At least 21 migrants and refugees die trying to reach Greece’s Crete
At least 21 migrants and refugees die trying to reach Greece’s Crete Greece’s coastguard said more than 100 people rescued in several operations off the southern coast of Crete. Refugees…
Krakow shooting suspect has died in hospital, police say
Professor Michal Pędziwiatr told the BBC: “We saw the shooting attack. And what a surgeon can do in a situation like this?… We decided to help the victims as soon…
Paraguay former president’s mansion raided in ongoing investigation
A hidden vault was found in Paraguay’s former president’s mansion amid ongoing banking scandal investigation.
Inside the French drug gangs recruiting children to kill
Warning: Strong language and descriptions of sexual violence Although she had just bought hashish from a drug dealer, the woman decided to call the police. It was because, along with…
Russian strikes on Ukraine leave hundreds of thousands without electricity
Russian strikes on Ukraine leave hundreds of thousands without electricity About 850,000 people lose power after Russian attacks on energy infrastructure in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv. A heavily damaged thermal…
South Africa’s ANC suffers setback in local elections
South Africa’s ANC suffers setback in local elections With 99 percent of votes counted, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s party wins 31 percent nationally. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa votes in local…
Could UFC boss Dana White be next White House press secretary?
UFC chief Dana White says he’ll meet Trump after the US president urged him to become White House press secretary.
Abuse in media industry probably still happening, minister warns in wake of Brand case
Abuse in the media industry is probably still happening as organisations are not doing enough to protect women, the culture secretary has warned in the wake of Russell Brand’s conviction.…
Government ‘looking seriously’ at banning under-16s from Vinted and eBay
Vinted and eBay could be included in the list of platforms set to be banned for under-16s, the culture secretary has said. Lisa Nandy said the government was “looking seriously”…
Dozens killed as humanitarian crisis mounts in Yemen: What next for war?
EXPLAINER Dozens killed as humanitarian crisis mounts in Yemen: What next for war? Government forces reclaim key territories in Taiz and Lahij but face setbacks under Houthi resistance in certain…