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A fire at a popular ski resort hotel in Turkey has killed at least 66 people, Turkey’s interior minister said. Ali Yerlikaya said at least 51 other people were injured in the disaster. “We are in deep pain. We have…
Iraq’s parliament passed three divisive laws on Tuesday, including amendments to the country’s personal status law that opponents say would in effect legalise child marriage. The amendments give Islamic courts increased authority over family matters, including marriage, divorce and inheritance.…
New legislation aimed at making school uniform costs more affordable is hoped to be in law by September 2025, the Stormont education minister has said. Paul Givan said his draft School Uniforms Bills is set to include power to set…
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Paula Badosa ended Coco Gauff’s winning run to reach her first grand slam semi-final at the Australian Open. The American third seed arrived in Melbourne as the most in-form player on tour after winning the WTA Finals to end last…
Uzbekistan defender Abdukodir Khusanov has joined Manchester City on a four-and-a-half-year deal from Ligue 1 club Lens. The PA news agency understands the fee for the 20-year-old is worth €40 million plus add-ons. Khusanov is the first player from Uzbekistan to…
Chelsea climbed back into the Premier League’s top four with a 3-1 victory over Wolves at Stamford Bridge to end a five-game winless run. It had looked like being the same old story for Enzo Maresca’s team when, at the…
Israel has launched a large military operation in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin that the Palestinian Health Ministry said had killed at least six people and injured 35. Israel announced a “significant and broad military operation” against Palestinian…
A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan’s Taliban has freed two Americans in exchange for a Taliban figure jailed for life in California on drug trafficking and terrorism charges. The deal came as Joe Biden, who oversaw the…
US president Donald Trump has begun his promised flurry of executive action on his first day back in the White House. With his opening rounds of memoranda and executive orders, Mr Trump repealed dozens of former president Joe Biden’s actions,…