‘They threw her body into the ocean’ – woman dies on boat headed for French island
Woman’s body thrown overboard after boat abandoned by people smugglers in the Indian Ocean....
Trump picks loyalist ex-aide as FBI director
The president-elect also chooses a Florida sheriff to lead drug enforcement, and gives Ivanka’s father-in-law a role....
Georgia president calls for new elections as protests erupt again
Thousands are protesting in Tbilisi for a third night after the government put EU accession talks on hold....
Belgium’s sex workers get maternity leave and pensions under world-first law
They will be entitled to official employment contracts, health insurance and sick days....
Venomous snake slithers up driver’s leg on Australia motorway
Police say the woman was “rattled” and “in a state of shock” when she looked down to find the deadly snake by her feet....
Irish election ‘too close to call’, says taoiseach
The leaders of the three parties battling to top the polls in the Irish general election have been elected....
Food charity pauses Gaza work after staff killed in Israeli strike
Israel said the target of the strike was involved in the October 7 attacks and also worked at the charity World Central Kitchen....
Twelve dead, 135,000 displaced in worst Malaysia and Thailand floods in decades
There are worries in Malaysia and neighbouring Thailand that disastrous flooding could get worse as more rain comes....
Family ‘desperate’ as pair still missing in Red Sea sinking
The family of a couple missing after a tourist boat sank are anxiously awaiting news of their loved ones....
Thousands visit site of Hassan Nasrallah’s assassination
At the site of a crater left by the Israeli air strike that killed him, Nasrallah’s supporters wept and chanted his name....
