North Korea: Biden says missiles launch ‘not provocation’

US President Joe Biden has said he does not consider North Korea’s launch of short-range missiles – the first since he took office – as a provocation. Mr Biden added…

USA: Prince Harry get a job at US firm

The Duke of Sussex is to become chief impact officer at the US coaching and mental health firm, BetterUp. Prince Harry said in a statement that he was “really excited”…

Egypt: Suez Canal blocked by large container ship

Egypt’s Suez Canal has been blocked by a large container ship that ran aground while turning in the narrow channel, vessel tracking sites show. Several tug boats were deployed to…

North Wales: ‘Kardashian clones’ jibes teacher struck off

A teacher has been struck off for two years after mocking pupils for “dressing like Eastern European prostitutes and Kardashian clones”. Alexander Price, 43, was found guilty of professional misconduct…

Israel: PM Netanyahu claims ‘huge win’ for right-wing parties

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed a “huge win” for the right in Israel’s fourth election in two years, though exit polls suggest he may fail to secure a majority…

Australia: Aide fired after Parliament House sex videos shock Australia

The crisis engulfing Australia’s politics has continued to grow following the emergence of videos showing staff members performing sex acts in parliament, leading to one senior aide being fired. One…

Covid: How the common cold can boot out Coronavirus

The virus that causes the common cold can effectively boot the Covid virus out of the body’s cells, say researchers. Some viruses are known to compete in order to be…

Bobby Brown Jr died of accidental overdose, says coroner

Bobby Brown Jr died of an overdose of alcohol, cocaine and the powerful opioid fentanyl, according to a coroner’s report. The son of R&B singer Bobby Brown, Brown Jr died…

USA: Gunman kills 10 at King Soopers grocery store

A gunman has killed 10 people, including a police officer, following an hours-long stand-off at a grocery market in the US state of Colorado. The attack in Boulder ended with…

Germany: Easter lockdown imposed to curb new surge

Germany has extended its lockdown for three weeks, imposing an almost complete halt over the Easter holiday in response to a third wave of coronavirus infections. After talks with regional…