International

Continuing extreme weather has caused deaths of 16 people, evacuation of thousands and destruction of homesEurope live – latest updatesPortugal is under pressure to draw up plans to adapt to the climate emergency as the country continues to be lashed by an unprecedented series of storms that have killed at least 16 people and left tens of thousands without electricity.More than 3,000 people were evacuated from the Coimbra area of […]

South Korea’s spy agency monitoring whether girl, believed to be 13, will appear at political conference this monthSouth Korea’s spy agency has told lawmakers it believes the teenage daughter of Kim Jong-un, the North Korean dictator, is close to being designated as the country’s future leader, as Kim moves to extend the family dynasty to a fourth generation.The assessment by the national intelligence service (NIS) comes as North Korea is […]

India vs Pakistan will finally go ahead at the T20 World Cup. Samantha Johnson looks at the U-turn.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Syria's defence ministry says its forces have taken control of the strategic base amid coordination with the US.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Dawson’s Creek star, who died on Tuesday, had been open about struggling to meet high expenses of cancer treatmentA GoFundMe set up to support the widow and children of actor James Van Der Beek has raised more than $1m as thousands of people donated within hours of its launch.Van Der Beek, best known for his role as sensitive teen Dawson Leery on the TV series Dawson’s Creek, died on Tuesday […]

Manchester United co-owner, who lives in Monaco, responds to backlash over comments labelled ‘offensive and wrong’ by Keir StarmerUK politics live – latest updatesThe Monaco-based billionaire Jim Ratcliffe has said he is sorry that his “choice of language has offended some people in the UK and Europe”, after a mounting backlash against his comments that the UK was being “colonised” by immigrants.The Manchester United co-owner has faced a barrage of […]

Pakistan Supreme Court orders medical review after report reveals severe vision loss of jailed former premier.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Fan fury grows, with club's supporters accusing tycoon of echoing ‘far-right narratives’ that have ‘real-world' impact.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article