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There has been a marked increase in global energy prices amid fears of a prolonged resumption to hostilities between the US and Iran.

At least five children have died in a landslide caused by heavy monsoon rains in Bangladesh, two days after eight people, including five children, died in a separate landslide in the area.

Severe flooding that hit southern China earlier this week could expand to other provinces with the arrival of Super Typhoon Bavi at the weekend.

A 22-year-old firefighter has died tackling a wildfire in France as the country deals with more scorching temperatures.

FIFA will formally discuss lifting the ban on all Russian teams after the International Olympic Committee urged all sports to end war-related sanctions, Sky News can reveal.

A man has died after being shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Houston, Texas.

A Qatari tanker has been hit as it travelled through the Strait of Hormuz, suffering significant damage, Qatar’s foreign ministry has said.

Five people have been killed and 12 others are trapped after a landslide in northern China.

A French appeals court has cleared the way for Marine Le Pen to run in the 2027 presidential election – but with an electronic tag.

A Ukrainian woman believed to have set off a bomb targeting a tycoon with links to Russia has been found dead with gunshot wounds in a killing apparently carried out by a Ukrainian spy, it is claimed.