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2024 is known as the year of elections because in these 12 months more voters in more countries than ever before will exercise their...

Decision time for Europe. By the end of this weekend, there will be a new shape to the European Parliament and a new velocity...

The wife of missing TV doctor Michael Mosley has vowed her family “will not lose hope” as she described the days since his disappearance...

People swimming off Florida’s Gulf coast are being told to beware of sharks after three people were hurt in two separate attacks in Walton...

More than 200 Palestinians were killed as Israel raided Gaza to free four hostages, Hamas claims, in one of the bloodiest days of the...

Israel says it has rescued four hostages from Gaza. They are in a good medical condition, Israeli authorities said. The hostages, who were captured...

Denmark’s prime minister Mette Frederiksen has been attacked in central Copenhagen. Ms Frederiksen was in shock after being hit by someone, the Danish news...

Amanda Knox has insisted she is a “victim” and did not slander anyone after she lost her bid to overturn the conviction in Italy...

D-Day has been re-created in literature, TV, film – and even video games – across the last eight decades. The largest amphibious invasion in...

As silence falls over the beaches of Normandy, the leaders gathered to mark this important anniversary will recognise the grim irony that hangs in...

Royalty and world leaders will gather with veterans in Normandy to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. The King and Queen will...

An Israeli airstrike on a school in Gaza has killed dozens of people, including children, local officials say. Israel said it was targeting a...

The potential for all-out war between Israel and Lebanon seems to have dramatically moved up a notch – or more – over the past...

Amanda Knox has lost her bid to overturn a slander conviction in Italy. The American woman was eventually cleared of the brutal 2007 murder...

Donald Trump has claimed “it’s very possible” that his political opponents may face prosecution after he became the first former US president to be...

As dawn breaks on a new era in American immigration policy, a young boy peels and eats a clementine in the gap between the...

Kareem saw the tanks and yelled. His mother and sister ran outside to find him, and then the tank fired. The pain was so...

Early counting in India’s election suggests the party of Narendra Modi may get fewer votes than expected. A total of 272 seats are needed...

It was a moment of horror from Gaza which went viral – a video of an amputation on a dining table. No anaesthetic. No...