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Ukraine war: Russian 'scumbag terrorists' condemned by Zelenskyy after 'calculated' missile strike on shopping centre

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has condemned Russian forces as "scumbag terrorists" after their "calculated" missile strike on a shopping centre in Ukraine.
Britain and allies face '1937 moment' following Ukraine war, head of army to warn

Britain and its allies face their "1937 moment" following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and must do everything possible to avert another world war, the new head of the Army is set to say.
Toxic yellow chlorine explosion at Jordan port kills at least 13 and injures 250

A poisonous chlorine gas explosion at the port of Aqaba in Jordan is said to have killed at least 13 people and injured 250.
Ukraine war: Zelenskyy says he wants war over by winter before conditions make fightback more difficult as G7 leaders reaffirm their support

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he wants the war in Ukraine to be over by the start of winter, as he urged Western leaders to send anti-aircraft systems and increase sanctions on Russia.
NATO to dramatically increase forces on high alert to over 300,000 from 40,000 amid Russia threat

NATO will significantly increase the number of forces on high alert to over 300,000 from 40,000 as part of the biggest overhaul of the alliance's defences since the Cold War.
Netherlands: At least one dead as tornado sweeps through Dutch coastal town

At least one person has died and 10 people have been hurt after a tornado swept through a historic town in the Netherlands.
COVID-19: People in France 'should wear masks again on public transport' as new coronavirus wave hits nation

People in France should wear masks again in crowded areas, particularly if they are on public transport, to help tackle a new COVID-19 wave, according to the country's health minister.
Brittney Griner: US Olympic basketball star appears in Russian court on drug charges as trial date set

US basketball star Brittney Griner has been ordered to stand trial in Russia on Friday on cannabis possession charges.
South Africa: Samples sent to toxicology lab after 21 teenagers found dead in nightclub

Forensic samples taken from 21 underage teenagers who died in a mysterious incident at a South African nightclub are being sent for analysis, police have said.
Beijing chief says city to 'maintain zero-COVID policy for next five years' - before time reference removed

Beijing said the city would persist with its zero-COVID policies "over the next five years", although it quickly removed reference to a time period in the announcement.