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At least 229 dead after landslides in Ethiopia - as people killed while trying to save those buried…

At least 229 people have been killed after two landslides in as many days in Ethiopia, with young children and pregnant women reported to be among…

Manchester City star Rodri charged by UEFA over 'deeply offensive' Gibraltar chant after Spain's Euros…

Manchester City's Spanish star Rodri has been charged by UEFA after "deeply offensive" chanting about Gibraltar during celebrations marking the national…

UK must be ready for war in three years, head of British Army warns

Britain's army must be ready in three years to fight a war against an "axis of upheaval" of Russia, China, Iran and North Korea, the force's new chief…

US election: Kamala Harris says she has enough delegates to secure Democratic Party nomination

Vice president Kamala Harris has secured enough delegates to earn the Democratic Party's nomination as presidential candidate.

Cartel 'monster' trucks destroyed by officials in Mexico

Officials in Mexico have destroyed 50 cartel "monster" trucks - kitted out with homemade armour and machine gun turrets.

Bodycam video shows Sonya Massey's final moments before she was 'shot in head by police' in Illinois

New bodycam footage shows the final moments of a woman who called police over a suspected intruder before she was shot in the head by an officer.

Police investigating alleged 'gang rape' of Australian woman, 25, in Paris just days ahead of Olympics

Police in Paris have said they are investigating the alleged "gang rape" of an Australian woman.

French MP says Israeli athletes 'not welcome' at Paris Olympics

A French MP for the hard-left Unbowed party (LFI) has said that Israeli athletes are "not welcome" at the Paris Olympics.

Tom Daley shows off cardboard beds in Paris Olympic village

Olympic athletes including British diver Tom Daley have been putting the cardboard beds in the athletes' village in Paris to the test.

Tributes to 'spirited' Irish girl who died after falling from hotel balcony in Majorca

An 11-year-old Irish girl has died after falling from a hotel balcony in Majorca. 

Fatah and Hamas agree to strengthen Palestinian unity after China talks

Leaders of rival Palestinian groups Fatah and Hamas have signed a declaration to end years of division.

Donald Trump assassination attempt was 'most significant failure' in decades, Secret Service boss admits…

The director of the US Secret Service says the assassination attempt on Donald Trump was the "most significant operational failure" in decades.

Four Tops: Last original member Abdul 'Duke' Fakir dies, aged 88

The last original member of Motown group the Four Tops has died at the age of 88.

US-Russian journalist Alsu Kurmasheva sentenced to prison in secret trial

A Russian-American journalist has been sentenced to six and a half years in prison by a Russian court after a secret trial.

Teenager killed by lightning strike on Germany's highest mountain

A teenager has died after being struck by lightning near the summit of Germany's highest mountain.