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Tupac Shakur trial: Defence lawyers investigate possible alternative cause of death

Lawyers for the man suspected of killing rap icon Tupak Shakur are investigating evidence that could show an alternative cause of death.

Brazil: Indigenous man returns to tribe after rare encounter in Amazon village

A young man from an isolated indigenous tribe who approached a village in Brazil's Amazon returned voluntarily to his people less than 24 hours later.

German elections are usually dull affairs - but it's different this time

Germans will be voting in a general election next weekend.

Pope Francis to remain in hospital and miss Sunday prayer, Vatican says

Pope Francis, who was admitted to hospital on Friday, will miss his usual public appearance and weekly prayer with pilgrims on Sunday, the Vatican…

'Russian' drone smashes hole in Chernobyl protective shield and starts fire

A drone with an explosive warhead has smashed a hole in the radiation shield at the Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine.

JD Vance takes centre stage at Munich Security Conference - but fears of wider European war persist

With tripods and light-stands bashing the legs of world leaders, or at the very least their staff, TV crews squeeze up and down staircases overloaded…

Mother and two-year-old daughter die after car ramming attack in Germany

A two-year-old girl and her mother have died after a car was rammed into a group of people in Munich on Thursday.

What we know about Munich car ramming which has left dozens injured

A mother and her two-year-old daughter have died - and more than 30 people were injured - after a car drove into a crowd in Munich, police have said.

US taxpayers spend $24,000 on Irish college's DEI film project

The US State Department spent $24,000 (£19,000) to fund an Irish college's film project promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).

Jannik Sinner: World number one gets three-month tennis ban for doping

Tennis world number one Jannik Sinner has been banned for three months over doping.

Hamas names three Israeli hostages to be freed in exchange for 369 Palestinian prisoners

The three hostages due to be released by Hamas later as part of its ceasefire deal with Israel have been named.

Lebanon: UN peacekeeping commander injured after convoy attacked by protesters

The outgoing deputy commander of the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon has been injured after protesters attacked a convoy near Beirut airport.

White House criticised for 'disgusting' Instagram Valentine's Day post

The White House Instagram account has caused a stir after posting a Valentine's message - targeting illegal immigrants.

Gazans are resilient but they have been left with a hellscape

"Coffee, coffee!" the young boy yells. He balances a tray of steaming drinks he's trying to sell in the bombed-out devastation of the Jabalia refugee…

Horror, unease and questions for US allies as Trump's big shift puts European security in doubt

We are witnessing one of the biggest shifts in geopolitics since the Second World War.