Cuba has been plunged into darkness after Hurricane Rafael slammed into the island as a Category 3 storm with sustained winds of 115mph (185kph). The...
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The US election is all but over, the headline result is known with just a couple of states left to declare for either candidate. Donald Trump is headed back to...
Ireland’s prime minister has announced the planned date for a general election to be held this month. Taoiseach Simon Harris said he hopes the election...
A man described by not one but two of his closest former aides as a fascist will become the most powerful man in the world when he takes office. How worried...
So the worst kept secret in Irish politics is finally out, and the people look set to head to the ballot boxes on 29 November. The taoiseach employs several...
Usha Vance is a lawyer, a Yale graduate, the Hindu daughter of Indian immigrants – and has just become the United States’ “second lady”...
“We sat in the yard from 8am to 5pm under the sun with no water or food.” Sixteen-year-old Mohammed* was separated from his mother by Israeli...
Donald Trump has declared victory in the US election as he addressed jubilant supporters in Florida – but votes in key states are still being counted...
Donald Trump says he would end Russia’s war in Ukraine should he return to the White House – but any rushed deal will likely leave Kyiv much weaker...
The contest to be president of the US takes place across 50 states (and the District of Columbia) but it is generally won or lost in a handful of battlegrounds...
“We sat in the yard from 8am to 5pm under the sun with no water or food.” Sixteen-year-old Mohammed* was separated from his mother by Israeli...
An apparent firebomb attack at a DHL warehouse in Birmingham, linked to Russian-backed saboteurs, was believed to be a trial run for a US attack, according to...
Ukraine has begun firing on North Korean troops inside Russia for the first time since they were deployed in the conflict, a Kyiv official said. They added...
Police in Tel Aviv have used water cannon on protesters demonstrating against the decision to sack Israel’s defence minister, Yoav Gallant. He was...
A TikTok star has announced her death from cancer in a poignant pre-recorded video. Bella Bradford, 24, created a final goodbye for her followers on the social...
Sir Keir Starmer has joined world leaders in congratulating Donald Trump after he declared victory in the US presidential election. The UK prime minister said...
