two high-speed trains crashed south of the Spanish capital, Madrid. The two trains were carrying a combined total of 544 passengers.

Israel's election race is in a deadlock, with neither major party securing enough seats to govern by themselves.

Flavio Bolsonaro and his family have arrived in Miami after fleeing Brazil.

At least 68 people are now confirmed dead after a collision between two high-speed trains in Spain.

A high-speed train has slammed into another that had stopped on the tracks in Spain, killing at least 68 people and injuring dozens in the second deadly rail collision this year. Follow our coverage.

Weeks of haggling and horse-trading between various parties as Benjamin Netanyahu and his rival Gadi Eisenkot curry favour from allies and potential enemies is on the cards.

The incident comes nine months after 45 people were killed in a rail accident in southern Spain.

Israel's election result remains up in the air with exit polls predicting no party has received a majority.

Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbapp has apologised for remarks about a viral meme that likened him to Mao Zedong after a furious backlash in China cost him promotional deals and exposure.

A luxury cruise liner offering residential cabins for hundreds of thousands of dollars is now moored, with its owners unable to cope with spiralling cost of shipping fuel.

Several US states are expanding the offences to which capital punishment can apply, and the methods by which people can be executed. But broadly, the death penalty is in recession.

The political future of Israel remains unclear, with exit polls suggesting no clear winner from the nation's election.

Noelle Rasmussen says she was not surprised to learn of sexual abuse allegations against the estranged father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex.

An AI-generated ad released by North Carolina Republicans depict a Democratic candidate slow dancing with a drag queen.

An AI-generated ad from Texas Republican Ken Paxton shows his opponent James Talarico defacing a Bible.

Israelis have rejected Benjamin Netanyahu and the far-right extremists who have kept him in power for the past four years. But thats only half the story.

Israelis have sprinted to the polls in the highest numbers in 50 years to deliver a verdict on Benjamin Netanyahu's prime ministership. Matthew Knott is on the ground in Tel Aviv.

Three brothers convicted of exploiting their wealth have received their punishment after 11 of their accusers spoke in court.

Netanyahus Likud outperformed many pre-election opinion surveys to emerge as Israels single biggest party. But his coalition is far short of a majority.

Brazils President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva has been reelected, defeating rival Flavio Bolsonaro.

Israelis have sprinted to the polls in the highest numbers in 50 years to deliver a verdict on Benjamin Netanyahu's prime ministership