Slovakian Potocka collapses after swimming heat
Slovakian swimmer Tamara Potocka is receiving medical treatment after collapsing following her 200m medley heat at La Defense Arena at the Paris Olympics. Potocka, 21, collapsed by the side of
Search for bodies after India landslide buried hundreds
Landslides that hit the southern Indian state of Kerala earlier this week have killed 196 people. More than 200 people are still missing and some 9,000 people have been moved
The ‘flying rivers’ causing devastating floods in India
Heavy rains and floods have affected several parts of India in recent weeks, killing scores of people and displacing thousands of others. Floods are not uncommon in the country –
Intel axes 15,000 jobs as stock markets slide
US chip-maker Intel has said it plans to cut more than 15,000 job cuts as it seeks to revive the business and catch up with competitors. Shares in the company
Killing of Hamas leader ‘doesn’t help’ ceasefire talks, says Biden
US President Joe Biden has said that the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh “doesn’t help” talks over a potential ceasefire in Gaza. Haniyeh was killed during a visit to
Mourners gather as Hamas leader Haniyeh is buried in Qatar
The burial ceremony for Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Iran on Wednesday, is under way in Qatar. Funeral prayers for Haniyeh will take place at the Imam
Who are the prisoners in the Russia-West swap?
The US has confirmed 24 people were involved in a prisoner exchange between Russia and some Western countries including the US and Germany. Among the prisoners released are the US
Americans freed in Russia prisoner swap reunite with families
Three Americans who were freed in a prisoner swap deal with Russia, including Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, have arrived back on US soil. Mr Gershkovich, 32, was one
Bowen: Israel’s killing of Haniyeh deals hammer blow to ceasefire prospects
Israel has inflicted two devastating blows on its enemies. It has not confirmed that it killed the Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, but it is hard to see
17-year-old charged with murder of three girls in Southport attack
A 17-year-old has been charged with the murder of three girls at a dance class in Southport. Bebe King, six, Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, and nine-year-old Alice Dasilva Aguiar died