Finland closes four crossing points on Russia border
Helsinki said it was trying to halt a surge in illegal crossings from Russia, mostly of third-country citizens.
1970-01-01 08:00
US House moves to avert shutdown with short-term deal
The new Speaker Mike Johnson faces his first major test, as lawmakers approve the funding measure.
1970-01-01 08:00
Rwanda genocide: Former doctor on trial in France
A former gynaecologist from Rwanda has gone on trial accused of genocide and crimes against humanity.
1970-01-01 08:00
US Supreme Court takes on ethics row with first-ever code of conduct
Judges have been criticised for failing to disclose gifts and holiday arrangements they received.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ivanka Trump is pulled back into her father's orbit
She has kept a low profile since the end of the Trump presidency, but will now take the stand in a fraud trial.
1970-01-01 08:00
Robert De Niro erupts in court during legal battle with former assistant
The actor shouts "shame on you" across a courtroom during a civil trial against a former employee.
1970-01-01 08:00
Reporting on Gaza: 'Sometimes from behind the camera I just stand and cry'
Gazan journalist Mahmoud Bassam risks everything to document people's suffering.
1970-01-01 08:00
King Charles Kenya trip: Mau Mau uprising hangs over visit
The British Empire brutally suppressed an uprising in Kenya in the 1950s. Its victims cannot forget.
1970-01-01 08:00
Man dies after his e-scooter is struck by a van
A man in his 50s has died after his e-scooter was struck by a van in County Sligo.
1970-01-01 08:00
UK to charter flights for Afghan refugees stuck in Pakistan
Some Afghan refugees promised UK visas have been waiting in Pakistan for over a year, according to charities.
1970-01-01 08:00
Archaeologists reveal face of Peru's 'Ice Maiden' mummy
Experts have reconstructed the face of the 'Ice Maiden', an Inca girl sacrificed in the Andes
1970-01-01 08:00
Li Shangfu: Chinese defence minister sacked
The defence minister has been officially removed after not being seen in public since August.
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