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The UK’s newest aircraft carrier is proving to be an object of curiosity for Russian military aircraft operating in the increasingly crowded Mediterranean. HMS...

A new image of Princess Latifa, the daughter of the ruler of Dubai, has been posted on Instagram suggesting she was at a Spanish...

Tony Dell was in his mid-60s, estranged from his wife and children and living in his mother’s garage when he realised his life had...

The thud of drums and chanting filled streets across Brazil. A day of protest on the day official figures recorded over 500,000 deaths from...

The number of coronavirus deaths in Brazil has now surpassed half a million, the country’s health ministry has confirmed. The number has risen to...

Hardline cleric Ebrahim Raisi has taken a big lead in Iran’s presidential election and his rivals have conceded defeat, according to state TV. Mr...

Brazil is likely to pass the awful mark of 500,000 COVID-related deaths in the next two days. Only the United States has a higher...

A Greek man suspected of murdering his British wife after claiming she was killed during a robbery at their home tried to create a...

Police say a Greek man has confessed to killing his British wife – just weeks after he claimed she died during a brutal invasion...

The most senior editor and four other bosses at a pro-democracy newspaper have been arrested under Hong Kong’s new national security law. The editor-in-chief,...

There are moments when dull is good. This was one of them. It was clearly a big and important meeting – the first face-to-face...

The American and Russian presidents will meet today in Geneva for a summit at a moment of deeply strained relations between the two countries....

Joe Biden has hailed a “major breakthrough” after the US and EU agreed to a truce in a near 17-year aviation trade dispute that...

China has warned Britain, the United States and the rest of the NATO alliance that it will not “sit by and do nothing” if...

Boris Johnson has said NATO does not want to “descend into a new Cold War” with China. Speaking ahead of the summit in Brussels,...

Novavax has said its COVID-19 vaccine is 100% effective in protecting against “moderate and severe disease” following its phase three trial results. The American...

Israel’s parliament has voted in favour of a new government, ending Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year consecutive tenure as premier. The vote was 60-59. Earlier, Mr...

Christian Eriksen has “sent his greetings to his teammates” from hospital, where he remains under examination following his collapse during Denmark’s opening Euro 2020...

Saudi Arabia is limiting the number of Muslims who can take part in the annual pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina – called the Hajj...