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A journalist reporting on the World Cup in Qatar claims local police hassled him outside a stadium after mistaking his regional Brazilian flag for...

Many children killed when their schools collapsed are among the 268 dead following an earthquake that devastated a town in Indonesia, officials have said....

It was a day that football fans back home had been dreaming of. Wales, in their first World Cup for 64 years; England, getting...

The main roads that run into the district of Haizhu stood almost silent this morning. While such arterial roads would usually be teeming with...

At least 46 people have been killed following an earthquake in Indonesia. Around 700 people have also been injured in the 5.6 magnitude quake....

Twelve years ago, Qatar was awarded the World Cup and scrutiny has barely let up since. But on Sunday evening, after a build-up as...

As Iran’s national football team prepares to face England in their opening World Cup match later, they do so as protests over the death...

In the backstreets of Albania’s capital city, Tirana, there is little light and even less hope. The warren of alleyways we are being guided...

For the first time in history countries have agreed on a dedicated fund to pay out for extreme climate damages in vulnerable regions, finally...

Rishi Sunak has visited Ukraine for the first time since becoming prime minister, meeting President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv. The two world leaders discussed...

Ukrainian forces could be back in Crimea by the end of December and the entire war with Russia will be over by the spring,...

The president of football’s international governing body FIFA says the West should not criticise Qatar’s hosting of the World Cup – adding that European...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has revealed his daughter to the world for the first time as they inspected an intercontinental ballistic missile...

World Cup fans in Qatar will not be allowed to buy alcohol at the tournament’s eight stadiums. The U-turn comes 48 hours before the...

Nigeria was subjected to the worst flooding in a decade in October, which left more than 600 people dead and about a million displaced....

World Cup fans in Qatar will not be allowed to buy alcohol at the tournament’s eight stadiums. The U-turn comes 48 hours before the...

Talks are running right down to the wire at the COP27 climate summit, with host nation Egypt today extending the conference into Saturday in...

A British pensioner is set to plead guilty to the manslaughter of his terminally ill wife in Cyprus as the murder charge he faced...

World Cup fans in Qatar will not be allowed to buy alcohol at the tournament’s eight stadiums. The U-turn comes 48 hours before the...