A prisoner in Alabama has become the first inmate in the world to be executed with nitrogen gas. Convicted murderer Kenneth Smith, 58, was put to death after...
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A US journalist held in Russia on spying charges has had his detention extended, Russian news agencies have said. Wall Street Journal reporter Evan...
China has warned its citizens not to be tempted by the ruse of “exotic beauties” used by foreign spy organisations as a means to blackmail them. In...
Police in Ecuador have destroyed 21.5 tonnes (21,500kg) of cocaine, seized as part of the country’s military-led crackdown on organised crime. The huge...
The spread of big-headed ants in east Africa has disrupted the life of the African lion, forcing it to make fewer zebra kills and switch its prey, scientists...
A Gustav Klimt painting thought to have vanished for almost a century has been found in Vienna. The painting, titled Portrait of Fraulein Lieser, is one of the...
Josef Fritzl – who kept his daughter captive for 24 years, raped her thousands of times, and fathered seven children with her – can be moved to a...
It’s time to “think the unthinkable” and consider introducing conscription to ready the country for a potential land war, Britain’s...
Freight travelling through the Suez Canal has almost halved since Yemen’s Houthi rebels began attacking cargo ships in the Red Sea. The key shipping lane...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is today delivering an interim ruling in the case that claims Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. South Africa...
A prisoner in Alabama has become the first inmate in the world to be executed with nitrogen gas. Convicted murderer Kenneth Smith was put to death after the US...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will today deliver an interim ruling on claims Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. South Africa filed the case...
Josef Fritzl – who kept his daughter captive for 24 years, raped her thousands of times, and fathered seven children with her – can be moved to a...
Invading Russian troops – arms up, faces scared – drown in a river in the frontline city of Kherson as a Ukrainian soldier watches on, rifle raised...
Donald Trump has won the Republican presidential primary in New Hampshire. The result is a setback for former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley who invested...
The brother of two men still being held captive by Hamas in Gaza has said his life “stopped on 7 October”, the day his loved ones were taken. Liran...