Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump remain deadlocked less than seven weeks before the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election, according to new polls released on Thursday that also show a tight race in the key state of Pennsylvania.

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday he expects the Federal Reserve to continue cutting interest rates and vowed that his administration would keep working to lower costs for Americans.

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that Ukrainian forces had reduced the potential of Russian troops to launch attacks in Donetsk region on the eastern front of the more than 2 1/2-year-old war.

Firefighters tackling deadly wildfires in central and northern Portugal had doused the flames in the Aveiro district, one of the worst-hit, and were focusing on eight large blazes still raging elsewhere.

France edged closer to having a new government, more than two months after a hung election.

Hunter Biden, the son of U.S. President Joe Biden, will be sentenced on Dec. 4.

Gambling is the problem, not the advertisements, the prime minister says.

Some Brazilian users have regained access to X despite a nationwide ban put in place by the country’s Supreme Court, a reunion resulting from the social network changing the way its servers are accessed.

A sophisticated crime gang allegedly controlled supply of sought-after cocaine, manipulating the drug’s price while distancing themselves from their illicit trade through a network built on anonymity.

The supporters of a young woman allegedly killed by her former partner say they are “devastated” after the 21-year-old man pleaded not guilty to her murder.

Hand-held radios used by armed group Hezbollah detonated across Lebanon’s south in the country’s deadliest day since cross-border fighting erupted between the militants and Israel nearly a year ago, stoking tensions after similar explosions of the group’s pagers the day before.

New Zealand’s economy has again gone backwards, with new GDP data confirming the depths of its economic malaise.