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17 killed in Israeli strike on school-turned-shelter in Gaza, Palestinian officials say

An Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter in Gaza has killed 17 people, including children, Palestinian officials have said.

Gaza situation 'disastrous' and Israel ban on aid agency UNRWA 'extremely worrying' - UN peacekeeping…

Israel's decision to ban the main aid agency providing most of the humanitarian relief in Gaza is "extremely worrying", says the United Nations' peacekeeping…

Several missing as flash floods sweep cars through the streets in Spain

Several people have been reported missing after flash floods struck Spain, sweeping cars through the streets.

Hotel building collapses killing at least one in Argentina

A 10-storey hotel building has collapsed in Argentina, leaving one person dead with several others trapped in the rubble.

TikTok founder Zhang Yiming becomes China's richest man with almost $50bn fortune

TikTok's founder Zhang Yiming has become China's richest man with a fortune of almost $50bn (£38bn).

Harris or Trump? Six ways the US election could play out - and why it all comes down to Pennsylvania

An election 'too close to call' is a cliché as old as democracy. But this year's US election really is.

Mother of Levi Davis 'determined to fight for the truth' two years after his disappearance in Spain

The mother of Levi Davis - the former Bath rugby player who went missing two years ago - says she feels "abandoned" by Spanish police and believes…

Sporting confirm Manchester United interest in appointing Ruben Amorim as new manager

Portuguese football club Sporting have said they have received an approach from Manchester United for their manager, Ruben Amorim.

British girl dies in Rome after 'allergic reaction to peanuts'

A 14-year-old British girl has died in Rome after suffering an allergic reaction to peanuts, according to reports in Italian media.

Russia carries out second nuclear training exercise in two weeks

Russia is carrying out a new nuclear training exercise, President Vladimir Putin has said.

Hezbollah's new leader Naim Kassem may adopt a more cautious approach, as Israel warns he won't last…

Hamas has hailed Naim Kassem's appointment as Hezbollah's new leader as proof of the group's recovery.

Sheikh Naim Kassem: Hezbollah elects new leader weeks after Hassan Nasrallah was killed in Israeli strike

Hezbollah has elected its deputy head Sheikh Naim Kassem as leader, weeks after his predecessor Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli strike.

Laser technology uncovers ancient Mayan city hidden in Mexico jungle

Archaeologists have discovered thousands of previously unknown ancient structures, including pyramids, hidden deep in Mexico's jungle.

Tram crashes into shop in Oslo injuring four people

A tram has crashed into a shop in central Oslo, injuring four people.

Australia: Boy, 11, killed and four seriously injured after car crashes into school fence

A child has died and several are injured after a car crashed into a primary school in Australia, police have said.