The driver of a rental truck drove down a busy bicycle path in New York near the World Trade Centre, killing at least eight people
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Australia Senate’s Stephen Parry ‘may be UK citizen’
Australia’s Senate president has revealed he could be a dual citizen, meaning he may join five others in becoming ineligible for office. Stephen Parry, who
Kazakhstan to Qazaqstan: Why would a country switch its alphabet?
The Kazakh language has long been unsure which alphabet to find a comfortable home in and it’s now in for another transition – but this
Japan man held over bodies and severed heads in flat
Japanese police have arrested a man after finding parts of nine bodies in his apartment in Zama, near Tokyo. Police found two severed heads in
Russia-linked posts ‘reached’ 126m Facebook users in US
Facebook has said as many as 126 million American users may have seen content uploaded by Russia-based operatives over the last two years. The social
Apple reportedly fires engineer over early iPhone X leak
Apple has reportedly fired one of its engineers after his daughter, Brooke Amelia Peterson, posted a video of the iPhone X before the official launch.
Trump campaign adviser lied about Russian links
A former Trump campaign aide has become the first person to face charges linking the campaign with Russian attempts to interfere in the 2016 election.
Saudi Arabia to allow women into sports stadiums
Saudi Arabia will allow women to attend sports events in stadiums for the first time from next year, officials say. Families will be able
Strong storms kill five in Germany, Poland and Czech Republic
Powerful storms have wreaked havoc in parts of central and northern Europe, killing at least five people in Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic. A
US sailors rescued after five months adrift in Pacific
Two US yachtswomen and their two dogs have been rescued by the US Navy after spending nearly five months adrift in the Pacific Ocean, officials