A crowd of angry survivors have hurled mud and insults at Spain’s King Felipe during a visit to one of the worst flood-hit towns. The King and Queen and government officials were touring devastated Paiporta, just outside Valencia when they were confronted by locals. Police on horseback were forced to step in and push back […]

A lighting strike at a refugee camp in Uganda had killed 14 people, police say. They say the victims were attending a church service on Saturday evening when the lightning struck. Another 34 people were injured. An official told local radio that all those who died were children. The incident occurred at Palabek Refugee Settlement […]

The commander of the German Army brigade that is to be stationed in Lithuania said plans for the large-scale troop deployment are progressing well. Brigadier General Christoph Huber, the future commander of the Bundeswehr combat unit in Lithuania, told dpa that he wants to prepare his soldiers for their special role on NATO’s eastern flank [&

More than 1 million people watched on as colourful floats and people in costumes marched through Mexico City during a grand parade for the Day of the Dead on Saturday, according to the city administration. Mexico began celebrating the Day of the Dead on Friday with illuminated skeletons, skulls and sweets to commemorate their deceased […]

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has rejected complaints from Ukraine over failing to deliver promised fighter jets for the country’s defence against the Russian invasion. “We have our own defence needs,” the liberal-conservative politician told the Polsat News channel on Saturday. Ukraine must understand, Sikorski said,