An Iranian female football fan who set herself on fire a week ago has died.The woman set herself alight in Tehran after her trial, for attempting to enter a football stadium disguised as a man, was

Hong Kong police have used tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon to disperse crowds as tens of thousands marched in the city, defying a ban.Demonstrators lit fires, threw petrol bombs at riot

China is set to impose tariffs of up to 10% on $75bn of goods imported from the US as the trade battle between the two superpowers escalates.Agricultural goods, crude oil and small aircraft are among

Russia has launched a pioneering floating nuclear power station, which will sail 5,000km (3,000 miles) from the Arctic port of Murmansk to Chukotka in the far east.The nuclear agency Rosenergoatom

The High Court in London will allow a proposed strike over pay and conditions by UK-based Ryanair pilots on Thursday and Friday.Earlier, the airline won a bid to stop Ireland-based pilots from striking,

Microplastics in drinking water do not appear to pose a health risk at current levels, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). n its first report on the issue, the WHO found that larger particles,

Boris Johnson is to meet Emmanuel Macron later, hours after the French president seemed to downplay hopes of solving the Irish backstop problem.On Wednesday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel suggested

Russia has launched a rocket carrying a life-sized robot to the International Space Station (ISS).   t was launched from Russia's Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Thursday and is set

Google and Mozilla have moved to block the Kazakhstan government from intercepting internet traffic.   It comes after reports internet services providers in the country have required people

Facebook is drawing back the veil to show what data it collects on users.Many may not like what they see.A feature in settings called Off-Facebook Activity will show all the apps and websites that

Fears of a possible recession on the horizon has led the White House to begin considering several emergency measures to kickstart the US economy.Donald Trump likes to claim credit for "the greatest"

An eight-year-old in Germany stole his parents car for a 140km/h (87mph) motorway joyride, police have said.The child was found on the on an A44 motorway lay-by early on Wednesday morning heading

Moscow, 4 August, 1945. The European chapter of World War Two was over, and the US and the USSR were pondering their future relationship. At the American embassy, a group of boys from the Young Pioneer

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says she is "annoyed" at Donald Trump's decision to cancel his visit after being told Greenland was not for sale. "Our preparations were well under

Military police say they have "neutralised" a man who held dozens of passengers hostage for more than three hours on a commuter bus in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. In a tweet, police

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