Sunday, 9 September 2018

Moldovan President Igor Dodon involved in car crash


Local media say the crash happened when an oncoming lorry overtook a vehicle and crashed into the presidential convoy near the town of Straseni.

Swedish election: Nationalists 'make gains' in early exit polls


The Sweden Democrats will gain ground as establishment parties run neck-and-neck, exit polls predict.

Toronto Film Festival: Bradley Cooper salutes 'magical' Glastonbury


The actor turned director says the UK music festival had to feature in his film A Star is Born.

Germany migrants: Afghans arrested over killing in Köthen


The death in eastern Germany follows a similar incident that sparked unrest in the city of Chemnitz.

Deadly stadium stampede at Madagascar v Senegal match


At least one person died and many were injured as football fans tried to get through a single entrance.

9/11 attack: New York City subway station reopens after 17 years


A New York subway station has reopened for the first time since being destroyed in the 9/11 attack.

US Open 2018: Tennis is the 'loser' after Serena Williams final controversy, says Sue Barker


Sue Barker believes "tennis was the loser" in a controversial US Open final - but adds Serena Williams had a point when criticising the umpire.

South Sudan: Plane crashes into Lake Yirol 'killing 19'


The small passenger aircraft carrying 23 people crashed as it tried to land in thick fog, reports say.

North Korea anniversary parade shows off military strength


But there appeared to be no ballistic missiles at the country's 70th anniversary celebrations.

Javid warning to Russian spy poisoning suspects


The home secretary warns the Salisbury attack suspects they'll be caught if they step out of Russia.

Moldovan President Igor Dodon involved in car crash


Igor Dodon is in hospital following a serious road accident near the capital Chisinau.

'Drunk Royal Navy sailors arrested on Florida shore leave'


Crew from the flagship carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth were fighting and urinating in public, reports say.

Russia pension protests: New rallies sparked by opposition call


Protesters are against hiking the retirement age from 60 to 65 for men and 55 to 60 for women.

Kidney donor explains decision to give to a stranger


The number of people becoming altruistic kidney donors is declining.

Australian police find 'up to' five bodies in a house in Bedford


Police say a man led them to the address in a Perth suburb, where dead women and children were found.

Jewish New Year: How to make a honey cake.


The traditional honey cake is difficult to get right, so we found an expert.

Naomi Osaka's US Open win wows Japan


The 20-year-old is the first Japanese player to win a Grand Slam title after beating Serena Williams.

Johnson: UK PM's Brexit plan a 'suicide vest'


The former foreign secretary claims the PM's Brexit plan has "handed the detonator" to the EU.

Swedish election: Vote held amid anti-immigration surge


The poll comes amid a rise in anti-immigration sentiment and waning support for mainstream parties.

US Open 2018: Serena Williams accuses umpire of sexism after meltdown in final


Serena Williams says she was not cheating in the US Open final and accuses the umpire of sexism in docking her a game.

'We are as gay as any other country'


How a British-Nigerian man finally realised his dream of becoming a professional drag queen.

Your pictures: Wildlife


Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "wildlife".

Sergei Skripal and the Russian disinformation game


Analysts say Russia is waging an information war against the news. What does a typical case look like?

The night I met a troll in Stockholm


Ahead of Sweden's elections, Gabriel Gatehouse has an unsettling encounter straight out of Nordic mythology.

US trade wars: The farmers who trust Trump, but not without worries


Support for the president is still strong in the US farming heartland, but there are concerns too.

Argentina - the crisis in six charts


Fears grow that the economic crisis in Argentina could spread - but what's behind the problems?

Why Nigeria's women get a 50% election discount


The country's main parties charge male presidential hopefuls tens of thousands of dollars for nomination papers.

Osaka wins as Williams calls umpire 'thief'


Serena Williams breaks down in tears after she is docked a game in the final set of a dramatic US Open final which she lost 6-2 6-4 to Japan's Naomi Osaka.

North Korea to stage military parade and mass games


Marking 70 years since North Korea was founded, these will be the first such spectacle in five years.

Toronto Film Festival: Hate U Give lead found casting criticism ‘hard’


Amandla Stenberg says it was difficult to have her casting queried because she is not darker-skinned.

Greek riot police fire tear gas at Macedonia name protesters


Tear gas is fired at demonstrators protesting against a deal reached over the naming of Macedonia.

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