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The Irish government has been defeated in the twin referendums on changing the country’s constitution. Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, who said he wanted to...

Olive oil is now the most stolen product in supermarkets in Spanish regions covering about half the country, according to new figures. It comes...

Ferrari stand-in Oliver Bearman has completed a dream debut with a seventh-place finish at the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix. The 18-year-old British rookie was...

Fifteen drones fired by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden have been shot down by the American military...

Olive oil is now the most stolen product in supermarkets in Spanish regions covering about half the country, according to new figures. It comes...

With centuries of history, ancient archaeological sites, Islamic art and untouched landscapes, Afghanistan is attracting tourists – despite the Taliban regime and the UK...

Some frog species are being threatened by Europe’s, and especially France’s, appetite for frogs’ legs, hundreds of experts have warned. In a letter to...

Gaza’s population, displaced and devastated by Israel’s continuing offensive against the narrow strip, is on the brink of famine. International efforts to get aid...

Mohammed looks at me, his eyes wet from tears, and shakes his head gently. Grief is like a weight around him, which he meets...

Joe Biden has declared freedom and democracy are “under attack” both in the US and abroad as he delivered one of the most important...

Israel has continued insisting there isn’t a huge need for more aid in Gaza – enough is getting in, say its officials, with more...

This is a significant announcement but details are scant.  The timing reflects the urgency of the humanitarian situation but it’s also about politics. Here’s...

Iraq’s president has said he is “extremely disappointed” with the UK government’s response to the war in Gaza – accusing it of “ignoring” the...

Footage has emerged of sailors being rescued after the first fatal attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in one of the world’s busiest trade lanes....

A K-pop star has issued a handwritten apology to angry fans who accused her of betrayal and threatened to stop attending her concerts because...

Two Brighton fans have been stabbed in the Italian capital ahead of a Europa League match with Roma, local media reports. The pair, aged...

The ambitious Paris opening ceremony plans could be scaled back further due to security concerns, the Olympic chief managing the event has told Sky...

The world’s oceans have reached their highest temperature on record, raising fears that coral reefs are on the brink of a massive and potentially...

Ireland will hold a referendum on Friday – International Women’s Day – to delete references to a woman’s “duties in the home” from its...