Finland closes four crossing points on Russia border
Helsinki said it was trying to halt a surge in illegal crossings from Russia, mostly of third-country citizens.
2023-11-18 07:53
US House Speaker passes bill to avert shutdown with Democratic support
The new Speaker Mike Johnson passes his first major test, despite a major revolt from his backbench.
2023-11-15 11:59
Rwanda genocide: Former doctor on trial in France
A former gynaecologist from Rwanda has gone on trial accused of genocide and crimes against humanity.
2023-11-15 00:26
US Supreme Court takes on ethics row with first-ever code of conduct
Judges have been criticised for failing to disclose gifts and holiday arrangements they received.
2023-11-14 07:15
Ivanka Trump is pulled back into her father's orbit
She has kept a low profile since the end of the Trump presidency, but will now take the stand in a fraud trial.
2023-11-08 10:26
Robert De Niro erupts in court during legal battle with former assistant
The actor shouts "shame on you" across a courtroom during a civil trial against a former employee.
2023-11-01 21:28
Reporting on Gaza: 'Sometimes from behind the camera I just stand and cry'
Gazan journalist Mahmoud Bassam risks everything to document people's suffering.
2023-10-31 15:57
King Charles Kenya trip: Mau Mau uprising hangs over visit
The British Empire brutally suppressed an uprising in Kenya in the 1950s. Its victims cannot forget.
2023-10-31 09:57
Man dies after his e-scooter is struck by a van
A man in his 50s has died after his e-scooter was struck by a van in County Sligo.
2023-10-26 15:46
UK to charter flights for Afghan refugees stuck in Pakistan
Some Afghan refugees promised UK visas have been waiting in Pakistan for over a year, according to charities.
2023-10-26 05:48
Li Shangfu: Chinese defence minister sacked
The defence minister has been officially removed after not being seen in public since August.
2023-10-24 21:55
Mexico police gunned down in ambush in Guerrero state
At least 11 officers and a security chief are killed near the Pacific resort of Acapulco, local media say.
2023-10-24 08:48