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No strain in Ghana–Israel ties despite global concerns — Israeli Ambassador
The Ambassador of Israel to Ghana, Joey Gilad, has expressed confidence that ongoing global developments will not strain relations between Ghana and Israel.
Jury orders Cosby to pay $19m to ex-waitress after finding he abused her in 1972
A jury in California has ordered Bill Cosby to pay $19.25m (£14.3m) in damages to a former waitress after finding he drugged and sexually assaulted her while taking her to one of his shows more than five decades ago.
Frasers weighs Hugo Boss CEO role for Murray, The Times reports
Frasers Group is exploring ways to install its chief executive, Michael Murray , as the CEO of Hugo Boss, The Times newspaper reported on Sunday, as the British company pursues its takeover of the German fashion house.
King and Queen will not live in Buckingham Palace after renovations
King Charles and Queen Camilla will not live at Buckingham Palace when £369m of refurbishments are completed next year, the latest royal accounts have revealed. The palace, which has served as the official London residence of the UK sovereign since 1837, will continue to be the administrative headquarters of the monarc...
Ethiopia launches 10-year golden visa for foreign investors
The Immigration and Citizenship Service (ICS) has introduced a 10-year residency permit, called Golden Visa, which targets foreign investors making significant contributions to the national economy.
Epstein survivors’ calls to meet King Charles and Queen harder to ignore as US visit approaches
There are increasingly loud calls for King Charles and Queen Camilla to meet survivors of the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during their state visit to the US later this month.
Four sentenced to death for killing worshippers at Catholic church in Nigeria
A court in Nigeria has sentenced four men to death for attacking a church in the south-western Ondo state in 2022 in a case which sent shockwaves across the nation. Forty-one worshippers were killed and more than 100 others injured when they opened fire at the St Francis Catholic church in the town of Owo during a […]
UK could adopt EU single market rules under new legislation
Sir Keir Starmer is planning legislation to allow the UK to adopt new EU laws without Parliament having to hold a full vote each time.
Zelensky proposes face-to-face talks in open letter to Putin
Volodymyr Zelensky has called for a face-to-face meeting between himself and Vladimir Putin in a renewed bid to end the war.
US actor James Handy stabbed to death in Los Angeles
US actor James Handy, known for his roles in films including Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick, has been stabbed to death at his home in Los Angeles, police have said.
School shootings a new trauma for Turkey as nation mourns
Outside a morgue in south-eastern Turkey, about a dozen men rushed to carry a coffin, but it was light - just the weight of a 10-year-old boy.
Chad, DR Congo have dirtiest air in Africa; Réunion, Canary Islands cleanest, IQAir 2025 report
Of the 28 African countries and territories tracked in the IQAir 2025 World Air Quality Report, only one, the French island territory of Réunion, recorded air quality clean enough to meet the World Health Organisation's annual guideline for fine particle pollution. That guideline stands at 5 micrograms per cubic metre...