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Each time Vladimir Putin raises the spectre of nuclear confrontation, the trail ultimately leads back to one man. Eighty years before the Russian president...

A 26-year-old man who posed as a high school student in the US has been charged with sexual assault. Police said Zachary Scheich claimed...

A suitcase containing what police believe to be human remains has been discovered on a ranch in Texas. Police say the grim discovery was...

US officials have attempted to contact North Korean counterparts over an American soldier who bolted across the border from South Korea – but say...

A Powerball player has scooped a $1.08bn jackpot (£835bn) – with the life-changing amount the third-biggest prize in the lottery’s history. The winning ticket...

Sixteen Republicans who allegedly signed paperwork to falsely claim Donald Trump had won the 2020 presidential election have been criminally charged. Michigan Attorney General...

A kayaker inadvertently filmed his own death on a GoPro camera – but police are yet to find his body. The man, named by...

The owner of Facebook has announced plans to make its version of the artificial intelligence technology behind ChatGPT free for researchers and companies to...

Donald Trump has said he has received a letter notifying him he is a target in a US Justice Department investigation into efforts to...

US presidential hopeful Robert F Kennedy Jr has been condemned by family members and the White House for saying COVID was targeted to attack Caucasians...

A US man is believed to be in custody in North Korea after he crossed the border without permission during a tour. His identity...

Hollywood couple Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello have announced they are divorcing. In a statement to US publication Page Six, they said: “We have...

A one-year-old girl has been shot and killed by her three-year-old sibling in California. The incident was reported at 7.30am local time on Monday...

A desperate search is ongoing for two young siblings who were swept away with their mother and grandmother during flash flooding near the US...

Lionel Messi was unveiled at his new club Inter Miami on Sunday in a glamorous stadium. He was presented with his pink No 10...

The jackpot for the US Powerball has hit an estimated $900m (£688m) – the third highest in the lottery’s 30-year history. The huge total...

US actors and writers have come out in force to protest outside some of the biggest production companies in the world in a move...

A wealthy architect has been charged with murdering three women linked to the unsolved killings of 11 people, which was the subject of the...

A school for so-called “troubled teens” which claimed to fix teenagers with behavioural problems was ordered to shut down by the state government, who...