Nigeria's president has ordered a corruption investigation into allegations that a fictitious government agency was set up within his own office, complete with public funding worth $950,000 (£700,000).

In the cities of Najaf and Karbala, home to two of Shiite Islam’s holiest sites, hundreds of thousands attended commemorations for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who extended Iran’s influence in Iraq.

Trump said that he believes the U.S.-Iran ceasefire is over, but hasn't ruled out talks. And, the International Olympic Committee paves the way for Russian athletes to compete in the 2028 games.

Abigail Spanberger and Elissa Slotkin are both former CIA officers. As a democracy, we shouldn't trust elected officials who were spies.

Khamenei's coffin made its way through the streets of Najaf to the shrine of Imam Ali, Prophet Muhammad's son-in-law.

Speaking ahead of a Nato summit, the president says US negotiators can keep talking with the Iranians "if they want".

Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz sparked a new cycle of retaliation that could throttle the flow of energy from the region.

The economic collapse of Venezuela has pushed its healthcare system to the brink. The disaster is now adding to the stress.

World Cup quarterfinals are set, with eight teams advancing as Egypt's FIFA controversy and VAR decisions prompt debate.

While Cuban officials said that power had been mostly restored, those still left in the dark vented their anger.

A former military base in the Adriatic Sea, the island is in a beautiful setting but it is strewed with snakes, crumbling buildings and land mines.

Health departments, universities and nonprofit grantees had spent months adapting to President Trump's executive orders. They say the funding cut was completely unexpected.