Puerto Rico may enter new year in darkness after sudden blackout
More than a million households were in the dark – the latest in a series of blackouts since Hurricane Maria in 2017....
Month : December 2024
Cameroon islands offer safe home for orphaned chimps
Adolescent chimps are, in some respects, rather similar to their human counterparts.They live with mum until well into their teens, are sometimes a bit cheeky...
S Korea court issues warrant for impeached president Yoon
A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for suspended President Yoon Suk-yeol, investigators said yesterday, prompting hundreds of supporters to gather at the...
Macron’s mea culpa on early elections
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said he recognised that his decision to call early parliamentary elections in June had created more political instability in...
Pressure mounts from Russia and US ahead of German election
Germany is set to start 2025 with an increasingly heated election campaign attracting attempts at influence not only on the part of Russia but also...
Gaza babies dying from the cold as winter temperatures drop
Twenty-day old Sila, whose home was a tent on a beach, is one of six newborns to die in recent days....
US Treasury says it was hacked by China in ‘major incident’
A Chinese state-sponsored hacker broke into the US Treasury Department’s systems and accessed some unclassified documents....
Watch: Rocket blasts off for India’s first space-docking mission
The rocket, which took off from a site north of Chennai, places two satellites in orbit....
Two men found dead while searching for Bigfoot
Officials started searching for the pair on Christmas after a relative reported them missing....
Why has the Pitt and Jolie divorce taken so long?
The pair were married for two years – but it has taken four times that time to reach a divorce deal....