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Five people have died after heavy rain and flooding in Japan, with thousands more left stranded.

British teenage cyclist Finlay Tarling has died after a serious incident in the Volta a Portugal race, the event's organisers said.

A shattered window through which a passenger was partially sucked out during a Ryanair flight last month was caused by broken engine parts, US investigators have said. 

Thousands of people have been evacuated in the wake of wildfires burning across much of Europe.

Drifting ash caused by an eruption from Mount Etna has led to hundreds of flights being cancelled in the past week.

The scale of the war in Sudan is hard to take in.

A blast at a petroleum storage facility in the port of Rotterdam has killed one person and wounded six others, Dutch officials said.

Israeli settlers have been condemned by the US ambassador after the home of an American Palestinian family in the occupied West Bank was besieged.

The leader of African football has told Sky News the FIFA election is the way to challenge Gianni Infantino's position – cautioning against moves to force out the embattled president early.

DR Congo's Ebola outbreak has spread to a sixth province after a death was recorded in the previously unaffected Bas-Uele province.