The main roads that run into the district of Haizhu stood almost silent this morning. While such arterial roads would usually be teeming with traffic, there...
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It was a day that football fans back home had been dreaming of. Wales, in their first World Cup for 64 years; England, getting their campaign under way with...
At least 56 people have been killed following an earthquake in Indonesia, West Java governor Ridwan Kamil confirmed. Around 700 people have also been injured...
Iran’s national football team prepares to face England in their opening World Cup match later – but do so as protests over the death of Mahsa Amini...
Twelve years ago, Qatar was awarded the World Cup and scrutiny has barely let up since. But on Sunday evening, after a build-up as strange and muted as...
In the backstreets of Albania’s capital city, Tirana, there is little light and even less hope. The warren of alleyways we are being guided along is home...
For the first time in history countries have agreed on a dedicated fund to pay out for extreme climate damages in vulnerable regions, finally bringing to a...
Rishi Sunak has visited Ukraine for the first time since becoming prime minister, meeting President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv. The two world leaders...
Ukrainian forces could be back in Crimea by the end of December and the entire war with Russia will be over by the spring, a Ukrainian deputy defence minister...
The president of football’s international governing body FIFA says the West should not criticise Qatar’s hosting of the World Cup – adding...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has revealed his daughter to the world for the first time as they inspected an intercontinental ballistic missile ahead of its...
Nigeria was subjected to the worst flooding in a decade in October, which left more than 600 people dead and about a million displaced. Along with the hundreds...
World Cup fans in Qatar will not be allowed to buy alcohol at the tournament’s eight stadiums. The U-turn comes 48 hours before the competition’s...
Talks are running right down to the wire at the COP27 climate summit, with host nation Egypt today extending the conference into Saturday in a bid to carve out...
World Cup fans in Qatar will not be allowed to buy alcohol at the tournament’s eight stadiums. The U-turn comes 48 hours before the competition’s...
A British pensioner is set to plead guilty to the manslaughter of his terminally ill wife in Cyprus as the murder charge he faced is “no longer on the...
