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A yellow alert for Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, the Highlands, Western Isles, Orkney and Shetland runs until midnight on Thursday.

Friba Rezayee says female athletes are treated as if they do not exist in Afghanistan.

Sitting down with The Independent, victims minister Alex Davies-Jones outlined the government’s plans to crackdown on explicit deepfake images

An Italian journalist detained in Iran since Dec. 19 has been freed

Lawyers for impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol are denouncing efforts to detain him over his short-lived imposition of martial law, while the country’s acting leader expressed concern over a possible clash between law enforcement agents and presidential security personnel

Watchdog oversees investigation into ‘missed opportunities or failures’ over two complaints amid fears ‘it could become much wider’

The Chinese company are hoping to float on the London Stock Market later this year

Thai police say a Chinese actor who disappeared and was found near the border of Myanmar in an area where online scam networks operate was a victim of human trafficking

Thousands remain without power during a bitter cold spell across Ireland.

The force’s Directorate of Professional Standards will investigate the way it dealt with the cases under the direction of a police watchdog.

John George, 37, from west Belfast, had been on holiday in Alicante.