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A headteacher was injured after being doused with petrol, and fires were set at schools in Marseille and Nantes on Thursday as student protests over staff shortages and deteriorating school...

Death row inmate Christa Pike survived Tennessee's attempt to execute her by lethal injection on Wednesday, forcing officials to halt the procedure and transfer her to an off-site medical facility....

Passengers and a crew member reportedly overpowered the co-pilot of a flydubai flight after he allegedly attacked the pilot and attempted to interfere with the aircraft's controls, Israeli Prime Minister...

In a major display of media solidarity, five leading American news networks have collectively suspended their shared White House television pool coverage after the Trump administration banned CNN from performing...

An experimental form of cancer immunotherapy has produced a remarkable result in a three-year-old boy whose aggressive liver cancer had spread to his lungs and possibly his bones. Researchers reported...

A British man has pleaded guilty to repeatedly drugging and sexually assaulting his wife at their home over more than two decades, admitting the offences shortly before his trial was...

The United States will on Friday commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, with memorial services and other events planned across the country in honour of...

Norway has a new king after the death of Harald V, with his only son, Crown Prince Haakon, taking the throne at age 53. Haakon Magnus was born on July...

The Royal Palace said Harald died peacefully at Oslo University Hospital at 6:35 am local time on Friday, 28 August. His death immediately triggered a period of national mourning, with...

Singapore has announced a major expansion of financial support for families, with the government set to provide about S$70,000, equivalent to roughly N94m, in benefits for each eligible Singaporean child...