French prisons hit by wave of overnight attacks
Vehicles were set on fire in car parks outside several prisons across the country....
Month : April 2025
Ghana bans foreigners from trading in its gold market to boost revenue
Foreigners are however allowed to buy gold directly from GoldBod, a new state regulator....
Family of Dominican Republic nightclub collapse victim press charges
More than 230 people died when the roof of the club collapsed during a concert last Tuesday....
Sudan’s years of war – BBC smuggles in phones to reveal hunger and fear
Rare accounts of life in el-Fasher – the last major city in Darfur controlled by the Sudanese army....
Betting charges politician removed from committees
Senedd member Russell George is one of 15 people facing charges over alleged betting offences....
Birmingham council ‘on track’ to clear waste backlog
Bin workers remain in a stand-off with the council after an all-out strike started on 11 March....
Couple arrested for breeding exotic cats in Spain
The couple is suspected of selling exotic cats online, including protected species such as white tigers....
China’s Xi urges Vietnam to oppose ‘bullying’ as Trump mulls more tariffs
Trump called Xi’s meeting with Vietnamese leaders a ploy to figure out how to ‘screw’ the US....
Will iPhones cost more because of Trump’s tariffs on China?
Some analysts say that if costs incurred by tariffs pass to consumers, US iPhone prices could rise by hundreds of dollars....
MP Siddiq attacks ‘smear campaign’ after arrest warrant
Bangladeshi authorities issued the arrest warrant over allegations of corruption, which the British MP denies....