Paris Paralympics open with a colourful spectacle | Paris 2024 Olympics News
The opening ceremony of the Paris Paralympic Games has been held in the centre of the French capital, kicking off…
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Consequences of Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine | News about the war between Russia and Ukraine
Russia has launched a second consecutive day of missile and drone attacks on several regions of Ukraine, killing at least…
Photos: Tom Cruise hands over the Olympic flag in Los Angeles and closes the Paris Games | Paris 2024 Olympics News
Hollywood actor Tom Cruise abseiled from the roof of the Stade de France as Paris bid farewell to the Olympic…
Police fire tear gas at crowd protesting vote recount in Venezuela | Protest News
Venezuelan security forces fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters angry over the announcement that Nicolas Maduro had won…
Bangladesh calms down after Supreme Court scraps employment quotas | Protest News
Bangladesh has enjoyed uneasy calm amid a curfew as protesters gave the government a 48-hour deadline to meet their new…
Donald Trump escapes assassination attempt at US campaign rally | Donald Trump News
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was wounded in the right ear in an assassination attempt by a gunman during a…
Families of India stampede victims ponder future without loved ones | Religion News
Orange flames lit up the twilight scene as 50-year-old Savitri Devi was cremated. She was among more than 120 people,…
Fourteen dead in Nepal as floods triggered by monsoon rains in South Asia | Flood News
At least 14 people have died after heavy rains triggered flash floods and landslides across Nepal, and disaster teams are…
The week in pictures: from the deadly protests in Kenya to the elections in France
A summary of some of the events of the past week.
'Holy ground' – Glastonbury Festival, a refuge in a divided world | In pictures
Glastonbury, United Kingdom – Between the booming bass of The Levels and the guitars of The Pyramid, there's a palpable…