Three children have died and a further 59 people are in hospital following an outbreak of a mystery illness in West Africa. Initial blame for the mysterious outbreak has been contaminated corn porridge, after all those who died were said to have
A Munich court on Tuesday sentenced a German woman who was a member of the Islamic State group to 14 years in prison for allowing a 5-year-old Yazidi girl she and her husband kept as a slave in Iraq to die of
Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin told Alexander Lukashenko he wanted “to die a hero”, the Belarusian President has claimed. Mr Lukashenko, often addressed in Western media as Europe’s last dictator, claimed on Friday to have twice told Mr Prigozhin to watch out
Four young people have reportedly died in a car crash while they were heading out to celebrate their exam results. A man in his early 20s and three female teenagers were fatally injured in the tragic incident in Clonmel, Co Tipperary, Ireland,
New research has laid out how easy it is for civil servants to avoid facing consequences for their actions – but the facts have also laid bare an unusual trend. Out of 310,320 civil servants, just 248 were under performance review and
Two men died during the swimming portion of an Ironman event in Ireland on Sunday, local authorities said. Cork County Council said it was “deeply saddened over the tragic loss of two race participants” during the event in Youghal in southwest Ireland.
A bus carrying fans of the Brazilian soccer team Corinthians crashed Sunday following a match in the city of Belo Horizonte, killing at least seven people and injuring 36 others, police said. The seven dead were members of a club of supporters
Two men have died during an Ironman competition in the Republic of Ireland. The competitors, one of whom was aged in his 40s and the other in his 60s, died in the swimming segment of the triathlon held at Front Strand Beach,
Two Connecticut residents died over the summer due to infections linked to bacteria found in raw shellfish or seawater, health officials said Tuesday. The state Department of Public Health said that three people there are known to have been infected with the
Two teenagers who attended a 13-hour rave on Saturday have died in a suspected drug mishap. The 18-year-olds were at SWG3 where the famous DJ Ben Hemsley was doing a set. One man collapsed in the club and was rushed to the