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About 80 confirmed dead after migrant boat gets into difficulty off Gran Canaria
About 80 people are confirmed to have died after a migrant boat got into difficulty off the coast of Gran Canaria, Spain's Maritime Rescue organisation has said.
Posted on 3 September 2026 | 7:01 am
Uber shuts operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect
Uber has stopped its operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect – citing "a thorough review of our business" as its reason for shutting down in the former.
Posted on 3 September 2026 | 3:31 am
Maltese businessman cleared over murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
A Maltese businessman accused of being the mastermind of the 2017 car bomb killing of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has been acquitted.
Posted on 2 September 2026 | 4:43 pm
British woman, 34, stabbed to death in hotel corridor in Portugal
A 34-year-old British woman has been stabbed to death in a hotel corridor in Portugal.
Posted on 2 September 2026 | 1:55 pm
Discovery of explosive devices at substation leads to sabotage probe
Two incidents which targeted power distribution systems in Germany are being investigated as possible acts of sabotage, authorities have said.
Posted on 2 September 2026 | 12:15 pm
Nationwide migrant protests prompt appeals for calm in Spain's North African territory
People living in Ceuta have appealed for calm ahead of migrant protests planned across Spain on Wednesday evening.
Posted on 2 September 2026 | 11:35 am
Current El Nino extreme weather phenomenon will be 'exceptional', say forecasters
Forecasters have warned it is almost certain that this year's El Nino will intensify into a very strong event in the coming months and last until February next year.
Posted on 2 September 2026 | 11:17 am
Pistol in lake could be linked to unsolved killings of British family
A pistol found in a lake in France is being analysed for possible links to the unsolved killings of three British family members and a French cyclist in the Alps, prosecutors have said.
Posted on 2 September 2026 | 10:39 am
Tiger Woods gets five-year driving ban and fine after entering car crash plea deal
Tiger Woods has entered a plea agreement to charges stemming from a car crash in Florida.
Posted on 2 September 2026 | 8:21 am
22 people killed in bus crash in Egypt
At least 22 people have been killed after a bus crash in the south Sinai area of Egypt, authorities have said.
Posted on 2 September 2026 | 1:56 am