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A new airport in Nepal – the destination of a plane that crashed last weekend – did not have a working instrument landing system....

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is resigning. Her final day in office will be on 7 February – and a general election has...

The Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine is among 18 people who have died after a helicopter crashed by a nursery in a Kyiv...

Taiwan’s foreign minister has said he believes China is now “more likely” to invade Taiwan to distract from leader Xi Jinping’s domestic problems.  Speaking...

Two Ukrainian soldiers who had amputations after being wounded by landmines are being fitted with state-of-the-art bionic arms made in the UK. They are...

A polar bear has attacked and killed a woman and boy in a remote village in western Alaska. State Troopers said they received the...

The world’s oldest person, French nun Sister Andre, has died at the aged of 118. Her retirement home confirmed the news on Tuesday, the...

Greta Thunberg has been detained by police during a demonstration in Germany. The environmental activist, 20, has been taking part in protests against the...

Russia’s war in Ukraine is likely to “go on for some time” and now is the moment to ramp up military aid, the US...

Greta Thunberg has been detained by police during a demonstration in Germany. The environmental activist, 20, has been taking part in protests against the...

The co-pilot of Nepal’s fatal plane crash had lost her husband who was a pilot in another Yeti Airlines accident 16 years ago. Anju...

Ukraine is set to be top of the agenda as Foreign Secretary James Cleverly begins a two-day trip to the US and Canada. Speaking...

The black box and cockpit voice recorder of the plane that crashed in Nepal have been found, a Kathmandu Airport official has said. The...

Hopes are fading for more survivors to be found in the wreckage of an apartment block in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro –...

Rescuers have resumed searching for four people still missing after Nepal’s deadliest plane crash in 30 years, officials have said. The ATR 72 aircraft,...

Hopes are fading for more survivors to be found in the wreckage of an apartment block in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro –...

A British woman has died after getting caught in an avalanche in the French Alps. The 45-year-old was hiking with two other people when...

A leading emergency medicine doctor has described Ireland’s overcrowded hospitals as life-threatening – as the head of the health service admitted it was “realistic”...

A plane carrying 72 people has crashed in Nepal, killing at least 40, officials have said. Video on local media showed thick black smoke...