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The screams from the women and children pierce the air as the battering ram smashes through the front door of their home.

Japan could be hours away from running out of Asahi, the country's most popular beer.

A major search is ongoing for a missing four-year-old boy in the Australian outback.

Several boats from a large aid flotilla trying to reach Gaza have been boarded by Israeli authorities - with campaigner Greta Thunberg among those removed.

Doomsday cult preacher Paul Mackenzie contacted his followers while in jail and convinced them to starve themselves to death in a fasting ritual, preliminary police investigations indicate.

Police in Ireland have released images of a facial reconstruction created in the hope of identifying skeletal remains found at a construction site four years ago.

Ryanair's chief executive has warned that 100,000 passengers could see their flights disrupted next week due to an air traffic control union strike in France.

South Korea's president has warned that a raft of recent anti-foreign protests in the country must end, describing the acts as "self-destructive and totally useless".

The head of a leading counter-drone manufacturer has warned that Europe lacks the defences to protect itself against Russia and will need thousands of systems to build a proposed "drone wall" across the continent.

Elon Musk has become the first person ever to reach a net worth of more than $500bn (£371bn).