‘I’m afraid if she gets out’: US author’s sons say they want mother to stay in jail
Kouri Richins, 35, faces up to life in prison for killing her husband, and her three sons say they are ‘afraid’ of her The young sons of Kouri Richins, a … Read More
Trump news at a glance: despite presidential pressure, some Republicans in South Carolina take stand against redistricting
Five Republicans joined all Democrats in the state senate to reject a redistricting proposal that Trump is pushing for – key US politics stories from Tuesday 12 May at a … Read More
Middle East live: Trump says stopping Iran’s nuclear program outweighs Americans’ economic pain
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Americans’ financial struggles are not a factor inhis decision-making as he seeks to negotiate an end to the Iran war, saying that … Read More
Louisiana police to pay $4.85m to daughter of Black motorist killed by stun gun
Police and sheriff’s office agree to settlement after Ronald Greene was fatally shocked and punched during 2019 arrest Louisiana’s state police and a local sheriff’s office have agreed to pay … Read More
Israel, Finland reach Eurovision final as five countries boycott music contest
Favourites Finland and Israel advanced from the first Eurovision semi-final on Tuesday, despite five countries boycotting the contest over Israel’s participation. Belgium pulled off a surprise qualification, while Croatia, Greece, … Read More
Peter Jackson honoured, Demi Moore on AI: inside Cannes opening day
The 79th Cannes Film Festival is officially underway, and France 24 is live from the Croisette for its very first Cannes 2026 special. Join Culture Editor Eve Jackson and Film … Read More
US attorney general defends press subpoenas over classified leaks
Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche on Tuesday defended issuing subpoenas to journalists as part of investigations into leaks of classified information. Blanche did not name any outlet in a … Read More
Iran tells US to accept latest peace plan or face ‘failure’ of Middle East truce
Iran’s chief negotiator said on Tuesday Washington must accept Tehran’s latest peace plan or risk the collapse of the Middle East truce, after President Donald Trump warned the ceasefire was … Read More
South Carolina Republicans defy Trump’s demands for redistricting
Republican leader acknowledges ‘likely consequences’ for resisting US president’s demands to redraw map Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email South Carolina state senators on Tuesday defied pressure … Read More
Death of man struck by Frontier Airlines plane ruled suicide by medical examiner
Michael Mott, 41, jumped the fence at Denver international airport and had reached the runway when he was struck The man who was fatally struck on Friday by a departing … Read More