Entire East Wing of White House will be demolished for ballroom - as Trump urged to pause project
The entire East Wing of the White House will be demolished "within days" - much more bulldozing than initially expected for Donald Trump's new ballroom construction project.
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Death threats for Sarkozy - less than a day into five-year prison sentence
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been the target of death threats in prison - less than a day after beginning a five-year sentence for criminal conspiracy.
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Trump imposes sanctions against Russia's two biggest oil companies over Ukraine
Donald Trump has imposed sanctions on Russia's two largest oil companies - and spoke of his frustration with Vladimir Putin.
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University professor threatened with beheading by pro-Palestinian protesters during lecture
A university professor has vowed to continue teaching after pro-Palestinian students disrupted his lecture, made a threat to behead him and called for him to be sacked.
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Entire White House East Wing to be demolished within days
US President Donald Trump previously said that his ballroom addition would not "interfere with the current building".
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Louvre director offers to resign and admits jewel heist was 'terrible failure'
The director of the Louvre has admitted a daylight raid, in which jewels worth an estimated £76m were stolen, was a "terrible failure" and has offered to resign.
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Rather than calming the rhetoric, today's ICJ ruling on Israel might actually heat it up
This was a verdict that came slowly, and with some of its barbs hidden in sub-clauses and legalese. But if you put the elements together, it was a highly critical attack on Israel's conduct in the occupied territories. Not just in Gaza, but also in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.
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No camera covered Louvre wall where jewel thieves broke in, director says
Laurence des Cars said there was only one camera pointing on the gallery which was robbed.
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US to announce 'substantial' Russia sanctions
The announcement comes as NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte was due to meet with Donald Trump in Washington.
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US strikes eighth alleged drug boat in Pacific
The US has launched its eighth strike against an alleged drug vessel - this time in the Pacific.
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Cameroon judges reject election-rigging complaints
Results will be announced on Monday, prolonging the uncertainty with the opposition claiming victory.
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The ICJ's attack on Israel's conduct in Gaza - and what could happen next
This was a verdict that came slowly, and with some of its barbs hidden in sub-clauses and legalese. But if you put the elements together, it was a highly critical attack on Israel's conduct in the occupied territories. Not just in Gaza, but also in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.
View Full Story22-Oct-2025 - Source: Sky News
King lands in Rome to meet Pope Leo ahead of praying together
The King is said to be "greatly looking forward" to sharing what will be a historic moment praying alongside Pope Leo, after an arduous week of scandal for the Royal Family.
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US strikes alleged drug boat in the Pacific
At least eight strikes have been conducted against alleged drug traffickers near Latin America.
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'Heist made it more exciting to go to the Louvre': Tourists react as museum reopens
The famous Paris museum reopened on Wednesday, three days after millions of euros worth of jewellery stolen in broad daylight.
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Is OpenAI's browser worth the hype? These experts tried it out
"To put it bluntly, it felt at times like watching a 12-year-old use my computer."
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SpaceX says it has cut Starlink services to Myanmar scam camps
Campaigners say Starlink technology has enabled crime syndicates to operate from locations along the Thai-Myanmar border.
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Singaporean women acquitted over pro-Palestinian walk
Singapore has strict rules against protests and has effectively banned public gatherings related to the Israel-Gaza war.
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Shots fired outside Serbian parliament as fire breaks out
Shots have been fired outside Serbia's parliament building, leaving one person injured, according to local reports.
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Pop star turned Islamist militant in court after 12 years on the run
A Lebanese pop star turned wanted Islamist militant has appeared in court after 12 years on the run.
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