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Putin sends Trump a gift - and will hope for something in return
When Russia releases an American citizen from prison, the US normally hands someone over in return.
Posted on 11 August 2026 | 5:42 pm
Luigi Mangione appears in court as judge rules murder trial will be heard by anonymous jury
The man accused of shooting a US healthcare executive dead in a street has appeared in a New York courtroom, as a judge ruled the murder trial will be heard by an anonymous jury.
Posted on 11 August 2026 | 3:09 pm
At least 15 dead and dozens missing after ferry capsizes in Zimbabwean lake
At least 15 people have died and another 27 are missing after a ferry capsized on a huge lake in Zimbabwe, officials have said.
Posted on 11 August 2026 | 12:58 pm
Bashar al Assad sentenced to death by Syrian court
Former Syrian president Bashar al Assad has been sentenced to death in absentia for crimes against humanity and war crimes, following a ruling by a court in the country.
Posted on 11 August 2026 | 4:42 am
Trump 'whisked off plane via catering container before taking secret flight'
Donald Trump secretly left Turkey through a catering container to a military jet over a threat from Iran, according to US reports.
Posted on 11 August 2026 | 2:04 am
Dozens of migrants who crossed into Ceuta reached mainland Spain, Sky News told
Dozens of migrants reached the Spanish mainland after entering Ceuta during the mass influx into the enclave, police sources have told Sky News.
Posted on 10 August 2026 | 6:28 am
Hundreds of flights cancelled as Typhoon Dolphin hits China
Torrential rain and storms in Typhoon Dolphin's wake have inundated several provinces in China's east, cancelling of hundreds of flights.
Posted on 10 August 2026 | 6:17 am
Ex-Thai MP arrested for killing official
A Thai official has been killed after a gunman opened fire inside a local government office - in the country's second deadly shooting in three days.
Posted on 10 August 2026 | 3:58 am
British couple jailed in Iran end hunger strike after several months, family says
A British couple jailed in Iran over alleged spying have ended a three-month-long hunger strike against their sentence, their son has said.
Posted on 10 August 2026 | 1:39 am
'I think we know I won't be getting bail,' suspected cartel boss tells judge
Daniel Kinahan has been remanded in custody after appearing before an Irish court charged with directing an organised crime group.
Posted on 9 August 2026 | 8:25 pm