Spain train crash: What we know about the fatal derailment so far
At least 39 people have been killed and 170 others injured after two high-speed trains derailed in southern Spain on Sunday.
Posted on 19 January 2026 | 3:45 am
Hackers target Iranian state TV as exiled crown prince tells military to 'join the people'
Hackers have disrupted Iranian state TV broadcasts to transmit messages from the country's exiled crown prince, calling on the military to "join the people", online video has revealed.
Posted on 19 January 2026 | 3:02 am
Boy, 12, and man critically hurt after three shark attacks in two days
Two people, including a 12-year-old boy, are reported to be critically ill after separate shark attacks in Sydney, the third incident in two days.
Posted on 19 January 2026 | 2:06 am
Senegal storm off pitch before defeating Morocco in chaotic Africa Cup of Nations final
Senegal have secured a second Africa Cup of Nations title after beating hosts Morocco 1-0 thanks to a Pape Gueye extra-time winner during what was a chaotic final.
Posted on 19 January 2026 | 2:03 am
The misunderstanding that may have triggered Trump's latest Greenland threat
Sir Keir Starmer had wanted this week to get on with his "cost of living tour" of the country to tap into voters' concerns in this all-important election year.
Posted on 18 January 2026 | 2:26 pm
Unleashing Europe's most powerful trade weapon on the US was unthinkable - not anymore
The mood in Brussels is a mixture of determination and deep concern.
Posted on 18 January 2026 | 2:24 pm
'State of catastrophe' in Chile as wildfires rage, killing at least 18
At least 18 people have been killed and 50,000 people have fled to safety after wildfires, as a "state of catastrophe" was declared in Chile.
Posted on 18 January 2026 | 10:08 am
'I wish the US had taken that spot', US Speaker says of China's London mega embassy site
The Speaker of the US House of Representatives has said he wished America had been able to acquire the London site slated for a controversial Chinese "super embassy".
Posted on 18 January 2026 | 8:58 am
US 'wants countries to pay $1bn to stay on Gaza peace board'
Donald Trump wants countries to pay $1bn to be permanent members of the US-backed Board of Peace, according to reports.
Posted on 18 January 2026 | 5:53 am
Trump is not bluffing, Greenland situation is critical for Europe and NATO
"The situation is critical…" Those are the four words a top European diplomat chose when we discussed Donald Trump's position on Greenland.
Posted on 18 January 2026 | 1:00 am