Three men accused of plotting 9/11 reach plea deal – Pentagon

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Three of the men accused of plotting the 11 September 2001 attacks on the US have entered into a pre-trial agreement, the Department of Defense says. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Walid…

Harris wipes out Trump’s lead in polls of US presidential race

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United States Vice President Kamala Harris has erased former President Donald Trump’s lead in the race for the White House, with the Democratic and Republican standard-bearers now locked in a…

North Korea uses military helicopters to rescue thousands from floods

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North Korea has said it used military helicopters to evacuate more than 5,000 people from severe flooding in the northwest of the country near the Chinese border. The official Korean…

Nicolas Maduro declared winner of closely-fought Venezuela election

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Incumbent Nicolas Maduro has been declared the winner of Sunday’s presidential election, but the opposition said they were preparing to dispute the results. Elvis Amoroso, president of the CNE electoral…

Canadians mourn as Jasper, jewel of the Rockies, burns

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Tears welled in Tasha Porttin’s eyes as she reminisced on the sheer beauty of the place she’s called home for 10 years. Jasper’s mountain peaks and the picture-perfect pine trees…

Kamala Harris shifts tone on Gaza, but advocates say US voters want more

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Vice President Kamala Harris says she will “not be silent” in the face of Palestinian suffering, as Israel’s war in Gaza rages on. But Palestinian rights advocates want to know…

US Senator Bob Menendez to resign after corruption conviction

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United States Senator Bob Menendez has announced that he will resign next month following his conviction on corruption charges, including bribery and acting as an agent for Egypt’s government. The…

Kamala Harris attacks Trump over ‘fear and hate’ at first rally

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US Vice-President Kamala Harris has gone on the offensive against Donald Trump in the first rally of her White House campaign, portraying November’s election as a choice between a former…

‘My son is dead’: Elon Musk opens up about his transgender child

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The CEO of Tesla and Space X, Elon Musk, has said he was “tricked” into granting permission for his child to undergo puberty blockers. Musk made the disclosure in a…

Kamala Harris hails Joe Biden’s legacy in first speech since he quit race

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Kamala Harris, the vice president of the United States, has praised her boss, President Joe Biden, a day after he dropped out of the presidential race and endorsed her as…