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What does the next year hold for the Middle East?
No matter what political or military changes we see in the Middle East by 7 October 2025, it will certainly be a more fragmented region.
Two dead after bomb explosion near major Pakistani...
Two people have died and at least eight have been injured after a bomb exploded near a major airport in Pakistan.
Increase in human life expectancy is slowing down,...
The rate at which human life expectancy has been rising could be slowing down, new research has suggested - with experts calling for...
British sovereignty of Gibraltar and Falklands 'not...
British sovereignty of Gibraltar and the Falkland Islands is not up for negotiation, the prime minister's spokesman has said.
Nobel Prize goes to scientists for 'groundbreaking'...
This year's Nobel Prize for physiology and medicine has been awarded to two American scientists who discovered how "microRNA" controls...
Fat Bear Week delayed after contestant killed by rival
The start of the annual Fat Bear Week contest in the US was delayed this week after one of the potential contestants was killed by...
Naked Trump statue branded 'deplorable'
A statue depicting a naked Donald Trump has been branded "deplorable" by Republicans after it was put on display near Las Vegas.
World's oldest cheese found on Chinese mummy
The world's oldest piece of cheese has been discovered - found laid across a mummy's neck.
World's longest-serving death row inmate acquitted
The world's longest-serving death row prisoner has been acquitted after a court in Japan ruled he wasn't behind a 1966 multiple murder.
New 'grumpy' fish species discovered
A new type of fish described as "grumpy" by scientists has been found in the Arabian Red Sea.
Squirrels board train and 'refuse to leave' forcing...
Two squirrels who boarded a rush hour train to Gatwick forced operators to cancel the service.
Bin lorries, ambulances and a hearse among vehicles...
Ambulances, bin lorries, road sweepers and even a hearse were among more than 100,000 vehicles stolen in the UK in 2023, according...