Trump promises blizzard of executive orders on first day of presidency
Watch: Trump promises ‘brand new day’ at pre-inauguration rally Hours before he will be sworn into office, Donald Trump promised to sign a host of
Thousands hold anti-Trump rally in Washington before inauguration
Watch: People’s March brings thousands to streets of Washington DC Thousands of mostly female demonstrators took to the streets of Washington DC on Saturday to
The blockaded shaft where dozens died
BBC Volunteers Mzwandile Mkwayi (R) and Mandla Charles (L) were greeted as heroes after descending the mineshaft As Mzwandile Mkwayi was lowered into the South
Strong winds weaken in LA, giving respite to weary firefighters
Watch: Footage reveals extensive devastation from California wildfires Firefighters battling two fires that have wreaked destruction across Los Angeles for nine days have had some
Attorney general nominee grilled on loyalty to Trump
Watch: Bondi swerves question on winner of 2020 election Donald Trump’s nominee to be attorney general, Pam Bondi, said she would not use the US
Mozambique to get new president amid swirl of protest
EPA Mozambicans who say the election was stolen have been protesting for months A “national strike” is being threatened as Mozambique’s president-elect is sworn in
New York traffic falls after $9 congestion fee introduced
Traffic in New York City has fallen since a congestion charge scheme for vehicles came into effect on 5 January, transport officials say. The Metropolitan
LA crews race to halt wildfires as death toll rises to 24
Watch: ‘Homes razed to the ground’ on Malibu iconic coastal road Weather forecasters in California are warning fierce winds which fuelled the infernos around Los
Is it a bomb? Is it a plane crash? No, it’s space junk
Getty Images An eerie whizzing sound followed by a big boom startled Kenyan villagers relaxing recently one afternoon with family and friends. “It sounded like
Meta and Amazon axe DEI programmes joining corporate rollback
Getty Images Meta and Amazon are axing their diversity programmes, joining firms across corporate America that are rolling back hiring and training initiatives criticised by