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The top leader of the Anglican Church in North America has been suspended from ministry after facing allegations of sexual and other misconduct.The suspension of Archbishop Stephen Wood took effect Sunday and was announced Monday by the new dean of the denomination, who took office after his predecessor resigned over the weekend in yet another upheaval in the denomination’s hierarchy. The ACNA was formed in 2009 by conservatives who split from the U.S. Episcopal Church and its Canadian counterpart over liberalizing trends in those churches. Wood’s suspension, approved by other senior bishops, doesn’t imply guilt or innocence of any charges…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Monday to review a policy used under past administrations to deny migrants a chance to apply for asylum on the Mexican border until space opened up to process claims.The justices will hear the Trump administration’s appeal of lower court rulings that struck down the practice known as metering, in which U.S. border agents capped the number of people seeking asylum at border crossings by prohibiting migrants from setting foot in the U.S.The administration pressed for the high court’s intervention even after President Donald Trump suspended the asylum system on the first day of…

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is set to vote Monday on a U.S. plan for Gaza that would provide international backing for a stabilization force and envisions a possible future pathway to an independent Palestinian state. But a big question remains: Will Russia veto it?After nearly two weeks of negotiations on the U.S. resolution, Russia suddenly circulated a rival proposal late Thursday that would strip out reference to a transitional authority meant to be headed by President Donald Trump and ask the United Nations chief to provide options on an international force to provide security in Gaza.The…

A man pushes a tricycle loaded with LPG cylinders on the road below the Adani signage in Mumbai. US based Hindenburg Research firm’s allegation on fraud by Adani Enterprise has sparked political debate in India by the opposition parties.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesIndia is ramping up its energy imports from the U.S. in a bid to reduce its trade surplus with Washington — a key demand of the Trump administration during trade negotiations with New Delhi.On Monday, Hardeep Singh Puri, Indian union minister of petroleum and natural gas, announced a deal that will see the United States supply…

NEW YORK (AP) — Three men were arrested Monday for allegedly offering to pay $100,000 in cash to a juror at the Brooklyn drug trial of former heavyweight boxer Goran Gogic, leading a federal judge to abruptly dismiss the jury as it was about to hear opening statements.An anonymous jury will be chosen when Gogic’s trial resumes after a 30-day break, said John Marzulli, a spokesperson for federal prosecutors in Brooklyn. Judge Joan Azrack scheduled a Dec. 17 conference.Gogic, of Montenegro, was set to stand trial for allegedly conspiring to smuggle 20 tons (18.1 metric tons) of cocaine to Europe…

Actor-entrepreneur Mark Wahlberg paid $37 million for a fully furnished mansion in Delray Beach, Florida last month. The deal piqued interest and prompted coverage from TMZ to the Architectural Digest, with most of the focus on the celebrity buyer.But aside from the name recognition, the home’s skyrocketing price over the past five years also makes it stand out.The actor’s transaction in October marks the home’s fourth sale in that same time period, and a dramatic 118% price increase from its sale in January 2020 when the fully furnished mansion traded for $17 million.The grand entrance to the almost 17,800 sq…

Sky Sports columnist Laura Hunter analyses the big talking points from the latest Women’s Super League matches, bringing you closer to the key stories at the heart of the women’s game.Do Arsenal have a creativity problem?The fixture calendar was kind to Manchester City over the weekend. They had the opportunity to stamp their authority first with victory in the derby, taking care of business with a 3-0 win, and that is important in a battle of such fine margins. Do not underestimate the value of positional pressure in a title race. Chelsea don’t tend to like to follow, such is…

KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received on Monday BlackRock’s Chairman and CEO Larry Fink and members of the company’s board of directors, who are on a visit to the country. His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah attended the meeting.His Highness the Amir affirmed Kuwait’s strong commitment to improving pathways for new investment and expanding economic cooperation, expressing appreciation for BlackRock’s decision to open an office in Kuwait. The move will contribute to improving the business environment, supporting global institutions, and encouraging capital investments that help drive the country’s development, he noted.Meanwhile,…

PARIS (AP) — The Louvre Museum in Paris said Monday it is temporarily closing some employees’ offices and one public gallery because of structural fragility.The announcement came as the world’s most visited museum, housed in a former medieval palace, is preparing for ambitious renovations announced earlier this year. The Louvre is also still reeling from last month’s heist of crown jewels worth more than $100 million.The museum said in a statement that a technical report submitted Friday flagged “particular fragility of certain beams holding up the floors” of the second level of the southern wing of the Louvre’s Sully wing…

Nov 17, 2025, 07:04 AM ETHarry Kane believes England’s blistering qualification campaign has shown what Thomas Tuchel’s World Cup contenders are capable of.The Euro 2024 runners-up are among the favourites for glory in North America next summer and a nation others will want to avoid in the December 5 draw.England secured their spot at the finals with two games to spare and on Sunday completed a perfect qualification campaign, with Kane’s brace in a 2-0 triumph in Albania making it eight wins and eight clean sheets.It is the first time a European team has achieved that feat when playing at…