Egypt tourist boat sinks off Red Sea, 17 missing
At least 28 rescued after the boat, called Sea Story...
Deadliest place for women is home, says UN report on gender violence
The global femicide report says about 60 percent of 85,000...
Taiwan reports sighting of Chinese balloon near island
Taipei’s defence ministry says 12 Chinese military aircraft and seven...
Russia fires commander for false claims about progress of war in Ukraine, military bloggers say
Russia has removed a senior commander from his post for...
Left-wing opposition candidate wins tight presidential election in Uruguay
Uruguay’s leftist opposition candidate, Yamandú Orsi, claimed victory in a...
Inferno destroys thousands of shanties in Manila’s biggest slum area
A massive fire tore through a coastal shanty town in...
Several dead as Storm Bert wreaks havoc across parts of Britain
At least five people have died as Storm Bert swept...
One crew dead, three survive as cargo plane crashes near Vilnius airport
One crew member was killed after a cargo plane crashed...
Ukraine is being hit with a surge of attacks using North Korean missiles. Western components help make it possible
Ukraine has been hit by a surge in Russian ballistic...
Australian teens among six tourists dead as countries warn of suspected methanol poisonings in Laos
An Australian teenager has become the sixth foreign tourist to...