Authorities say firefighters are facing a 'challenging day' as huge blaze nears Fort McMurray in the Alberta tar sands.Story Published at: May 14, 2024 at 11:06PM
Evacuation orders issued as wildfire grows near Canada’s Alberta oil patch
Key takeaways as Cohen faces more questioning on day 17 of Trump’s trial
Former Trump lawyer faces cross-examination in New York after accusing ex-president of taking part in hush-money scheme.Story Published at: May 14, 2024 at 09:51PM
More than half a million Palestinians flee as Israel escalates Gaza attacks
UN says more half a million people displaced in recent days as Israeli troops press assaults in north and south Gaza.Story Published at: May 14, 2024 at 09:17PM
Court convicts German far-right figure Bjorn Hocke for using Nazi slogan
Hocke was fined for using a Nazi motto – illegal in modern-day Germany – during a campaign rally in 2021.Story Published at: May 14, 2024 at 07:28PM
In Mexico’s election, candidates grapple with the search for the missing
With voters set to choose a new president, the families of the disappeared reflect on the legacy of Lopez Obrador.Story Published at: May 14, 2024 at 07:04PM
At least 8 people dead as bus carrying farmworkers crashes in Florida
Bus was carrying 53 farmworkers when it collided with a pick-up truck in central Florida, authorities say.Story Published at: May 14, 2024 at 06:11PM
Passage of ‘foreign influence’ bill sparks clashes at Georgian parliament
Police scuffled with protesters on the steps of Georgia’s parliament after passage of a “foreign influence" bill.Story Published at: May 14, 2024 at 05:54PM
Not even the US government knows the US government line on Rafah
And as conflicting chatter carries on in Washington, Israel keeps on killing.Story Published at: May 14, 2024 at 05:02PM
Cannes film festival hopes for ‘no controversies’ as wars, scandals rage
The film industry is on edge as the Israel-Palestine conflict and Me Too accusations cast shadows on the red carpet.Story Published at: May 14, 2024 at 02:14PM
Georgian parliament passes ‘foreign agents’ bill amid scuffles
The bill requires organisations receiving over 20 percent of their funding from abroad to register as foreign agents.Story Published at: May 14, 2024 at 01:55PM