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The US has charged the governor of Mexico's Sinaloa state and nine other current or former officials with drug trafficking and weapons offences.

Almost the entirety of Europe saw above-average temperatures last year, while wildfires burnt a record area and heatwaves struck from north to south, according to an extensive new climate study.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has said it is to leave the OPEC and OPEC+ cartels of oil-producing nations, potentially threatening greater turbulence for global energy markets ahead.

Mexico's army has captured a cartel leader tipped to succeed notorious drug lord "El Mencho".

An 89-year-old man has been arrested after shootings in Athens left several people wounded.

A stranded whale is being transported to the North Sea after being guided onto a barge as part of a bold rescue operation.

Players who cover their mouths in confrontations with opponents to conceal discriminatory conduct face being sent off at the World Cup - after football's rule-makers voted through plans first revealed by Sky News.

A Scottish travel influencer reported missing in Morocco has been traced and is in their care, her family has said.

At least 14 people have been killed in a train collision in western Indonesia, with another 84 injured, according to the country's train operator.