Category: World

Parents and child killed when tree falls on car amid heavy rain, flooding in Tennessee

An official in Tennessee says a mother, father and child were killed when a tree fell on their car amid heavy rain and flooding

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Second person dies after eating broccoli sandwiches amid botulism outbreak

Authorities in Italy are investigating an outbreak of the deadly disease linked to a food truck

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Dash cam footage captures pillar of fire sparked by dramatic lightning strike

Dash cam footage captured the moment that lightning struck a highway in South Carolina before a pillar of fire erupted in the sky.

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Britain, France and Germany threaten to reimpose sanctions on Iran as nuclear program deadline nears

The top diplomats of Britain, France, and Germany threaten to reimpose sanctions on Iran as an end-of-the-month deadline nears for the country to resume negotiations with the West over its nuclear program and cooperation with the United Nations nuclear watchdog

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Soaring demand at food banks across Africa thanks to massive aid cuts

Food banks in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa say they are under increasing pressure, writes Nick Ferris – with aid cuts by Donald Trump’s US and other nations compounding the impact of the climate crisis and a spike in the cost of living

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ICE ordered to improve conditions at NYC facility after lawsuit alleges unsanitary cells where immigrants lack food and water

Detainees say they were forced to sleep with ‘horrific stench’ of sweat, urine and feces in cells with open toilets

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The uninhabited island being converted into a Gaza medical facility

Indonesia’s Galang Island will be used to treat about 2,000 wounded residents and temporarily shelter their families

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Outrage as town in Spain bans Muslim celebrations in public spaces

Muslim groups and opposition leaders have condemned the decision, branding it Islamophobic

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump and Putin agree to meet ‘in coming days’ to discuss ceasefire

The venue for the meeting has been agreed and is due to be announced later, a Kremlin aide reportedly told Russian media

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Zoo staff receive death threats after baboons culled and fed to lions

The Tiergarten Nuremberg zoo said it euthanised 12 Guinea baboons because their enclosure had become too overcrowded

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