The last two bodies of Italian divers killed in a scuba ​diving accident in the Maldives have been recovered, the ‌media office of the Maldives president said on Wednesday, completing recovery efforts after the island nation’s deadliest diving tragedy. MORE..

James Roscoe, the deputy to Britain’s ambassador in Washington, has abruptly left his post.

Iranian authorities held mass public weddings in Tehran for couples said to have signed up to a state-sponsored scheme declaring their readiness to sacrifice their lives in the war with the U.S. and Israel.

A court in Pakistan has sentenced a man to death over the murder of a teen social media influencer that sparked uproar across the country.

Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Anderson are reportedly changing their wedding plans and moving away from getting married at the White House. According to reports, the couple decided a large celebration at the White House could attract unwanted attention in light of the American-Israel war on Iran.

The organisers of an aid flotilla bound for Gaza said on ​Tuesday Israeli forces had intercepted 41 ‌of their boats in the eastern Mediterranean, with 10 vessels still sailing toward the enclave.

Twenty-six more suspected Ebola deaths were recorded in 24 hours in eastern ​Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities said on Tuesday, and the head of the World Health Organization expressed deep concern about the outbreak’s spread.

Police in Spain’s region of Catalonia detained the son of the founder of the Mango fashion group, Isak Andic, on Tuesday (May 19) in an investigation of the death of his father, who was killed in a fall from a cliff near Barcelona in December 2024, the Mossos police force said. MORE..

Thousands of people were ordered to evacuate Monday as a wind-driven wildfire threatened suburban homes in Southern California.

Thailand is drastically cutting the length of visa-free stays for tourists from more than 90 countries in an effort to curb crime involving foreign nationals, officials said on Tuesday (May 19).

The bodies of four Italians who drowned during a diving accident in the Maldives have been found but not yet brought to the surface, Italy’s foreign ministry and the Maldivan military said on Monday (May 18).

Another 236 people have tested positive for Covid-19 today, the Ministry of Health confirmed. This brings the tally of Covid-19 cases registered in the country thus far to 658,197. MORE..

The Health Ministry says that another 238 persons have tested positive for Covid-19 today, as the daily count of new cases continues to rise in the country. MORE..

The Health Ministry says that another 288 persons have tested positive for Covid-19 today, as the daily count of new cases continues to rise in the country. MORE..

The Director General of Health Services has confirmed another three coronavirus related deaths for March 16, pushing the country’s death toll due to the virus to 16,419. MORE..

The Health Ministry says that another 320 persons have tested positive for Covid-19 today, as the daily count of new cases continues to rise in the country. MORE..

Only one coronavirus related death has been reported within yesterday, according to the Government Information Department. MORE..

The Director General of Health Services has confirmed another 10 coronavirus related deaths for March 13, increasing the country’s death toll due to the virus to 16,407. MORE..