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Video: Heavy rains hit Barcelona after floods in central and east Spain

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 21:24
Flights and trains were cancelled in Barcelona on Monday after heavy rains caused flooding in parts of the city.

Ohio police officer found guilty of shooting a black man holding phone

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 21:19
Andre Hill was holding his phone while walking toward a police officer when he was fatally shot

Investors on the watch for who will be next US president

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 21:06
Caution prevailed on Monday as the winner of the tightly contested presidential election may be unknown for days.

Nigeria president orders release of minors charged over protests

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 20:16
At least 30 minors were charged with treason and inciting a military coup after they took part in August protests.

At least 12 killed in Gaza attacks as Israel bombards Kamal Adwan hospital

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 18:55
Hospital director says staff and patients were wounded at the last partially functioning hospital in northern Gaza.

Any Trump deal to end Gaza would likely be “tenuous”

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 18:06
Akbar Shahid Ahmed talks about how Trump, if re-elected, might try for a quick deal to end Israel’s war on Gaza.

“Survival becomes so difficult” in Gaza without UNRWA

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 17:43
Tamer Qarmout explains why Israel's decision to unilaterally ban UNRWA will cost Palestinians lives.

Late-season Caribbean hurricane expected to hit Cuba this week

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 17:43
If it forms, Rafael would be the 11th hurricane of the 2024 season and could strike western Cuba as a Category 1 storm.

Why are 10,000 giant spiders on the loose in the UK?

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 17:36
A rare, mammoth spider species is making a comeback in the United Kingdom, but scientists say there's no need for fear.

Let’s make protecting children from violence a priority

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 17:21
This week's Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children is an opportunity to invest in our future.

Trump vs Harris: American misogyny on the ballot

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 16:55
Kamala Harris can still win this election, but her victory cannot erase the damage done by Trump's anti-women MAGA cult.

How does voting work in the US election?

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 16:54
As Trump and Harris ride neck-and-neck towards Tuesday's election, here is a guide to how the balloting works.

Video: Deadly Indonesian volcano eruptions kill at least 10

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 16:35
This is what is left of villages on Indonesia’s Flores after the island’s Laki-Laki volcano erupted.

US Election 2024: How does the US measure up to the rest of the world?

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 16:11
The US has the largest economy in the world, the highest healthcare costs and the biggest military budget.

Spanish rescuers search garages for bodies after devastating floods

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 16:03
Thousands of emergency responders and volunteers distribute aid, clear debris, and search for bodies in flood-hit areas.

Kemi Badenoch: UK Conservatives’ new leader fighting ‘left-wing nonsense’

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 15:58
She was a passionate supporter of Brexit and threw her weight behind the much-maligned Rwanda deportation scheme.

Eight on trial in France in connection with murder of teacher Samuel Paty

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 15:51
Samuel Paty was attacked and beheaded outside his school in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine near Paris in 2020.

Kamala Harris’s last-ditch push to convince voters angry over Gaza war

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 15:41
The final stages of Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign included a push to win over voters angered by the Gaza war.

Heavy rains in Spain’s Barcelona amid search for flood victims in Valencia

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 15:34
Alerts issued in Barcelona area as the same storm system that caused devastating Valencia floods hovers over Spain.

How will US Election Day unfold?

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 15:33
Here is an hour by hour breakdown of when the polls will open and close during the 2024 US general election.

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