Mahsa Amini was ‘tortured and insulted’ before death in police custody in Iran, her cousin says
Mahsa Amini, the young woman whose death in police custody has prompted mass protests in Iran, was "tortured and insulted"...
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Refugee teacher runs war-torn Ukraine school from Irish tea room
If there is a way out of the war in Ukraine, Professor Igor Serdyuk and his wife Tatyana, have probably...
Estonia warns Russian residents they could be banned from EU if they answer draft to fight in Ukraine
As Finland looks set to ban Russian tourists from crossing the border to escape being drafted into Vladimir Putin's army,...
‘Tortured then executed’: Ukrainians will fight on for justice – even when the war is over
The smell of death lingers long after occupation.More than five months after Russian forces left Kyiv's suburbs, bodies are still...
Hundreds arrested in a dozen cities across Russia as protests over mobilisation continue
Protests over mobilisation have taken place in more than a dozen cities across Russia.Police arrested hundreds of people as authorities...
Giorgia Meloni: She’s called for a naval blockade of Africa to stop migrants – who is the far-right leader set to become Italy’s first female PM?
A century ago, in 1922, Benito Mussolini's Black Shirts marched on Rome, the start of 20 years of Fascist rule....
British woman dies on beach in Portugal
A British woman has died on a beach in Portugal.The 45-year-old, believed to be a tourist, felt unwell after she...
Plane overshoots runway and ends up in lake – forcing French airport to close ‘indefinitely’
An airport in France has been closed "indefinitely" after a cargo plane went too far on landing, with its front...
Mahsa Amini death: Iran’s president says protesters should be ‘dealt with decisively’
Iran's president says protesters should be "dealt with decisively" following nationwide anti-government unrest sparked by the death of a young...
Shrouded in secrecy: Ukraine’s push south reveals devastation left behind by Russian invaders
The southern counteroffensive by the Ukrainians to recapture the city of Kherson has been known about but unseen.The entire frontline...
Ukraine: Thousands continue to flee Russia to avoid fighting following mobilisation call-up
The exodus from Russia in the wake of Vladimir Putin's call-up of 300,000 reservists continues, with people scrambling to escape...
Mahsa Amini: US impose sanctions on Iran’s morality police as protest over woman’s death continues
The United States has imposed sanctions on Iran's morality police and leaders of government agencies after the death of a...
Iran protests: Who was Mahsa Amini, why are women cutting their hair and how big are the demonstrations?
Women in Iran are cutting their hair in public in a brave challenge to the country's strict morality laws, risking...
Four men arrested on suspicion of planning terror attacks in Iceland
Police in Iceland have arrested four men on suspicion of planning terror attacks on public buildings, including the country's parliament,...
The Ukrainian mothers who sent their children to a Russian holiday camp
The offer sounded compelling for any family living in a warzone - send your children to a summer camp in...
Alan Miller: Lethal injection execution of triple murderer called off because Alabama officials couldn’t find a vein in time
Officials in Alabama have halted the lethal injection execution of a prisoner on death row because they couldn't find a...
British professor Tom Marsh goes missing on research trip to Chile
A British professor has been reported missing while on a research trip to Chile, police have said.Tom Marsh, 60, from...
Boeing to pay $200m for misleading investors about plane safety
Boeing has agreed to pay $200 million (£178m) to settle allegations that it misled investors about the safety of its...
Japan to ease COVID border restrictions for foreign travellers
Japan will ease its COVID-19 border control requirements and resume visa-free travel from next month. In a bid to foster...
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly calls on countries to reject Putin’s ‘sham’ referenda in Ukraine
The foreign secretary has called on countries to reject the "charade" of referenda to be held in Russian-controlled regions in...
