Madeleine McCann suspect set for early release after fine is paid

A fine against the prime suspect in the 2007 disappearance of Madeleine McCann in Portugal has been paid off, German prosecutors confirmed yesterday.

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Nato leaders to show a united front as they hike defence spend to 5pc of GDP following pressure from Donald Trump

The Nato alliance has crafted a summit in The Hague this week to shore itself up by satisfying US president Donald Trump with a big new defence spending goal & but it now risks being dominated by the repercussions of his military strikes on Iran.

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Killer whales using tools to exfoliate each other&s skin, new study shows

Killer whales off the west coast of North America have been spotted making and using tools to groom each other, the first time such behaviour has been recorded in marine mammals.

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Russians kill 14 civilians in drone and missile blitz on Ukraine

Russian drones and missiles killed at least 14 civilians and injured several dozen others in Ukraine in overnight attacks, local officials said yesterday, with nine deaths reported in the capital, Kyiv, where an apartment building partially collapsed.

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DNA tests identify 247 victims of Air India?disaster

Indian authorities have identified 247 victims of the June 12 Ahmedabad plane crash through DNA testing and returned 232 bodies to their families so far.

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I&ll keep on speaking out for Palestine, says freed US activist

A Palestinian activist who was detained in the US for more than three months pushed his infant son&s stroller with one hand and cheered as he was welcomed home by supporters including US representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

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