World chess number one quits tournament after refusing to change jeans

World chess number one Magnus Carlsen has quit a major tournament after being told he couldn't wear jeans.

Russia may have shot down passenger jet after misidentifying it, US intelligence suggests

Russian air defences may have shot down an Azerbaijan Airlines flight after misidentifying it, according to US military sources.

These pea-sized snails were considered extinct for 100 years - now they're being released into the wild

A species of tiny snail has been brought back from the brink of extinction.

Russia battles 'catastrophic' birth rate decline

In Russia, size matters when it comes to family.

Shock results and riots: How a year of elections played out

A record-breaking number of people voted across the globe in 2024 with consequences not just for their own countries, but for the rest of the world too.

'NATO Santa' shot down over Moscow in apparent Russian propaganda video

Father Christmas, driving a sleigh filled with NATO-branded rockets, is shot out of the sky above Moscow in an apparent new piece of Russian propaganda.


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