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15 killed by floods in south-western China

At least 15 people have been killed by floods in south-western China as seasonal torrents hit mountain areas, authorities said. Another four people were reported...

Robert De Niro’s grandson dies aged 19

Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, a grandson of Robert De Niro, has died at 19. His mother, Drena De Niro, announced the news on Monday in...

French rioting appears to slow six days after teenager’s death in Paris suburbs

Unrest across France sparked by the police shooting of a 17-year-old appeared to slow on its sixth night, but public buildings, cars and municipal...

Australia prescribes psychedelics to depression or PTSD patients in world first

Australia has become the first country to allow psychiatrists to prescribe certain psychedelic substances to patients with depression or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Beginning on...

Russian media watchdog blacklists outlets linked to Wagner mercenary chief

Russia’s media watchdog has blacklisted at least five outlets affiliated with Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and blocked their websites in Russia. The move came...

Twenty-five dead after bus crashes and catches fire

A burst tyre caused a bus to lose control, crash into a road divider and go up in flames – killing 25 people –...

Electrical fire sends smoke billowing from under New York’s famous Tiffany store

An electrical fire in a transformer that serves the Tiffany & Co store on New York’s Fifth Avenue spewed thick grey smoke from under...

Clean-up begins after train with hazardous load falls into Yellowstone River

Work is under way to clean up rail cars carrying hazardous materials that fell into the Yellowstone River in southern Montana after a bridge...

Tornado and strong winds kill three and knock out power in multiple US states

A tornado has struck an Indiana home, killing one man and injuring his wife while two people died in Arkansas after a tree fell...

Myanmar burns seized drugs worth $446m as illicit trade booms

Authorities in Myanmar have destroyed drugs worth more than $446 million seized from around the country to mark an annual international anti-drug trafficking day,...

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