Dominican Republic: At least 21 dead after storm brings torrential rain
Thousands were displaced after rain flooded homes, caused power cuts and damaged bridges and roads.
1970-01-01 08:00
China: 26 dead and scores in hospital after Shanxi building fire
The fire broke out at a four-storey structure owned by a coal company in Shanxi province.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ashling Murphy accused lied to jury, court hears
Barristers have made closing statements at the trial of Jozef Puska, who denies murdering the teacher.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ukraine war: Brit was killed while trying to rescue Ukrainians - inquest
Simon Lingard, 38, was struck by artillery fire while fighting with the Ukrainian army, a coroner hears.
1970-01-01 08:00
Dominican Republic blast kills dozens, including a baby
Firefighters are still searching for people missing after a powerful explosion rocked San Cristóbal.
1970-01-01 08:00
Israel researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov held captive in Iraq since March
Elizabeth Tsurkov was kidnapped in Baghdad by a Shia militia, Israeli officials say.
1970-01-01 08:00
Vienna Pride parade attack foiled, Austrian police say
Police say the three people arrested - one a boy of 14 - were suspected Islamist sympathisers.
1970-01-01 08:00
US presidential election 2024: Trump's top Republican challengers
The former president could face a stiff challenge for his party's 2024 presidential nomination.
1970-01-01 08:00
Italian mafia: Police arrest 61 suspected 'Ndrangheta in widespread raids
The sting was part of a wider operation to crack down on crimes including fraud and drug-trafficking.
1970-01-01 08:00