Spain’s Catalonia remains under a state of emergency as it faces its worst drought on record. In some areas of the region it has not rained in over three years and water restrictions have been extended to Barcelona and...
Horse trainer who stabbed husband in back after row found guilty of murder
A 70-year-old woman who stabbed her husband in the back and then watched as he died has been found guilty of murder. Prosecutors said Christine Rawle stabbed Ian Rawle, 72, after a row at their bungalow in Devon in...
Russia, China veto US Security Council bid on Gaza ‘ceasefire’ • FRANCE 24 English
Russia and China on Friday vetoed a US-led draft resolution at the Security Council on a ceasefire in Gaza, with Moscow accusing Washington of a “hypocritical spectacle” that does not pressure Israel.
Catherine Princess of Wales undergoing cancer treatment | BBC News
The Princess of Wales says she is in the early stages of treatment after cancer was found in tests. In a video statement, Catherine says it was a “huge shock” after an “incredibly tough couple of...
Quake recovery on minds of voters in Kahramanmaras
Kahramanmaras was the epicentre of Türkiye’s 2023 earthquakes. Residents are now moving into new homes thanks to the government’s extraordinary efforts to rebuild the province. But with more work to be done...
Interest rate held at 5.25% by Bank of England
The Bank of England has held its interest rate at a 16-year high of 5.25%. That’s where it’s been since August, and a hold had been expected. Sky’s economics and data editor Ed Conway has the latest.
Russia begins evacuations after cross-border attacks | DW News
Belgorod has increasingly been targeted by shelling, with anti-Kremlin Russian fighters believed to be operating in the border zone. Russian authorities now say they will move forward with plans to evacuate children and...