Breaking news

Developing stories verified by our newsroom, updated as new information arrives.

Breaking news

Peru election results delayed after thousands get a one-day voting extension

Peruvian voters will have to wait until at least Monday to learn the outcome of Sunday’s presidential election after the process was mired with logistical issues that even left thousands of people in…

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

Protesters march in Venezuela as National Assembly weighs amnesty bill

First major opposition protest since Maduro's abduction comes as lawmakers consider bill to free political prisoners.

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

China's fireworks heartland faces fizzling Lunar New Year sales

A fiery crack of red and gold explodes above a village in China's pyrotechnics hub of Liuyang, where residents are accustomed to ear-splitting fireworks tests year-round.

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

Bahrain summons Iraqi envoy as pro-Iranian attacks persist in Gulf

Move reflects regional alarm over attacks by pro-Iranian groups based in Iraq, which continue despite ceasefire.

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

Down to Earth - Lost shipping containers: Onions, plastic pellets and phones wash ashore

Every year, 250 million containers travel across the oceans. But some never make it to port. Many are lost in storms, falling off cargo ships and polluting our shores. Just a few weeks ago, beaches in…

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

23-year-old student attacked by antifascist militants, now in coma

A 23-year-old man is in a coma and fighting for his life after taking part in a protest with the far-right collective Nemesis on Thursday in the French city of Lyon, with other activists present claiming…

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

Sports - High-flying Lens reclaim top spot in Ligue 1 with hammering of Paris FC

Lens leapgfrogged Paris Saint-Germain into first place in Ligue 1 after thrashing Paris FC (5-0) on Saturday evening.

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

Dembele sends PSG past wounded Liverpool into Champions League semis

Ousmane Dembele's double guided Paris Saint-Germain into the Champions League semi-finals as a 2-0 win over Liverpool at Anfield on Tuesday completed a 4-0 aggregate win for the holders.

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

Brazil’s fugitive ex-spy chief freed in the US after ICE detention

Alexandre Ramagem, who fled Brazil following his conviction for plotting a coup, was held by ICE in Florida on Monday.

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

Europe bashing: EU's top diplomat rejects US talk of 'civilisational erasure'

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas pushed back against what she described as "European bashing" in a speech at the Munich Security Conference on Sunday. Kallas welcomed the message of unity delivered…

1 Search results1 Source