Residents of coastal communities told to avoid beaches during high tides and keep further away from the ocean than usualSouthern California coastal communities are preparing for days of flooding amid potentially “record-breaking tides” this week.The National Weather Service warned that significant coastal flooding is expected in San Diego and Orange counties through Thursday that could…
Brazil’s Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won a historic fourth term as president, defeating the far-right candidate Flávio Bolsonaro in a dramatic comeback.Lula is the first candidate to win a runoff election after losing in the first round, taking victory with 51.79% of the vote to his rival’s 48.21%. His win bucks a regional…
The French government met student representatives on Monday (October 26) following weeks of unrest. Students who had been demanding a meeting for weeks hail progress. Nonetheless they are now calling for fresh demonstrations next Saturday (October 31) to press for further measures. Details by FRANCE 24’s French Politics Editor Marc Perelman.
Move comes after claims there were warning signs killer had history of threatening behaviour and obsession with weaponsShabana Mahmood, the home secretary, has launched a review to examine whether opportunities were missed to prevent the murder of the student Henry Nowak.It follows claims that there were several warning signs that the perpetrator, Vickrum Digwa, had…
At funeral service Chris Adrian remembers son Cole as ‘capturing the heart’ of everyone, after tragedy killing twoThe father of Cole Adrian, a six-year-old boy killed when a woman drove through a soccer game at a park in Wichita, Kansas, on 17 October, paid an emotional tribute to his son at his funeral service on…
A woman being treated for Ebola in Nigeria has been medically evacuated to Switzerland, authorities say.
At least two people were killed and 17 injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Voronezh region. Flames engulfed buildings, while falling debris struck a commuter train.
The actor appeared in the cult 1960s show as well as many of the films but also worked as a writerWalter Koenig, the actor known for playing Pavel Chekov throughout the Star Trek franchise, has died, his representative confirmed to the Hollywood Reporter. He was 90.Koenig died at his home in north Hollywood surrounded by…
Climate activists in Brazil are celebrating President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s election victory as good news for the Amazon rainforest. His last four years in power saw a record decrease in deforestation in the world’s largest rainforest.
Non-hierarchical movement is seeking to ‘rebuild society’ in Balkan country after years of authoritarian ruleSerbia’s triumphant but untested Student List movement is preparing to start talks on forming a government capable of reversing 14 years of increasingly authoritarian nationalist rule, after a seismic weekend election win.Supporters of the movement, which has no experience of government,…