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Former Irish Olympic swimming coach jailed over indecent assaults

A former Irish Olympic swimming coach has been jailed for indecently assaulting four girls and the attempted rape of…

Alleged Irish crime boss will 'vehemently defend' himself in court and apply for bail

Alleged Irish crime boss Daniel Kinahan will "vehemently defend" the case against him and plans to seek bail, his…

Oldest covered food market in Paris destroyed in fire

Paris' oldest covered food ‌market has been "completely destroyed” after a fire broke out in the early hours of Monday…

Staff shot at school in France - as pupil detained

French police have detained a 14-year-old pupil after a shooting at a school near Marseille.

Putin has already broken Trump's 'energy ceasefire' with attack on power plant, says Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of striking a Ukrainian power plant and energy facilities after Donald Trump…

At least 13 miners killed in airstrike

At least 13 miners have been killed in an airstrike on the border between Sudan and Egypt, a medical group has said.

'At least 72' miners killed in airstrike

Dozens of miners have been killed in an airstrike in the border region between Sudan and Egypt, according to a human…

Pakistan's president declares state of emergency in province run by Imran Khan's party

The president of Pakistan has declared a state of emergency in the country's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

Pope Leo to be admitted to hospital on Tuesday after nodule discovered on his lung

Pope Leo is expected to be admitted to hospital on Tuesday, the Vatican has said, after a nodule was discovered on his…

Four dead after Hurricane Isaias crashes into US - as Mexico braces itself for Category 4 storm

Four people have died after Hurricane Isaias smashed into the US Gulf Coast.

Children among at least 139 dead after migrant boat capsizes

A boat has capsized off the coast of Djibouti leaving at least 139 migrants dead and 84 missing, a United Nations…

'If we don't do it, nobody else will': Inside Ukraine's wartime postal service

"If we don't do it, nobody else will."

AI and nuclear war threaten human extinction by 2100, report warns

Malicious use of AI and nuclear conflict pose the biggest threat to human extinction by the year 2100, global experts…

Flash flooding triggered by landslide destroys homes in Nepal

Flash flooding has destroyed homes along a river in the central part of Nepal, with residents being evacuated by…

Founder of India's 'Cockroach' movement among hundreds detained amid mass protest

The leaders of India's "Cockroach" movement have been detained by police, along with hundreds of protesters, in a major…

Three men found guilty of killing Australian brothers and their American friend

Three men have been found guilty of murdering two Australian brothers and their American friend during a surfing trip…

Trump strikes deal with Putin for diesel - as Zelenskyy blasts 'weak decision'

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has hit out at the "weak decision" by Donald Trump to strike a deal to obtain diesel from Russia,…

Flydubai hijacker planned to crash aircraft in 9/11-inspired attack, UAE says

The alleged hijacker of a flydubai plane planned to crash into Israel's Ben Gurion airport, according to a senior…

Gang of masked men stole £4.2m worth of red wine from Italy

Thieves stole around 30,000 bottles of red wine from a warehouse in Tuscany, an Italian winemaker has said.

Three killed in Houthi-claimed strikes on Saudi Arabian airport

Three Saudi citizens, including an airline pilot, were killed in attacks on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport,…

And the Nobel Peace Prize goes to...

Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, a South African jurist and former UN high commissioner for human rights, has been awarded the…

Flights to Saudi capital suspended after Houthis 'attack on airport'

Explosions were heard in Saudi Arabia's capital, including a large blast at Riyadh's international airport, where…

Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro and wife face new charges

Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been charged by US authorities with…

Lithuania PM confident of 'huge' NATO response if Russia attacks

Lithuania is no stranger to the threat posed by Russia given its geography and history.

Russia denies second case of 'plague' as WHO seeks to verify

Russia has denied that a second case of an infectious disease has emerged where a woman who worked at a laboratory died…

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One dead in Poland's second school attack in two days

A school employee was killed and two others were injured after a knife attack in Poland - the second such incident in…

Royal Navy serviceman accused of plotting to leak intelligence to Russia appears in court

A junior Royal Navy serviceman accused of plotting to leak classified information to Russia has appeared in court.

British consulate in Jerusalem to become 'UK Mission' as diplomats leave

The UK government said it will retain its presence in East Jerusalem as Israel insisted the British consulate in the…

US puts inmate to death for first time since botched execution

A Texas death row inmate has been put to death by lethal injection - despite objections following Christa Pike's…

World's largest penguin colony shrinks two-thirds in just 14 years

The population of a penguin colony that was previously the largest in the world has fallen by almost two-thirds, a new…

The 87-year-old woman evicted from her home in Spain has died

An 87-year-old woman, whose eviction from her home sparked major protests in Spain and was partly responsible for a…

Man to face trial for attempted murder of British girl in Alps knife attack

A man who allegedly stabbed a British toddler at a playground in the French Alps will go on trial charged with…

Russia claims there is no epidemic risk after death of plague institute worker

Russia's health watchdog claims there is no risk of an epidemic following the death of a plague institute worker in…

Seven injured in attack at Polish school, say police

A man has been arrested after seven people were injured in an attack at a school in Poland.

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