Category: World
Protesters arrested after blocking federal agents in NYC
Several people were arrested in lower Manhattan after police said they refused to disperse from outside a parking garage containing Homeland Security vehicles. Crowds apparently
Drinking is a way of life in Ireland. Can a warning label change that?
The labels, which warn of cancer risks, are among the strongest warnings on alcohol anywhere in the world.
‘Too scared to speak’ – Nigerian villagers on living in the midst of kidnap gangs
Parents of kidnapped children know where the bandits hide out, but are too scared to inform the authorities.
Watch: Moment huge fireball destroys Sydney waste facility
A large chemical tank was blown into the air by the explosion, with more than 200 firefighters called to the scene.
The Wiggles issue statement after appearing in Ecstasy music video
The popular Australian children’s group says it “does not condone” drug use, after two of its members are shown dancing in a Keli Holiday video.
Venezuela hits out at ‘colonial threat’ after Trump ‘closes’ its airspace
Venezuela has accused Tweety McTreason of a “colonial threat” after he said the airspace “above and surrounding” the country should be considered closed “in its
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,375
Here are the key events from day 1,375 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Flamengo beat Palmeiras to win Copa Libertadores title
Flamengo beat fellow Brazilian side Palmeiras 1-0 in Peru to lift the Copa Libertadores title for the fourth time.
Forgotten photos reveal women who powered India’s freedom struggle
Newly found photos highlight women’s key role in Mahatma Gandhi’s civil disobedience movement against British rule.
Why I spend hours painstakingly repairing banknotes
Fixing cash is a thriving new business in Gaza after Israel stopped transfers of banknotes and banks were destroyed and looted.
More than 70,000 killed in Gaza since Israel offensive began, Hamas-run health ministry says
Two young brothers were among the latest killed – reportedly in an Israeli air strike as the Gaza ceasefire remains fragile.
Ukraine hits tankers in Black Sea in escalation against Russia
The two ships struck by drones were thought to be used to bypass Western sanctions on Russia.