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Iran’s president Ebrahim Raisi says it will spend $6bn US prisoner swap funds ‘wherever we need it’

Iran’s president has said his government will decide how it will spend $6bn released by the United States under a prisoner exchange deal. The US has issued a sanctions

2023-09-13

Danelo Cavalcante: Escaped killer now armed after stealing rifle from garage, US police say

A convicted murderer on the run after breaking out of prison was shot at by a homeowner who found him in his garage stealing a rifle, US authorities said.

2023-09-13

Spanish FA president resigns after kissing player at Women’s World Cup final

Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales has resigned after he kissed a player following the country’s Women’s World Cup win. Mr Rubiales, who was suspended by football’s governing body FIFA

2023-09-11

Mark Dickey: Rescue set to begin for caver trapped 1,000m underground

A US caver who fell ill more than 1,000m underground has recovered sufficiently for a rescue team to begin moving him out, a Turkish official has said. The operation

2023-09-11