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Global opposition to FIFA President Gianni Infantino's plan for selling a stake in World Cup revenue to private investors has grown.

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but layoffs remain in the historically healthy range of the past few years.

Authorities in Ceuta have asked the government in Madrid to declare a national emergency and requested army intervention, as thousands of migrants are crossing into the tiny Spanish territory.

The Bank of England kept its key interest rate on hold for the fifth time this year after a bigger-than-expected drop in the inflation rate last month gave policymakers breathing space to assess the fallout from renewed fighting in Iran.

The European Union plans to invest 10 billion euros to build seven AI gigafactories, aiming to catch up with the U.S. and China.

Most Americans say the war in Iran has not been worth fighting, according to a new AP-NORC poll. President Donald Trump's approval rating on Iran has fallen slightly since last month.

Jordan's air defenses have shot down five missiles launched from Iran. This happened Thursday morning, according to the state-run Petra news agency.

David Cifaldi was approaching the top of Montana's highest peak with two friends when their hiking adventure took a dangerous turn: Cifaldi slipped and impaled himself on his trekking pole.

A man who gave his son the gun used in a deadly school shooting in Georgia is set to be sentenced Thursday.

Vietnam's capital Hanoi is undergoing one of its biggest transformations in a century, with billions of dollars in projects reshaping the city with new roads, urban districts and flood-control systems.