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Friends actress celebrated by co-stars on her 60th birthday

Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox have heaped praise on their funny Friends co-star Lisa Kudrow, marking her 60th birthday. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3OgnZJr

How Wagner is providing cover for Putin in crisis-hit Niger

The spectacle of Russian flags waved by coup-supporters at Sunday's rally in Niamey, Niger, shows just how much Russia's effort to pitch itself as an anti-colonial flag bearer resonates. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3rWFgQf

Mysterious object found on Australian beach is identified

A mysterious large object discovered on an Australian beach has been identified as debris from an Indian rocket, according to officials. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3DyPpFu

Canadian border town evacuated as 'out-of-control' wildfires cross into US

Thousands of people have been ordered to leave a Canadian border town due to an "out-of-control" wildfire. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3KmQNyS

David Hunter sentenced to two years for manslaughter of terminally ill wife in Cyprus

David Hunter, the British pensioner who killed his terminally ill wife in Cyprus, has been sentenced to two years after he was found guilty of manslaughter. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/454zSJl

As Koran burning protests surge, Denmark considers clampdown

Denmark is to consider a new law banning the desecration of religious books in front of foreign embassies over security fears. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43SGucG

Niger coup backers wave Russian flags as Wagner mercenary boss offers support

Thousands of supporters of the military junta that seized control in Niger in a coup have marched through the streets of the capital waving Russian flags and denouncing former colonial power France. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3Qk1B4z

'At least 40 dead' in explosion at political rally in Pakistan

At least 40 people have been killed in an explosion at a political rally in northwestern Pakistan, according to reports. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3qbUhNM

Morocco defender becomes first player to wear hijab at World Cup

A Morocco defender has made history by becoming the first player to wear a hijab while competing at a senior international tournament. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/4536gfm

Two supermoons to appear in August - culminating in rare blue moon

Stargazers are getting ready for not one but two supermoons in August - culminating in a rare blue moon. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44JBQPF

Bear spotted cooling off in jacuzzi during US heatwave

With one paw resting casually on the side of the pool, a bear looked quite at home as he cooled his furry frame in a backyard jacuzzi during a summer heatwave in Southern California. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43NWtIQ

From life in hiding to the world stage: Afghan women to make history at cycling championships

Two women are set to make history next week when they represent Afghanistan at the UCI Cycling World Championships in Glasgow. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3DAOowH

Ukraine fencer assured of Olympic spot after penalty for handshake snub

A Ukrainian fencer has been assured by the Olympic authorities she can compete at next year's Paris games after she was disqualified from a key ranking event for refusing to shake hands with a Russian she had beaten. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3YcIrzn

Sweden lead Italy 4-0 in Group G: Women's World Cup latest

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Trump joins Republican presidential candidate rivals at campaign dinner

Donald Trump has told supporters at an influential campaign event in Iowa he is the only Republican candidate who can beat President Joe Biden. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3QnDcLD

Four crew missing after Australian army helicopter crashes

A search is under way for four crew members of an Australian army helicopter after it crashed into the water off the Queensland coast.  from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3Ogx1WY

Chinese families 'destroyed' by burden of facing rare disease ALS

In a small flat on China's east coast, a young woman is fighting a battle she cannot win. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44KJY2h

Majority of fires in Greece were started by 'human hand', official says

The majority of the fires which have ravaged Greece in recent weeks were started by "human hand", one of the country's top climate officials has said. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3OgAHIf

India's first openly gay prince says parents wanted him to have 'conversion brain surgery'

India's first openly gay prince has told Sky News his parents tried to make him have brain surgery to change his sexuality. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43OGTNj

Ancient worms revived after 46,000 years

Scientists have managed to reanimate worms that were frozen for an estimated 46,000 years. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3q0pV0J

'I can make you straight in three months': Inside India's gay conversion industry

Widely discredited around the world, conversion therapy - which aims to change someone's sexual orientation - is still legal in India but the practice of it by doctors is banned. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43Ktl5t

Kylie Minogue announces Las Vegas residency

Kylie Minogue has announced her first residency in Las Vegas. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43NGeM5

Ministry of Defence accidentally sends classified information to Kremlin ally

The Ministry of Defence has launched an investigation after officials accidentally sent emails containing classified information to a Russian allied country. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3Y8cHvr

'I can make you straight in three months' - the doctors flouting India’s ban on conversion therapy

Widely discredited around the world, conversion therapy - which aims to change someone's sexual orientation - is still legal in India but the practise of it by doctors is banned. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44MOiOs

Scientific breakthrough may help pinpoint precious jewel mines

Scientists have paved the way for future discoveries of rare diamonds after solving why they "erupt" in the Earth's surface. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/45453Ve

Senate Republican leader freezes mid-sentence during press conference

The US Senate Republican leader, Mitch McConnell, appeared to freeze mid-sentence and stare into space for around 20 seconds during a press conference. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3DwbzIr

Kim Jong Un shows off banned ballistic missiles to Russia's defence minister

Kim Jong Un has showed off banned ballistic missiles to Russia's defence minister during his visit to North Korea. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3YdMqMm

'Emotionally overwhelming': Girl who vanished at 14 found alive four years later

A girl who went missing at the age of 14 has been found four years later, after she walked into a police station and identified herself. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3OdQEPp

Military group in Niger claim to have overthrown president

A group of soldiers in Niger have claimed to have put an end to the government, hours after detaining President Mohamed Bazoum in the presidential palace. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3q52LpQ

'It's part of a life cycle': Could India be about to legalise gay marriage?

India could soon become only the second nation in Asia to legalise gay marriage. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/476qQ08

Mediterranean wildfires in nine countries - as dozens killed in Algeria

At least nine countries across the Mediterranean have been hit by wildfires, as thousands of firefighters battled to extinguish blazes across the region. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3pXeO8R

Myanmar 'categorically rejects' claims made by Sky News about the civil war in the country

Myanmar has said it "categorically rejects" claims made by Sky News in its undercover reporting of the civil war in the country. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3KcRcDK

Prisoner on the run after Shawshank Redemption-style jailbreak

A prisoner is on the run in the US after he and three other inmates staged a Shawshank Redemption-style jailbreak. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43JSkpF

Pilot whales die after mass stranding on beach, as rescuers battle to save dozens more

Rescuers are battling to save dozens of pilot whales that are stranded on a beach in Australia. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44I1Tqd

One dead and several injured after major fire on cargo ship near Ameland

One person is dead and several are injured after a major fire on a cargo ship near Ameland in the Netherlands, Dutch media has reported. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3O65fwd

Hospital sued after patient's face catches fire during surgery

A former nurse is suing the hospital she worked at after witnessing a patient's face catching fire during an operation, according to Australian media. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/475HQU7

UK 'complacent' in countering risk from Wagner mercenary group

The UK government's sanctions targeting Wagner have been "underwhelming in the extreme" and it should act faster to exploit the mercenary group's current weakness, a new report has found. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3DOaMD3

Thousands of Britons flown from Rhodes to UK - as new evacuation order issued on island

Thousands of Britons have been flown back from Rhodes - with new estimates suggesting 10% of land on the Greek island has been burned by wildfires. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3DsUlvz

What is the Fire Weather Index and how does it work?

Thousands of tourists have had to escape to safety as huge wildfires continue to rage on the Greek islands of Rhodes and Corfu. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3O1E5GK

Woman and parents arrested after headless body found in hotel bathtub

A woman and her parents have been arrested after a headless body was discovered in a hotel bathtub in Japan. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3Q5qot4

Oppenheimer sex scene that quotes holy Hindu scripture sparks fury

A sex scene in box office smash hit Oppenheimer has sparked outrage in India with social media users threatening to boycott the nuclear arms biopic. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3O9UlFC

Woman whose kidnapping sparked nationwide search admits she wasn't abducted

A woman has admitted that she lied about being kidnapped in Alabama. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3KbWAHk

Protests rock Indian parliament for third day after ethnic violence in Manipur

Protests have rocked the Indian parliament for a third consecutive day over ethnic clashes in the northeastern state of Manipur. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3Q79E4H

Deadly US southwest heatwave will expand to cover much of America

A deadly heatwave simmering in the US southwest since spring is expected to spread to several other states, with multiple heat warnings being issued. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43JqBFo

British tourist escapes 'scene from Dante's inferno' as helicopter dowses path through Rhodes wildfire

A British tourist has told how he escaped a "scene from Dante's Inferno" thanks to a helicopter dowsing a path through a wildfire. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44SavLf

Plane crashes into roof of home

A small plane has crashed into the roof of a home in Texas, US authorities said. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3KcMZ3c

Woman found dead after suspected grizzly bear attack

A woman has been found dead after a suspected grizzly bear attack in the US.  from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43LQiW4

No clear winner in Spanish snap election - making hung parliament likely

Spain appears headed for political gridlock after a snap general election left parties on the right and left without a clear path towards forging a new government. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3OslpS7

Sea evacuations begin in Corfu as wildfires chaos hit second Greek island

Sea evacuations have begun from a beach in Corfu to transport individuals fleeing wildfires on the Greek island - as scores of Britons await repatriation flights out of Rhodes. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43FWbUx

'I didn't realise I'd lost my leg': Risks taken by Ukrainian soldiers to defuse mines and booby traps

For the members of the demining unit in Ukraine's 35th marine brigade, every step is fraught with peril - every action is beset with risk - during a period that has been particularly dangerous. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3O5iXPT

British family spend night on school floor after Rhodes wildfire evacuation order

A British family spent a night sleeping on the floor of a school after being evacuated from a wildfire on the Greek island of Rhodes. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43xqxbO

What rights do holidaymakers have as Rhodes wildfires force thousands to flee hotels?

Raging wildfires on the Greek island of Rhodes have sparked the evacuation of around 2,000 tourists from its resorts. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3rHQHvi

The 1975 cancel Indonesia, Taiwan shows after Malaysia LGBT controversy

The 1975 have said they have cancelled shows in Taiwan and Indonesia - a day after Malaysia banned it from performing there after its frontman kissed a male bandmate on stage and criticised the country's anti-LGBT laws. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43S6Qf7

Trying to escape Rhodes wildfires 'was literally like the end of the world', says UK tourist

Escaping the wildfires in Rhodes felt like "the end of the world", a British tourist has told Sky News. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3K5BKJN

'I need to listen to my doctors': Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to be fitted with pacemaker

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he will be fitted with a pacemaker tonight. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3q4TcHl

England win first World Cup match with 1-0 victory over Haiti

England have won their first Women's World Cup match with a 1-0 victory over Haiti in Brisbane. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3Y9wLxy

Groups of young people scour Irish beach after large bales of suspected cocaine wash ashore

Groups of young people have been spotted combing an Irish beach after two large bales of suspected cocaine washed up on shore. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3OqSduL

The 1975 banned from performing in Malaysia after Matt Healy kisses male bandmate on stage

A three-day music festival in Malaysia has been cancelled by the authorities after the frontman of The 1975 kissed a male bandmate on stage - and criticised the country's anti-LGBT laws. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44Myb34

'We're going to give everything': Lionesses to get World Cup campaign under way

England are hours away from kicking off their World Cup campaign down under with their opening match against Haiti. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44SmcB0

Lionel Messi scores late winner on Inter Miami debut

Lionel Messi scored a dramatic goal in the 94th minute on his debut at new club Inter Miami. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3XZ1Unj

Why it isn't back to 'normal life' for Russia's border towns

Until the war broke out, the town of Shebekino in Russia's Belgorod region was an average border settlement centred around agriculture and a nearby pasta factory. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3DnDFWb

Fear and suspicion: Why Putin's mistrust of generals is making his forces weaker | Sean Bell

Ukraine's counteroffensive is entering its seventh week and even the most ardent optimists admit that it is progressing slower than anticipated and Ukrainian forces have – as yet – failed to break through the established layered Russian defences. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3Y9Y62v

Man, 26, who posed as school student for 54 days faces sexual assault charges

A 26-year-old man who posed as a high school student in the US has been charged with sexual assault. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44R512P

Australian sailor gives up dog who helped him survive at sea

After three months with only his dog Bella for company, rescued Australian sailor Timothy Shaddock has had to say goodbye to her.  from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3rA4Bzs

'Human remains' found in suitcase on Texas ranch

A suitcase containing what police believe to be human remains has been discovered on a ranch in Texas. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/471aBkU

Temperatures of more than 40C persist in Europe and wildfires rage in Greece, as US braces for record heat

Temperatures across parts of Europe remain above 40C (104F) , as wildfires rage in Greece. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3rzIadI

Investigating Interpol

Niall Paterson welcomes the team behind a new Sky News podcast onto the Daily. Reporter Sahar Zand and producer Heidi Pett have been investigating Interpol red notices for the series "Dirty Work". from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3K8q7ln

Greenland may have been green and ice-free 416,000 years ago

Greenland may have been green and ice-free as recently as 416,000 years ago, new research has found. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3O1EWr5

'I was thrown in jail with al-Qaeda terrorists over a £4,000 debt'

"I am being held at the airport. Please don't worry too much," the message read. "I think I will be okay. But who knows?" Kimberley Glendinning won’t forget the moment she read those words. "My heart actually missed a beat," she says, her voice quavering. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3rERflG

Two shot dead in New Zealand hours before Women's World Cup kicks off

Two people have been killed in a shooting in Auckland, New Zealand, just hours before the FIFA Women's World Cup kicks off in the city. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43NA92p

Women's World Cup will embolden players to fight for the pay they deserve

Everything you will see at the Women's World Cup the players had to fight for. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3DlMwaR

Ousted leader's son calls on governments to impose 'tougher sanctions' on Myanmar

International governments should impose "tougher sanctions" on Myanmar and restrict its military from accessing aviation fuel, the son of the country's ousted leader has said. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3XVfeJn

Putin is balanced on a delicate tightrope when it comes to Prigozhin

A little less than two weeks ago, we were taken to the camp at Tsel where Yevgeny Prigozhin appears to have popped up. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3K44faC

German businesses 'should consider allowing staff siestas' as temperatures hit 38C

Businesses in Germany should consider allowing staff to take midday siestas, according to a public health chief, as temperatures in the country soar. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43D6NmV

Russian officials appalled by Ukraine war should spy for UK, says MI6 boss

The head of MI6 has urged Russians appalled by the horrors of Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine to "join hands with us" and spy for the UK to help end the bloodshed. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3OuHKyt

Sailor rescued with dog after months lost at sea 'didn't think he would make it'

An Australian sailor who was rescued after being lost at sea for three months with his dog has said he is "grateful" to be alive. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3DmcRpe

Magic mushrooms 'could help women deal with cancer-related depression'

Magic mushrooms and other psychedelics may help women deal with cancer-related anxiety and depression, according to academics. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3Okx3OI

'Take it seriously': UN Security Council meets for first time about AI risks

The United Nations Security Council has been told to "take AI seriously" as it met for the first time to discuss the risks and opportunities of artificial intelligence. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3O0LDcI

Edwin van der Sar out of intensive care after brain bleed

Footballer Edwin van der Sar has said he is now out of intensive care - in what was his first direct communication with fans since suffering bleeding around the brain. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3DhFxjt

Five killed after plane crashes into hangar where people were sheltering during bad weather

Five people have been killed and eight injured after a plane crashed into a hangar where people were sheltering during stormy weather in Poland. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3pVAAd2

Barbie-inspired pink burger unveiled in Brazil

A burger dressed with a bright pink sauce has been unveiled by Burger King in Brazil as part of a themed meal to herald the release of the new Barbie movie. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44zKGPW

Owners in Europe urged to keep pets indoors during deadly bird flu outbreak

Several cats in Poland have died from bird flu - amid advice from an EU agency to owners to keep their pets indoors. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43tqa1O

'Courageous': Sky report on Myanmar highlights 'poignant' situation - UN human rights chief

A UN human rights chief has said Stuart Ramsay's exclusive Sky News report on Myanmar's hidden war is "courageous" and "shows the power of journalism". from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3OksK6c

Hostile states using organised crime gangs in UK, head of NCA warns

Hostile states are using organised crime gangs to carry out illegal activity in the UK, the head of the National Crime Agency (NCA) has warned. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3PUrmbu

Madame Tussauds unveils seven Harry Styles waxworks following fan requests

Harry Styles fans are being given the chance to see some of the popstar's most iconic looks as Madame Tussauds prepares to unveil seven new waxworks following "thousands of fan requests".  from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3pSFoQi

Man and his dog survive months lost at sea on raw fish and rainwater

An Australian sailor and his dog have been rescued off the coast of Mexico after surviving on nothing but rainwater and raw fish for two months while lost at sea. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3pQBcR8

Inside the Italian emergency response room where concerns over wildfires are rising

The situation room inside Italy's civil protection authority is humming with activity as the head of the emergency department, Carlo Constantini, circulates the space. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3XVeK5J

Netanyahu set to be released from hospital after dehydration

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to be released from hospital on Sunday after suffering from dehydration. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3PYTD0K

Everything you need to know about the Women's World Cup

The first-ever co-hosted Women's World Cup is set to kick off in Australia and New Zealand on Thursday. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/46Izz8y

Creepy catfish or useful co-pilot: Can AI help dating app success?

An eye-catching profile picture, music tastes that match your own and no opinion on whether pineapple should go on pizza. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3pTIZxt

'A significant milestone for UK trade': Britain signs deal to join £12trn Indo-Pacific trading block

Kemi Badenoch has signed off UK membership to a major Indo-Pacific trade bloc. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3pPJtVn

'Italy no longer has four seasons': Intense heatwave grips the country

In Italy today, the number of cities on red alert for extreme heat has climbed from 10 to 15. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3rqFyi9

Messi to join Inter Miami, club confirms

Lionel Messi will be signed by Inter Miami CF, the club has announced today. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3Q62IVc

Netanyahu taken to hospital 'feeling unwell'

Benjamin Netanyahu is in hospital, his office has confirmed. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3NUqalL

At least seven dead after flooding and landslides in South Korea

At least seven people have died after torrential downpours triggered deadly flash floods and landslides in South Korea. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3rv1jxq

Why is Europe being hit by the Cerberus heatwave and when will it end?

Europe is baking under the roasting sun of its latest heatwave, with potential for temperatures to hit 45C in some parts of Spain. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3PXEEnp

Hong Kongers urged to stare at smokers in a disapproving way to help create a tobacco-free city

People in Hong Kong should stare at smokers disapprovingly as part of efforts to create a tobacco-free city, the territory's health minister has said. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/46S7M5U

Deadly cat virus in Cyprus could be 'potentially catastrophic for UK'

A deadly outbreak of feline coronavirus that has killed hundreds of thousands of cats in Cyprus could be "catastrophic" if it were to reach the UK, an expert has told Sky News. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3XQsjn4

Nearly 300 migrant children have died or disappeared this year in Mediterranean crossings

At least 289 children have died or disappeared attempting the dangerous Mediterranean Sea crossing from North Africa to Europe so far this year, according to UNICEF. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3PWdSft

Fire kills 'nearly all' animals at wildlife centre

A fire has killed "nearly all" of the animals at a wildlife centre in Florida, according to its "devastated" staff. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44phydM

Why are US actors striking and what does it mean for film and TV industry?

Hollywood actors are going on strike after talks with studios broke down, joining film and television writers who have been on picket lines since May. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3pRqqKc

Court clears man of groping 'because it lasted for seconds' - sparking outrage in Italy

An Italian court's decision to clear a janitor who groped a schoolgirl because he did it for "just a few seconds" has sparked outrage. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3NJONS8

Satellite the size of a small car set to plummet to Earth within weeks

A defunct spacecraft the size of a small car is expected to plummet to Earth within weeks, according to the European Space Agency. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/46M2J6Q

Sweetener found in chewing gum and diet drinks is a 'potential cancer risk'

Aspartame, a sweetener commonly found in diet drinks and chewing gum, has been declared a potential cancer risk by the World Health Organisation (WHO). from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3rrTgkS

Russian authorities detain suspect over St. Petersburg cafe blast

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Hundreds of millions at risk from Chinese shopping app malware

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Two charged with murder after man abducted and his dismembered body found in freezer

Thai police have charged two Germans with murder after the abduction and death of another German, whose dismembered body was found in a freezer. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3JPcKq8

Watch live: Icelandic volcano erupts near Reykjavik

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Professional Hawaiian surfer dies aged 44 after being injured by own board

A professional Hawaii surfer known for shooting photos and videos of himself inside massive waves has died after a surfing accident in Indonesia. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3rtyhhu

North Korean missile flies for 74 minutes - its longest-ever flight time

North Korea has fired a long-range missile that flew for 74 minutes - the longest flight time ever recorded. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3JPF23J

Woman who helped Charles Manson kill two people released from jail after 53 years

A woman who was a follower of infamous cult leader Charles Manson and assisted him in killing two people has been released from prison after 53 years. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3JVBf50

G7's new security arrangement with Ukraine could 'return peace to Europe', PM declares

The G7 is set to sign a long-term security arrangement with Ukraine, which Rishi Sunak has said will potentially "return peace to Europe". from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3rqzs1p

Russian submarine commander shot dead on morning run after 'appearing on Ukrainian blacklist'

A Russian military official who commanded a submarine in the Black Sea and appeared on a Ukrainian blacklist of alleged war criminals has been shot dead by an unknown assassin while on his morning run. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/46KiE5p

Football fan dies after being hit in neck by bottle of beer outside stadium

A woman has died in Brazil - two days after she was hit in the neck by a beer bottle during a brawl at a football stadium. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3NMTQkJ

Teenager carves his own name into pillar at 8th-century temple in Japan

A Canadian teenager has been questioned in Japan after he carved his name into a wooden pillar at an 8th-century temple. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43jbfqP

Volcano near Iceland's capital erupts for the second time in a year

Iceland's Fagradalsfjall volcano, which is around 20 miles away from capital Reykjavik, has begun erupting. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3D6ZVUd

Women in certain jobs 'may be at higher risk of ovarian cancer'

Hairdressers, beauticians and accountants could be at a higher risk of developing ovarian cancer, a new study suggests. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/46JZeO2

Ireland's national broadcaster RTE is facing a crisis - and this is why

Ireland's biggest TV star Ryan Tubridy will be grilled by politicians today, as a secret payments and "slush fund" scandal threatens the very existence of RTE. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3XMi4jx

Putin met with Prigozhin five days after mutiny Kremlin claims

Vladimir Putin met with Wagner Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin just days after his mutiny, the Kremlin has claimed. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3PIKBVo

'We're all going to die': Chesney Hawkes recalls 'terrifying ordeal' as plane plunged 20000ft

Singer Chesney Hawkes has told Sky News of his "terrifying ordeal" and how he thought he and his wife were going to die when the plane they were on suddenly plunged 20,000ft. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44iZ5Q4

Transgender woman wins Miss Netherlands for the first time

A transgender woman has won the Miss Netherlands beauty pageant for the first time in the competition's history. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3py7IaF

Three children among six killed in China kindergarten stabbing

Three children among six people have died and one has been injured after a stabbing in a kindergarten in the Guangdong province of China. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44fz7Nj

Biden to meet PM in Downing Street and have tea with the King during UK visit

Joe Biden will meet Rishi Sunak in Downing Street before having tea with King Charles during his visit to the UK. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3XIBZjq

Can the US appease its NATO critics over sending cluster munitions to Ukraine?

In Washington circles and beyond, officials bristle at suggestions that the decision to supply cluster munitions to Ukraine represents an erosion of the moral high ground for America or that it suggests the war isn't going well for Ukraine. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3D7BFl0

Wimbledon crowd boo Belarusian player after losing to Ukrainian

Belarusian tennis player Victoria Azarenka was booed off Court One at Wimbledon after losing to Ukraine's Elina Svitolina. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44gIbBP

France bans fireworks sales ahead of Bastille Day after violent riots

France has banned the sale of fireworks ahead of Bastille Day celebrations on Friday amid fears of further violence. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43fZIZC

NATO head 'absolutely' confident allies will agree on formal wording about Ukraine's membership

The head of NATO has said he is "absolutely" confident that allies will agree on a form of wording at a summit this week about Ukraine's future accession to the alliance that will be acceptable to Kyiv. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43dd7RX

Why Sunak and Biden are struggling to keep spark of special relationship alive | Adam Boulton

Monday will mark the sixth meeting between Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and US President Joe Biden - and their seventh encounter in all as both were at official functions for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II last September during the Liz Truss interregnum. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44xSzVt

Cabinet ministers being sued by asylum seekers 'falsely imprisoned' on remote island

Three British cabinet ministers are being sued by a group of Sri Lankan Tamil asylum seekers, who claim they are being falsely imprisoned in dangerous conditions on a small island in the Indian Ocean.  from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3JKlIEL

PM 'discourages' use of cluster bombs after Biden agrees to send to Ukraine

Rishi Sunak has said the UK "discourages" the use of cluster bombs after the US agreed to send them to Ukraine. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3O2q90s

Ukraine war is at a critical moment - and Zelenskyy needs some good news

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his Ukrainian military forces have proven incredibly resilient against what should – at least on paper – have been a superior Russian force. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3PLjYz2

China's Xi calls for 'enhanced war planning' as jets sent near Taiwan

China has sent warships and fighter planes close to Taiwan during a visit by US treasury secretary Janet Yellen to Beijing aimed at easing strained relations.  from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3O5rJic

Paris Hilton accused of 'problematic puppy purchase'

Paris Hilton has been criticised by animal rights group PETA for buying a new chihuahua puppy - which is related to her beloved dog who died earlier this year. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3XHdZx3

Vladimir Putin plans rare overseas trip to visit NATO member Turkey

Vladimir Putin is planning a rare overseas trip to Turkey next month, the country's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has revealed. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3PNfKa1

Five dead after 'condemned' building collapses during heavy rain

At least five people have died after a "condemned" residential block in Brazil collapsed following heavy rainfall. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44cXOdB

Air traffic control strikes could put up to a third of summer flights at risk

Hundreds of thousands of flights across Europe this summer are in jeopardy after air traffic controllers vowed to take strike action. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/43gYXQ3

Britney Spears 'hit in the face' by 7ft 4in tall NBA star's bodyguard

Britney Spears has claimed she was hit in the face by a security guard when she tried to tap a 7ft 4in tall NBA star on the shoulder. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3JLz9o6

Zuckerberg v Musk: Will Threads 'kill' Twitter?

Meta launched its new microblogging app Threads on Thursday, with boss Mark Zuckerberg reporting 30 million sign ups in the first day. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3JM6izW

Afghan families 'desperate for truth' after MoD admits UK Special Forces involved in alleged unlawful killings

Lawyers for Afghan families who say their loved ones were unlawfully killed by the British army have called for more openness at the inquiry set up to investigate potential war crimes. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44vAp6P

Inside his grand palace Lukashenko speaks out on Putin Prigozhin and the Wagner mutiny

Alexander Lukashenko repeated his claim today that there were no heroes in the remarkably speedy resolution of Prigozhin's mutiny, thanks at least in part to his own mediation efforts. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/46C9vMk

The Ashes: Chart shows who's on top after another thrilling day

England have a 59% chance of winning the third Test at Headingley as it stands, at the end of the first day's play. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44eWxlZ

Wigs guns and gold bars found in Russian raid of palace abandoned by Wagner boss

The St Petersburg palace of Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin has been raided by Russian security services. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3pFghjG

Toddler among 29 people dead in Mexico bus crash

A one-year-old toddler is among 29 people who died after a bus crashed into a 75ft ravine in southern Mexico, state officials said. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/46A2z2k

Man who carved names into Colosseum says he 'didn't know it was old'

The tourist who carved his name into the Colosseum has reportedly claimed in an apology letter that he didn't know it was so old. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3PDF56q

LIV returns to venue where rebellion started - as golf's future remains unclear despite PGA merger

A year after being ostracised by the golfing establishment, the Saudi-funded LIV rebels are back competing in England as they prepare to come in from the cold. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3O1HMxh

'They want to destroy us': Why the Taliban closure of salons is such a huge blow to Afghan women

As I stepped into my local beauty salon here in England to have my nails done ahead of my brother's wedding, my phone pinged. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3rdjIyC

Elephants may vary what they eat for dinner just like humans study says

Elephants may vary what they eat for dinner every night just like humans, a study suggests. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3O1ED0G

Europe is facing drought with more groundwater being lost than replaced by rain

Europe has a water problem. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3XBsJ0o

French prosecutors probe death of man 'likely caused by rubber bullet to the chest'

French prosecutors have opened an investigation into the death of a man during riots in Marseille. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3O06hLi

New record set for world's hottest day

The world has experienced its hottest day on record, according to meteorologists. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/4360B6Q

Mobiles tablets and smartwatches to be banned in Dutch classrooms

Phones, tablets and smartwatches will be mostly banned from classrooms in the Netherlands from 1 January 2024. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3rknlCL

Five dead and two children injured in US mass shooting

Five people have been killed and two children injured in a shooting in Philadelphia.  from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/438jXIt

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Russian authorities detain suspect over St. Petersburg cafe blast

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Hundreds of millions at risk from Chinese shopping app malware

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Thousands flee refugee camp after Israel carries out deadly raid on Palestinian city of Jenin

Thousands of people have fled a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank after Israel launched a deadly military operation on Monday.  from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44pgkPo

Russia 'going backwards' in equipment and deploying post WWII-era tanks Western officials say

• Two men claiming to be ex-Wagner fighters said they killed civilians in Ukraine. One recanted. Wagner is looking for the other from CNN.com - RSS Channel - Intl Homepage - News https://cnn.it/3Mg5OCK

'The next Nahel could be saved': Teenage rioter says French police should wear body cameras to rebuild trust

One of the teenagers in the middle of the rioting in Paris has warned that violence could return at any moment. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3NB1vT6

UK vows to defend exiled Hong Kong activists after arrest warrants issued

Britain has vowed to defend pro-democracy activists living in exile after Hong Kong police issued arrest warrants over alleged violations of the territory's harsh national security law. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3rbiVOO

Last French D-Day fighter dies aged 100

The last surviving French D-Day fighter, Leon Gautier, has died aged 100. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3NVX2vJ

At least seven Palestinians killed as Israeli airstrikes target West Bank city of Jenin

The Israeli military has carried out airstrikes on the northern West Bank town of Jenin overnight, and large numbers of soldiers were reported in the area as part of a new and major operation to target "extensive counter-terror activity". from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3NXyYZi

Violence and looting subsides in Nanterre and Paris - but it is an uneasy calm

In their line of riot vans, the police sat ready on the edge of Nanterre. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3XCg11n

Grandmother of teen shot by police appeals for calm as 3000 arrested during unrest in France

The grandmother of the teenager whose death sparked riots across France has appealed for calm, as the total number of arrests has risen above 3,000. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3ppubGN

Award-winning Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina dies after missile strike on pizza restaurant

Award-winning Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina has died from injuries sustained after a Russian missile hit a pizza restaurant in Kramatorsk on Tuesday. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3rgF51P

Narendra Modi: Why India's leader is being courted by the West

Narendra Modi has been doing the rounds on the international stage – most recently meeting US President Joe Biden in Washington, where he received a 21-gun salute during his visit. India's prime minister is also currently negotiating a free trade deal with the UK, after securing one with Australia last year. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3XEmN6T

School's tribute after two teenagers die on Greek island of Ios

Two teenage boys have died on the Greek island of Ios. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3XCpjuD

'I am tired I can't take it anymore': Grandmother of teenager shot by police in France calls on rioters to stop

The grandmother of the French teenager shot by police has called for rioters to "stop" and says her "heart is in pain". from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3PIyUxR

At least two people killed and three critically injured in Baltimore shooting

At least two people have been killed and three others have been critically injured after a mass shooting in Baltimore overnight. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3rijJRG

'Putin's mistakes' giving US 'once-in-a-generation' chance to recruit Russian spies says CIA director

Dissatisfaction over Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine, underlined by Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin's armed mutiny, has created a "once-in-a-generation" opportunity for the US to recruit spies, the director of the CIA has said. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3NSrJBT

Australia becomes first country to legalise medical psychedelics

Australia has become the first country to allow psychiatrists to prescribe psychedelics to patients with depression or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44pHSEu

Telescope launches on mission to uncover secrets of dark universe

A European space telescope has been launched on a million-mile journey to map the dark universe. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/445smgZ

YouTube bodybuilding star 'dies of aneurysm age 30'

A YouTube bodybuilding star known as Joesthetics has died at the age of 30, according to posts shared on social media by his friends and girlfriend. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/46xlmv5

Elon Musk applies temporary reading limits for all Twitter users with immediate effect

Twitter has applied temporary daily reading limits to address "extreme levels" of data scraping and system manipulation, Elon Musk has said. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3pvkWos