French police thwart €600,000 champagne heist
Thieves steal two truckloads of expensive bubbly but the loot is recovered after a high-speed chase.
1970-01-01 08:00
Thai owner of Miss Universe goes bankrupt
JKN Global has been forced to take measures just one year after buying the pageant business.
1970-01-01 08:00
New Zealand election: Disillusioned voters eyes shift away from the left
Three years on from Jacinda Ardern's sweeping victory, polls indicate voters will desert Labour.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ivory Coast asylum seeker becomes top Welsh language activist
Ivorian Joseff Ngabo is the first person of colour to lead a Welsh language campaign group.
1970-01-01 08:00
Pope Francis says migration is a reality in call for action during France visit
The pontiff says people risking their lives at sea "do not invade" during a visit to Marseille.
1970-01-01 08:00
Lampedusa: Italy recovers body of newborn baby from migrant boat
The child's mother is likely to have given birth on the journey to Lampedusa, reports say.
1970-01-01 08:00
France sets out plan to ban disposable vapes
France joins several other European countries that are trying to stop children using e-cigarettes.
1970-01-01 08:00
Four sons set out on a perilous migration route. Only one came home
A survivor tells the story of a five-week ordeal on the North Atlantic passage to Europe.
1970-01-01 08:00
Zimbabwe election: Voters head to the polls with inflation on their minds
Robert Mugabe's successor faces his main challenge from Nelson Chamisa of the opposition CCC.
1970-01-01 08:00
Zimbabwe election: Chicken and chips put a taste for democracy to the test
Finger-licking crowds have not distracted from concerns about the fairness of this week's elections.
1970-01-01 08:00
Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft crashes into Moon
The unmanned craft span out control before its planned landing on the Moon's south pole.
1970-01-01 08:00
King of the Big Stomach: Chinese eatery in trouble over dumpling-eating race
The contest flouts laws against food waste and "misleads" people into over-ordering, authorities say.
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