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Two tourist boats carrying roughly 70 people between them have capsized in the Wu river in China’s southwestern Guizhou province, leaving 14 people missing and three dead, state media said on Monday.
Hard-right nationalist George Simion secured a decisive win in the first round of Romania’s repeated presidential election. Mr Simion, the 38-year-old leader of the Alliance for the Unity of Romanians ...
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected the proposal to send US troops to Mexico to help thwart the illegal drug trade.
US President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a California island.
Low pay for workers, a reliance on unpaid family carers and high costs for those in need of care are among the issues facing the sector. In their report, published on Monday, MPs ...
A Labour MP says the Professional Football Association has been ‘absolutely disgraceful’ in its response to issue.
Scotland’s First Minister said he is ‘fearful of what lies ahead’ as he condemned the ‘alien values that Nigel Farage is peddling’.
Astrid Larsen’s father, Leif Anders ‘Shetlands’ Larsen, was one of the most famous seafarers involved in the ‘Shetland Bus’ escape route.
They will have prime spots to watch the military parade and flypast in central London as part the nation’s VE Day 80th anniversary events.
A 100-year-old RAF veteran who will be leading VE Day processions on Monday has recalled being “gobsmacked” after bumping into his father by chance during the Allied invasion of Normandy.
Dorothea Barron, aged 100, said she was “dying to get involved” in the war effort, joining the Women’s Royal Naval Service after leaving school, serving at a base at HMS Hopetoun in Port Edgar, near ...
His co-star Jessica Gunning came in second, while One Day actor Ambika Mod came in third on the Radio Times TV 100 list.