
Legacy admissions: Harvard accused of favouring mostly white students
Civil rights lawyers argue that legacy admissions benefit the wealthy at the expense of minority students.
2023-07-04 03:20

Léon Gautier: Last French D-Day fighter dies aged 100
Léon Gautier is being remembered as a "defender of freedom" for his role opposing Nazi Germany.
2023-07-04 01:29

Fourth of July: Air travel chaos resumes ahead of Independence Day
Extreme weather and storm threats pose continued challenge as Americans celebrate the Fourth of July.
2023-07-03 22:58

Turkey country profile
Provides an overview of Turkey, including key dates and facts about this transcontinental country.
2023-07-03 21:51

Baltimore shooting: Police hunt for suspects after dozens shot at block party
Gunfire erupted at a large block party in the city, leaving two dead and 28 others injured.
2023-07-03 21:25

Body recovered at Slieve League in County Donegal
The sea cliffs were closed for most of last week as police investigated an alleged assault.
2023-07-03 19:20

Algeria country profile
Provides an overview of Algeria, including key dates and facts about this north African country.
2023-07-03 19:16

France riots: Why do the banlieues erupt time and time again?
The deprived French suburbs erupt time and time again. Why?
2023-07-03 17:23

France riots ease as mayors call anti-violence rally
French mayors denounce "extreme violence" of the protests which swept the country for almost a week.
2023-07-03 16:48

New Zealand bans plastic bags for fresh produce in supermarkets
Supermarkets already ban take-home bags but now thin bags used for vegetables will be outlawed too.
2023-07-03 13:53

Peterborough: 'I'm privileged to help pupils learn Korean culture'
In Wha Kim spends her lunch break introducing Peterborough pupils to Korean language and culture.
2023-07-03 13:16

Thai elephant flown home after alleged abuse in Sri Lanka
Bangkok demanded the return of the animal after claims it was tortured while kept at a Buddhist temple.
2023-07-03 12:53