AFP via Getty Images Seven families of victims killed or injured in a mass shooting in Canada have filed lawsuits against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman in a California court, accusing him and the company of ignoring the shooter's troubling interactions with ChatGPT.
Eight people were killed, including six children, when 18-year-old Jessie Van Rootselaar opened fire
Reuters The loss of tropical rainforests slowed last year, new satellite data suggests, largely due to Brazil's efforts to curb deforestation in the Amazon.
Researchers estimate that nearly 43,000 sq km (17,000 sq miles) of old-growth tropical forests were lost globally in 2025 – about the size of Denmark.
While it is about a third lower than record
Reuters Russia's Victory Day parade in Moscow on 9 May will be scaled back this year because of a "terrorist threat" from Ukraine, the Kremlin has said.
"All measures are being taken to minimise the danger," said President Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov.
Russia's military explained that the annual commemorations of Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two would not feature
Gallo Images via Getty Images The youngest son of Zimbabwe's late former leader Robert Mugabe is to deported from South Africa immediately, a court in Johannesburg has ordered.
The 28-year-old has also been ordered to pay a fine of $36,000 (£26,700).
His co-accused, and cousin, Tobias Matonhodze - who pleaded guilty to attempted murder, illegal immigration, possession of
The jokes landed, the warm words resonated, the pageantry looked good on the evening news.
But as the applause fades and the plates are cleared from the White House banquet, what from the King's historic visit to the United States will sustain? How much of the pomp will translate into politics?
Before King Charles arrived in the US, British diplomats were pragmatic about how much the state visit could achieve. They knew it could not reset the UK-US relationship entirely. The differences over Iran, Nato,
Getty Images The family of the late rapper Tupac Shakur has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Los Angeles, seeking unspecified damages tied to the artist's murder in 1996.
The suit names former gang leader Duane "Keefe D" Davis, who is currently awaiting trial for his alleged role in the shooting, as the main defendant, alongside additional unnamed co-conspirators.
Davis is the only person ever charged in connection with Tupac's death, after
Reuters Two successive Israeli air strikes on a building in southern Lebanon have killed five people, including three emergency workers, Lebanese officials say, in what the country's prime minister has described as a "war crime".
The Lebanese health ministry said the three members of the Lebanese Civil Defense, a state-run emergency service, had been sent to rescue those wounded in the first strike in the town of Majdal Zoun on Tuesday. They were
BBC Jihadist and Tuareg separatist forces on Saturday carried out attacks across Mali and killed the country's Defence Minister Sadio Camara. Russian forces claimed up to 12,000 fighters took part in the offensive.
The Kremlin-controlled Africa Corps, which supports Malian military operations, has posted several videos since Saturday showing air strikes and attack helicopters engaging with rebel troops. BBC Verify located the clips to the town of Kati, around 20km (12 miles) from Bamako.
Despite the show of force
PA Media The Irish government has announced further fuel supports for some workers and businesses, after nationwide protests in recent weeks.
Irish government ministers are insisting the package of supports was being worked on by the government before the protests, which saw many major motorways, as well as the main street in the nation's capital, brought to effective standstill.
Before nationwide protests kicked off, excise duty had already been cut on petrol and diesel.
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