning outbreak; investigation underway.

Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez has declined testifying in a corruption case involving his wife.

Kamala Harris’s tour is set to start in Philadelphia, with rumours suggesting Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro might be her vice-presidential choice.

Protests have erupted in Venezuela after Maduro was declared winner in the Presidential election, with the opposition alleging fraud.

Hamas says top leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in an Israeli raid on his residence in Tehran.

Landslides in Southern India have claimed over 90 lives, with many tea estate workers among the victims.

Megan Thee Stallion is expected to join Kamala Harris on the campaign trail in Atlanta.

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer dropped out of consideration for Kamala Harris’ vice-presidential running mate.

Penny Wong has condemned North Korea for violating UN resolutions with weapons transfers to Russia, destabilising the region.

A Russian mercenary commander has been killed in Mali during a rebel attack amid fierce battles with separatists and jihadists.