Israel has admitted to wrongly identifying Palestinian aid workers as a threat after 15 were killed while travelling in an emergency vehicle convoy.

You might think France or the UK are Europe's top drinkers, but one European country now leads the continent in alcohol consumption.

Last year saw the number of the superrich hit a record high of 2,781, according to the magazine Forbes.

Slovakia has closed 24 borders and introduced strict measures to help prevent the spread of the highly infectious disease.

While exchange rates are constantly shifting, some countries hold fast to the top spots for the world's strongest currencies.

EXCLUSIVE: Frank Furedi claims organised criminals "face little hassle" when using the EU as a "jumping-off point" for sending criminals to the UK

Set along the Indian Ocean, the city has miles of sandy coastlines, palm trees, and turquoise waters.

The smart city, which is planned to be entirely made of glass and have flying taxis, has experienced major setbacks.

The stone-walled passages are up to three metres high and were built to withstand cannon fire and other attacks common in early modern warfare.

Rival factions have sought to establish their dominance on the continent for centuries.

Hang Son Doong is in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in Vietnam, near the border with Laos and is the world's largest natural cave.

More people now live in the city, which has a gaming industry seven times bigger than Las Vegas, per square kilometre than anywhere else in the world.

The structure is covered in gold plates and topped with a crown containing 4,531 diamonds, including one that weighs 72 carats.

This village in Austria has stood for over 820 years but now lies completely abandoned after its residents were forced to evacuate.

The engineer marvel is likely to open in the second half of 2025.

EXCLUSIVE: Marzahn looks bleak at the best of times and is succumbing to some terrifying new trends.

The city boasts beautiful beaches, a UNESCO World Heritage Site - and is actually asking for more visitors.

Four people have been rescued and rushed to hospital after being trapped in rubble following an explosion at a mine in Douglas Park, Australia

The islands boast clear blue water and resemble well-known luxury tourist destinations, but they aren't yet household names.

A top international lawyer has accused Spain of trying to fleece hard-up British expats through an aggressive financial campaign.

This one item fetched a huge sum when it went to auction in 2010.

Shahram Dabiri's trip with his wife was branded 'unjustifiable and unacceptable'.

A tourist who has visited every country in South America has revealed his favourites - and least favourites.

A Spanish resident in a major city has revealed how his rent has increased by several hundred euros as people across the country take to the streets today.

The discovery of the 2,400-year-old figurines hails a breakthrough in a little-studied period of El Salvador's pre-Columbian history.