Plenty of people have died on small boats trying to cross the Channel. But this was different. The people who perished in the waters off Wimereux died not just because…
NEW DELHI: Peruvian psychologist, Ana Estrada, who battled an incurable disease that gradually debilitated her muscles and made her bedridden for years, passed away by euthanasia, according to her attorney…
The UN’s human rights chief has said he is “horrified” by reports of mass graves containing hundreds of bodies in Gaza. Palestinian authorities said they were uncovered at Nasser hospital…
LONDON: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday announced what he characterised as the biggest strengthening of Britain’s national defence in a generation to meet the challenge of an increasingly dangerous…
More than 100 students and staff were arrested at New York University (NYU) last night as protests around the Israel-Hamas war reached a boiling point. Recent days have seen an…
NEW YORK: More than 130 people were arrested overnight during pro-Palestinian protests at the New York University campus, as student demonstrations gather pace in the United States over the Israel-Hamas…
The Irish premier has apologised on behalf of the state over the 1981 Stardust nightclub fire in which 48 people died. A decades-long fight for justice culminated last week in…
SEOUL: A South Korean man has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for killing 76 cats in one of the country’s most gruesome cases of animal cruelty in recent…
Police in Italy have seized around 150kg (330lbs) of pure cocaine hidden nine metres (30ft) underwater in a ship’s hull. The haul was worth around €5m (£4.3m) wholesale but could…
NEW DELHI: Amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Iran has introduced an advanced version of its Bavar-373 air defense system, which officials claim can intercept American stealth jet fighters….