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A wild elephant that has terrorised villages and destroyed dozens of homes, shops and cars in recent months in India has killed an eleventh...

A nun whose body has barely decayed since her death has unintentionally attracted hundreds to the site of her burial in a small US...

The possibility COVID-19 could have leaked from a Chinese lab should not be ruled out, a former top Chinese government scientist has said. Professor...

A 15-year-old girl has been charged – as an adult – with murdering 19 people after she allegedly set fire to a secondary school...

At least 10 people were killed and 55 injured when a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims fell into a gorge in India. The bus skidded...

Nine people have been injured in a shooting on a boardwalk by Hollywood Beach, Florida. Several of the victims were taken to a nearby...

The sun beats down on us. I’m sweating, and there is noise from every angle. Two marine engines thrum behind me, churning the water...

Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy have joined world leaders in congratulating Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his election win. In a letter to...

The man who revels in his image as Turkey’s strongman took an early lead almost as soon as polls closed in the second round...

A boat carrying at least 20 tourists and crew members has overturned in a whirlwind on Italy’s Lake Maggiore. At least two people have...

Men in crisp white thobes sit on mats under a leafy thorn tree carefully cutting pieces of white material. They slowly stitch them together...

Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won the presidential run-off election, with leaders from around the world congratulating him. With 99% of the votes counted, Mr...

Men in crisp white thobes sit on mats under a leafy thorn tree carefully cutting pieces of white material. They slowly stitch them together...

An Indian government official has been suspended after ordering a reservoir to be drained so he could find his phone.  Food inspector Rajesh Vishwas...

Paris St Germain goalkeeper Sergio Rico is in intensive care following a riding accident. The French football club confirmed reports that Rico is in...

Ancient tombs and workshops used for mummification have been unveiled near the Egyptian capital of Cairo.  The workshops were used to mummify humans and...

A plane passenger could face up to 10 years in prison if he is found guilty of violating aviation security law by opening an...

Turkey goes to the polls today for a presidential run-off that could see Recep Tayyip Erdogan extend his rule into a third decade. Neither...

F-16s are on the way to Ukraine. US President Joe Biden‘s approval of the move at the G7 conference will certainly provide Ukraine with...