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Iran says El Gaia caught fire after hitting mines, but the US says the oil tanker was struck by a missile and then a drone.

Laura Sarabia is accused of ordering police to interrogate her nanny after cash allegedly went missing from her flat.

Laura Sarabia is accused of ordering police to interrogate her nanny after cash allegedly went missing from her flat.

The Danish prime minister has accused Russia of "reckless" behaviour, while the Kremlin is yet to comment.

The Danish prime minister has accused Russia of "reckless" behaviour, while the Kremlin is yet to comment.

The origin of the drone is currently unknown, but authorities say it likely entered Lithuania from neighbouring Belarus, an ally of Russia.

Trains were cancelled or delayed on Tuesday after objects were found on tracks at multiple locations.

The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards were hosted by Law & Order star Mariska Hargitay at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles.

The state post service delivers pensions, medicine and letters to people just miles from the front.

He becomes the first person to win two lead acting prizes in one night at the prestigious TV ceremony.

He becomes the first person to win two lead acting prizes in one night at the prestigious TV ceremony.

The US president's comments come after Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark told the BBC an AI "kill switch" may need to be mandatory.

Observers say the new rules will further tighten the Chinese government's control over its citizens.

With Trump opposed and Congress divided, new safety legislation on AI is unlikely to pass anytime soon despite mounting pressure.

With Trump opposed and Congress divided, new safety legislation on AI is unlikely to pass anytime soon despite mounting pressure.

The origin of the drone is currently unknown, but authorities say it likely entered Lithuania from neighbouring Belarus, an ally of Russia.

The US Air Force Secretary says the weapons are necessary to defend the country against enemy action.

The Trump administration had asked the court to lift a federal judge's temporary block on new rules for mail-in ballots.

Thousands of turtles arrived at La Escobilla beach in Oaxaca within 48 hours, sanctuary officials said.

An Instagram post from the couple said two nights of their wedding festivities in the Bahamas were partially funded by Umar Kremlev.

An Instagram post from the couple said two nights of their wedding festivities in the Bahamas were partially funded by Umar Kremlev.

The Environment Protection Agency says the move will save the country billions of dollars and reduce energy prices.

The BBC asked people in Washington DC about the technology’s rapid development and whether it poses a threat to humanity, as some experts warn.

The "Sultan of Sequins" created iconic and dazzling costumes for stars including Cher, Tina Turner and Elton John.

The "Sultan of Sequins" created iconic and dazzling costumes for stars including Cher, Tina Turner and Elton John.

The film accuses the Israeli army of mass civilian killing in Gaza, and Israeli officials say it could be treasonous.

DHS inspectors say they found the immigration-detention centre violated basic standards for hygiene, medical care, food and safety.

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote says he wants ordinary people to share in the success of his oil refinery.

Parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut were hit by flash flooding, leading to water rescues, stranded motorists and half-marathon runners battling the floodwaters.

A nationwide appeal was launched after Elizabeth Moselakgomo went missing last week.

A nationwide appeal was launched after Elizabeth Moselakgomo went missing last week.

Scientists say the record-breaking journey by three brothers offers hope wildlife can survive growing pressures.

Scientists say the record-breaking journey by three brothers offers hope wildlife can survive growing pressures.

At least 12 people are being treated for anthrax after eating infected meat from wildlife carcasses.

It follows the Anthropic CEO's calls for a slowdown in AI development - but in a way that prevents China from pulling ahead in the race.

It follows the Anthropic CEO 's calls for a slowdown in AI development, in a way that China doesn't pull ahead.

The city has seen violence skyrocket since a feud broke out between two rival factions of the Sinaloa cartel.

The killing of the 16-year-old nearly a year ago had shocked Malaysia and sparked debate about social media.

The killing of the 16-year-old nearly a year ago had shocked Malaysia and sparked debate about social media.

Police were called after the man's wife became concerned and asked neighbours to check on her family.

Some have raised concerns around hygiene while others saluted her resolve to finish the race.

The former UK PM said: "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

A preliminary count by Sweden's election authority projected that left-wing opposition bloc would win a three-seat majority.

No casualties were reported after a Russian drone struck a train shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials left the area.

No casualties were reported after a Russian drone struck a train shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials left the area.

Whiskey distilled in the Republic of Ireland faces the standard 15% tariff which applies to EU goods entering the US.

The US president said "negative forces" were airing concerns about "things that won't happen".

While pacing AI development might sound like a quick fix, it is far from an easy solution.

While pacing AI development might sound like a quick fix, it is far from an easy solution.

The small plane carrying Rep Tom Tiffany had a mechanical issue that forced the pilot to make an emergency landing on a Wisconsin lake.