- Home Office ‘appears to be failing’ Windrush generation again with compensation scheme
The Home Office "appears to be failing" the Windrush generation again with its flawed compensation scheme, a committee of MPs has warned. ... read more - Apocalyptic hailstorm batters northern Italy; traffic halted, people injured & crops destroyed (VIDEOS)
Hundreds of cars piled up on a major Italian highway on Monday after being damaged by a massive hailstorm which left several people injured, brought down trees, and caused damage in several regions. Videos online show hail, which reached the size of a tennis ball, bombarding the ground amid strong ... read more - Cuba accuses US government of inciting Molotov cocktail attack on its embassy in Paris
The Cuban Embassy in Paris was firebombed early Tuesday morning. The socialist country’s foreign minister accused the US of encouraging violence against Havana. Two assailants hurled three Molotov cocktails at the diplomatic compound, causing some damage to the building, the Cuban mission said in a statement on its website. The ... read more - US regulator restricts flights over Afghanistan due to ‘militant activity’ as deadline for American troop withdrawal looms
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has barred national airlines from low-altitude flights over war-torn Afghanistan, citing the deteriorating situation on the ground. In an emergency order effective Sunday, the FAA banned US airlines from flying below 26,000 feet (8,000km) in the Kabul Flight Information Region, which largely covers Afghanistan, ... read more - Tokyo Olympics Day 4: Gymnastics, equestrian and taekwondo medals all up for grabs for Team GB
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... read more - At least 180 dead in India as rains trigger floods, landslides
At least 180 people have died in the west Indian state of Maharashtra after torrential monsoon rains caused landslides and flooded low-lying areas, cutting off hundreds of villages. ... read more - ‘Big step toward restoring trust’: North & South Korea reopen communication hotline after year of silence
The two Koreas said they have agreed to reopen a cross-border communications channel shuttered more than a year ago, with Pyongyang hailing the move as a “big step” toward rebuilding bilateral ties. The decision was first announced by South Korea’s presidential Blue House early on Tuesday morning and quickly confirmed ... read more - Tunisian president imposes night CURFEW, tells opponents to ‘revise constitutional lessons’ amid ‘coup’ accusations
Tunisia’s President Kais Saied has declared a nationwide, month-long night curfew after ousting the government and freezing parliament amid continued mass protests. He maintains his actions were legal. The curfew imposed by Saied started on Monday and is scheduled to last until August 27. Under the new restrictions, all movement ... read more - Haiti assassination probe: Death threats, missing witnesses and moved bodies revealed in leaked documents
There was no mistaking the meaning in last week's anonymous text message: Do what we say or die. ... read more - Alemneh Wase BeZehabesha – (አለምነህ ዋሴ በዘ-ሐበሻ) – ተከበናል!!... read more
- Gold and silver for Team GB in men’s 200m freestyle
Tom Dean and Duncan Scott have won gold and silver respectively for Team GB in the men's 200m freestyle. ... read more - Final victim identified more than one month after Miami building collapse
The remains of the final unaccounted for victim of the apartment block collapse in Miami have been identified, her family have said. ... read more - Team GB’s Georgia Taylor-Brown takes triathlon silver after golden hopes are punctured by a flat tyre
Georgia Taylor-Brown has won silver for Team GB in the women's triathlon, despite a puncture during the cycling section. ... read more - BioNTech using COVID jab technology to develop effective malaria vaccine
The German pharmaceutical group behind one of the most successful COVID-19 vaccines wants to use the same technology to develop a malaria vaccine. ... read more