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Woman dies in Greece after bomb explodes in her hands

The 38-year-old was carrying the device to place it outside a nearby bank, police say.
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‘Shy’ Reform voters in Labour areas led to Farage’s party winning by-election, Harriet Harman says

Reform won the Runcorn and Helsby by-election by a handful of votes, overturning Labour's previous substantial majority.

John Lithgow on JK Rowling’s trans stance backlash: ‘She’s handled it fairly gracefully’

John Lithgow is well-versed in controversial children's authors, currently playing Roald Dahl on stage in Giant, and soon to step into JK Rowling's Harry Potter franchise.

Ofsted facing legal action over plans to change school inspections

Schools are set to be graded across up to 10 areas on a colour-coded scale – but the NAHT claims headteachers haven't been adequately consulted.

Jumaa Zawayda didn’t know if his home was among those destroyed after Israel ordered thousands to evacuate Jenin.

The Trump administration on Friday officially designated two of Haiti’s most powerful gang networks, Viv Ansanm and Gran Grif, foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs) and specially designated global terrorists (SDGTs).
The move is aimed at disrupting the gangs' operations and supporting efforts to restore order in the troubled Caribbean nation.
The announcement was made in a formal statement from Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who declared that “the age of impunity for those supporting violence in Haiti is over.”
“These gangs have killed and continue attacking the people of Haiti, Haitian security forces and multinational security support (MSS) mission personnel and are committed to overthrowing the government of Haiti,” Rubio said. “Their ultimate goal is creating a gang-controlled state where illicit trafficking and other criminal activities operate freely and terrorize Haitian citizens.”
TRUMP TO NAME HAITIAN GANGS FOREIGN TERRORIST ORGANIZATIONS: REPORT
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Ukraine troops to join British forces for VE Day procession

Ukrainian personnel will be joining around 1,000 UK service personnel from the Royal Navy, the Royal Marines, the British Army and the Royal Air Force in London on Monday.

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Drone attacks are intensifying in Sudan – hitting schools and camps housing the displaced

Early morning attacks last month killed 12 people, at least two of them children. Forensic analysis by Sky News shows it's a worsening situation.

After the election of Donald Trump, ordinary Poles fear they could be in Moscow’s sights.

After the election of Donald Trump, ordinary Poles fear they could be in Moscow’s sights.