Kwik Fit founder Sir Tom Farmer dies aged 84
The Edinburgh-born businessman built the firm into a £1bn business and also owned Hibernian FC. Read More
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Duterte elected mayor of home city from Hague prison
The former president’s win was expected, but other races in the midterms proved less predictable. Read More
Pope calls for journalists to be released from prison
The new pontiff expressed solidarity with journalists who had been jailed for “reporting the truth”. Read More
Crates full of Nazi documents found in Argentine court’s basement
The crates, dating back to 1941, contain Nazi party membership booklets and Nazi propaganda material. Read More
Entire Gaza population at critical risk of famine, UN-backed assessment says
Famine is not currently occurring in Gaza, the assessment says, but it calls for urgent action to increase humanitarian aid. Read More
My bowel had to be removed after years of constipation
Kathryn Nicklas said embarrassment as a teenager meant she had struggled to advocate for herself. Read More
India great Kohli retires from Test cricket
Legendary India batter Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket with immediate effect. Read More
Kurdish group PKK says it is laying down arms and disbanding
The Kurdish group has waged a 40-year insurgency against Turkey, but has now said it will dissolve itself. Read More
India-Pakistan top military officials to speak as ceasefire holds
Both nations have ceased hostilities since the announcement of the ceasefire on Saturday but say they remain vigilant. Read More
Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage as part of efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire
Edan Alexander, 21, is believed to be the last living captive with US nationality in Gaza. Read More