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Russia's Defence Ministry announced a two-day ceasefire in Ukraine from May 8-9 to mark the 81st anniversary of the end of WWII in Europe, ordered by President Vladimir Putin "in honour of the Victory of the Soviet people." Details here.

Gen Z leads gains in living wage access as US workers struggle with rising costs, widening inequality, and stagnant wages, highlighting a shifting and uneven labor market.

Ruling party candidate promises hope, opposition pledges change as Thursday's deadline to end campaigns approaches.

A strong earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale hits Swat, and other cities in Pakistan on Saturday. Media reports confirmed that

Perhaps North West Premier Bushy Maape is speaking his truth when he says there are no potholes in his province. But as Qaanitah Hunter points out, he probably doesn't feel a thing as he is chauffeured about in fancy German sedans, subsidised by the taxpayer.

The first stage will consist of the return of the hostage. A total of 33 hostages would be set free, which will include children, women, including female soldiers, men above 50, and the wounded and sick. Israel believes most are alive but has had no official confirmation from Hamas.

Donald Trump said an unarmed population has little chance against a heavily armed state, pointing to the high death toll among anti-regime demonstrators.

Quoting the rules of Islam, the lawmaker said the comment made her feel uncomfortable and singled out because of her religion and culture.

The London Metropolitan police said no arrests had been made at this time, but detectives were "working at pace to identify those responsible".

In Torzhok, Russia, 409 Imperial gold coins were found under a house, revealing a mystery over 100 years old about wealth and survival. The treasure c.