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
Why the US is trying to stop a 9/11 guilty plea
BBC The accused mastermind of the 9/11 terror attacks on the US will no longer plead guilty on Friday, after the US government moved to
Chad government plays down gunshots in capital
The government of Chad has insisted the situation in capitol N’Djamena is stable after gunshots were heard near the presidential palace. Foreign Minister Abderaman Koulamallah
Canada’s immigration debate soured and helped seal Trudeau’s fate
BBC Immigration has long been a polarising issue in the West but Canada mostly avoided it – until now. With protests and campaign groups springing