AFP via Getty Images A retired Nigerian army general who had been kidnapped by gunmen in the country's north-west has died while being held captive, the military has said.
No group has said it was behind the kidnappings.
The abduction and death of Abubakar highlights the continuing security challenges facing parts of north-west Nigeria, where criminal gangs known locally as "bandits" frequently carry out kidnappings for
Reuters A woman has been seriously injured after being bitten by a shark at a beach in Sydney, police have said.
New South Wales Police said emergency services were called to Coogee Beach in the east of the city on Saturday morning.
The woman, 35, was "pulled from the water by members of the public who commenced first aid", police said, and suffered "serious arm and leg injuries".
She was then airlifted to hospital by helicopter. Several beaches
US President Donald Trump's name has been taken down from the front of the Kennedy Center in Washington DC, after a judge ordered its removal.
The performance arts venue said in a court filing it had now fully complied with the ruling and that Trump's name no longer appeared on its building, website or other materials.
The president's name had been added to the venue unlawfully, a federal judge found last month
BBC Married at First Sight Australia stars say the show left them feeling unsafe and unprotected because their on-screen partners had criminal pasts which they were not told about, a BBC investigation can reveal.
It comes after the British version of the show, known to many as MAFS UK, was plunged into crisis after BBC Panorama reported rape allegations from two women contestants - allegations the men involved have denied.
One woman from last year's Australian series says she was not told the man she had been matched with had a
Truth Social The US military has killed the leader of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua in an airstrike, President Donald Trump has announced.
"At my direction, the United States Southern Command delivered a swift and lethal kinetic strike to successfully execute Niño Guerrero," Trump wrote on social media.
Niño Guerrero, whose full name is Héctor Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, was the longtime leader
NurPhoto via Getty Images Anthropic has suspended its powerful new AI model after US authorities raised security concerns just days following its public release.
"The net effect of this order is that we must abruptly disable Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all our customers to ensure compliance," the company wrote.
Anthropic and the Trump administration are involved in a separate ongoing lawsuit over an order to stop government agencies using the company's AI tools. The BBC has approached the US Department of Commerce for comment.
Claude Fable 5 is a
Getty Images Paramount Skydance's $111bn (£82.8bn) acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery has been approved by the US Department of Justice.
The approval marks a key development in the merger that will reshape media, allowing the takeover bid of the Hollywood studio, which owns CNN and HBO, to continue.
The pending sale has been filled with contention, from Paramount's battle with Netflix over the company to scrutiny over industry consolidation and worries about politics. David Ellison, the leader
AFP via Getty Images One of David Hockney's early paintings depicts a couple wrapped in an embrace.
Painted in 1961, this picture may sound like it captures a relatively traditional romantic scene.
But at the time, it was a radical piece of work. That is because the couple in the painting are both men, and in 1961