Violent protests in China after student falls to his death
The death of a teenage boy sparked violent protests in a city in north-west China, the BBC has confirmed…
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In maps: Thousands of acres on fire in Los Angeles
Wildfires are raging in several areas of Los Angeles, with high winds and extremely dry conditions fuelling…
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The ‘9/11 mastermind’ is set to plead guilty. Why is the US trying to stop him?
The accused mastermind of the 9/11 attacks is scheduled to plead guilty on Friday, more than 23 years…
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In pictures: Handshakes, smiles and stares as five presidents meet at Carter’s funeral
Current and former presidents and vice-presidents gathered at Washington National Cathedral on Thursday…
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Gaza: Three hospitals forcibly closed as latest Israeli raids kill 50
The United Nations warns that a lack of fuel supply in Gaza threatens to shut down more medical facilities…
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Lebanon parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president
Lebanon’s army chief Joseph Aoun has been elected as the country’s president, ending a power…
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Mahama: I can appoint only 60 Ministers, many will be disappointed
President John Dramani Mahama has acknowledged the challenge of appointing only 60 ministers amidst…
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Pound falls to lowest in over a year as borrowing costs soar
The pound has fallen to its lowest level in over a year, while UK borrowing costs have surged to their…
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Russia keeping close eye on Trump’s claim to Greenland
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russia is closely monitoring the situation, after US President-elect…
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Before and after: How wildfires tore through LA
Deadly wildfires have devastated parts of the city of Los Angeles and the wider county, destroying many…
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