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President Joe Biden has warned that "Russia will pay a heavy price" if it invades Ukraine.

A group of around 30 elite British troops has arrived in Ukraine to help train the Ukrainian armed forces on new anti-tank weapons gifted by the UK amid fears of an imminent, new Russian invasion, Sky News understands.

Austria's parliament has approved a universal COVID-19 vaccine mandate for adults - the first of its kind in Europe.

A 57-year-old Tongan man who swam for about 27 hours after Saturday’s tsunami swept him out to sea is being described as a "real life Aquaman".

The Queen has sent a message of condolence to the King of Tonga following Saturday's devastating natural disaster.

At least 29 people, including 11 children, have died in a stampede in Liberia after a gang with knives attacked people at an all-night Christian event.

Prosecutors in Norway have said far-right terrorist Anders Breivik, who murdered 77 people in 2011, should not be released from prison.

A company behind plans for Tom Cruise to shoot a film in space has revealed it will launch the world's first movie studio in orbit in two years' time.

The Doomsday Clock has stayed at 100 seconds to midnight for the third year in a row – as the world remains the "closest to apocalypse" it has ever been.

A woman has been sentenced to death by a court in Pakistan after allegedly sending blasphemous messages on WhatsApp and Facebook.