Houthis claim major advance in Yemen and tighten grip on Red Sea shipping lane

11. Sept. 2026, 22:17

The Iran-backed Houthis are also reported to have seized Perim - a strategic island on the major shipping route.

Passenger train derails in France leaving at least 44 injured

11. Sept. 2026, 21:25

France's transport minister says 180 passengers were on board the train operating the Rouen-Caen route in Normandy.

Norway's Princess Astrid dies two days after attending brother King Harald's funeral

11. Sept. 2026, 16:00

Princess Astrid "represented the Royal House in a warm and dutiful manner", the new king, Haakon VIII, said in a tribute to his aunt.

Buddhist monk arrested in suspected $3m embezzlement scandal

11. Sept. 2026, 10:50

Thai police also arrested a suspected female accomplice with whom the monk, who had taken a vow of celibacy, was filmed having sex.

Tragic death of woman who testified against father in notorious mafia murder of mother

11. Sept. 2026, 20:34

Denise Cosco testified against the powerful 'Ndrangheta clan and her own father over the murder of her mother in Italy.

Arrest made over the death of black woman found hanged from tree in Mississippi

12. Sept. 2026, 02:29

Tasia Fortune's body was found in the lot of an abandoned home in Mississippi in August.

Israel says it has destroyed major underground Hezbollah base

11. Sept. 2026, 15:50

The powerful blast registered as the equivalent of a magnitude 4.1 earthquake, according to the US Geological Survey.

Princess Diana's 'revenge dress' goes up for auction

11. Sept. 2026, 12:04

Auction house Sotheby's expects the dress to sell for up to $300,000 (£220,000) when it goes under the hammer on 9 December.