A medical charity chief has spoken out about the deaths of a doctor's nine children in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza, and the "almost impossibility" of providing care in the region.

Mountain rescue recovered the five bodies a day after they were alerted to multiple pairs of abandoned skis.

A religion with traditions dating back centuries is attracting young American men.

Dissident Iranian director Jafar Pahani - who has been arrested several times in Iran for his filmmaking - has won the prestigious Palme d'Or accolade at the 78th Cannes Film Festival.

Rescue workers were alerted on Saturday after abandoned skis were found

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Exclusive: More than 700 body parts of big cats were exported in 2023 – including to the UK – after repeated promises to crack down failed

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Officials say the blaze that caused the power outage is probably of "criminal origin".

The trial of France's most prolific known paedophile comes to an end this week amid widespread frustration.

"I didn’t come here to be farmed out for people’s entertainment. Miss World is supposed to have the same values, but it’s outdated and stuck in the past. They made me feel like a prostitute," Magee said.

Authorities are reportedly investigating after people were injured at the annual event.

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Exclusive: Small-island states and conflict-vulnerable countries in Africa are suffering intensely as floods, droughts and hurricanes wreak havoc on communities and livelihoods

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In the five years since his nephew George Floyd was killed, Selwyn Jones has seen the racial justice movement score big wins and major setbacks. A new administration intent on attacking anything race-related won’t stop him now, he tells Josh Marcus

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The historic event may have carried lead, pesticides and other metals

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Psychedelic mushrooms have been shown to treat addiction and depression — Dr. Casey Means, Trump’s pick for Surgeon General, calls herself a fan. Here’s everything to know about how they work, writes Katie Hawkinson

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A new book takes a deep dive into the horrific case.

A journalist and an official are among those killed from three Israeli strikes on Sunday

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Russia hit Ukraine with the largest single aerial attack of the more than three-years-long war

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Bishop has not been seen or heard from since 15 May, says Queensland police

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The contrast highlights Kenya’s growing inequality and the popularity of fast and processed foods

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The attack came on the third day of a planned prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine.