A-list Hollywood celebrities have written to US President Joe Biden requesting that he issue an order for Israel to stop fighting Hamas

The Minnesota Vikings weren't expected to put up much of a fight against the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football. The seven-point underdogs just had ot

Rapper and entrepreneur Sean “Diddy” Combs is suing Diageo, saying the company didn’t make promised investments in his vodka and tequila brands and treated them as inferior “urban” products

One of the biggest residential property companies in Europe has adjusted its financial policy and is considering raising

Max Verstappen saw off Fernando Alonso to take pole position in a scintillating qualifying session for the Monaco Grand Prix. Alonso’s Aston Martin mechanics celebrated wildly after it appeared as though the 41-year-old Spaniard had taken his first pole in 11 years. F1 grid: Starting positions for Monaco Grand Prix But Verstappen delivered a mesmerising final sector in Monte Carlo to take top spot with his final throw of the dice, beating Alonso by just 0.084 seconds. Charles Leclerc finished third for Ferrari but received a three-place grid drop for impeding Lando Norris, so starts sixth with Esteban Ocon in third and Carlos Sainz fourth. Lewis Hamilton qualified sixth for Mercedes, two places ahead of team-mate George Russell, but starts in fifth due to Leclerc’s penalty - with Sergio Perez set to start Sunday’s 78-lap race from last place after he crashed out. Follow updates from the Monaco Grand Prix with The Independent - the race starts at 2pm (BST). Read More F1 grid: Starting positions for Monaco Grand Prix Max Verstappen fends off Fernando Alonso to take stunning pole in Monaco Lewis Hamilton makes joyous revelation despite Monaco qualifying result

Authorities in northeast Georgia are warning residents to beware of an "aggressive" bobcat that is still on the loose after attacking a toddler, a teenager and two dogs in separate incidents late last week.

Indigenous lawmaker Celia Xakriaba made history when she was elected to Brazil's Congress. But she says she sometimes gets called "Indian," and asked if she is in the legislature selling...

Player ratings from Inter Miami and Nashville SC's MLS clash.

Saniya Rivers scored 22 points as No. 5 North Carolina State topped visiting Vanderbilt 70-62 on Wednesday night at a sold-out Reynolds Coliseum

Mikko Rantanen had two goals and a pair of assists, Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and two assists and the Colorado Avalanche opened their season with a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings

By Sinead Cruise and Carolina Mandl LONDON/NEW YORK Deutsche Bank has told clients it can no longer guarantee

With six days until the government runs out of money, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has a choice to make: Does he risk a shutdown to keep his job or does he cross his Republican hardliners by working with Democrats?