Venezuela earthquake is further blow at time of uncertainty
Rodríguez addressed the nation on state television channel VTV more than two hours after the quakes. Prior to that, official information had been very scant, no doubt due to the…
Rodríguez addressed the nation on state television channel VTV more than two hours after the quakes. Prior to that, official information had been very scant, no doubt due to the…
Some western regions in France are now bracing for huge thunderstorms from Thursday afternoon onwards. Gusts of up to 110km/h (68mph) are expected on France’s Atlantic coast, and the first…
“My patients ask me – if they become dependent, who will take care of them?” says Dr Prasun Chatterjee, who leads the geriatrics unit at Apollo Hospital in Delhi. Others…
The price of oil has fallen to levels not seen since before the Iran war as traffic through the key Strait of Hormuz shipping route gradually resumes. Global benchmark Brent…
The planned protests, largely mobilised through social media platforms, are expected to take place in major towns including Nairobi, Mombasa and parts of central Kenya. Security agencies have heightened surveillance…
Minister for Skills Jacqui Smith said it was important that prospective undergrads “choose carefully”. “Don’t walk into a degree by default,” she says. “Going to university and getting a degree…
Washington and Tehran are currently observing a ceasefire, but the White House budget office letter notes that the Pentagon needs to “rebuild stocks” after its military strikes. It comes as…
Maria Elise, another Palos Grandes resident, says the tremors cracked some walls in her apartment. “There are fallen utility poles [outside], we have no electricity, no signal,” Elise tells BBC…
The Trump administration has said Metro Surge was a success and was necessary to get “vicious criminals, including murderers, rapists, gang members, and terrorists” out of the country. By mid-February,…
Two independent Australian MPs have banded together to launch a new centrist political party which they say is a response to an increasingly divisive landscape. The Community Strong Australia party…