WHO seeks more information from Russia on Irkutsk lab worker's death

Horror as four-year-old girl is raped outside her home in Australia - leaving her with internal injuries

Shocking details have emerged about the rape of a little girl in Australia.

Disabled woman, 87, dies two weeks after forced eviction that sparked mass housing protests and political crisis in Spain

Maricarmen Abascal, 87, was forcibly removed from the home she had lived in for more than 70 years after reportedly being unable to afford steep rent rises.

French mayor caught in viral video clash says student protesters 'could be my children'

Mayor Bally Bagayoko stood with students during protests in Saint-Denis against education issues and police violence. Demonstrators, primarily from marginalized suburbs, have faced severe police responses leading to many injuries and arrests. Bagayoko criticized the government's failure to uphold equality in education while calling for more investment and taxing billionaires. As protests continue, the government promises to review student demands and respond by the end of October.

Met Police seizes hundreds of stolen phones and arrests more than 700 people in its 'largest ever crackdown' on Lawless London's device thieves

Police officers in the capital carried out more than 50 warrants around London to recover stolen phones.

Trump says he deserves Nobel Peace Prize but has doubts he will get it

US President Donald Trump has asserted that he should win the Nobel Peace Prize this year. He expressed uncertainty about the committee's decision and mentioned past nominations from leaders of several countries. Trump believes his involvement in conflicts warrants recognition, despite disputes from parties about his diplomatic role. The Nobel Peace Prize announcement is set for Friday, highlighting the contrasts in global peace efforts.

Putin's birthday blitz: He marks turning 74 with barrage and boy, 14, is killed while writing about 'oppression of the defenceless'

A ballistic missile hit a five-storey apartment block that collapsed leaving nine dead, including three children.

Columbia University under fire for bizarrely naming cafeteria's pasta sauce 'October 7th Blush sauce'

Dozens accused the Ivy League school of deliberately choosing the name 'Blush Sauce' and questioned whether it was meant to evoke the blood of those killed in the October 7, 2023 attack.

US CENTCOM rejects Iran's claim of Hormuz closure

US Central Command has rejected Iran's assertion that the Strait of Hormuz is closed, stating that traffic continues. Commercial and energy traffic flows through the waterway, including substantial oil shipments. Iranian officials have expressed their commitment to ensuring security in the Strait and have proposed a peace plan to the United States. Tensions in the region remain high as military actions and diplomatic discussions unfold.

'Great discredit to them': Trump renews push for Nobel Peace Prize, says he saved millions of lives

Texas carries out first execution since Christa Pike survived lethal injection using the same drug... as killer utters final words to victim's family

Jamaal Howard, 46, was pronounced dead at 8.03pm Wednesday after receiving a fatal dose of pentobarbital at the state prison in Huntsville, Texas.

Parents left scrambling as four Aussie schools announce shock closures: 'Our community is devastated'

The decisions could affect up to 159 students, with 35 enrolled at the Sydney school and a further 124 across the three Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools (MACS).

Britain's new breed of 'boy racers' risking YOUR lives for kicks and clicks: MIMI YATES goes undercover at the UK's illicit car meets - and reveals the sinister motives behind the deadly trend coming to a town near you

Out of a cloud of smoke, the car comes hurtling at me - a high-speed turn sending it sliding sideways in a move known as 'drifting'. It's so fast that all I see are headlights.