Category: World

Ghana’s Asante king welcomes return of artefacts from the UK and South Africa
They include items looted by British colonial soldiers and others from the AngloGold Ashanti mining firm. [...]

‘There was blood everywhere’: Delhi residents recount horror of huge car explosion
Eyewitnesses describe what they saw after the blast near the Red Fort in the Indian capital. [...]

Cryptoqueen who fled China for London mansion jailed over £5bn Bitcoin stash
Qian Zhimin bought cryptocurrency using funds stolen from thousands of Chinese pensioners, say police. [...]

Four potential obstacles in House vote to end US shutdown
The spending plan may have passed the Senate, but it's not yet a done deal in the House. [...]

US aircraft carrier group arrives in Caribbean
The US Navy's Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier is considered the world's largest warship. [...]

Hamas fighters trapped in tunnels present new obstacle to Gaza ceasefire progress
Mediators are trying to negotiate the exit of scores of fighters believed to hiding in a southern area of Gaza under Israeli control. [...]

‘There was a state of terror’: Sudan hospital worker describes fleeing before alleged massacre
"I have lost the people whose faces I used to see smiling," says Abdu-Rabbu Ahmed after escaping el-Fasher. [...]

Suicide bombing in Islamabad kills 12, says Pakistan’s interior minister
Mohsin Naqvi says the bomber tried to gain entry to a court complex but was unable to get inside. [...]

Agenda for Cop30 agreed as crucial climate talks begin – as it happened
Ministers and high-ranking officials from nearly 200 countries have gathered in the Amazonian city of Belem, with Brazil insisting this will be ‘the C [...]

Two dead after small plane on hurricane relief trip to Jamaica crashes in Florida
Aircraft headed to island on Hurricane Melissa aid mission crashed into a pond in a neighborhood in Coral SpringsA small turboprop plane on a hurrican [...]
