The notes, made public six months on from the 84-year-old’s disappearance, suggest that whoever was responsible for her abduction may not have intended to kill her.

Ukrainian soldiers are being given more medical training to adapt to a front line where Russian drones can make medical evacuation almost impossible.

FIFA is considering privatising the World Cup, but the plan has met fierce resistance.

In a Friday afternoon court filing, the government moved to dismiss criminal charges against a former Olympian they accused of vandalism, and admitted Trump’s rush to ready the pool by July 4 contributed to the situation.

Experts suggest the president’s surprise announcement that Hamas would begin disarming will bring more complications for both sides.

Local police in Arizona have released two ransom notes believed to be written by Nancy Guthrie's kidnappers.

As the nation faces its worst fire season in living memory, France has called on pilots and aircraft from other countries for help.

The mayor-president of Ceuta, Juan Jesus Vivas, said 60,000 people rushed over the border. The Spanish Interior Ministry claimed almost all the arrivals had returned.

Some migrants swam while others walked around a breakwater and crossed rocks to enter the Spanish territory of Ceuta, as authorities also sought to close off another Spanish enclave nearby.

Hamas, labelled a terrorist group by the US and Australia, has agreed to a process that will begin with Gaza’s police force within the next two weeks, provided Israel agrees to vacate the territory it has seized.

“Tis but a flesh wound,” said the man, a nurse who works in wound care, after making a self-assessment of the gruesome injury.

Renowned mountaineer and Netflix star Nirmal Purja, who scaled the world’s 14 highest peaks in 189 days in 2019, is among those believed to be caught up in an avalanche at Broad Peak in Pakistan.

At least 34 people have died including a Vietnamese technical intern after a crane fell on him at a factory where he worked, while others remain missing.

Australian pilots deployed by Adelaide company Aerotech Group are fighting wildfires near Bordeaux in France.

Hundreds of protesters gathered in Parramatta, becoming part of India’s most significant protest movement in a generation.

French firefighters continue to battles blazes in dry forests west of Bordeaux

Police overwhelmed as thousands of migrants have rushed across the border from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta.

A crowd breaks through a border from Morocco to Spanish territory of Ceuta. Source: AP

The Clooneys bought their home on a vineyard in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region in 2021, when it had an estimated value of about $15 million.

Kathryn Ruemmler, who served as White House counsel to former US president Barack Obama, testified to Congress that she thought Virginia Giuffre’s sex-trafficking allegations lacked sufficient detail.