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Former top US health official Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment during a hearing before a Republican-led Senate committee about the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic. The amendment to the US Constitution states that no individual can be "compelled...

Spanish authorities have allowed thousands of people evacuated because of wildfires to return to their homes after restrictions were lifted in the areas of Toledo, Madrid, Ávila, and Castellón.In the Madrid region alone, 24,000 people have been told they...

While there was no official US confirmation of military assistance to Ukraine, Zelensky said afterwards that Trump had agreed to give Ukraine licences for domestic production of Patriot missiles."He accepted that he will give us licences," Ukraine's leader told...

A major fault on Ghana's national power grid has triggered widespread outages, leaving the capital, Accra, the commercial hub of Kumasi and much of north without electricity.Several power plants across the West African nation were forced to shut down...

Japan's south-western Kyushu region has had more than 100 aftershocks since it was struck on Tuesday by a magnitude 6.8 earthquake which left at least 13 people dead.Many others were said to be in "cardiopulmonary arrest" - a term...

Oscar-winning songwriter Glen Hansard, who was also the frontman for Irish rock group The Frames, has died in a motorbike crash in his home city of Dublin.Hansard, who was 56, won the best song Oscar for the 2007 low-budget...

French DJ ​and electro-house pop ‌musician Kavinsky has ​been found dead ​at his home in Paris aged 50.The star, whose ​real name ​was Vincent Belorgey, enjoyed a slow-burning cult hit with his 2010 track Nightcall, which soundtracked the opening...

Russia has charged Telegram's founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorism over allegations the messenger app has been used for recruitment by Ukrainian secret services.The FSB - Russia's domestic security service - said Telegram had been used "to prepare and...

The Football Association says it is "deeply concerned" about Fifa's plan to sell stakes in its major competitions, with Uefa's 55 members nations set to hold an emergency meeting later this week amid growing anger at the proposals.Football's world...