Family photoKhattab al-Faramawy (pictured) found nephew Youssef alive but trapped on the boatAn Egyptian diver involved in the rescue operation of people scouring the wreckage of a tourist boat which sank in the Red Sea has described how he found...
More than 80 people have been killed in renewed sectarian violence in north-west Pakistan, officials say.Another 156 are said to have been wounded in three days of fighting in the tribal district of Kurram, near the Afghan border.The violence began...
A fugitive Zambian lawmaker with a bounty on his head has been arrested in Zimbabwe, Zambian authorities have said.Emmanuel "Jay Jay" Banda, who was facing robbery charges, is accused of having escaped from custody in August as he awaited to...
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...
