A former Thai police chief who was jailed for life three years ago for torturing a drug suspect to death has been found dead in his Bangkok jail cell, authorities …
Policeman convicted for viral torture video found dead in jail Read More
The Trump administration believes Ukraine’s leadership is “ready to move forward” with the US’s demand for a ceasefire process with Russia, according to a senior US state department official. The …
US says Ukraine ‘ready to move forward’ on truce demand Read More
Romanian far-right populist Calin Georgescu has been barred from participating in May’s presidential election rerun by the country’s Central Electoral Bureau (BEC), triggering clashes between his supporters and police. Last …
Romanian far-right presidential hopeful barred from poll rerun Read More
Leading European nations have said they support an Arab-backed plan for the reconstruction of Gaza that would cost $53 billion (£41 billion) and avoid displacing Palestinians from the territory. The …
European leaders back ‘realistic’ Arab plan for Gaza Read MoreAt least 25 people have died in Ukraine in the latest wave of Russian strikes, Ukrainian officials say, as the conflict shows no sign of easing. One attack on Donetsk …
Russian strikes kill at least 25, Ukraine says Read More
Gurpreet Singh was handcuffed, his legs shackled and a chain tied around his waist. He was led onto the tarmac in Texas by US Border Patrol, towards a waiting C-17 …
Migrant deported in chains: ‘No-one will go to US illegally now’ Read More
Syrian security forces are alleged to have killed hundreds of civilians belonging to the Alawite religious minority in continuing violence along the country’s coast, according to a war monitoring group. …
Syrian security forces accused of killing hundreds of civilians Read More
King Charles is to call for unity and building bridges in what he describes as “these uncertain times” of international tension, in a message to mark Commonwealth Day next week. …
King’s Commonwealth message of unity in ‘uncertain times’ Read More
It’s been another turbulent week in global politics. The world digested the extraordinary exchange between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky. The Ukrainian leader visited European allies, who have sprung into …
What US, Russia and Europe are thinking ahead of fresh Ukraine talks Read More
A private US company says it has landed a spacecraft close to the Moon’s South Pole but fears the machine is not upright. The Athena spacecraft is communicating with Earth, …
Private spacecraft lands on Moon – but may be on its side Read More