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US hiker dies after being struck by lightning on Mount Etna

The 30-year-old was on the active volcano when a thunderstorm developed, local media report.

Supreme Court again rejects Trump's bid to overturn E Jean Carroll sex abuse case

The US president has already paid the writer over $5m in damages in the assault and defamation case.

‘Posh George,’ the Convicted Fraudster in Nigel Farage’s Inner Circle

MICHAEL D. SHEAR

Scrutiny over the gifts and support provided by George Cottrell to Mr. Farage, the Reform U.K. leader, will continue even after he won last week’s special election in Clacton.

No Way Out

KATRIN BENNHOLD

The U.S. is building an archipelago of overseas detention sites where deportees are often held indefinitely without charge.

Russia's prominent anti-war politician jailed for 11 years

Lev Schlosberg is found guilty of "discrediting" Russia's army - a verdict he condemns as punishment for his political position.

Trump envoy Kushner meets Netanyahu after Hamas talks on peace plan

US President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner is seeking to gain Israeli backing for the US-backed Gaza peace plan.

American Hiker Dies After Lightning Strike on Mount Etna in Italy

LEO SANDS AND JOSEPHINE DE LA BRUYÈRE

Rescuers found a 29-year-old man in serious condition on the volcano’s eastern slope on Sunday. He was later pronounced dead at a hospital in Catania.

French PM heckled over wildfire response as blazes continue across Europe

The prime minister announced on Monday €12m worth of aid to French regions that had been worst affected by the fires.

Trump says US to reduce military drills with South Korea after it stayed out of Iran war

Trump cites his "very good relationship" with North Korea's leader in deciding to downsize the exercises.

Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson is appealing - here's what you need to know

The Australian, who notoriously poisoned her family members, is trying to overturn her conviction.

US hiker dies after being struck by lightning on Mount Etna

The 30-year-old was on the active volcano when a thunderstorm developed, local media report.

Barred From Ballot, a Party Becomes a Vessel for Russians’ Discontent

IVAN NECHEPURENKO

The spotlight on the country’s only antiwar party has brought a spark to what had looked like another dull, tightly controlled election campaign.

Andy Burnham, UK Prime Minister, Exchanged Texts With Someone Posing as Trump’s Chief of Staff

MICHAEL D. SHEAR

Prime Minister Andy Burnham messaged briefly with a person impersonating Susie Wiles, a British government official said.

After the Earthquakes

KATRIN BENNHOLD

Venezuela and Japan both experienced major quakes this summer. Their responses differed, and not just because of money.

How Ukraine’s Satellites Help Drive Its War Drones

MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ AND TYLER HICKS

Ukrainian drone teams have a powerful new tool: near real-time information on troop movements and locations.