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Daniel Kinahan has been arrested in Dubai and faces extradition back to Ireland over 'serious organised crime offences'.The crime boss turned boxing promoter, who has been hunted by the authorities for years, was arrested on foot of an…

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has acknowledged that thousands of people were killed during recent anti-government protests - some in an 'inhuman, savage manner' - while blaming the bloodshed on the US and Israel.'Those linked to…

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday insisted that the Islamic republic would 'not back down' in the face of protests after the biggest rallies yet in an almost two week movement sparked by anger over the rising cost of…

Vladimir Putin's latest calendar has been released, but with one traditional element missing. The despot has, unusually, chosen to keep his shirt on for the 2026 calendar.In years gone by, he bared his torso in a swaggering attempt to…

A comet has been predicted to strike the Earth by the end of the year, on what a controversial religious leader called 'the last day of this world.'The doomsday warning came from the writings of Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi, a Pakistani…

The Australian Senate has descended into chaos after the leader of the right-wing One Nation party entered the chamber wearing a burqa. Pauline Hanson was seeking to introduce a bill that would ban full face coverings in Australia - a…

The Serbian president has denied any involvement with the 'human safari' sniper trips during the Balkan wars of the 1990s, when wealthy tourists allegedly paid to shoot at unarmed civilians in the besieged city of Sarajevo. Aleksandar…

Vladimir Putin faced humiliation when a girl, 11, confronted the dictator over how her uncle - wounded in the war - had been sent back to fight without being properly treated.This happens frequently in the Russian forces when the sick…

Keir Starmer suffered another blow today as Lucy Powell was named as his new Labour deputy - and warned that he is not being 'bold' enough.Ms Powell - who was sacked from the Cabinet by the PM just last month - saw off Education…

An ancient Hopi prophecy predicts the rise of a mysterious figure known as the 'True White Brother,' marked by a red cap, who would change the nation forever.Believed to be centuries old, the prophecy comes from the Hopi tribe of the…