Eight children killed in Louisiana shooting, gunman fatally shot by police

    Eight children have been killed in a shooting spree in the southern US state of Louisiana, in what police said…

    Displaced Lebanese return as Israeli shelling violates ceasefire in south

    Tens of thousands of displaced Lebanese families are returning home despite ongoing reports of Israeli shelling and demolitions of homes…

    As fentanyl crisis evolves, experts say US is still ‘behind the eight ball’

    Michael Watkins wipes sweat from his brow as he steps up to a stranger’s door. It’s a scorching day in…

    US Congress extends controversial surveillance power under FISA for 10 days

    The United States Congress has temporarily extended a controversial surveillance law which allows federal intelligence agencies to collect the data…

    Scholar Rumeysa Ozturk returns to Turkiye following Trump deportation push

    A doctoral student who was targeted for deportation under President Donald Trump has chosen to return to her native Turkiye,…

    Iran foreign minister says Strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’

    Iran has said the Strait of Hormuz is “completely open” for all commercial vessels and will remain so during the…

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      Italy buys rare Caravaggio portrait for €30m

      The Italian state has bought a painting by 16-17th Century baroque master Caravaggio for €30m (£25.9m), one of the largest…

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      Baby monkey ‘Punch’ gets his own Spotify playlist

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      Moroccan footballer Achraf Hakimi to face trial for rape, denies allegations

      Moroccan international and Paris Saint-Germain footballer Achraf Hakimi is to stand trial charged with raping a young woman, his lawyer…

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      ‘We are at critical point in planet’s history’: Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi director

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      British Museum to keep pendant linked to Henry VIII

      The British Museum has successfully raised £3.5m to keep a gold pendant linked to King Henry VIII’s marriage to his…

      In pictures: Aurora Borealis lights up skies across Scotland

      Striking red and green skies have been seen across Scotland as the Aurora Borealis lit up the sky nationwide. The…
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