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Vladimir Putin's spymaster has said he had a "rather lengthy telephone conversation" with the new head of MI6, Russian state news agency Tass has reported.

Democrats have shared more pictures from Jeffrey Epstein's estate, hours before the US Justice Department's deadline to release all the files it has on the paedophile financier.

The UK's Chief Rabbi has told Sky News that the Bondi Beach terror attack is a tragedy for all societies, caused by "hateful extremism" that threatens "our entire civilisation".

A former anaesthetist dubbed "Doctor Death" by French prosecutors has been sentenced to at least 22 years in prison for killing 12 people.

A mysterious object that a controversial scientist claims could be an alien battleship reaches its closest point to Earth on Friday.

Ghislaine Maxwell has filed a petition asking a US federal judge to overturn her sex trafficking conviction and free her from prison, claiming "substantial new evidence".

China is to tax contraception for the first time in more than three decades in a move aligned with efforts to get more families to have children.

The family of a "bubbly" mother-of-two who died after undergoing cosmetic surgery in Turkey are concerned she was not fit for the procedures, an inquest has heard.

A British man who fought in Ukraine has been jailed for 13 years for being a paid mercenary, Russian prosecutors say.

EU leaders will meet in Brussels today to try to agree the release of €210bn (£184bn) to help fund Ukraine's war with Russia.