Canary Islands coastguard rescues two men balanced on ship’s rudder
Nigerian stowaways survived for at least a week under ship that voyaged from Lagos via Lomé, Togo The Spanish coastguard rescued two Nigerian men who...
Month : July 2023
‘It’s party time’: Jair Bolsonaro opens themed online store
Products include ‘party kits’ with hats, cake decorations and banners bearing Brazilian ex-president’s face Some politicians go on lucrative speaking tours when their days in...
Life imitates art as El Salvador pressures book fair to bar dissenting writer
Barbers on Strike, author Michelle Recinos’s collection of short stories, has apparently upset strongman president Nayib Bukele First the soldiers came for those with mohawks....
‘Pure magic’: snow falls on Johannesburg for first time in 11 years
Residents of the South African city delight in rare snow day caused by a surge in humidity and cold temperatures Residents of South Africa’s biggest...
Weather tracker: heat dome raises temperatures in Spain and Portugal
Phenomenon is forecast to expand as it strengthens, triggering conditions of more than 30C in parts of Europe Parts of southern and western Europe have...
Three arrested in Kenya as backlash grows over period strip-search
Police take action as activists, politicians and the company involved all condemn tactics used by managers investigating who put sanitary towel in wrong bin Three...
Brazil says illegal miners driven from Indigenous territory, but ‘war’ not over
Country’s top cop said 90% of miners despoiling Yanomami land had been expelled, though experts say they are only displaced Brazil’s top federal police chief...
Sudan on brink of all-out civil war, UN chief warns, after airstrike kills at least 22
António Guterres decries conflict’s ‘utter disregard’ for human rights law as clashes reported in multiple states Sudan is on the brink of a “full-scale civil...
Anthony Albanese announces $1bn defence deal with Germany before Nato talks
Berlin to buy 100 Boxer heavy weapon carriers made in Brisbane by German manufacturer Rheinmetall Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates...
Ron DeSantis says he will try to revoke China’s trade status if elected president
The Republican governor of Florida said he’d take ‘executive action as appropriate’ to revoke Beijing’s legal designation The Republican presidential candidate and Florida governor Ron...
