The good news? FIFA responded to outrage at the most expensive World Cup ever with discount tickets comparable to the cost of a normal game for "loyal fans." The bad news? It's for a tiny share of the tickets.
The German government media commissioner and others tell DW that Russia is "afraid" of free expression and a free press. It follows the Justice Ministry in Moscow labeling Deutsche Welle an "undesirable organization."
Rob Reiner, the Hollywood director, and his wife Michele were both found dead with stab wounds on Sunday.
Nick Reiner was arrested after the bodies of his mother and father, Hollywood filmmaker Rob Reiner, were found in the couple's LA home. Prosecutors say Reiner now faces first degree murder charges.
People of all ages had been looking forward to celebrating - especially this year, as a ceasefire in Gaza has held since October and all but one of the hostages taken by Hamas-led militants have been returned.
Australia's governments are poised to further tighten what are already some of the world's most restrictive gun ownership laws. Its attitude is a contrast to other nations around the world.
Thousands of dinosaur footprints have been discovered in the Italian Alps close to the 2026 Winter Olympics venue of Bormio. The well preserved tracks are thought to be over 200 million years old.
Dr Mark Chavez, one of five people who pleaded guilty in the Friends star's death, was sentenced to eight months of home detention.
Two people died and nine others were injured in the attack in Rhode Island on Saturday.
In the interview, Wiles describes Donald Trump as having an "alcoholic's personality" and JD Vance as having been a "conspiracy theorist" for a decade.
Carmakers, particularly in Germany, have lobbied heavily for concessions to the planned rules.
The move is seen as a further escalation of the Trump administration's war on drugs in Latin America.
Designating "Clan del Golfo" as a terrorist organization comes as the Trump administration pressures Colombia's government to crack down on cocaine production.
A man who injured over 130 people after driving his car into a crowd of football fans celebrating Liverpool's league title win has been sentenced to over 21 years in prison.
The US accuses Rwanda of backing the rebel advance in breach of a deal brokered by President Trump.
Eleven minutes of video captures the moment Australia's iconic beach turns into a scene of horror.
As Myanmar's military loses ground, Rakhine state plunges into isolation, ethnic strife, and a humanitarian crisis that threatens regional stability.
A storm has battered the Gaza Strip, creating misery for displaced Palestinians and delaying the search for the body of the last Israeli hostage held by militants there.
The US has carried out more than 20 strikes in international waters on alleged drug vessels since September.
An investment firm linked to Jared Kushner has abandoned a planned redevelopment in Belgrade. The decision follows protests, legal action, and growing anger over the removal of heritage status for the former army site.
Polish security services have detained a 19-year-old man, accusing him of seeking to establish contact with the "Islamic State" terrorist group and of plotting an attack on a Christmas market. They did not specify where.
The footprints date back some 210 million years and show traces of toes and claws.
Authorities say two rabbis, a Holocaust survivor and a 10-year-old girl were among the victims.
A new study has shown that prompts in the form of poems confuse AI models like ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude - to the point where sometimes, security mechanisms don't kick in. Are poets the new hackers?
World governments are freezing assets and imposing sanctions on scam hubs across Southeast Asia. Experts still warn that fragmented efforts fall short of a unified global strategy.
Satellite images show the paramilitary force is burying and burning bodies, Yale University researchers say.
DTEK boss Maxim Timchenko says the intensity of Russian strikes is so frequent there is no time to recover.
Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner's son Nick has been arrested in connection with their deaths. And, authorities have released new images to help identify the gunman in the Brown University shooting.
The couple's son is in custody after the couple was found dead in their home on Sunday.
The crisis in Germany's revered car industry is taking a toll on its wealthiest regions - and hitting the pocketbooks of residents.
"Your heart is strong", Anthony Albanese tells the father-of-two, calling him "a true Australian hero".
Boris Gurman, 69, "charged straight towards the danger" and grabbed one of the attacker's guns, a witness said.
US President Donald Trump claims to have ended eight wars in his first year back in office. But several of his peace deals are, in reality, largely fruitless endeavors. So what motivates Trump to keep pursuing them?
Merriam-Webster has chosen "slop" as its biggest buzzword of the year. The US dictionary publisher says the word reflects a growing frustration - and fascination - with poor-quality generative AI flooding the internet.
In 2025, many global sports stars went on promotional tours purely to support their individual brands. Lionel Messi's tour of India is a reminder of how sport is changing.
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Professor Mahmood Mamdani about his new book, "Slow Poison." The book is a firsthand report on the tragic unraveling of Uganda's struggle for independence.
Accounts from former prisoners and investigations by human rights organizations have led to accusations of systematic torture in Israeli detention facilities. At least 98 Palestinians died in captivity. The debate in Israel, however, is foc…
Reiner was a longtime Democrat, liberal activist and outspoken opponent of the US president.
The star says the allegations "haunted" her, but she still faces allegations of sexual harassment.
Donald Trump is pushing gas guzzlers over EVs - in spite of climate and cost concerns. China is now set to race further ahead into an electrified automotive future.