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Ethiopia has confirmed its first outbreak of Marburg virus disease, after nine cases were reported in the south of the country....
Ethiopia has confirmed its first outbreak of Marburg virus disease, after nine cases were reported in the south of the country....
US immigration officials kicked off an operation in New Orleans to arrest immigrants in the US illegally, federal officials said on Wednesday, making it the latest city to be targeted by President Don...
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha spoke after high-stakes talks on ending the war failed to produce tangible results....
Officials in Indonesia and Sri Lanka battled on Wednesday to reach survivors of deadly flooding in remote, cut-off regions as the toll in the disaster that hit four countries topped 1 300....
Trump says he will issue a "full and unconditional" pardon of the Texas representative and his wife....
The remains, which Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad say were found in northern Gaza, will be taken to Tel Aviv for forensic tests....
Investigations continue into a fire last week at the Wang Fuk Court housing complex, which killed at least 159 people....
Russia's president looks determined to continue his war in Ukraine - even as the country's economic problems grow....
Also lying in ruins is the Pasha's Palace, a landmark partly dating back to the 13th century...
Egypt denies it is co-ordinating with Israel to reopen the crossing, insisting that passage should be in both directions....
Somalis reacted with outrage on Wednesday to Donald Trump’s derogatory remarks about them and their country, although a few also said the US president had spoken unpalatable truths....
Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez is not planning any immediate return to his country....
The accident was the result of an "unbelievable series of circumstances," the local prosecutor said....
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrived in London....
The intoxicated animal suffered no injuries and was released back into the wild by animal protection once sober....
The inquiry centres on allegations of favouritism in EU funding for a training programme at a school headed by Federica Mogherini....
Officials from Hamas and Islamic Jihad told AFP the two Palestinian militant groups would send to Israel a sample from a body recovered in the Gaza Strip....
The order to make the registration mandatory had led to a major backlash from several cyber experts....
Ben Stokes said Wednesday the sudden death of former batsman Robin Smith at the age of 62....
The US government has halted immigration applications for citizens from 19 nations including Afghanistan, Yemen and Haiti, an official memorandum said Tuesday....
The $1.38bn (£1.04bn) deal between the two Italian fashion giants is well below the roughly $2bn Versace was sold for in 2018....
More than 30,000 people with respiratory illnesses had to be hospitalised in Delhi between 2022 and 2024....
Lawmakers are considering a draft bill to end the exemption granted to ultra-Orthodox men enrolled in full-time religious study....
The strike has prompted concerns that US forces may have violated laws governing armed conflict....
High-stakes US-Russia talks on ending the war in Ukraine failed to yield a breakthrough on Tuesday....
The defense for the 27-year-old suspect accused of killing a top health insurance executive in New York....
The US Department of Justice has dismissed eight immigration judges in New York City....
SA’s G20 role questioned after Sherpa meeting exclusion, officials stress its ongoing commitment....
The Google-owned platform says parental controls will be stripped away as a result of the ban....
The Boeing 777 with 239 people on board vanished in 2014 in one of the greatest aviation mysteries....
The egg, which is set with 60 white diamonds and 15 blue sapphires, has not yet been recovered....
Former vice-president Salvador Nasralla has a small lead over his rival, the conservative former mayor of Tegucigalpa, Nasry Asfura....
The president says the US will "go the wrong way if we keep taking in garbage into our country"....
One of hundreds of women affected by a breast cancer screening scandal in the southern region's public health system that has shocked the country....
The draw for the 2026 World Cup the biggest edition of football's global showpiece ever held takes place in Washington on Friday....
The only people the US will allow into the country as refugees are Afrikaners from South Africa, the Trump administration has announced....
The search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 will resume at the end of December, Malaysia's transport ministry said on Wednesday, more than a decade after the plane disappeared....
High-stakes US-Russia talks on ending the war in Ukraine failed to yield a breakthrough, as the Kremlin said “no compromise” had been found yet on the key question of territory....
Kremlin officials described the five hours of negotiations as "productive"....
The Imperial Winter Egg with 4,500 diamonds was commissioned by Russia's Tsar Nicholas II in 1913....
President Vladimir Putin warned European powers on Tuesday that if they started a war with Russia, then Moscow was ready to fight and that the defeat of European powers would be so absolute that there...
Russia says the United States-brokered talks to end the war with Ukraine are “serious”, but its officials caution that an agreement is a long way off and Moscow would offer no major concessions to Kyi...
We look at what is behind the deployment of a large US military force to within striking distance of Venezuela....
While many Ukrainians believe they have sacrificed too much for their country to lose territory to Russia, others are desperate for the war to end....
The victims alleged they were forced to join the Russian military force against Ukraine....
On 10 October 2025, a ceasefire was supposed to have put an end to Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza....
The theft reportedly took place after the driver left his truck in an unguarded parking lot overnight....
Two lower courts have already ruled against President Trump's use of emergency powers to impose tariffs....
Pope Leo XIV demanded justice for the more than 200 victims of the disaster, at the end of his three-day visit to Lebanon....
Nigeria’s defence minister has resigned, the presidency said on Monday, as the country reeled from a security crisis including mass kidnappings of schoolchildren....
The US took over the G20 Presidency from South Africa on the 1st of December 2025....
Demonstrators said the plan - the country's first in euros - attempted to hide widespread government corruption....
Donald Trump accused election officials in Honduras of “trying to change” their presidential election outcome, in a race where the US president has voiced support for right-wing candidate Nasry Asfura...
Israeli military said Tuesday it had killed two assailants it said attacked soldiers in separate incidents in the occupied West Bank....
Ukrainian forces said Tuesday that fighting was ongoing in Pokrovsk....
Representatives of the descendants of African slaves and Indigenous peoples of Suriname formally accepted an apology from visiting King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands....
The opera legend's widow said the town had made an "absurd decision" after it also encouraged skaters to high five the statue....
The White House confirmed the second strikes on 2 September, but denied reports that Defence Secretary Hegseth said "kill everybody" on board the vessel....
India wants all smartphone makers to pre-install new devices with a state-owned cyber security app....
The White House on Monday defended a US admiral’s decision to conduct multiple strikes on an alleged Venezuelan drug-smuggling vessel in September, saying he had Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s autho...
The fire is the deadliest the city has seen in more than 70 years....
Luigi Mangione, the 27-year-old who allegedly killed the chief executive of the biggest health insurer in the United States in December 2024, admitted that he had a 3D-printed gun in his backpack, a p...
Steve Witkoff will hold talks at the Kremlin, after the White House said it was "optimistic" about a breakthrough....
Joaquín Guzmán López's guilty plea comes after US prosecutors pledged last May to not pursue the death penalty against him....
A legal expert explains how the defence could stand to gain even if their longshot bid fails this week....
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday asked President Isaac Herzog to pardon him for bribery and fraud charges to end his five-year corruption trial....
Rescue efforts in Peru's central Ucayali region are being hindered by strong currents on the river, one official said....
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris....
Hong Kong authorities pressed ahead with combing the remaining apartment towers destroyed by a massive fire at a housing estate that killed at least 146 people and displaced hundreds now adjusting to...
The MP, and niece of Bangladesh's ousted former leader, received a two-year sentence in her absence over corruption allegations....
The former investment manager was convicted of defrauding thousands of investors....
An appeals court disqualified Alina Habba, Trump's former personal attorney, from serving as US Attorney for New Jersey....
Cameroonian opposition leader Anicet Ekane, who supported a bid for president by a rival to the country’s long-serving leader in October, died in detention on Monday, his lawyer and family said, a dev...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared in court on Monday for the first time since asking the country’s president for a pardon in his long-running corruption trial, a request backed by clo...
"Rage bait", the slang term describing online content designed to elicit anger and drive internet traffic, has been crowned 2025 word of the year....
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now over, Congolese health officials announced on Monday, after the country went 42 consecutive days without recording a new case....
As US negotiating teams continue to hold talks with Moscow and Kyiv, Russia's attacks on Ukraine continue....
Sri Lanka and Indonesia deployed military personnel to help victims of devastating flooding that has killed more than 1 000 people across four countries in Asia in recent days....
The cameras were located in private homes, karaoke rooms, a Pilates studio and a gynaecologist's clinic....
It will be the first official visit to Ireland by a Ukrainian president and first lady....
Another 500 people are missing, while thousands more have been injured, after a cyclone hit the region....
The former minister and niece of Bangladesh's ousted former leader, who received a two-year sentence, says the charges are politically motivated....
Angry crowds of Israelis have rallied outside President Isaac Herzog’s home in Tel Aviv, protesting against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s petition for a full pardon from corruption charges....
The sudden cancellation of Japanese events in Shanghai have sparked criticism and fanned nationalist sentiment....
Concern over media reports that the US military carried out a second strike killing survivors on a suspected drug boat prompts a bipartisan inquiry....
Anti-government demonstrators are likely to have been targeted with camite, our investigation finds....
We are learning a little more about how Pope Leo intends to carry out his duties, writes Religion Editor Aleem Maqbool....
American and Ukrainian delegations meet in Florida to discuss the outlines of a peace deal with Russia....
Ludwig Minelli founded the group in 1998, which has since helped thousands of people to die....
The US president is threatening to cut aid to Honduras if his favoured right-wing presidential candidate does not win....
The death toll on the island of Sumatra has risen to more than 440, the government says....
Talks are under way between US and Ukrainian officials on a peace deal toward ending Kyiv’s war with Moscow, the secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defence Council said on Sunday....
It was brought to Bushehr's coast, following a judicial order and its content will be unloaded....
Pope Leo XIV headed to Lebanon on Sunday with a message of peace for the crisis-hit nation after wrapping up a four-day trip to Turkey's tiny Christian community....
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on trial facing corruption charges, announced Sunday he had submitted a pardon request, saying the long-running cases were tearing the country apart....
The husband and wife are alleged to have used a range of devices to cheat card games over a number of weeks....
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu submitted a request to the country’s president on Sunday for a pardon in his years-long corruption trial, arguing that criminal proceedings were hindering his...
Authorities say they have completed searches of four of the towers as part of a criminal probe....
"An immediate end to the trial would greatly help lower the flames and promote broad reconciliation," Israel's PM says....
Four people died after 14 people were shot at a family gathering in Stockton in California....