Hamas confirms direct peace talks with US – as it calls on Trump to ‘pressure’ Israel
A senior Hamas official has confirmed the militant group is in direct talks with the United States over peace in Gaza, adding that it...
Sir Keir Starmer in talks with ‘a number of countries’ over return hubs for failed asylum seekers
The UK is in talks with “a number of countries” about sending failed asylum seekers to return hubs in third countries, Sir Keir Starmer...
‘Toxic’ army unit charged with investigating sex crimes allowing abusers to ‘get away with it’ in own ranks, whistleblower says
More than a dozen women came forward to report a staff sergeant in the Royal Military Police (RMP) for sexual abuse, but he was allowed...
Oil prices fall after Trump raises hopes of a U.S.-Iran nuclear deal
The Persian Gulf Star gas condensate refinery in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Jan. 9, 2019. Ali Mohammadi | Bloomberg | Getty Images Oil prices...
UK economy grows more than expected, according to official figures
The UK economy showed strong growth in the first three months of the year, according to official figures. Gross domestic product (GDP) – the...
UK businesses gearing up for Trump tariffs boost economy
These are punchy gross domestic product (GDP) numbers and no mistake. Growth of 0.7% in the first quarter is not just strong; it’s stronger...
Iran ‘ready to make nuclear concessions’ – as Trump asks for Qatar’s help getting a deal
A top Iranian official has said the country is prepared to make a number of concessions related to its nuclear programme, in exchange for...
‘Our school is destroyed’: At the scene of the mosque hit by an Indian missile strike
Through long, winding roads, we weave through a wonderland. A place of intense beauty, with wide valleys, rushing rivers and terraced hills. The roads...
Guests used furniture as ‘improvised ladder’ to escape capsized Bayesian superyacht
Guests used furniture as an “improvised ladder” to try to escape after the Bayesian superyacht capsized last year, a new safety report has said....
Canadians ‘not impressed’ by UK’s invitation to Trump, Mark Carney tells Sky News
Canadians “weren’t impressed” by the decision of the UK government to offer Donald Trump an unprecedented second state visit to the UK, the country’s...
Cassie breaks down in tears during Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial as she tells of ‘personal shame’ and alleged rape
Cassie Ventura broke down in tears in court as she described her “personal shame” at taking part in “freak off” sex sessions for Sean...
Golden Knights captain Stone misses Game 5
Associated Press May 14, 2025, 10:09 PM ET LAS VEGAS — Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone sat out Game 5 on Wednesday night...
Rebuilding Flyers hire Tocchet as head coach
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Canucks elevate assistant Foote to head coach
Greg WyshynskiMay 14, 2025, 01:46 PM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions The Vancouver Canucks have named Adam...
Reds celebrate Rose day after MLB reinstatement
ESPN News Services May 14, 2025, 09:05 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CINCINNATI — Pete Rose was celebrated by the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday...
Sasaki unsure if velocity dip tied to shoulder issue
Alden GonzalezMay 14, 2025, 09:43 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A....
Sources: USC’s No. 1 class for ’26 loses LB Griffin
Eli LedermanMay 14, 2025, 07:47 PM ET Close Eli Lederman covers college football and recruiting for ESPN.com. He joined ESPN in 2024 after covering...
How Alex Bregman is adjusting to life in a new clubhouse
Open Extended Reactions On the day Alex Bregman met Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer this spring, the two Boston Red Sox uber-prospects greeted him...
Amazon lays off about 100 employees in devices and services unit
An Amazon device is displayed at an Amazon Devices launch event in New York City, U.S., Feb. 26, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Amazon...
YouTube announces Gemini AI feature to target ads when viewers are most engaged
People walk by a YouTube logo as Google celebrates the 20th anniversary of the first video uploaded to YouTube, at the company’s corporate headquarters...