Rescue workers are digging through an open-pit gold mine in Venezuela, which collapsed on Tuesday. At least 23 people working in the illegal mine were killed, and dozens of worried relatives are still awaiting news of...
Israel says Palestinian gunmen killed one person in West Bank | BBC News
One person has been killed and eight have been wounded in an attack by three Palestinian gunmen on a highway near an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, Israeli police say. A statement said the...
Maidan uprising 10 years on: ‘Russia made a decision to foment war where there wasn’t a conflict’
Days before the two-year anniversary of the war, President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Moscow was exploiting delays in Western military aid, calling the situation “extremely difficult”. A heightened Russian...
US hospital halts IVF after court says embryos are children | BBC News
A ruling from the Alabama Supreme Court that frozen embryos are considered children, and that a person could be held liable for accidentally destroying them, has opened up a new front in the US battle over reproductive...
Ex-Brazil star Dani Alves sentenced to 4.5 years in jail for rape • FRANCE 24 English
A Spanish court on Thursday sentenced former Brazil international Dani Alves to four and a half years in prison after finding him guilty of raping a young woman at a Barcelona nightclub in December 2022.
Children of Ukrainian village orphaned by Russian missile | BBC News
The Kharkiv region, including the village of Hroza, was captured by Russian forces early on in the invasion. It was recaptured by Ukraine in a major counter-offensive in September 2022. But as the war rages on, the area...
UK sanctions heads of Arctic penal colony where Navalny died • FRANCE 24 English
Britain on Wednesday imposed sanctions on six individuals in charge of the Arctic penal colony where Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died last week.