Papua New Guinea landslide: fears up to 100 dead in remote northern region
Six villages in PNG’s Enga province were covered on Friday morning, with response teams sent to the area A landslide in a remote region in...
Month : May 2024
US challenges British claim China is sending ‘lethal aid’ to Russia
UK defence secretary, Grant Shapps, made claim as Russia begins fresh offensive in north-east of Ukraine with strikes on Kharkiv See all our Ukraine war...
Greek police detain nine Egyptians despite dismissal of shipwreck charges
Lawyer criticises ‘inhumane’ treatment of men who were accused over deadly sinking of vessel crossing from Libya Greek police have been accused of the “inhumane”...
Stage collapses at Mexico campaign rally leaving nine dead
Wind causes part of stage to fall at event for presidential candidate Jorge Álvarez Máynez in San Pedro Garza García Nine people were killed and...
China launches ‘punishment’ drills around Taiwan after inauguration of new president
Taiwan’s military says its forces are on alert and is confident it can protect the island as China’s state media report mock airstrikes with jets...
Macron arrives in New Caledonia amid calls for France to drop voting changes
Visit by president intended to quell serious unrest over plans in Paris to expand voting eligibility to include more French nationals The French president, Emmanuel...
Spain permanently recalls ambassador from Argentina amid feud with Milei
Argentina’s far-right president Javier Milei sparks diplomatic row with remarks about Spanish prime minister’s wife Spain has said it is permanently withdrawing its ambassador from...
Monkeys ‘falling out of trees like apples’ in Mexico amid brutal heatwave
High temperatures in Mexico have been linked to dozens and perhaps hundreds of deaths of howler monkeys It’s so hot in Mexico that howler monkeys...
Attacks on health workers in conflict zones at highest level ever – report
More than 2,500 attacks in 2023, including medics killed and clinics bombed, in war zones such as Gaza, Sudan and Ukraine Attacks on health workers,...
