Rail fares in England to rise by up to 4.9% in March
The rise is below inflation but comes after a year of travel disruption for passengers. Read More
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Stunned Prague students mourn and no-one mentions killer
A shrine appears outside a university building for the 14 students murdered in Prague’s Old Town. Read More
Manuel Ellis: US jury clears police officers in death of unarmed black man
Drugs and a heart condition killed Manuel Ellis, not restraining officers, a jury in Washington state finds. Read More
Japan to send Patriot missiles to US which may aid Ukraine
The move comes as Western powers run out of ammunition for Ukraine in its war with Russia. Read More
UK at risk of recession after economy shrinks
Revised figures show the economy contracted between July and September this year. Read More
France to close Niger embassy after row with military junta
France will close its embassy and dismiss local staff due to restrictions by military government. Read More
China: Outrage over doctor punching patient during surgery
Authorities are probing an incident where a surgeon allegedly punched the patient he was operating on. Read More
Japan: Corruption scandal threatens PM Kishida’s government
A scandal over alleged kickbacks has again fuelled public anger at the country’s long-ruling party. Read More
India’s top female wrestler quits over new sport’s chief
Sanjay Singh is reportedly an aide of the former chief, who has been accused of sexual harassment. Read More
Tech Trends 2024: AI and electric vehicle deals
From an AI slowdown to humanoid robots doing real work – tech trends to watch out for in 2024. Read More