How Colombia’s traditional midwives serve as lifelines to rural communities
Parts of Colombia are isolated, with no hospitals nearby. Experts say midwives can help bridge the healthcare gap.
Category: World
Family sues Tesla over fatal high-speed crash into mother’s front room
The family of a woman killed when a Tesla crashed into her home, allegedly while in self-driving mode, is suing Elon Musk’s company and the
Air conditioning creates political divide after France records hottest day
France is being forced to re-think its longstanding reservations about air-conditioning as temperatures soar.
Biggest city in Crimea without power after Ukraine strikes
Sevastopol’s Moscow-installed governor warns there will be no electricity in some areas until the evening.
Why are there holiday delay warnings over the EU’s new border system?
The EU’s much-delayed Entry/Exit System will change the way UK passengers travel to 29 countries.
French woman allegedly held captive by husband for 12 years rescued in Pakistan
Yasmina alleges she was held along with her five children, and they were all cut off from the outside world.
Camp Mystic, where 27 died in catastrophic Texas floods, files for bankruptcy
Camp Mystic’s owner filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday, nearly a year after catastrophic floods in Texas Hill Country killed 25 girls and two teenage counselors
World’s oldest soccer ball travels from Scotland to Miami for the World Cup
The world’s oldest soccer ball, found in a bedroom once used by Mary, Queen of Scots, will go on display for the first time in
When Paris is hotter than Mecca: How Europe’s heatwave compares globally
Paris and other European cities are seeing temperatures above 40C (104F), levels normally seen across the Middle East.
Deaths, disruptions across Europe: What you should know about the heatwave
Experts say the climate crisis is making Europe’s heatwaves more frequent and more intense.
What does Pakistan stand to gain from helping broker the US-Iran deal?
Pakistan sees strategic opportunity in the US-Iran thaw, including trade, energy access and renewed regional relevance.
YouTube settles social media addiction lawsuit brought by teenager amid tidal wave of court cases
YouTube’s owner, Google, has settled a lawsuit brought by a teenager suing the world’s biggest social media companies over their role in the youth mental
UN nuclear chief says inspectors will visit Iran sites as part of war deal
Rafael Grossi says the global nuclear watchdog is “working on modalities” but an Iranian minister says such access would only be part of a final
Power outages hit France as record heatwave set to peak
About 68,000 homes in Brittany have been affected, with electricity unlikely to be fully restored until Wednesday night.