All news for 2025-02-17

Project Waterworth involves a 50,000 km cable using a 24-fiber-pair system connecting the US, India, Brazil, and other regions.

Pets at Home have been compelled to cease selling a beloved furry companion due to concerns that they are transmitting a troubling infection.

Pope Francis’ is battling a ‘complex and clinical’ medical condition that will require further hospital treatment, the Vatican said.

Less than two months after more than 50 men were found guilty of the rape and abuse of Gisele Pelicot, at least six of them are already free.

A petition calling for major driving licence changes, launched by the mother of a teenager who died in a car crash, has received almost 100,000 signatures.

Tour de France winner and double Olympic champion Geraint Thomas will retire from cycling this year.

A claim has been made by a UK ticket-holder for the Valentine’s Day’s £65m EuroMillions jackpot.

A Scottish company plans to launch its rockets into space starting in 2026, following a suborbital launch attempt later this year.

President Trump’s administration has pressured the Romanian government to lift travel restrictions on Andrew Tate, according to reports.

The Princess of Wales has shared portraits sketched by her three children during the half-term break to inspire families to engage in creative activities together.

The Ukraine war is the "frontline" for Britain’s national security, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has stated, as US and Russian officials convene today in Saudi Arabia for peace discussions.

A man has been charged with the murder of a missing woman who is feared dead as police search for her body.

Comments suggest Israeli PM will reject Hamas pledge to hand over control of territory to the PA

Villach mayor commends Alaaeddin al-Halabi, who intervened in a knife attack that resulted in the death of a 14-year-old and injured five others.

Elaine and Philip Marco were beloved grandparents and well-regarded members of their local Jewish community when they passed away in Liverpool in August 2023.

Harrison Reynolds, 13, passed away after being one of six occupants in a Vauxhall Corsa that veered off a road in Rishworth, West Yorkshire - five teenagers have been arrested.

The value of imports and exports is now approximately €32 billion, with the chemical sector among those affected by Brexit red tape.

Authorities in Congo accused of abandoning Bukavu following the government’s confirmation of its fall to a militia group.

One suspect, Mehdi Nemmouche, is serving a life sentence for a 2019 attack on a Jewish museum in Brussels.

An Indian man has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty of the rape and murder of Irish backpacker Danielle McLaughlin in 2017.

Viktor Budarin controls about 40 enterprises in Kuban that actively receive loans from the bank "Kuban Credit." Budarin owns 84.5% of the bank’s shares, effectively allocating loans in his own favor and looping financial flows onto himself.

A teacher is filing a lawsuit against a summer camp company after being knocked over when up to 100 children playing British Bulldog charged at her.

The family of a British man who passed away in Las Vegas has filed a lawsuit against an ambulance company and the hotel where his body was found.