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Police in Bulgaria have discovered an abandoned truck containing the bodies of 18 migrants who appear to have suffocated. The Interior Ministry said initial...

Russia is due to take part in a joint naval exercise with China and South Africa that could see the test launch of a...

Three unidentified objects shot down by the US did not appear to have been used for spying and were likely tied to benign purposes,...

Rare footage has been released showing the Titanic on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean. The video, most of which has not been seen...

Israel’s parliament has overwhelmingly approved a law to strip Arabs of their Israeli citizenship or residency if they are convicted in nationalistic attacks or...

After two days of diplomacy and negotiations, NATO’s meeting broke up with lots of ideas, but no deal to send fighter jets to Ukraine....

The war in Ukraine has wiped out half of Russia’s fleet of modern battle tanks, say analysts presenting their annual assessment of military power...

At least four people have died – including a child – after Cyclone Gabrielle caused extensive flooding and landslides in New Zealand. The cyclone...

Three objects shot down by fighter jets over North America in the past week probably had a “commercial or benign” purpose, the White House...

It wasn’t quite the day the Earth stood still, but those who witnessed a fiery asteroid briefly outshine the sun as it soared towards...

A woman accused of murder and mutilating a corpse has been pictured attacking her lawyer during a court hearing in the US. Taylor Schabusiness...

Not since the huge battles of the Second World War has artillery been used so ferociously and intensively as it is now in Ukraine. ...

A British national has died in Ukraine, the government has said. A spokesperson from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office said: “We are supporting...

A suspicious aerial object looking like a weather balloon has been spotted flying in Romania’s airspace. The country’s air force scrambled two MiG 21...

Former Newcastle United footballer Christian Atsu is still missing more than a week after an earthquake hit Turkey, his agent has said. The 31-year-old...

Belgian goalkeeper Arne Espeel has died aged 25 after collapsing during a football game just moments after saving a penalty for an amateur team....

Indian tax officials have raided the BBC’s offices in New Delhi. Teams from the tax department surveyed the BBC’s Delhi and Mumbai offices, the...

Professional athletes are pressuring ski chiefs to dramatically improve winter sports’ sustainability, fearing skiing is becoming unjustifiable to a public increasingly concerned about climate...

Two new border crossings have been opened between Turkey and Syria to allow for the delivery of humanitarian aid following last week’s devastating earthquake,...