French singer-songwriter Charles Dumont, who composed Edith Piaf's Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien, has died at the age of 95.Dumont was 27 years old when he wrote the song in 1956. But it was not until 1960 that he was...
The Chief of Staff to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is being investigated by police over allegations of altering documents relating to the 7 October Hamas attack to portray his boss in a more favourable light.Tzachi Braverman, one of Netanyahu’s...
Former US congressman Michael Grimm has been paralysed from the chest down after being thrown from a horse during a polo tournament.His friend and former New York City council member, Vincent Ignizio, told the Associated Press the "tragic accident" occurred...
Getty ImagesDonald Trump made the first official hire of his incoming administration, announcing 2024 campaign co-chair Susan Summerall Wiles as his chief of staff.The president-elect's transition team is already vetting a series of candidates ahead of his return to the...
Getty ImagesUS shares hit record highs on Wall Street and the dollar posted its biggest gain in eight years as Donald Trump was re-elected to the White House in a historic win. Bitcoin has also hit an all-time high, following...
ReutersAs she voted Maia Sandu warned Moldovans that "thieves" were trying to buy their vote and their countryMoldovans are going to the polls in the second round run-off of a presidential election seen as a choice between a European future...
North Korea has fired an intercontinental ballistic missile, which flew for 86 minutes - the longest flight recorded yet - before falling into waters off its east, South Korea and Japan said.The ICBM was fired at a sharply-raised angle and...
North Korean troops have been deployed to Russia and are operating in the Kursk border region where Ukrainian troops have a foothold, Nato has said for the first time. The alliance's Secretary General, Mark Rutte, said he could confirm the...
BBCIt costs €15,000 (£12,500) for the whole “package”, we are told. For that we would be given an inflatable dinghy, with an outboard motor and 60 life jackets, to get across the English Channel.This is the “good price” offered by...
The former CEO of fashion giant Abercrombie & Fitch (A&F) and his British partner have been arrested and are facing sex trafficking charges.Mike Jeffries, his partner Matthew Smith and the couple’s alleged middleman were arrested on Tuesday morning.The FBI and...
