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Authorities were searching for a man accused of murder whose tiger was found wandering around a residential area in Houston (Niall Carson/PA)

Police seek murder accused after his tiger found wandering in Houston

11/05/2021

US regulators have expanded the use of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine to children as young as 12, offering a way to protect the nation’s adolescents before they head back to school in autumn (Robert F Bukaty/AP)

US expands use of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine to include adolescents

11/05/2021

Osiris Rex (Conceptual Image Lab/Goddard Space Flight Center/NASA via AP)

Nasa spacecraft begins two-year trip home with asteroid rubble

10/05/2021

(Myung Jung Kim/PA)

US man charged with using £3.5m in Covid loans to buy holidays and supercars

10/05/2021

Colonial Pipeline storage tanks are seen in Woodbridge, N.J., Monday, May 10, 2021. Gasoline futures are ticking higher following a cyberextortion attempt on the Colonial Pipeline, a vital U.S. pipeline that carries fuel from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)

FBI names pipeline cyberattackers as company promises to restore services

10/05/2021

Rockets are launched from the Gaza Strip towards Israel, Monday, May 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

20 killed in Gaza as Israel responds to Hamas rocket barrage

10/05/2021

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Authorities were searching for a man accused of murder whose tiger was found wandering around a residential area in Houston (Niall Carson/PA)

Police seek murder accused after his tiger found wandering in Houston

11/05/2021

US regulators have expanded the use of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine to children as young as 12, offering a way to protect the nation’s adolescents before they head back to school in autumn (Robert F Bukaty/AP)

US expands use of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine to include adolescents

11/05/2021

Osiris Rex (Conceptual Image Lab/Goddard Space Flight Center/NASA via AP)

Nasa spacecraft begins two-year trip home with asteroid rubble

10/05/2021

(Myung Jung Kim/PA)

US man charged with using £3.5m in Covid loans to buy holidays and supercars

10/05/2021

Colonial Pipeline storage tanks are seen in Woodbridge, N.J., Monday, May 10, 2021. Gasoline futures are ticking higher following a cyberextortion attempt on the Colonial Pipeline, a vital U.S. pipeline that carries fuel from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)

FBI names pipeline cyberattackers as company promises to restore services

10/05/2021

Rockets are launched from the Gaza Strip towards Israel, Monday, May 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

20 killed in Gaza as Israel responds to Hamas rocket barrage

10/05/2021

Children under 13 are technically not allowed to use the Instagram app in its current form due to federal privacy regulations (Nick Ansell/PA)

US attorneys general urge Facebook to drop Instagram for children proposal

10/05/2021

Michel Fourniret (Michel Spingler/AP)

French serial killer who murdered Briton Joanna Parrish dies aged 79

10/05/2021

Rockets are launched from the Gaza Strip towards Israel (Khalil Hamra/AP)

Hamas fires rockets deep into Israel as tensions escalate

10/05/2021

A child wears a vampire mask while walking in the courtyard of Bran Castle in Bran, Romania (Vadim Ghirda/AP)

Dracula’s castle provides setting for Covid-19 jabs

10/05/2021

Palestinians clash with Israeli security forces at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City (Mahmoud Illean/AP)

Israeli police and Palestinians clash at holy site in Jerusalem

10/05/2021

Franco Lollia arrives at the Paris courthouse (Thibault Camus/AP)

Anti-racism activist faces Paris court over statue attack

10/05/2021

A member of staff uses a needle and a phial of Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine (Justin Tallis/PA)

Covid vaccine maker BioNTech reports £972m profit in first quarter

10/05/2021

Palestinians run from stun grenades fired by Israeli police officers during clashes at Damascus Gate just outside Jerusalem’s Old City (Oded Balilty/AP)

What is behind the clashes in Jerusalem?

10/05/2021

A billboard for state investment fund 1 Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) at the fund’s flagship Tun Razak Exchange development in Kuala Lumpur (Joshua Paul/AP)

Malaysian 1MDB wealth fund and former unit file lawsuits to recover £16.3bn

10/05/2021

A Long March 5B rocket carrying a module for a Chinese space station lifts off from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in Wenchang in southern China’s Hainan Province in April (Chinatopix via AP)

China defends handling of rocket that fell to Earth

10/05/2021

PSV’s Eran Zahavi (Thanassis Stavrakis/AP)

‘Horrifying’ robbery at home of PSV Eindhoven footballer Eran Zahavi

10/05/2021

A Palestinian man runs away from tear gas during clashes with Israeli security forces in front of the Dome of the Rock Mosque at the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City (Mahmoud Illean/AP)

Hundreds hurt as Israeli police clash with Palestinians at Jerusalem holy site

10/05/2021

Mount Everest base camp (Purbu Zhaxi/Xinhua via AP)

China to draw ‘separation line’ on peak of Mount Everest

10/05/2021

Police take a suspect into custody near the Countdown supermarket in Dunedin, New Zealand (Otago Daily Times via AP)

‘Heroic’ bystanders stop man who stabbed four at New Zealand supermarket

10/05/2021

A search is under way for a runaway leopard in China (Chinatopix via AP)

Leopard on the loose in China after escaping from safari park

10/05/2021

A man has been fatally shot in a gang-related incident at Vancouver International Airport which saw police later fired on while pursuing suspects (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press/AP)

Man fatally shot at Vancouver airport in gang-related violence

10/05/2021

Israeli police have faced off with Palestinian protesters in east Jerusalem as the holy city’s worst religious unrest in several years continued (Ariel Schalit/AP)

Dozens injured as Israeli police clash with Palestinians at Jerusalem holy site

10/05/2021

The cyber attack which shut-down a vital US pipeline was carried out by a criminal gang known as DarkSide that cultivates a Robin Hood image of stealing from corporations and giving a cut to charity (John Flesher/AP)

Malware attack on US pipeline linked to DarkSide criminal group

10/05/2021

A Colorado Springs police officer at the scene (Jerilee Bennett/The Colorado Springs Gazette via AP)

Seven dead including gunman at Colorado birthday party shooting

09/05/2021

People puts flowers outside a school after a deadly attack on Saturday, in Kabul, Afghanistan (Mariam Zuhaib/AP)

Death toll soars to 50 in school bombing in Afghan capital

09/05/2021

People puts flowers outside the school (Mariam Zuhaib/AP/PA)

Death toll from bomb blasts near Afghan girls’ school rises

09/05/2021

Vladimir Putin delivering his speech during the Victory Day military parade in Moscow (Mikhail Metzel, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin tells Red Square parade that Nazi ideas persist

09/05/2021

Crowds of people dance on the beach in Barcelona (Emilio Morenatti/AP)

Street parties held to celebrate end of Spain’s state of emergency

09/05/2021

The scene of the blast in the Maldives (Mohamed Sharuhaan/AP)

Maldives police say key suspect arrested over attack on former president

09/05/2021

A Kashmiri man receives a vaccine for Covid-19 (AP)

India’s vaccination campaign falters as cases grow

09/05/2021

Doctors caring for Covid-19 patients in Chad carry medical equipment (Sunday Alamba/AP)

Vaccine deserts as some countries have no Covid-19 jabs at all

09/05/2021

China says the central rocket segment that launched the 22.5-ton core of China’s newest space station into orbit burned up as it re-entered Earth’s atmosphere early on Sunday (Ju Zhenhua/Xinhua News Agency via AP, File)

China says most rocket debris burned up during re-entry over the Indian Ocean

09/05/2021

Israeli police officers detain a Palestinian demonstrator during a protest against the planned evictions of Palestinian families in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of east Jerusalem (Oded Balilty/AP)

Israeli police and Palestinian protesters clash during holiest night of Ramadan

09/05/2021

Bo (AP)

Barack Obama shares news of White House dog Bo’s passing

08/05/2021

Israeli police use a water cannon to disperse Palestinian protesters near the Damascus Gate to the Old City of Jerusalem (AP)

More unrest feared as Israeli police bolster presence in Jerusalem

08/05/2021

An injured school student is transported to hospital (AP)

Deadly bomb blast kills at least 30 near Afghan girls’ school

08/05/2021

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen (AP)

EU and India to restart talks on bilateral free trade deal

08/05/2021

People queue up to receive their first dose of the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine in Karachi, Pakistan (Fareed Khan/AP)

Pakistanis flocks to shops ahead of week-long lockdown

08/05/2021

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen (John Thys/Pool/AP)

EU agrees potential 1.8 billion-dose purchase of Pfizer vaccine

08/05/2021

Prince Misuzulu Zulu, left, flanked by fellow warriors in traditional dress at the ceremony in KwaKhangelamankengane Royal Palace in Nongoma (AP)

Chaos at palace as new Zulu king’s claim to title disputed

08/05/2021

Lithuania’s President Gitanas Nauseda, left, speaks with European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen during an EU summit round table meeting at the Crystal Palace in Porto, Portugal (Francisco Seco/Pool/AP)

US stand on waiving virus vaccine patents is no ‘magic bullet’, says EU

08/05/2021

Supporters cheer as Ajax players show off the Dutch Eredivisie Premier League trophy after beating Emmen 4-0 at the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam (Peter Dejong/AP)

Fireworks damage Amsterdam cafe frequented by Ajax fans

08/05/2021

Palestinians react to stun grenades fired by Israeli police to clear the Damascus Gate to the Old City of Jerusalem after clashes at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound (Maya Alleruzzo/AP)

Medics: 200 Palestinians hurt in mosque clashes with Israeli police

08/05/2021

Two southern states in India have become the latest to declare lockdowns as coronavirus cases surge at breakneck speed across the country (Channi Anand/AP)

India declares more lockdowns as Covid surge hits southern states

08/05/2021

Israeli border police officers detain a Palestinian demonstrator during clashes with Palestinian protesters in east Jerusalem (Mahmoud Illean/AP)

Clashes continue between Palestinians and Israeli police at Al-Aqsa Mosque

08/05/2021

A blue-and-yellow macaw that zookeepers named Juliet flies outside the enclosure where macaws are kept at BioParque, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Bruna Prado/AP)

Last wild macaw in Rio searches for love at the city’s zoo

08/05/2021

A woman lights a candle during a march demanding justice for the people who died in Monday’s subway collapse, in Mexico City’s south side (Eduardo Verdugo/AP)

Death toll in Mexico City subway collapse rises to 26

08/05/2021

Some of the hundreds of diamondback terrapin hatchlings (Lester Block/Stockton University via AP)

More than 800 turtles rescued from storm drains

07/05/2021

Worshippers wave Hamas and Palestinian flags (Mahmoud Illean/AP)

Dozens hurt as Palestinians and Israeli police clash at Al-Aqsa Mosque

07/05/2021