International

Boris Johnson’s job just got even harder.

A damaged reservoir in northern England is threatening to collapse and submerge the town of Whaley Bridge in Derbyshire, prompting authorities to evacuate hundreds of homes in an emergency operation.

Two men sentenced to death for multiple murders have been executed in Japan — the first time the death penalty has been used in the country this year.

A 7-year-old boy complaining of jaw pain was found to have an extra 526 teeth inside his mouth, according to the hospital in India where he was treated.

Women in Saudi Arabia will finally be allowed to hold passports and travel abroad without the consent of a male guardian, a policy shift that marks a significant loosening of the Kingdom’s notorious restrictions on women.

Nato blames Russia after a key Cold War nuclear missile pact with the US broke down on Friday.

The US withdrawal from a Cold War intermediate nuclear missile pact raises fears of a new arms race.

South Korea is fiercely opposed to the move, which Japan says is due to national security concerns.

The launches are seen as a reaction to planned military exercises involving South Korea and the US.

Women over 21 can now apply for a passport without authorisation from a male guardian.