Figure Skater Kaori Sakamoto Shines as Japan Chases Winter Olympics GoldKaori Sakamoto from Japan participates in the Winter Olympic Games at the Milano Ice Skating Arena in Milano, Italy, Three-time world champion Kaori Sakamoto delivered a commanding performance in this morning’s figure skating team event, scoring 78.88 points to lift Japan to second place at... Read More

Police are calling on the public to stay away from a Tesco car park as they respond to a “serious incident” Police are calling on the public to stay away from a Tesco car park as they respond to a “serious incident” Officers from the Isle of Man Constabulary are currently dealing with an incident... Read More

US pressing Ukraine and Russia to end war by June, Zelensky sl Aftermath of a Russian missile and drone attack in Kyiv regionThe aftermath of a Russian missile and drone attack at a warehouse in the Kyiv region (Image: State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kyiv region)The United States wants Ukraine and Russia to end... Read More

Italy’s state-owned railway Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) said the problem with the lines, which came on the first full day of the Winter Olympic Games, had not been caused by any technical The incident disrupted one of the country’s busiest rail hubs on lines between Bologna and Milan, and Bologna and Venice, causing delays of... Read More

“We will protect them from the digital Wild West,” Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said at the World Governments Summit in Dubai on Tuesday. The ban, which still needs parliamentary approval, is part of a raft of changes that include making company executives responsible for “illegal or harmful content” on their platforms. Australia became the world’s... Read More

Mexican authorities said one of the bodies had the “characteristics of one of the people reported as missing.”Authorities in Mexico on Friday announced that they have discovered bodies and remains believed to belong to 10 workers who went missing from a gold and silver mine in northern Sinaloa state last month. The Sinaloa state prosecutor’s... Read More

The Islamic State militant group has claimed responsibility for Friday’s deadly explosion at a mosque in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad. The blast occurred during prayers at the Shia mosque in the afternoon. Local authorities say at least 31 people were killed and 169 were wounded. Police are investigating the incident as a possible suicide bombing. Islamic... Read More

On 12 January, he wrote: “Effective immediately, any country doing business with the Islamic Republic of Iran will pay a tariff of 25% on any and all business being done with the United States of America.” At the time, no further detail was provided on how the tariffs would work in practice. The White House... Read More

Many of the girls at risk of FGM are under the age of 5, the UN says. Around 230 million women and girls around the world are survivors of the practice. The UN said ‘every dollar invested in ending FGM yields a tenfold return’ [FILE: January 2018]Image: Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty ImagesAdvertisement An estimated 4.5 million girls... Read More