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Sydney stabbings attack: Hundreds of mourners gather at candlelight vigil

Mourners gathered to pay tribute to the six killed in a stabbing at an Australian shopping mall.

One dead and seven missing after two Japanese navy helicopters crash into the ocean

Two Japanese navy helicopters have crashed into the Pacific Ocean during a night-time training flight after a possible mid-air collision, killing at…

Chinese GP: Live F1 updates from the race on sport's return to Shanghai International Circuit
Zelenskyy 'grateful' after $60.8bn Ukraine aid package approved by US House of Representatives

The US House of Representatives has approved sending $60.8bn (£49bn) in foreign aid to Ukraine.

What US aid package means for war in Ukraine after profound impact of delay

The impact of this American blockage has been profound. 

Tel Aviv beachgoers hope worst of Israel-Iran crisis is over - but long-awaited move in Gaza may not…

On Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest, people took to the beach in Tel Aviv.

Thousands of people in Canary Islands take to streets calling for limit to tourist numbers

Thousands of people have taken to the streets on the Canary Islands to protest against tourism and say the region is "not for sale".

Ireland's prime minister apologises to families of Stardust nightclub fire victims after 'emotional'…

Ireland's new taoiseach has apologised to the families of 48 people killed in the Stardust nightclub fire in 1981, after a decades-long campaign for…

Israel strikes Iran: What's the state of play?

An Israeli missile has struck Iran, in response to the unprecedented missile and drone attack on Israel over the weekend by the Iranians.

Man who set himself on fire outside Trump trial has died

A man who set himself on fire outside the New York courthouse where former US President Donald Trump is on trial has died.

Chess champion plays for marathon 6 hours to break record - and raise cash for child education

A campaigning Nigerian chess champion has played the game non-stop for 60 hours to break the world record.

Injuries and 'material losses' after large explosion at Iraq military base

Injuries and "material losses" have been reported after a large explosion at a military base in Iraq.

Violence will not stop in Middle East until Gaza war ends, senior Hezbollah figure warns

Violence in the Middle East will not stop until the war in Gaza ends, a senior Hezbollah figure has told Sky News in a world-first interview in which…

India election begins as almost 1 billion voters start heading to the polls

India's election has kicked off with the first day of polling taking place in 102 constituencies, across 21 states and territories.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to face pressure from right-wing coalition on future of Gaza…

Throughout his career Benjamin Netanyahu has been a generally cautious politician, either deferring decisions or taking the least incendiary options.