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At least two killed in Tel Aviv attack: hospital

At least two killed in Tel Aviv attack: hospital

At least two people were killed Thursday and several wounded during an attack in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, a hospital said.

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IMF, Lebanon strike conditional deal on $3 bn aid

IMF, Lebanon strike conditional deal on $3 bn aid

The IMF announced Thursday a conditional agreement to provide Lebanon with $3 billion in aid to help it emerge from a severe economic crisis, following months of negotiations.

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France's Le Pen says 'so close' as election battle enters crucial stage

France's Le Pen says 'so close' as election battle enters crucial stage

French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen said Thursday she had never been "so close" to power at a jubilant final rally before this weekend's election, which polls suggest is an increasingly tight battle between her and President Emmanuel Macron.

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Pink Floyd release first new song since 1994 for Ukraine

Pink Floyd release first new song since 1994 for Ukraine

Pink Floyd have written their first new song in almost 30 years to support Ukrainians, the band announced on Thursday.

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Walmart hikes starting US trucker pay to as much as $110,000/year

Walmart hikes starting US trucker pay to as much as $110,000/year

Walmart will lift starting pay for truckers to as much as $110,000 a year in the retail giant's latest move to recruit and retain logistics staff in the tight US labor market.

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Russian Nobel laureate Muratov assaulted on train

Russian Nobel laureate Muratov assaulted on train

Russian journalist and Nobel Peace prize laureate Dmitry Muratov was Thursday assaulted on a train by a person who sprayed him with paint, his newspaper Novaya Gazeta reported.

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Trailblazing US jurist Ketanji Brown Jackson has seen real impact of the law

Trailblazing US jurist Ketanji Brown Jackson has seen real impact of the law

Ketanji Brown Jackson does not have the background typical of US Supreme Court judges, and not just because she will be first Black woman ever to serve at the pinnacle of the legal profession.

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Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes first Black woman confirmed to US Supreme Court

Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes first Black woman confirmed to US Supreme Court

The United States made history on Thursday as the Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman ever to serve on the Supreme Court.

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Falling star: How Marc Marquez has battled eye, arm, shoulder injuries

Falling star: How Marc Marquez has battled eye, arm, shoulder injuries

Marc Marquez returns to the MotoGP world championship this weekend at the Grand Prix of the Americas at Austin, a race he has won seven times in eight editions.

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Marquez returns to Texas but 'not in best way'

Marquez returns to Texas but 'not in best way'

Six-time MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez admitted Thursday he's far from his best as he seeks to win the Grand Prix of the Americas for the eighth time in nine visits.

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