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Spain probes nightclub fire that claimed 13 lives

Spain probes nightclub fire that claimed 13 lives

Emergency workers on Monday combed through the wreckage of a blaze that ripped through a packed Spanish nightclub complex over the weekend, killing 13 people, to try to understand the cause of the fire.

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EU pledges lasting support at 'historic' Kyiv meeting

EU pledges lasting support at 'historic' Kyiv meeting

The European Union signalled its long-term support for Ukraine on Monday as its foreign ministers convened in the capital Kyiv for a historic first gathering outside the bloc's borders.

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UK finance minister to announce boost for lowest earners

UK finance minister to announce boost for lowest earners

The UK minimum wage will go up next year, finance minister Jeremy Hunt will announce at the Conservative party's annual conference Monday, as the country gears up for a general election.

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Future bright despite probable World Cup exit: Aussie coach

Future bright despite probable World Cup exit: Aussie coach

The future is bright for Australian rugby despite the impending disaster of being knocked out in the World Cup pool stages for the first time, lineout coach Dan Palmer said on Monday.

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Bangladesh dengue deaths top 1,000 in worst outbreak on record

Bangladesh dengue deaths top 1,000 in worst outbreak on record

More than 1,000 people in Bangladesh have died of dengue fever since the start of the year, official figures showed, in the country's worst recorded outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease.

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Beckham reveals 1998 World Cup red card still hurts

Beckham reveals 1998 World Cup red card still hurts

David Beckham has laid bare the lingering pain he felt he caused to his family following the red card he received at the 1998 World Cup, saying his dismissal left him a "mess".

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'Female-forward' US music festival lineup fosters women- and queer-friendly space

'Female-forward' US music festival lineup fosters women- and queer-friendly space

As pop star Maggie Rogers powered through her headliner set at this weekend's All Things Go festival she teared up, telling thousands of screaming fans it was a rare moment onstage in which she felt "seen."

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Tonga eye Romania win as Kefu pleads for more tier-one Tests

Tonga eye Romania win as Kefu pleads for more tier-one Tests

Winless Tonga will bow out of the World Cup hopeful of a victory in their final Pool B match against Romania as coach Toutai Kefu pleaded for more competition against tier-one nations.

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Firefighters search wreckage of deadly Spain nightclub fire

Firefighters search wreckage of deadly Spain nightclub fire

Firefighters on Monday searched the debris of a blaze that ripped through a packed Spanish nightclub complex over the weekend, killing at least 13 people and leaving two missing.

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Medvedev, Swiatek both through at China Open

Medvedev, Swiatek both through at China Open

World number three Daniil Medvedev booked his place in the China Open men's semi-finals with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 victory over France's Ugo Humbert in Beijing on Monday.

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