The US Federal Aviation Administration lifted a nationwide ground stop on Friday ​after a communications failure at air traffic control centers caused chaos at airports and triggered the longest nationwide shutdown since the September 11, 2001, attacks.

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A global outage of Microsoft Outlook and Teams was easing on Friday after more than 24 hours of disruption crippled online communications across businesses and governments, though ‌the company said it still had no timeline for full recovery of services.

A tanker ship collided with an ​American Cruise Lines passenger ship that was docked in New ‌Orleans on the Mississippi River, where rescue efforts were under way for multiple passengers in the water.

Outside a depot near Basra, hundreds of ‌tanker trucks queue to load Iraqi crude oil bound for the Syrian port of Baniyas via an overland desert route which had been largely unused for decades.

The first time Ukrainian drone pilot “KVN” guided a giant unmanned hexacopter to rescue a wounded comrade, preparations ​for the operation took seven days.

President Vladimir Putin agreed on Thursday to let European representatives join the next round of Ukraine peace talks, a US envoy said, though the Russian leader said Washington must work with its European allies to understand if ​they want peace or war in Ukraine.

Four potential contenders in the 2028 race for the White House have caught American voters’ attention with their early jockeying: Republicans JD Vance and Marco Rubio and Democrats Jon Ossoff and Pete ​Buttigieg, according to the latest Reuters/Ipsos poll.

The leader of Tibet’s government-in-exile expressed disappointment that human rights appeared absent from US President Donald ​Trump’s dealings with China, telling Reuters that a focus solely on trade and business risked emboldening ‌Beijing.

Rescue teams worked through torrential rain on Thursday and ​found no more victims in the rubble of a New York City apartment building collapse that killed ‌at least eight people and prompted Mayor Zohran Mamdani to order an investigation into dozens of linked construction sites.

More than 3,700 Italian schools received hoax ​bomb warnings on Thursday but the vast majority of them opted to remain open, following new advice from the government for handling such security threats.

Pope Leo met with six victims of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy on Thursday in Lima in his second meeting with survivors during a ​12-day trip to South America and discussed how the Church can better listen ‌to abuse victims, the Vatican said.