Colombia: at least 34 killed after mudslide hits busy road
Dozens of people also injured after mudslide in mountainous area on road connecting major cities The death toll from a mudslide in western Colombia has...
Month : January 2024
Quaker Oats expands recall of granola bars and cereals for salmonella risk
At least 24 reports of adverse events related to products recalled in December but no illnesses confirmed linked to foods, FDA says The Quaker Oats...
‘We are at war’: Ecuador’s president vows to crack down on gangs behind week of violence
After criminals storm TV station and take prison guards hostage, Daniel Noboa pledges to stop his country becoming a narco-state Ecuador’s president, Daniel Noboa, has...
‘We are ready for a war’: Somalia threatens conflict with Ethiopia over breakaway region
Somaliland declares port deal with landlocked Ethiopia void in bid to be recognised as a country Somalia is prepared to go to war to stop...
Cape Verde becomes fourth African country to eliminate malaria
With no recorded cases since 2017, the archipelago has had a long journey to become free of the disease, which killed 608,000 people globally in...
Israel accuses South Africa of ‘profound distortion’ at ICJ genocide hearing
Israeli legal team calls South African accusation of genocidal acts in Gaza ‘a partial and deeply flawed picture’ Israel has accused South Africa of presenting...
Cholera cases soar globally amid shortage of vaccines
Resurgence classified as grade 3 emergency by WHO, with southern Africa and Haiti among those hardest hit Cholera cases soared last year, according to preliminary...
Valley of lost cities that flourished 2,000 years ago found in Amazon
Laser-sensor technology reveals network of earthen mounds and buried roads in rainforest area of Ecuador Archaeologists have uncovered a cluster of lost cities in the...
The Gambia team make emergency landing on way to Africa Cup of Nations
Loss of cabin pressure and oxygen to blame, says Gambian FA Saidy Janko: ‘The consequences could have been a lot worse’ The Gambia’s coach, Tom...
UK government admits Rwanda has ‘issues with its human rights record’
Assessment comes despite claims by Rishi Sunak that Rwanda is safe when making case for asylum policy The government has admitted that Rwanda still has...
