Deadly tornadoes leave trail of devastation across US states | Weather News
More than half a million homes and businesses were without power as of midday on Saturday after storms and tornadoes swept across the US South…
Protests rage in France for a 10th day, as Macron remains defiant | Emmanuel Macron News
Protests and strikes against unpopular pension reforms kicked off again Tuesday across France, with police security ramped up amid government warnings that radical demonstrators intended…
Kenya police fire tear gas to disperse anti-government protesters | Protests News
Police in Kenya have used water cannons and tear gas to disperse thousands of anti-government protesters who marched on Monday on the streets of the…
Ecuador: At least 16 dead after heavy rainfall causes landslide | Weather News
At least 16 people have been killed and 16 others injured after a massive landslide buried dozens of homes in an Andean community in central…
Mississippi reels from deadly tornadoes | Weather News
Residents in Mississippi started clean-up operations on Sunday after a destructive tornado tore across the state, killing at least 26 people and shredding houses and…
Tear gas, clashes as Lebanese outraged over economic crisis | Protests News
Police in Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, have fired tear gas and clashed with people protesting against the country’s ongoing economic crisis, days after the Lebanese lira…
How to sell a war
The US invasion of Iraq was sold to the world as one thing, but the story changed when the facts didn’t fit the script. Source…
International Women’s Day protesters demand gender equality | Women’s Rights News
Demonstrations, conferences and artistic events around the world have marked International Women’s Day, an annual observance established to recognise women and demand equality for half…
French workers stage massive strike against pension reform | Emmanuel Macron News
More than 250 protests have been staged in the French capital Paris and around the country against President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reforms with rubbish collectors,…
Turkish families find shelter in trains after major earthquakes | Turkey-Syria Earthquake News
Sabriye Karan’s late husband worked for the Turkish national rail company for 32 years and her daughter Nehir grew up riding trains. After powerful earthquakes…
Photos: Ukraine says it’s survived its ‘most difficult winter’ | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russia has been pummelling key infrastructure facilities in Ukraine with missiles and drones for months, disrupting millions of people’s water, heating and electricity supplies. President…
Besiktas fans throw toys on pitch for children affected by quake | Football News
Fans of Istanbul football club Besiktas threw thousands of stuffed toys onto the pitch on Sunday in a symbol of solidarity with the children who…
Brazilian favela ‘shack’ wins ‘house of the year’ award | Arts and Culture
At first glance, it is a house like dozens of others in the crowded favelas of Brazil. But this seemingly modest dwelling of 66 square…
Newly released footage shows wreckage of the ‘unsinkable’ Titanic | In Pictures News
Out of the gloom of the ocean depths, it suddenly appeared before the oceanographers: an expanse of steel dotted with rivets and portholes, forming the…
Brutal cold snap hits northeastern US, shattering record lows | Climate News
A dangerous combination of record-setting cold temperatures and powerful winds have buffeted the northeastern United States. On Saturday, New Hampshire’s Mount Washington recorded a wind…
Chile wildfires spread as death toll rises | Climate Crisis News
Chile extended an emergency declaration to yet another region as firefighters struggled to control dozens of raging wildfires that have killed at least 23 people…
Dozens killed in bombing at mosque in Pakistan’s Peshawar | In Pictures News
An explosion inside a mosque killed at least 32 people and wounded about 150 more in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar, a government official said,…
Protester dies in Lima as Peru’s crisis continues | Protests News
A man in Peru’s capital Lima has died and others were hospitalised as nationwide clashes between protesters and police continued in the eighth week of…
Peru protesters clash with police after president calls for truce | Protests News
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Peru’s capital and were met with volleys of tear gas and pellets amid clashes with security forces…
Peruvian police raid university in Lima as protests grow | Protests News
Police have raided Peru’s most important public university in Lima to evict protesters who had taken shelter on the campus while participating in big demonstrations.…