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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...

At least a dozen people have been killed in a Russian missile strike on a residential block in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro, as...

The nephew of a British-Iranian national who was put to death by hanging in Iran has spoken of his shock, describing the execution as...

China has reported almost 60,000 COVID-related deaths since early December. The announcement follows complaints that the Chinese government was failing to release data about...

The air crackles with the sound of gunfire. Ukrainian and Russian troops are engaging at close quarters. The Kremlin claims to have captured the...

British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari, a former senior defence official in Iran accused of working for British intelligence, has been executed, according to Iran’s state media. Foreign...

The air crackles with the sound of gunfire. Ukrainian and Russian troops are engaging at close quarters. The Kremlin claims to have captured the...

Donald Trump proposed attacking North Korea with a nuclear weapon in meetings with aides and said that the US could blame the attack on...

The temperatures are well below freezing and spindles of snow swirl across the roads as gusts of icy wind cut like a million knives...

Russia’s Wagner Group has claimed the body of one of the missing British aid workers in Ukraine has been found. Christopher Parry, 28, and...

Australia men’s cricket team has pulled out of matches against Afghanistan over the Taliban’s restrictions on the freedoms of women and girls. The sides...

A corrupted file has been blamed for a glitch on the Federal Aviation Administration’s computer system which saw every flight grounded across the US....

Sergei Surovikin, nicknamed “General Armageddon”, has been removed from his role as head of Russia’s war in Ukraine only three months into the job....

Russia’s Wagner Group has claimed the body of one of the missing British aid workers in Ukraine has been found. Christopher Parry, 28, and...

Sergei Surovikin, nicknamed “General Armageddon”, has been removed from his role as head of Russia’s war in Ukraine only three months into the job....

American football player Damar Hamlin who collapsed and suffered a cardiac arrest during a game last week has now been released from hospital in...

All flights across the US have been grounded due to a glitch with the Federal Aviation Administration’s computer system, US media reports. In a...

A man has been “neutralised” after attacking several people at a train station in Paris, a French minister has said. Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin...