New US intelligence assessments suggest that is "unlikely" al Qaeda will revive in Afghanistan and Pakistan and that counterterrorism operations by the Taliban in Afghanistan have degraded the Islamic State's presence there, two senior US officials said on Friday.
The authorities in Florence have drawn up legislation to ban short-term rentals such as Airbnb in the city center. If passed, no new rentals will be able to open in the UNESCO-protected cradle of the Renaissance.
President Joe Biden arrived in India on Friday for a two-day summit at a moment of division among the world's leading economies, hoping to seize on an opening created by the absence of the Russian and Chinese leaders.
The judge who signed off on a search warrant authorizing the raid of a newspaper office in Marion, Kansas, is facing a complaint about her decision and has been asked by a judicial body to respond, records shared with CNN by the complainant show.
Former President Donald Trump asked a judge Friday to move a lawsuit that cites the 14th Amendment's ban on insurrectionists holding public office in an attempt to block his name from the 2024 presidential ballot in Colorado from state to federal court.
Chinese opera singer Wang Fan has sparked a diplomatic row after she was filmed singing the Soviet war song "Katyusha" inside the Mariupol Drama Theater in Ukraine where hundreds were killed last year.
The US Energy Department has issued an emergency order aimed at keeping the lights on in Texas as the state's power grid grapples with surging demand amid record-high temperatures.
The nominee to be the US military's most senior general warned US airmen in a letter this week that the Chinese military wants "to exploit your knowledge and skill to fill gaps in their military capability."
Starting in November, Google will require political advertisements to prominently disclose when they feature synthetic content — such as images generated by artificial intelligence — the tech giant announced this week.
Kroger and Albertsons are selling roughly 400 stores to Piggly Wiggly's parent company in an attempt to win antitrust approval for the mega merger between the grocery stores.
With less than a month before federal student loan payments restart after the years-long pandemic pause, many borrowers are having a hard time connecting with their loan servicer.
Mali has been hit by a wave of attacks over a 24-hour period, sparking fears of spiraling insecurity in the aftermath of two coups in the volatile Sahel country.
Sixty miles north-east of Melitopol, a Ukrainian counteroffensive is grinding laboriously through Russian-held territory, hoping to liberate regions from the grips of Moscow's rule.
