LIVE UPDATES: The victims of Wednesday's deadly shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school have been identified as eight-year-old Fletcher Merkel and 10-year-old Harper Moyski.

A 29-year-old man has since been arrested on suspicion of a class B drug and section 4A of the Public Order Act, the Met Police have said, following the alleged incident in Tottenham, north London.

Gadot and her co-star in the film, Gerard Butler , are coming under pressure over their perceived support of the state of Israel during its military campaign in Gaza.

Live updates: Dezi Freeman, 56, remains on the run after he allegedly shot and killed two police officers at a property near the Victorian town of Porepunkah on Tuesday morning.

Peter Navarro has accused India of funding Russia's war in Ukraine by purchasing discounted Russian crude oil, leading to increased tariffs on Indian imports by the US. Navarro claims India's refining of Russian oil benefits Moscow and undermines its partnership with the US.

Angela Rayner reportedly took her name off the deeds of her Greater Manchester property only weeks before purchasing an £800,000 coastal flat, the Telegraph has claimed.

Live updates: Dezi Freeman, 56, remains on the run after he allegedly shot and killed two police officers at a property near the Victorian town of Porepunkah on Tuesday morning.

Mary Westman, the mother of shooting suspect Robin Westman, 23, was a former employee at the Annunciation Church where the horror unfolded on Wednesday morning.

Scientists are sounding the alarm on the key Atlantic current after finding it is on the verge of collapsing, which would see extreme weather in parts of the US.

Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell (pictured) blasted the Reform UK leader's proposals to 'send them back' as 'not a sensible and compassionate response'.

The Republican leaders of the state legislature expressed disagreement with the ruling but said they would nonetheless comply with it.

The decision comes a day after Trump fired Susan Monarez, the Senate-confirmed CDC director, prompting a series of resignations of other top officials at the agency.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Trump’s law enforcement surge to Democratic-led cities is “blatant hypocrisy,” when, he says, there are higher crime rates in some Republican-run places.

Three winning tickets will be sharing the $12.5 million Toto prize money in Thursday’s (Aug 28) draw.Two of the three tickets were System 7 tickets, each costing $7. The third winning ticket was an $84 System 9 ticket. Of the three winning tickets, two were purchased online. One of the System 7 tickets was purchased at Singapore Pools’ Sim Lim Square outlet. The winning numbers were 10, 11, 16, 24, 34, and 35. According to Singapore Pools, the total prize money is the 16th highest since October 2014. Thursday’s draw is the ninth Toto draw of 2025 that had a jackpot of over $10 million, with the most recent one on July 31, where a sole winner won the $12.8 million prize. The next draw will be held on Sept 1, with a prize money of about $1 million. [[nid:721871]]editor@asiaone.com 

SINGAPORE - Singapore's Loh Kean Yew is one win away from clinching his second Badminton World Federation World Championships medal, after coming from behind to beat Japan's eighth-ranked Kodai Naraoka 5-21, 21-19, 21-19 in the men's singles round of 16 on Thursday (Aug 28).The 28-year-old will meet Canada's 50th-ranked Victor Lai - the 20-year-old Pan Am champion who is the lowest-ranked player remaining in the draw - in the quarter-finals on Aug 29. Another victory at the Adidas Arena in Paris would secure at least a bronze medal for either player.Returning from a bacterial infection that left him bedridden for weeks and kept him out of international competition in July, world No. 9 Loh had to suffer before he survived.He told The Straits Times: «It was a tough match and a lot went on on the court. (Naraoka) played very well in the first game and I couldn't follow the pace.»I picked up the pace a little in the second game and I'm glad it worked. It was very intense and crucial in the third game and it could have been anyone's game at the end and I'm happy and relieved to come away with the win."

Mardi, à Papeete, un homme a été victime d'une agression filmée et diffusée sur les réseaux sociaux. Le procès du mis en cause devait se tenir ce jeudi, mais l'audience a été reportée au 27 octobre. Il est maintenu en détention.

Two of the three men arrested and charged earlier this month in connection with the seizure of nearly 2,000 pounds of compressed ganja have each been granted $1 million bail in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court. Patrick Branford and Nane...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States announced Thursday that it is seeking UN authorisation for a new “Gang Suppression Force” to help tackle the escalating violence in Haiti, where armed groups have expanded their brutal activities from the...

Papua New Guinea's state-owned electricity company is trading while insolvent, with insiders describing the situation as «hopeless» and «untenable».

Les savoirs et pratiques traditionnels sont à l’honneur à Paea. Ce jeudi 28 août à la salle Manu Iiti, la commune organise sa 4e édition du Hotu Ora : un rassemblement des tradipraticiens, des artisans et des associations. L'objectif : inviter la population à les rencontrer.

Palestine 2 ballistic missiles «are now capable of carrying several warheads,» Abdul-Malik al-Houthi said

According to sources, Israeli Minister of Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer told participants that Israel does not intend to occupy Gaza long-term

«By the way, about $9 bln of Afghanistan's state reserves have been frozen there,» Shoigu said, adding that this significant amount could help Kabul cope with its pressing social and economic problems

«It is also clear that Western powers, having lost their positions in the Afghan direction, are hatching plans to return NATO military infrastructure facilities to the region,» Shoigu noted

The activities of terrorist groups remain one of factors directly linked to drug production, Russian Security Council Secretary said

The Jamaica Council of Churches (JCC) is distancing itself from a move by Transport Minister Daryl Vaz to use white rum during an event on Wednesday to bless the buses that are to be used under the Government's rural school bus system. The...

The Government has improved its offer to the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) for the first year, putting a two per cent increase on the table. Over four years, the Government had offered zero per cent in year one, which is tantamount to a...

The police have identified the man who was gunned down along the main road in Braeton, Portmore, St Catherine this morning. He is 43-year-old David Livermore of Myrie Avenue, St Andrew. No motive has been established for the killing. Reports are...

Comme beaucoup d'autres professionnels, j'ai souhaité te voir reprendre le flambeau de notre grand tam-tam, Africa N°1, que tu connaissais depuis près de 40 ans et dont tu étais l'un des rares résistants encore en vie après la bourasque de ces dernières années qui a emporté plus d'une centaine des nôtres. J'ai souhaité que tu conduises la rennaissance de cette maison et par ricochet, la rennaissance de notre métier de journaliste qui nous a donné tant de fierté mais qui est devenu (...) - LIBRE PROPOS / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Amber-Lee Hughes was found guilty of the crimes against Nada-Jane Challita in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Thursday.