British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his fiancée, Carrie Symonds, have announced the birth of their son.
A spokeswoman for the PM and his partner said the couple "would like to thank the fantastic NHS maternity team."
"Both mother and baby are doing very well," she added.
There was no announcement of a name.
The news comes just days after Johnson returned to work on Monday after recuperating from COVID-19. Symonds, who also had symptoms of the virus, had recovered more swiftly.
Trump says he will meet Zohran Mamdani at White House on Friday
US President Donald Trump said he will meet New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at the White House on Friday in what would be the first meeting of the republican leader with the democratic socialist who won this month's mayoral election.
Israeli airstrikes kill 25 Palestinians in Gaza, rattling ceasefire
At least 25 Palestinians were killed in four Israeli airstrikes on Wednesday in a part of Gaza under Hamas control since a shaky ceasefire took effect in October, health authorities said.
Turkey set to host COP31 climate summit
Turkey will host next year's UN climate summit while Australia will lead the conference's negotiations among governments, under a compromise deal taking shape in talks in Brazil, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday.
South Korean ferry runs aground, all 267 people rescued
All 267 people on board a South Korean passenger ferry that ran aground off the southwestern tip of the Korean peninsula on Wednesday were rescued, in an incident that revived memories of the major ferry disaster in 2014 in which 300 people died.
A red and yellow alert has been issued on Thursday by the UAE weather authorities as dense fog reduced visibility across some parts of the country.
His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, will lead the UAE delegation at the 20th G20 Summit in Johannesburg on November 22 and 23.
The UN has praised the UAE's Arab Digital Economy vision, which offers a guiding reference and strategic roadmap for Arab countries in digital transformation, describing it as a leading model for advancing technological progress in the region.
