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Israeli-American killed in West Bank amid unrest
An Israeli American has been shot and killed in the occupied West Bank as retaliatory unrest intensifies.
Elan Ganeles, 26, was killed in an attack on vehicles on a highway near the city of Jericho.
The shooting happened after Israeli…
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Pilot circles plane to show passengers northern lights
An EasyJet pilot made a 360-degree turn to treat passengers to a stunning view of the northern lights.
The plane was travelling from Iceland to Manchester as the aurora borealis lit up skies across the UK in a rare display.
Passenger…
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Turkey earthquakes: Collapsed buildings investigation widens
More than 600 people are now being investigated in Turkey over buildings that collapsed in the deadly earthquake on 6 February, the government has said.
On Saturday, Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said 184 suspects - including…
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Power, privilege, murder – the downfall of a dynasty
For generations, the Murdaugh family dominated their rural swath of South Carolina - then Alex Murdaugh was accused of the brutal murders of his wife and son. What followed was the stunning unravelling of a life of power and privilege,…
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US patient develops ‘Irish accent’ after cancer diagnosis
A man in the US who was diagnosed with prostate cancer is said to have developed an "uncontrollable Irish accent".
Despite the patient having no Irish background, researchers have said the accent was consistent with foreign accent…
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Alligator kills 85-year-old woman in Florida
An 85-year-old woman was killed in an alligator attack as she was walking her dog in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Local media reported the 10-foot (3m) alligator first attacked the woman's dog, but went after her once she tried to save the pet.…
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Brothers jailed after dressing up as elderly men to rob jewellery shop
Two brothers robbed a jewellery shop and took off with a £15,000 Rolex after disguising themselves as elderly men with "extremely life-like" latex masks.
The pair might have got away with it - if they hadn't abandoned the masks in the…
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China may give weapons to Russia; US warns
China is considering giving Russia weapons and ammunition for the Ukraine war, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said.
Mr Blinken told CBS News that Chinese companies were already providing "non-lethal support" to Russia - and new…
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Syria earthquake orphan moved to ‘save location’
An orphaned Syrian baby born under the rubble of her collapsed home after last week's earthquake has been moved to a "safe location" by a health authority.
The Afrin Health Directorate took the precautionary measure to protect the girl,…
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Top Iran chess player exiled for refusing headscarf
When one of the world's most promising chess players, 25-year-old Sara Khadem, decided to play at an international tournament without her headscarf, in solidarity with the protest movement in Iran, she thought a warning would be the worst…
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