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'Betrayed' Afghan interpreter says family 'waiting for death' under Taliban after UK data breach

An Afghan interpreter who worked with the British military has told Sky News he feels "betrayed by the British government" after a massive data breach saw his personal details revealed. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/qu5X4ZD

Man who murdered British backpacker Peter Falconio dies - without revealing location of victim's body

The man who murdered British backpacker Peter Falconio more than 20 years ago has died after never revealing the location of his victim's remains. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/kIa1Eyg

Disability group threatens legal action over Lamine Yamal's birthday party dwarfism row

A Spanish disability group has threatened legal action after people with dwarfism were reportedly hired as entertainers for Lamine Yamal's 18th birthday. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/c6xlhsr

Secret '£7bn' scheme to relocate nearly 7,000 Afghans to UK after MoD data breach

Almost 7,000 Afghan nationals are being relocated to the UK following a massive data breach by the British military that the government tried to keep secret with a super injunction. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/G4zqaTE

British hiker missing for a week in Italian Alps

A British tourist has been missing for a week after going for a hike in the Italian Alps. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/B3zC90V

Trump announces weapons deal with NATO to help Ukraine - as he gives Putin 50-day ultimatum

Donald Trump has agreed to send "top of the line weapons" to NATO to support Ukraine - and threatened Russia with "severe" tariffs if it doesn't agree to end the war. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/lBzTion

Trump is clearly fed up with Putin - but will his shift in tone force Russia to the negotiating table?

As ever, there is confusion and key questions are left unanswered, but Donald Trump's announcement on Ukraine and Russia today remains hugely significant. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/2zpCL9O

Infantino celebrates Club World Cup - but how much of the globe was watching?

The noise of critics drowned out by brashness and bombast, the Club World Cup final was everything Gianni Infantino could have hoped for. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/6UzWojE

UK among 19 nations taking part in Australia's largest war exercise - as China expected to watch

A military exercise bringing together more than 35,000 personnel across 19 different nations, including the UK, is under way in Australia - with Chinese spy ships expected to watch. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/3rexiYC

At least 30 dead, 100 injured, in clashes between armed groups, say Syrian officials

At least 30 people have been killed in the Syrian city of Sweida between local military groups and tribes, according to Syria's interior ministry. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/dQEJfO2

Multiple people injured after shooting at church in Kentucky

Multiple people have been injured after shootings in the US state of Kentucky, authorities say. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/mY8vgHo

Meredith Kercher's killer faces new trial over sexual assault allegations

The man convicted of the murder of British student Meredith Kercher has been charged with sexual assault against an ex-girlfriend. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/5Epqu8d

Trump threatens to revoke US comedian's citizenship

Donald Trump has said he is considering "taking away" the US citizenship of actress and comedian Rosie O'Donnell, despite a Supreme Court ruling that expressly prohibits a government from doing so. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/GLsV6DZ

Farmer dies after falling from greenhouse roof during ICE raid

A farmer who fell from a greenhouse roof during an anti-immigrant raid at a licensed cannabis facility in California this week has died of his injuries. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/pMehBwW

'At least 59 killed' in Gaza after Israeli military opens fire near aid centre and carries out strikes

At least 59 Palestinians have reportedly been killed after the Israeli military opened fire near an aid centre in Gaza and carried out strikes across the territory. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/5eGOqHv

Tribalism without toxicity - and other reasons why this Women's Euros is so appealing

When orange-clad Dutch fans marched to the Zurich stadium to play England this week, their rivals were encouraged to join the procession. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/DK7Sw8G

Fear and mistrust in town where more than 200 children poisoned by lead in food

Taped doors and quiet rooms tell a story about what happened at Heshi Peixin kindergarten. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/VgG26w4

Fuel to engines of Air India plane that crashed cut off moments after take-off, report finds

Fuel to the engines of the Air India plane that crashed last month appears to have cut off shortly after take-off, a preliminary report has found. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/y0pJhir

Liverpool retires number 20 shirt in honour of Diogo Jota

Liverpool have retired the number 20 shirt in honour of Diogo Jota - the first time it has made such a gesture. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/6KJeIDh

Trump plans to hit Canada with 35% tariff - while warning of blanket hike for other countries

Donald Trump has said he plans to hit Canada with a 35% tariff on imported goods, as he warned of a blanket 15 or 20% hike for most other countries. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/yE7kxI5

Palestinian activist detained by ICE suing Trump administration for $20m

A Palestinian activist who was detained for over three months in a US immigration jail after protesting against Israel is suing Donald Trump's administration for $20m (£15m) in damages. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/5gS6O2m

Caster Semenya celebrates partial victory in sex eligibility case

Two-time Olympic champion Caster Semenya has won a partial victory at the European Court of Human Rights. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/74HnzJV

Handbag sells for £7.4m at auction

A handbag has sold for €8.6m (£7.4m) - becoming the most valuable ever sold at auction. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/87PflgV

Gaza permanent ceasefire 'questionable' - but possible 'within weeks, not a day', says senior Israeli official

A senior Israeli official has issued a less-than-optimistic assessment of the permanency of any ceasefire in Gaza. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/7KOc3iZ

Christian Horner says Red Bull sacking came as a 'shock' in farewell speech

Christian Horner has said his sacking as F1 Red Bull's team principal came as a "shock" during an emotional farewell speech. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/lTSIi6k

At least four killed and 'many' kidnapped after Houthi rebels sink ship

At least four people have been killed and many other crew kidnapped after Houthi rebels sank a cargo ship in the Red Sea, authorities say. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/IGXhjTe

IDF chief says conditions 'created' for Gaza ceasefire - as Trump says it could be 'this week or next'

Donald Trump and a leading figure in the Israeli army have suggested a ceasefire in Gaza could be close. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/j2vslbx

Iran's crackdown on so-called Afghan spies

👉Listen to The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim on your podcast app👈 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/pY7CJOA

More than 110 injured after Marseille wildfire, minister says

More than 110 people have been injured after wildfires broke out in Marseille, France's interior minister has said - as firefighters continue to tackle blazes. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/YvFdBiQ

Only one issue still to be resolved in push for Israel-Hamas ceasefire, Sky News understands

Only one issue remains unresolved in the push to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza, according to Sky sources. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/8rHtm34

'Hero' sniffer dog killed by sausages stuffed with nails

A "hero" sniffer dog has been killed by sausages filled with nails - with Italy's prime minister calling it a "vile, cowardly" act. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/H1ScENy

Eight-day build of 'Alligator Alcatraz' sparks safety concerns - as hurricane season looms

Videos and satellite imagery show how quickly Donald Trump's detention centre in Florida has been constructed - as experts suggest the design of the site is flawed and will compromise the safety of people being held there. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/d5tZXbR

IDF soldier describes arbitrary killing of civilians in Gaza

An Israeli reservist who served three tours of duty in Gaza has told Sky News in a rare on-camera interview that his unit was often ordered to shoot anyone entering areas soldiers defined as no-go zones, regardless of whether they posed a threat, a practice he says left civilians dead where they fell. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/Jf9A6eo

Australian mother guilty of murdering three people with poisonous mushrooms

An Australian mother has been found guilty of murdering her estranged husband's parents and an aunt by serving them a beef wellington laced with poisonous mushrooms. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/gty1hEr

'We'll never yield': Millions of Iranians unite in mourning

Under the red flag of martyrdom, they beat their chests in memory of a fallen religious leader as the cleric recounts his fate outside one of Tehran's oldest mosques. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/M6Pvlbf

Israel attacks Houthi targets at three ports and power plant in Yemen

Israel says its military has attacked Houthi targets at three ports and a power plant in Yemen. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/O7y2nbE

Defiance in Tehran as Khamenei makes appearance

They rose to their feet in ecstatic surprise, shouting "heydar, heydar" - a Shia victory chant. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/N3PIDmt

Dalai Lama turns 90 - and hopes to live until 130

The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, turns 90 on Sunday after a week of celebrations. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/RYGxXlv

At least 51 people killed in Texas flooding as authorities face scrutiny over response

At least 51 people have died after heavy rain caused flash flooding, with water bursting from the banks of the Guadalupe River in Texas. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/JfZUwVz

Porto suburb's saddest day - as Diogo Jota and his brother are laid to rest

This was Gondomar's saddest day. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/hfOsBYy

Diogo Jota and Andre Silva's funeral in pictures

The family and friends of Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva have been joined by Liverpool stars past and present and other Portuguese players at the pair's funeral near Porto. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/R6vExwQ

Liverpool stars to attend funeral for Diogo Jota and his brother

Several Liverpool FC players are expected to attend the funeral for Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva in Portugal on Saturday. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/c8KFYTl

Gaza: The man in the room acting as backchannel for Hamas in negotiations with US

Behind the efforts to secure the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release is the remarkable story of one man's unlikely involvement.   from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/6Lk4KqG

20 injured in Rome petrol station explosion

At least 20 people have been injured after multiple explosions at a petrol station in Rome. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/vqyCrI2

Crowds gather for the saddest of homecomings for Diogo Jota and his brother

On a quiet side street by Capela da Ressurreicao, on the outskirts of Porto, the crowd had been building through the night. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/DuaT4qR

Gaza aid group reacts to claims American contractors fired at starving Palestinians

Israeli-backed American contractors guarding aid centres in Gaza are using live ammunition and stun grenades as starving Palestinians scramble for food, an investigation has claimed. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/5os796G

What's it actually like in Iran right now?

👉Listen to The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim on your podcast app👈 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/8XDY7ec

Liverpool football star Diogo Jota, 28, killed in car crash - report

Liverpool star Diogo Jota has died in a car crash, according to local reports in Spain. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/sBa2APj

Ryanair cancels 170 flights over 'recreational' air traffic control strike

Ryanair has warned of 170 flight cancellations, disrupting travel for more than 30,000 passengers, as a French air traffic controllers strike looms. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/HiMtXoW

Rise in Gaza deaths linked to aid distributions by controversial group

Sky News analysis shows that aid distributions by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) are associated with a significant increase in deaths. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/oTiALj6

'This drug is evil': Kush is ruining lives - with ingredients shipped from the UK

A red shipping container sits on the tarmac of Sierra Leone's Queen Elizabeth II Quay, under swinging cranes and towering stacks of similar steel boxes. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://ift.tt/Z9XF2o8

Snake captured on passenger plane - as expert reveals how it got there

A flight in Australia was delayed for two hours after a stowaway snake was found in the plane's cargo hold. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/4018Hix

Trump says Israel has agreed on terms for 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, and has warning for Hamas

Donald Trump has said Israel has agreed on terms for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, and is urging Hamas to accept the deal before conditions worsen. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/4ldQhna

Extreme heat warnings in place as Women's Euros kick off in Switzerland

The Women's Euros begin in Switzerland today - with extreme heat warnings in place. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/4lU78LV

UK records hottest day of year so far - as 40C highs close schools in Europe

The UK has recorded its hottest day of the year so far – while Europe has also faced extreme heat, and wildfires have raged in Turkey. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3GpfFHm

Trump's USAID cuts 'could lead to 14 million deaths'

Around 14 million people could die across the world over the next five years because of cuts to the US Agency for International Development (USAID), researchers have warned. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/44td2ML

Thai PM suspended amid anger and protests over leaked phone call

Thailand's prime minister has been suspended after a leaked phone call with a senior Cambodian politician caused outrage. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/45Pt5qt