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Crush at religious festival kills at least 17 and injures dozens in India
At least 17 people have died and dozens more are injured after a crush at a religious festival in India, local media reports.
Posted on 17 October 2026 | 3:37 pm
Israeli settlers attack European diplomats and French mayor in West Bank, Belgium says
Israeli settlers have allegedly attacked Palestinian civilians, European diplomats and a French mayor in the West Bank, sparking international condemnation.
Posted on 17 October 2026 | 1:38 pm
Man and woman charged with assault and criminal damage after fatal house fire
A man and a woman have been charged with assault and criminal damage after a fatal house fire in Waterford that killed four members of the same family.
Posted on 17 October 2026 | 9:52 am
UK advises against all but essential travel to Saudi Arabia
The UK has advised against all but essential travel to Saudi Arabia after attacks by Yemen's Houthis in the region.
Posted on 17 October 2026 | 6:21 am
Pope Leo leaves hospital after lung cancer surgery, the Vatican says
Pope Leo has left hospital, four days after his lung cancer surgery.
Posted on 17 October 2026 | 5:40 am
Three men sentenced to more than 158 years in jail for murders of surfers
Three men have been sentenced to 158 years and nine months each for the murders of two Australian brothers and their American friend.
Posted on 17 October 2026 | 3:23 am