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A wealthy art collector, who paid almost 6 million euros for a piece of art consisting of a banana duct-taped to a wall, has reportedly eaten the banana.

A recent study by Imperial College in London suggests that men struggling with obesity may experience memory problems ten years earlier than obese women.

A man from Massachusetts, USA, who was wrongfully convicted of murder was awarded $13 million in compensation, but is receiving only a small portion of the amount.

China has launched an investigation into its Minister of Defense, according to reports from the British business newspaper Financial Times. The probe is part of a wider effort to combat corruption within the Chinese military.

A man wanted in the US for terrorist bomb attacks has been arrested after more than twenty years in a remote area in North Wales.

An uncovered secret memo from 2016 reveals that US intelligence agencies believe Vladimir Putin will persist in carrying out assassinations abroad.

The flight recorders of the Boeing 737-476 operated by Swiftair, which crashed just before the runway in Vilnius on Monday, have been located and are being examined by Lithuanian authorities. The cause of the crash is still unknown.

French prosecutors have demanded a twenty-year prison sentence for Dominique Pelicot, the main suspect in a large-scale rape case involving his wife, Gisèle Pelicot.

Ukrainian troops now occupy just over half of the territory they conquered earlier this year in the Russian region of Koersk. They are fighting to maintain a strong negotiating position.

Russian forces have reportedly recruited hundreds of Yemeni fighters, promising high salaries and Russian citizenship, to fight in Ukraine.

A church in Switzerland has conducted a unique experiment by installing an AI-powered confessional where people could talk to a Jesus avatar in 100 different languages.

Regional President Carlos Mazón of Valencia, the region most affected by the devastating floods three weeks ago, has dismissed the regional Minister of Justice and Interior Affairs, Salomé Pradas, due to negligence in taking preventive measures before the storm and subsequent floods.

Ursula Haverbeck, a German Holocaust denier, has died at the age of 96. Over the past two decades, she had been convicted multiple times for denying the Jewish persecution during World War II.

President Biden has made the decision to supply Ukraine with a large quantity of antipersonnel mines in an effort to bolster the country's defenses against Russian aggression. This move comes as tensions continue to rise in the region.

Thai serial killer 'Am Cyanide' has been sentenced to death in a historic ruling for the murder of a 32-year-old friend in Bangkok. The conviction marks the first of fifteen cases against the woman, who allegedly began her killing spree in 2020.

A painting by the Belgian artist René Magritte has become the most expensive surrealist artwork ever sold, fetching $121 million at an auction in New York.

The prosecutor in the hush money case against President-elect Donald Trump has asked a New York judge to delay ruling on the sentencing until after his presidency. This would mean the case could be postponed until 2029.

A study reveals the chilling impact of the Aztec Death Whistle sound on the human brain, resembling a scream.

Plundering by organized crime gangs in Gaza is leading to severe food shortages for two million Palestinians, as humanitarian aid convoys are increasingly targeted with violence.

Where can Israelis still travel safely? The puzzle is getting smaller. Read all about the incidents worldwide and the government's travel advice on Telegraaf.nl.

The EU has decided to implement a new package of sanctions against Iran, mainly due to its military support for Russia in the war with Ukraine.

The 22-meter-long skeleton of a dinosaur has been sold for 6 million euros at an auction in France. It is reportedly the largest dinosaur skeleton ever auctioned, but not the most expensive.

A South Korean man was arrested in Peru for attempting to smuggle over 300 tarantulas out of the country tied to his body. Security at Lima airport noticed 'noticeable bumps' and stopped him.

Discover five of the most unusual phobias that people may suffer from without feeling ashamed, including a fear of cooking, long words, holes, driving, and being touched.

Donald Trump has announced a new appointment, naming his campaign spokesperson Steven Cheung as the White House communications director if he is re-elected as president.

Tropical Storm Sara is wreaking havoc in the Central American country of Honduras. Video footage shows flooded areas due to heavy rainfall, with the northeast coast being hit the hardest.

President Trump's recent cabinet picks have sparked controversy and intrigue.

A public hearing in the US Congress aimed to reduce the secrecy surrounding unidentified flying objects (UFOs) but instead raised more questions and increased mystery.

A 65-year-old American tourist has been arrested in Tokyo for allegedly scratching a pillar at the famous Meiji Jingu shrine with his fingernails. Concerns over disrespectful behavior of tourists in Japan are on the rise.

The Spanish meteorological service AEMET has issued a code red warning for Valencia, where more than two hundred people died in floods just two weeks ago. It is the most severe warning the service can issue. Heavy rainfall of 180 millimeters is expected in half a day. Other regions in Spain are also at risk.