A high-speed train collided with another train south of Madrid, with dozens of people feared dead. Several carriages overturned and makeshift medical tents were set up at the scene.
Polling has closed in Israel after a closely contested election, but the result has not produced a clear winner. The next stage of the political proce...
Recent figures indicate that older people now outnumber children among those supported by families in China, marking a significant point in the countr...
The ceasefire in Ukraine's Kherson region has been extended after initially being arranged for stranded residents of Oleshky. Russia and Ukraine say n...
The King has begun a nine-day visit to the Caribbean, travelling to the Bahamas, Guyana and Antigua and Barbuda while acknowledging the suffering asso...
A Dutch zookeeper has died after being mauled in a leopard enclosure. She had worked at the park on and off for about four decades, beginning her care...
Egyptian journalist Lina Attalah has been detained following a court order to close the independent news outlet Mada Masr, drawing condemnation from A...
Former presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro has had his passports cancelled after failing to surrender them while barred from leaving Brazil amid a...
The leaders of Norway and Finland have held direct communication with Russian President Vladimir Putin, marking the first such contact involving Europ...
A ceasefire has begun in a war-torn city in Ukraine, with the pause intended to enable humanitarian aid deliveries and the evacuation of civilians. Th...
Jordan says a retaliatory strike in Syria killed people it described as terrorists after a church attack. Syrian health officials separately said an a...
Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado has returned from exile with the support of US President Donald Trump, despite Washington’s current accepta...
The Pope’s planned South American trip will go ahead as scheduled after he underwent surgery to remove a tumour from the lower part of his right lung....
A church official has said that more than 60 Christians were killed in what was described as a massacre in Ethiopia. A resident whose 75-year-old fath...
Police have arrested a teenager after a shooting in Florida injured 12 people, including children, on Saturday night near an American football stadium...
Israel is due to hold an election on Tuesday in a contest that many observers regard as one of the most important in the country’s history. The suppli...
Three men have been arrested in Jordan following a shootout linked to a church attack in the village of Hmoud, where nine Christians were killed on Fr...
Uganda has imposed a 21-day quarantine requirement on its citizens returning from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and will restrict transit for m...