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Maria Branyas Morera, an American-born Spaniard believed to be the world’s oldest person at 117, has died, her family said on Tuesday. In a...

The Israeli military says it has recovered the bodies of six hostages in an overnight operation in Gaza. The recovery came as the United...

British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and his 18-year-old daughter are among six tourists missing after a luxury yacht sank in a tornado off the...

The Kremlin’s threats of retaliation are a bluff, Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has claimed, with his country’s forces now said to be in control...

The US has called on Hamas to agree to a bridging proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza after it gained the backing of Israel....

Antony Blinken’s announcement, after a day of meetings with the Israeli president, prime minister, and defence minister, that a bridging proposal has been agreed,...

Seven people are missing after a yacht carrying mostly British people was caught in a tornado and sank off the coast of Palermo, local...

The military pickup truck accelerates as it bursts out of a treeline and across an open field towards a Ukrainian mortar position about half...

Frenetic shuttle diplomacy is under way to end the war in Gaza and avert an Iranian and Hezbollah attack on Israel. But there remains...

Israeli airstrikes killed dozens of people including two families in both Gaza and Lebanon, while Hezbollah fired a volley of 55 rockets into northern...

Joe Biden’s optimism about an imminent Israel-Gaza ceasefire is just a bid to keep hostile powers calm and there have been “no improvements”, a...

A key Russian bridge has been destroyed by Ukraine’s air force, with Volodymyr Zelenskyy saying Kyiv is “strengthening” its positions in the Kursk region....

A ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is “closer than we’ve ever been”, according to Joe Biden. However, speaking at the White House, the...

Hundreds of protesters have been arrested in India after mass demonstrations over the rape and murder of a doctor. More than 1,500 people have...

Terrorism is a line of inquiry after an army chaplain was stabbed in Ireland, police have confirmed. A teenage boy was arrested after Thursday...

At least one Palestinian has been killed after dozens of Israeli settlers, some wearing masks, attacked a village in the occupied West Bank. Video...

Fancy a change from your typical summer holiday locations? Well, you could be in luck, as North Korea is set to reopen its borders...

A key ally of Vladimir Putin has urged Ukraine and Russia to negotiate an end to the conflict, as Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said...

Lebanon is preparing for all-out war; even as the Gaza ceasefire talks begin. We joined Firas Abyad, the Lebanese health minister, as he did...