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  1. Trump trial nears final phase with key witness: confidant-turned-nemesis Michael Cohen

    Michael Cohen, left, stands next to Donald Trump in this photo from September 2016. Cohen is expected to testify at Trump

    With the prosecution in Donald Trump's criminal trial hinting it might rest its case within days, it's about to call upon Michael Cohen — the man who went from being the former U.S. president's closest consigliere to his arch adversary.

  2. Residents of northeast Ukraine flee latest Russian advance

    An elderly woman in mauve coat carrying a bag of oranges and using a cane walks with a woman in red and a medic wearing a helmet, camouflage and body armour.

    Ukrainian troops are still locked in pitched battles in Kharkiv and Donetsk regions, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, amid new Russian ground offensive that began last week.

  3. Melinda French Gates steps down from charitable foundation that bears her name

    A woman wearing a floral blouse and seated gestures with one hand while holding a microphone in the other as she speaks.

    Melinda French Gates said on Monday she is stepping down as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, one of the largest private charitable organizations in the world.

  4. Israel risks 'insurgency with many armed Hamas left,' U.S. secretary of state says

    Two men are shown in side profile conversing with each other in close proximity in an outdoor photo.

    U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has delivered some of the Biden administration's strongest public criticism yet of Israel's conduct of the war in Gaza, saying Israeli tactics have meant "a horrible loss of life of innocent civilians" but failed to neutralize Hamas leaders and fighters.

  5. Palestinians seeking passage to Canada fight despair as Rafah campaign closes off their exit

    Palestinians mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, at a hospital in Rafah, Gaza, Friday, May 10, 2024.