Afghanistan bus crash death toll rises to 79, including 19 children | Refugees News
A passenger bus carrying Afghan returnees from Iran struck a motorcycle and a fuel truck, triggering a huge fire.The death toll from a bus crash…
Pine nuts can make the list, say experts
Allergic reactions to foods such as pine nuts and goat's milk happen frequently enough they may need warning labels, say experts. Food packaging in the…
Israel to call up 60,000 reservists in plan to expand war, seize Gaza City | Benjamin Netanyahu News
Israel’s military says it will call up 60,000 reservists and lengthen the service of an additional 20,000 reservists.Israel will call up 60,000 reservists in the…
Isak slams Newcastle in boost to Liverpool hopes of signing Swede | Football News
Sweden international Alexander Isak has been training alone due to the uncertainty surrounding his future at Newcastle.Alexander Isak has accused Newcastle United of breaking promises…
Trump, send your deportees to Europe not Africa | Migration
On August 5, Rwanda announced it had agreed to accept 250 migrants under the Trump administration’s expanding third-country deportation programme.Speaking from Kigali, government spokesperson Yolande…
Do cash rewards or gifts boost exam grades?
Vanessa ClarkeEducation reporterImogen FarmerImogen Farmer was taken shopping in London as a reward for her A-level grades last yearHundreds of thousands of GCSE students are…
John Wall, NBA All-Star, announces retirement after 11 seasons | Basketball News
Wall, the No 1 NBA draft pick in 2010, is best known for his spectacular point guard play with the Washington Wizards.Five-time All-Star and former…
Trump’s White House takes to TikTok as deadline looms to ban platform | Social Media News
The new account comes as Trump has three times delayed implementing a ‘sell or ban’ law for the Chinese-owned app.The White House has launched an…
‘Sitting on a volcano’: Two Indian temples clash as politics and faith mix | Politics
Digha, India – On a hot and sultry June afternoon, Mamata Banerjee, the chief minister of India’s West Bengal state, swept a sun-scorched road to make…
Councils consider legal action over asylum hotels
PA MediaCouncils across England are poised to take legal action to remove asylum seekers from hotels in their areas. It follows the High Court granting…
N Korea says S Korea ‘cannot be a diplomatic partner’ as US drills continue | News
Powerful sister of North Korea’s leader rejects peace overtures from South Korea, denouncing its continued military drills with the US.North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s…
Mbappe leads Real Madrid to narrow win against Osasuna in La Liga | Football News
Real Madrid open their La Liga season with a nervy 1-0 home win against Osasuna at Santiago Bernabeu.Kylian Mbappe struck from the penalty spot as…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,273 | Russia-Ukraine war News
Here are the key events on day 1,273 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Here is how things stand on Wednesday, August 20:Fighting Russian authorities have returned…
Netanyahu accuses Australian PM Albanese of ‘betraying’ Israel
Israel's prime minister accused his Australian counterpart of having "betrayed Israel" and "abandoned" Australia's Jewish community, after days of growing strain between the two countries.Benjamin…
Greek opposition denounces sale of defense company to Israeli SK Group – Middle East Monitor
A left-wing Greek opposition party denounced the sale Tuesday of a major domestic defense company to the Israeli SK Group, whose portfolio includes Israeli Military…
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum denies knowledge of US drug initiative | Government News
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has denied reports that her government is teaming up with the United States for a “major new initiative” to combat drug-trafficking…
Twitch to politics – Hasan Piker on Gaza and the US right-wing | News
With nearly 3 million Twitch followers, Hasan Piker is one of the internet’s biggest political streamers. He blends humour, culture and masculinity talk with sharp…
Will a meeting between Putin and Zelenskyy end the war in Ukraine? | Russia-Ukraine war
Donald Trump says he’s arranging a summit between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy returned to the White House for a much-anticipated meeting…
Epping council wins bid to stop Bell Hotel housing asylum seekers
Dominic CascianiBBC News, Home and Legal Correspondent•@BBCDomCLewis AdamsBBC News, EssexPA MediaThe Bell Hotel has been at the centre of intense protests, and counter-protests over the…
Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr deported from US: Authorities | US-Mexico Border News
Son of a legendary former world champion boxer, Julio Cesar Chavez is deported by the US, facing charges of arms trafficking and organised crime in…