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Near the eastern city of Goma, charities such as MSF are reporting rising numbers of refugees who are victims of rape and torture

Mark-ups criticised by patients’ charity for punishing those with ill health, but NHS defends fees amid financial pressures

TV presenter and Green party politician resign from animal-welfare charity over response to undercover abattoir videos

Putin says he is open to talks with Donald Trump, saying ‘we will have things to discuss’

Rain and strong winds may cause delays in north and west of UK on Saturday, spreading to southern regions on Sunday

Lawsuit is part of CFPB’s aggressive agenda in reported bid to advance protections before Trump overhauls agency

Company went into bankruptcy in January 2023 under $1.7bn in debt, but remaining $800m too much to overcome

Watch live as police continue to patrol the scene of a deadly German Christmas market attack. A driver ploughed a car into a busy outdoor Christmas market in eastern Germany on Friday 20 December, killing two people and injuring at least 68 others in ...

At least two people were killed and 15 are seriously injured, according to government officials

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Wreckage from Spain’s worst natural disaster this century may have been cleared but life for many remains in disarray

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Depleted army is increasingly made up of older men, but Zelenskyy is reluctant to lower mobilisation age from 25

State premier says suspect thought to be ‘lone perpetrator’ of attack in eastern town of Magdeburg

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Spending such a seemingly game-changing sum would face several hurdles and could even hinder the party’s chances

German health minister calls US billionaire’s intervention weeks before election ‘undignified and problematic’