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Heavy wave of Russian missile attacks hits Ukraine
Ukraine is facing Russian missile attacks near the front lines of fighting in the east, centre and western parts of the country,...
Passengers escape after Japan Airlines plane catches fire at Haneda airport
UPDATED 10.14pm All 379 passengers and crew of a Japan Airlines plane have escaped a fire that erupted after it collided with...
Sarafina! playwright Mbongeni Ngema dies aged 68
Renowned South African playwright, producer and composer Mbongeni Ngema has died in a car crash at age 68, his family says. “Ngema...
Donald Trump’s lawyers push immunity claim before lower court
Donald Trump was acting within his role as president when he pressed claims about “alleged fraud and irregularity” in the 2020 election,...
Google releases its ‘most searched’ list for 2023
The California-based tech giant Google has released its Year in Search roundup of 2023’s top global queries, ranging from key pop culture...
Israel draws Iceland in Euro 2024 playoffs in bid to qualify for Germany
Israel has been drawn to face Iceland in the qualifying playoffs for the European Championship, and Ukraine was paired with Bosnia-Herzegovina. The...
Thousands of bronze coins from 4th century found off Sardinia
A diver who spotted something metallic not far from Sardinia’s coast has led to the discovery of tens of thousands of ancient...
Death toll from Kazakhstan mine fire rises to 42
The death toll from a fire at a coal mine in Kazakhstan has risen to 42, with four people still missing. The...
Police in Norway to investigate Ingebrigtsen brothers’ claims of father’s violence
Norwegian police have launched an investigation into allegations by the three Ingebrigtsen brothers that their father, who had been their track coach...
Suspect in Brussels killings shot dead by Belgian police
A man suspected of killing two Swedish nationals in Brussels has been shot dead by police and a weapon has been recovered,...