A unity government has been formed in South Africa, with the ruling African National Congress (ANC) and its largest rival, the Democratic Alliance (DA)...
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Even before Euro 2024 kicks off, Scotland fans think they have won something – the partying. The bagpipes in Bavaria signalled the Tartan Army are back...
Americans will still be able to buy an abortion pill after the US Supreme Court threw out a bid by campaign groups to restrict access to it. The decision was...
Thousands of people rallied outside Congress in Argentina’s capital of Buenos Aires to protest against a bill proposed by President Javier Milei...
As G7 leaders meet in the idyllic Italian city of Bari the view is stunning. The Adriatic backdrop calm and serene. Don’t be fooled. The outlook for the...
Evgeniia Kozlova was at home in St Petersburg last weekend when she got the call from her Israeli liaison officers. “They asked, ‘how are things...
A fire in southern Kuwait has killed at least 41 people, according to the country’s deputy prime minister. The blaze started in an apartment building...
Israel and Hamas have been included for the first time on a United Nations list for violating children’s rights. The UN’s Children in Armed...
Banana firm Chiquita Brands has been ordered to pay $38.3m (£30m) to 16 family members of people killed by a right-wing paramilitary group it funded during...
Denmark’s food agency has recalled three South Korean spicy instant ramen noodle products – warning consumers they are so hot they might cause...
President Joe Biden so often talks about “inflection points'”. He has repeatedly framed his own presidency through a series of global inflection...
Weeks after apologising for using a highly offensive word about gay men – the Pope has reportedly used the same term again. Pope Francis initially made...
French singer-songwriter Francoise Hardy, who inspired Bob Dylan and Sir Mick Jagger, has died at the age of 80. The musician was a fixture of pop culture in...
Canadian singer Celine Dion said she took life-threatening doses of medication to help ease muscle spasms so she could perform on stage. The 56-year-old...
Researchers have found the route of one of Europe’s busiest winter getaways – the annual migration of millions of insects heading south through a...
Greece has shuttered tourist hotspots and schools across Athens as the first heatwave of the summer strikes. Temperatures were tipped to hit highs up 43C...