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Germany news: Politicians call for ban on radical AfD state branches

Some German politicians have called for a ban on the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party's more radical state …

Cyprus: Ferry capsizes with hundreds on board

Authorities say at least six people have died after a catamaran-style ferry carrying 267 passengers and crew capsized of…

Nepal: Hopes fade for thousands still missing

Four days have passed since catastrophic floods killed more than 750 people. More than 3,000 people are still missing, a…

Cyprus ferry incident latest: Rescue operation under way after boat with more than 260 passengers capsizes

The catamaran-style boat was traveling from the port of Kyrenia, also known as Girne, to the Turkish port of Tasucu …

Norway’s New King breaks silence after father’s death

Norway’s new king addressed the nation for the first time since taking the throne, paying tribute to his 89-year-old fat…

Pacific Summit opens amid Taiwan row

The annual Pacific Islands Forum begins on Monday in Palau, bringing together the 18-member intergovernmental organisati…

Everything that will change on Instagram and Facebook after bombshell court settlement

Other sites such as YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat could be required to introduce similarly dramatic changes…

Guinea-Bissau votes to reshape presidency

The West African nation's military government wants to amend the constitution to give more powers to the president. The …

Ferry carrying more than 250 passengers capsizes off northern Cyprus

A ferry carrying more than 250 passengers capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus on Sunday after taking on water, Tur…

Iceland rejects EU vote in referendum focussed on Trump and fishing

The capital of Reykjavik was the only area where a majority supported the referendum…

Ferry carrying over 260 people capsizes off Cyprus: reports

A ‌rescue operation has been launched after a passenger ⁠boat carrying more than 260 people capsized off ‌northern Cypru…

US and Venezuela seal 25-year oil deal

US President Donald Trump has called it “the biggest oil deal in world history”, while Venezuela’s interim president has…

Huge ‘Lake Ontario’ sign installed in swipe at Trump over name change

A huge Lake Ontario sign has been unveiled next to the lake after Donald Trump signed an order to rename it "Lake Americ…

Beer thieves steal 40,000lbs of lager in truck heist

A beer truck filled with 40,000 pounds of Pabst Blue Ribbon has been stolen in California, the company says.…

Azerbaijani regime ‘trying to break’ opposition leader by denying him safe water in prison, family warn

Exclusive: The family of Ali Karimli claims the regime is ‘deliberately trying to break him’ as they urged the UK to int…

Argentines march on Peter Thiel's mansion

In Argentina, protesters marched toward a mansion reportedly purchased by American tech billionaire Peter Thiel. Activis…

Nepal: Thousands still missing as death toll rises

Nepalese authorities announced on Sunday that the provisional death toll from the devastating floods had risen to more t…

Iceland rejects bid to resume EU membership talks

In a referendum held on Saturday, Icelanders voted 'no' to restarting talks towards membership in the bloc after a campa…

Niger junta says it is back in control after attempted coup

Niamey airport and the presidential palace were targeted on Saturday, as well as the national television station, which …

Iran’s Khamenei tells Gulf rulers to confront ‘real enemy’ for Islamic Unity Week

Khamenei has not ⁠been seen in public since being injured in US-Israeli airstrikes six ​months ⁠ago…

Police officer killed in ‘gunfight’ at South Carolina park

The suspect, a 33-year-old man with a lengthy criminal record, also died…

Iceland voters reject EU accession talks

A nationwide referendum failed to win enough support to restart negotiations on European Union membership, despite geopo…

🔴 Iceland rejects restarting EU accession talks in referendum

How Ukraine is trying to beat Russia at its own game with massive drone strike campaign

Ukraine is striking deeper into the heart of Russia than ever before with swarms of drones that have led Russians into a…