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Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America" — and even Google Maps changed it for US users. But Canada clapped back HARD with a giant billboard, while Trump posted AI videos of himself dancing and kicking over signs. This feud is WILD.
Donald Trump says America now has "majority control" of 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves — and critics are calling it a colonial-style land grab. Here's what's going down.
Catastrophic floods have killed nearly 600 people and left almost 2,000 missing — including Britons who were on pilgrimages and treks when disaster struck. Entire villages have been swept away, and now there's a terrifying warning of a second wave.
The jaw-dropping smash-and-grab happened during opening hours at one of Austria's most prestigious museums. The historic necklace once belonged to Egyptian royalty — and the brazen heist is part of a terrifying crime wave sweeping Europe.
A glacial collapse triggered a massive wall of water that obliterated entire villages and swept away hundreds of tourists on a sacred pilgrimage. Rescue teams are racing against time as 33 UK citizens remain unaccounted for.
Rhys Hibbert was going blind from a brain tumour — until surgeons at a London hospital let artificial intelligence guide them through a world-first operation. The results? Life-changing.
Mark Zuckerberg's company will fork over the biggest child safety payout in tech history — and implement default time limits, night mode blocks, and a whole host of changes to protect young users. The trial testimony? DAMNING.
A torrent of mud, water and debris has swept away homes, bridges and entire villages in the Himalayas — with nearly 400 tourists among those unaccounted for and officials warning the death toll could rise dramatically.
Armed gangs stormed the once-peaceful mountain community of Kenscoff near Port-au-Prince over the weekend, killing dozens including five children and taking more than 50 hostages — and now the gang leader is threatening to kill them all.
John Ratcliffe touched down in Russia on a military plane Tuesday for hush-hush talks — and the fact that NOBODY will say what actually went down has the conspiracy theories FLYING.
The US president announced brutal new tariffs on Canadian cars and steel starting January 1st, calling the country one of the "worst nations in the world" to deal with. Canada's prime minister says bring it on — and this trade war is about to get VERY messy.
Armed gunmen stormed Friday prayers at a mosque in Niger State, taking worshippers captive in what residents say is one of the largest mass abductions in recent memory. A video posted by the kidnappers shows hundreds of captives in a forested area.
The beloved BBC contestant who captured hearts travelling across South America with her son has died following a battle with cancer — just one year after Sam was killed in a car crash.
A massive waste dump in Guinea's capital collapsed overnight after heavy rain, burying nearby homes and killing 30 people. The tragedy came just days after officials announced plans to relocate the dangerous site.
PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough were killed when a car driving the wrong way struck their vehicle near Middlesbrough early Saturday morning. Five others in the wrong-way car also died in what's being called an "unimaginable loss."