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An "ambitious" all-Ireland rail review is understood to be delayed because of the Stormont crisis.

A comedian in New York who joked about the safety of Malaysian planes in an apparent reference to the disappearance of flight MH370 has sparked a heated backlash in Malaysia and Singapore.

A severe cyclone is set to hit Pakistan and the west coast of India, home to major ports

The North Carolina Republican Party voted to formally censure Sen. Thom Tillis at the party's annual convention in Greensboro on Saturday, with at least one delegate citing Tillis' support for LGBTQ+ rights and immigration reform for the decision.

The policy chief for Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party said a no-confidence motion being considered by an opposition

Germany's Finance Minister Christian Lindner refuses to meet Intel Corp's demands for higher subsidies for its chip plant

A 15-year-old boy has been killed in a shooting in Stockholm, it was reported. On Saturday, a teenager was killed and three other people were injured in a shooting near a square in southern Stockholm. The details of the motive behind the shooting are being investigated. “The person who died at the scene is a boy aged 15,” Towe Hagg, spokeswoman for Stockholm police, told AFP in a statement. He added that two men had been arrested following a car chase south of Stockholm just under an hour after the shooting. This isn’t the only incident that took place in Stockholm this week. On Friday, three people were injured in two separate shootings in the wider Stockholm area. According to a 2018 report published by academic researchers, the risks among males in Sweden increased considerably in both lethal and non-lethal gun victimisation and perpetration. “Among males aged 15 to 29 there was a five-fold increase in risk for victimisation in lethal and non-lethal gun violence during the 20-year observation period,” the report states. “In a comparative perspective, the rate of gun homicide victimisation among males 15 to 29 years was higher in Sweden compared to other Western European countries, while the risk for males over age 30 was at an average level.” The researchers concluded their study by finding out that gun violence “among young males in Sweden has been on the rise and is at a high level compared to other Western European countries”. Read More Ukraine-Russia war – latest: Zelensky says ‘counter-offensive actions’ are underway Madeleine McCann news – latest: Soil from reservoir compared to samples from prime suspect’s van Trump attacks special counsel Jack Smith in post-indictment speech with bizarre claim

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By Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy acknowledged on Saturday that his military was engaged in "counter-offensive and defensive

Tesla is looking for local parts suppliers in Mexico as it prepares to build its first factory in

Former JPMorgan Chase & Co. executive Jes Staley has faced his first day of testimony about his relationship

For years, the 'Big Three' of men's tennis -- Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic -- have hoovered up grand slams, each providing their own reasons to be crowned as the greatest men's player of all time.