Violent storms kill three in US and leave thousands without water
Severe storms across the Midwest and southern US have killed three, including two children, and left thousands without drinking water.Damaging...
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Satellite images and maps show scale of Pakistan flood disaster
The little boy in blue could be around nine or 10 years old. He's sat with his family on rescued...
Footballer Paul Pogba paid off group ‘trying to extort him for millions’
Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba paid €100,000 (£85,000) to a group that was trying to extort him for millions,...
False widow spiders 230 times more poisonous than native species, scientists find
The bite of a noble false widow spider is up to 230 times more poisonous than native Irish spiders, a...
‘This is not a revolution’: Protesters ordered to leave Baghdad’s govt quarter after 22 killed
Influential Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has asked his supporters to stand down from Baghdad's government quarter following violent protests on...
Political paralysis has gripped Iraq – but it is now at a dangerous crossroads
Where the political chaos leads after the powerful and controversial Shiite leader Muqtada Al-Sadr announced he was stepping away from...
‘Monsoon on steroids’ facing Pakistan amid desperate plea for emergency funding
The UN is appealing for $160m (£136m) in emergency funding to help Pakistan deal with devastating floods.More than 1,150 people...
Millions hit by ‘monsoon on steroids’ as Pakistan suffers ‘worst flooding in its history’
The devastating floods in Pakistan are "probably the worst in the country's history", according to its prime minister, as the...
Man who killed his wife to pursue relationship with teenage babysitter found guilty of murder
An Australian man has been found guilty of murdering his wife 40 years ago after a popular podcast triggered a...
‘Even men are afraid’: Families flee threat of nuclear disaster as fighting rages nearby
From a distance, the campsite next to a large pond in southern Ukraine looks idyllic; a little line of cars...
West’s ‘irresponsible development’ blamed for climate change behind Pakistan floods
Richer countries have a "responsibility" to help Pakistan deal with flooding and prevent future disasters because they've caused climate change,...
Zelenskyy says counterattack will push Russia ‘to the border’ – as inspectors finally head to endangered nuclear plant
President Zelenskyy has warned Russia that his troops will "push them to the border" after Ukraine launched a counterattack to...
Investigation under way after 2,250 fish found dead in river
An investigation has been launched after more than 2,250 brown trout and Atlantic salmon were found dead in a river...
Man mauled to death by lion after climbing over fence and entering enclosure at zoo in Ghana
A man has been mauled to death by a lion after he entered its enclosure at a zoo in Ghana,...
Last member of uncontacted Amazon tribe dies in Brazil
The last member of an uncontacted Amazon tribe in Brazil has died.Known as "The Man of the Hole," the indigenous...
Ukraine offensive operation in Russian-held Kherson as strikes on ammo dumps ‘weaken enemy’
Ukrainian forces have begun an offensive operation against Russian troops in the Kherson region - a key, Russia-occupied part of...
Barcelona forward Aubameyang attacked at home by armed gang
Barcelona forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been attacked and robbed at his home by four people wearing masks, club officials have...
Worker gored to death by antelope in Swedish zoo
A zoo in Sweden has had to close its doors after one of its employees was gored to death by...
‘Keep dancing’: Hillary Clinton shares photo in solidarity with Finland’s prime minister
Hillary Clinton has shared a photo of her dancing in a salsa bar during her time as the US secretary...
Why Pakistan is at ‘ground zero’ of the climate crisis after suffering deadly flooding
This year's flooding in Pakistan has killed more than 1,000 people and displaced 33 million.Sherry Rehman, the country's top climate...
