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Children among 12 dead after boat carrying migrants capsizes
AFP At least 12 people have died and a further two people are missing, the French interior minister said A pregnant woman and several children
US seizes Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s plane
The US has seized a plane belonging to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, claiming it was bought illegally for $13m (£9.8m) and smuggled out of the
Whale dubbed a Russian spy found dead off Norway
A beluga whale suspected of having been trained as a spy by Russia has been found dead off the Norwegian coast. The body of the
UN agencies start rollout of Gaza polio vaccines
Reuters Abdul Rahman Abu Al-Jidyan was the first person to contract polio in Gaza in 25 years UN agencies and local health officials in the
President Zelensky sacks Ukraine air force commander Mykola Oleshchuk
President Volodymyr Zelensky has sacked the commander of Ukraine’s air force, Lt Gen Mykola Oleshchuk, amid debate over the destruction of one of the country’s
Ukraine F-16 destroyed during Russian attack, BBC told
One of the F-16 fighter jets sent from Nato allies to Ukraine has been destroyed, a Ukrainian military source has told the BBC. The aircraft
Nevada politician found guilty of murdering reporter Jeff German
A former Nevada politician was found guilty on Wednesday for the murder of an investigative journalist who wrote critical stories about his time in office.
Trump special counsel files new election interference indictment
US Department of Justice Special Counsel Jack Smith filed a superseding indictment against former president Donald Trump for his alleged attempts to interfere in the
UN says Gaza aid operation temporarily halted due to evacuations
Reuters The United Nations says it has had to temporarily suspend its aid operation in the Gaza Strip because of Israeli military evacuation orders in
UK citizen dies in Ukraine hotel strike where Reuters team stayed
A British national who was working in eastern Ukraine as part of a Reuters news team was killed in a missile strike on a hotel