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France needs to sort its political mess - or populist winds blowing from the US will strengthen

Contemplating the turmoil sown by the return of President Trump, nobody could deny that the results of leadership elections in major nations matter…

My brother was 'thrown to the lions' in El Salvador jail by Trump administration

Until five weeks ago, Arturo Suarez was a professional singer, performing in the United States as he waited for his asylum claim to be processed.

Marine Le Pen may have been banished, but she can still cause trouble

Marine Le Pen made one thing abundantly clear. She is not going quietly.

Pope appears before cheering crowds at Vatican for first time since hospital stay

The Pope has appeared before cheering crowds at the Vatican.

US revokes all visas for South Sudanese over deportation row

The United States is revoking all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced.

IDF claims it mistakenly identified Gaza aid workers as threat - after video of deadly attack emerges

The IDF says it mistakenly identified a convoy of aid workers as a threat – following the emergence of a video which proved their ambulances…

Spain protests: Hundreds of thousands march against housing crisis fuelled by tourism boom

Hundreds of thousands of people have marched in 40 Spanish cities to protest against soaring rents and a lack of affordable homes – amid a housing…

Video emerges of aid workers being fired on in Gaza - contradicting Israeli account of deadly attack

Footage has emerged of the moment 15 aid workers were killed in Gaza last month - showing their ambulances and fire insignia were clearly visible when…

New video undermines Israel's account of aid worker deaths - and suggests cover-up somewhere along chain

Establishing the truth in war is always difficult.

'Truth and reconciliation': What hopes are there for the future of Prince Harry's charity?

"Truth and reconciliation" - it felt like an interesting phrase after everything that's been said in the past two weeks, but it came from a source…

Number of deaths from Myanmar earthquake rises - as US aid workers 'laid off' after arriving to help

The number of deaths from last week's earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 3,354, as UN agencies and foreign donors continue to ramp up the emergency…

Volodymyr Zelenskyy takes swipe at US over 'weak' comment on Russian attack - as Ukrainian drones strike…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has hit out at the US over its "weak" response to lethal Russian attacks on his hometown on Friday.

North Korea: Kim Jong Un test-fires 'new sniper rifle' while visiting special forces

Kim Jong Un has been pictured firing a "new sniper rifle" as he watched special forces training at a military base.

Russia's 'chessboard killer' Alexander Pichushkin poised to confess to 11 more murders, officials say

A Russian serial killer jailed for life for killing 48 people has said he is ready to admit to 11 more murders, according to the country's prison service.