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Pope Francis is suffering from a cold and will deliver his Sunday blessing from indoors, the Vatican has said. The precaution has been announced before a busy Christmas period and launch of the Holy Year that will sorely test Francis’s…

Questions have been raised about one of the UK’s most well-known fertility doctors after two people whose parents attended his clinic reportedly made the shock discovery that their biological father is a lab scientist who worked in the same hospital…

Tesla is recalling almost 700,000 vehicles because of an issue with the warning light on the tyre pressure monitoring system. According to a letter from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the recall includes certain 2024 Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Model 3,…

A rocket fired from Yemen has hit an area of Tel Aviv overnight, leaving 16 people slightly injured by shattered glass from nearby windows. A further 14 people sustained minor injuries as they rushed to shelters when air raid sirens…

The House of Representatives has approved a new plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but drops President-elect Donald Trump’s demands for a debt limit increase into the new year. Speaker Mike Johnson insisted Congress would “meet…

With hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, politicians in Washington were voting late on Friday on a new plan from House Speaker Mike Johnson that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but drops President-elect Donald Trump’s…

France’s anti-terrorism court on Friday convicted eight people of involvement in the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty outside his school near Paris four years ago. Mr Paty, 47, was killed by an Islamic extremist outside his school on October 16…

Shares of Trump Media and Technology Group slid in midday trading on Friday after US President-elect Donald Trump transferred all his shares into a revocable trust, according to a regulatory filing. Mr Trump transferred all of his nearly 115 million…

An Israeli airstrike on a residential building in central Gaza killed at least seven Palestinians, including four children, and injured 16 other people on Friday afternoon, health officials said. The strike hit an apartment in the Jaffa residential tower in…

An Iranian officer blamed for the 2022 killing of an American in Iraq has been charged in New York with federal murder and terrorism crimes, authorities said. Federal authorities in New York City said Mohammad Reza Nouri, a captain in…