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Tyler Robinson grew up in the US state of Utah, in a mid-sized house on a winding street with manicured lawns

Who Is Tyler Robinson, Alleged Killer Of Charlie Kirk?

How did Tyler Robinson -- a straight-A student raised Mormon by Republican parents -- become the alleged assassin of right-wing mega-influencer Charlie Kirk?

Vienna Wins On Home Turf As It Hosts First Tram Driver World Cup

Vienna's team of Elisabeth Urbanitsch and Florijan Isaku (L) took home the crown for Austria

Vienna hosted the first ever Tram Driver World Championship on Saturday, with the city's skilled drivers emerging victorious out of 25 teams from across the world battling it out in a tense competition.

Airstrikes, Drones, Tariffs: Being US Friend Not What It Used To Be

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) nominated US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, but even such a close ally to Washington has been rebuked by the US leader

Donald Trump returned to the White House vowing always to put America first.

BIWC Group: Unveiling the Shadows of corporate deception

In the cutthroat world of business, trust can often be elusive, and it can take a team of skilled professionals to expose deception and protect the innocent. This is where BIWC Group enters the stage; a business intelligence agency led by ex-Israeli special forces with a global network of contacts and an almost endless outreach.

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Nicaraguan co-president Rosario Murillo and President Daniel Ortega at a military parade in September 2025

Costa Rica Arrests Four In Murder Of Nicaraguan Exile

Costa Rica police have arrested four suspects in the assassination on its soil of a fierce critic of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega in June, an official said Friday.

Some countries are threatening to pull out of the 2026 contest if Israel is allowed to take part

Eurovision Will 'Respect' Any Boycott Decisions Over Israel

The Eurovision Song Contest will respect countries' decisions on participating in next year's competition, its chief said Friday, after several European broadcasters threatened a boycott if Israel takes part.

Formally called the New York Declaration on the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution, the text states "Hamas must free all hostages" and that the UN General Assembly condemns "the attacks commit

UN General Assembly Votes For Hamas-free Palestinian State

The UN General Assembly voted Friday to back the "New York Declaration," a resolution which seeks to breathe new life into the two-state solution between Israel and Palestine -- without the involvement of Hamas.

Fahrettin Ulu, regional director of Istanbul's Nature Conservation and National Parks directorate said it was the first time a gorilla had been seized at Istanbul airport

Baby Gorilla To Return To Nigeria After Istanbul Airport Rescue

Shinning down a lamp-post, the tiny gorilla almost seems to be laughing as he dodges past his keeper at an Istanbul zoo he's called home since being rescued from traffickers.

France's borrowing rate almost the same as Italy's

France Risks Credit Downgrade As New PM Tackles Budget

France on Friday risks a downgrade on its ability to pay back debts, economists said, a move that would further complicate new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's task of drawing up a budget for next year.

A person of interest in the investigation into the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk

Trump Says Charlie Kirk Shooting Suspect In Custody

US President Donald Trump on Friday announced that the suspect had been taken into custody over the killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk after a massive manhunt.

Giorgio Armani had no children, and his death left a question mark over the future of his empire

Armani's Will Lays Path To Potential Buyout By Rival

Fashion legend Giorgio Armani asked in his will made public Friday for a major luxury group to take a stake in his company, citing LVMH, EssilorLuxottica or L'Oreal as potential buyers.

An AFP investigation earlier this year showed the nickel mine's effects on members of one of Indonesia's last isolated hunter-gatherer communities

Norway Sovereign Wealth Fund Drops French Miner Over Environmental Fears

Norway's sovereign wealth fund said Friday that it was excluding French mining company Eramet from its portfolio, citing risks that the company was contributing to human rights violations and environmental damage at a nickel mine in Indonesia.

Nepal's demonstrations began Monday in the capital Kathmandu, driven by angry young protesters who dubbed themselves the 'Gen Z' movement

India Hardliners Give Nepal Protests Baseless Religious Twist

Protesters in Nepal ousted the prime minister and set parliament ablaze over the government's ban on social media and corruption allegations -- but in neighbouring India, the violence is being misrepresented online as something else entirely: a religious uprising.

Microsoft was facing a potentially hefty fine over antitrust concerns surrounding its communications app Teams

Microsoft Avoids EU Antitrust Fine With Teams Commitments

The EU said Friday it had accepted Microsoft's commitment to more clearly separate the Teams communications app from its Office products -- sparing the US tech giant a hefty antitrust fine.

The concession has long been the target of criticism for its environmental impact

Indonesia Seizes Part Of Nickel Site Over Forest Violations

Indonesian authorities have seized a small section of the world's largest nickel mine for encroaching on forest areas without permission, authorities said Friday.

Nepal's president and army chief are seeking a consensus interim leader to fill a political vacuum

Nepalis Assess Damage After Terror Of Deadly Protests

Retired Nepali civil servant Dhruba Shrestha has lived through decades of turmoil, from civil war to political upheaval, but the 76-year-old says nothing compared to the violence that engulfed the Himalayan nation this week.

Nepal's army Chief General Ashok Raj Sigdel addressed the nation following unrest that toppled the govermnment and left parliament in flames

Nepal Seeks New Leader As Army Reclaims Streets After Protest Violence

Nepal's president and army sought on Friday to find a consensus interim leader to fill a political vacuum after deadly anti-corruption protests toppled the government and left parliament in flames.

About 7,000 pick-up trucks were sold across Europe in 2024

US Tariffs Deal Stokes 'Monster' Pick-up Fears In Europe

Considered powerful, heavy-duty vehicles by their fans and dangerous gas-guzzling "monsters" by detractors -- could large pick-up trucks, long a staple on US roads, be about to roam in greater numbers across Europe?

UN General Assembly To Vote On A Hamas-free Palestinian State

The UN General Assembly will vote on Friday whether to back the "New York Declaration," a resolution which seeks to breathe new life into the two-state solution between Israel and Palestine -- without the involvement of Hamas.

Regions outside of Moscow have seen petrol shortages

Ukraine's Energy Strikes Hit Russians At The Pump

Watching the price tick higher as he filled up his car, Russian pensioner Oleg railed against the recent surge in petrol prices, pushed higher by Ukrainian strikes on Russia's oil infrastructure.

Deep dissatisfaction lies behind the social unrest in the Himalayan nation, among young people exasperated with slow economic development and political instability

From Discord To Bitchat, Tech At The Heart Of Nepal Protests

From sparking protests that toppled the prime minister to giving young people a platform to discuss their country's political future, social media was key to Nepal's extraordinary uprising this week.

Nottingham Forest manager Ange Postecoglou

Manchester Derby Offers Chance To Salve Wounds, Isak Prepares For Liverpool Bow

Manchester City will be desperate to avoid a third successive defeat when they face neighbours Manchester United as the Premier League returns this weekend, with Alexander Isak set for his Liverpool debut.