An alleged gang rape shocks Italy, and provides fodder for an ascendant far right
Italy has been shaken by the alleged gang rape of a 13-year-old girl in front of her boyfriend in a public park in the Sicilian city of Catania, the latest…
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Critical Atlantic Ocean current system is showing early signs of collapse, prompting warning from scientists
A crucial system of ocean currents may already be on course to collapse, according to a new report, with alarming implications for sea level rise and global weather — leading temperatures…
Outmanned and outgunned: Ukraine’s new army chief faces big challenges in taking the fight to Russia
The worst kept secret in Kyiv has finally been confirmed: the man who led Ukraine’s armed forces for two years is out of his job. President Volodymyr Zelensky replaced General Valerii Zaluzhnyi on Thursday,…
Outmanned and outgunned: Ukraine’s new army chief faces big challenges in taking the fight to Russia
The worst kept secret in Kyiv has finally been confirmed: the man who led Ukraine’s armed forces for two years is out of his job. President Volodymyr Zelensky replaced General Valerii Zaluzhnyi on Thursday,…
King Charles thanks public in first message since cancer diagnosis
In his first public comments since his cancer diagnosis, King Charles III expressed gratitude to the public for their support, saying it brought him “the greatest comfort and encouragement,” according…
Unimaginable devastation seen inside Khan Younis, the southern Gaza city once a safe haven for the displaced
Scattered around a huge crater are the remnants of a life that is gone. Random pieces of clothing and a red makeup bag lie in the mud. Nearby, an English…
Five-year-old Palestinian girl found dead after being trapped in car with dead relatives
A 5-year-old Palestinian girl who was trapped in a car with her dead relatives after it came under Israeli fire in Gaza last month has been found dead. On January…
Fears grow for runner missing in dense Australian bushland for six days
Australian police are combing a large swathe of bushland in the state of Victoria for a woman who has been missing without a trace since going for a run six…
Internet blackout hits Sudan as UN appeals for $4.1 billion to ease ‘epic suffering’ caused by war
Internet connectivity was shut down for a third day in Sudan amid ongoing clashes between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that have left thousands killed and millions…
Venezuela builds forces near border with Guyana despite agreement to de-escalate
Satellite images show Venezuela has bolstered its military presence near the border with Guyana, despite Caracas saying it would pursue a diplomatic avenue to try and resolve the long-standing territorial…