Australian IS families in Syria camp turned back after leaving for home
ReutersMany have been held in Roj camp for nearly seven years, since IS lost its last territorial foothold in Syria...
Ancient bone may prove legendary war elephant crossing of Alps
Getty ImagesHannibal's invasion of Europe has acquired almost mythical statusAn elephant foot bone found by archaeologists digging in southern Spain...
Actor Robert Duvall, who starred in The Godfather, dies aged 95
Watch: Robert Duvall honoured in Hollywood 'hand and footprint ceremony' in 2011Robert Duvall, who starred in The Godfather and Apocalypse...
Why a pierogi and the mascot stoats are selling out at the Winter Olympics
A Polish pierogi and Tina and Milo — the official stoat mascots of the Winter Olympics — have become some...
Pair figure skating highlights afternoon action in Winter Olympics as USA awaits gold medal match opponent in women’s hockey
• Evening in Italy: It’s evening in Italy and we’re watching the pair figure skating free skate, the women’s monobob...
French police conduct searches over ex-minister Jack Lang's links to Epstein
AFP via Getty ImagesJack Lang told IMA employees that his name would be clearedFrench police have been conducting searches at...
Intermittent fasting may make little difference to weight loss, review finds
Getty ImagesIntermittent fasting may not help people who are overweight or obese lose weight, a large review suggests.The researchers say...
Student death puts French far-left under pressure
AFP via Getty ImagesDemonstrators in Paris carried flags calling for justice during a rally paying tribute to Quentin Deranque over...
Pressure grows for release of remaining Venezuelan political prisoners
Miguel Gutierrez/EPA/ShutterstockMany of those protesting outside the Zona 7 detention centre are wearing T-shirts reading "free all the political prisoners"...
Mother of Alexei Navalny says poison finding confirms he was murdered
EPALyudmila Navalnaya, wearing a green headscarf, visited her son's grave early on MondayThe mother of the late Russian opposition figure...