Netherlands: Phone ban announced to stop school disruptions
Secondary schools are being asked to ditch devices to try and improve students' learning.
2023-07-05 18:59
Colombia: Country's last active guerrilla group ELN agrees truce
Fighting between the National Liberation Army (ELN) and the government is due to end on Thursday.
2023-07-05 16:26
Odisha train accident: Painful search for bodies a month after deadly India crash
At least 52 bodies remain unclaimed as families wait for closure.
2023-07-05 14:26
Fukushima: Anxiety and anger over Japan's nuclear waste water plan
Japan wants to release Fukushima's waste water into the ocean - and a lot of people are not happy.
2023-07-05 13:54
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is investigating deputies' use of force captured on body camera footage
Two Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies have been taken off field duty as their department investigates force they used when a couple was being detained at a Southern California grocery store last month, the county sheriff's department said.
2023-07-05 11:19
Six Triple Eight: The battalion of black women erased from history
The members of the 6888th battalion are beginning to get recognition almost 80 years on.
2023-07-05 08:57
Celebrating Pride in the midst of a culture war
Conservative group Moms for Liberty held a national conference in Philadelphia during Pride Month.
2023-07-05 08:17
Senegal's Macky Sall bows to pressure from Sonko's supporters over third term
Macky Sall caught many people off-guard with his decision not to seek a third term.
2023-07-05 07:47
Cocaine found at White House sparked evacuation, US media report
A powder is found in a work area of the White House's secure West Wing by Secret Service staff.
2023-07-05 04:26
Fund for French police officer who shot teen dead dwarfs one made for victim's family
After a police officer in France shot dead unarmed 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk during a traffic stop in Paris last week, two fundraisers were set up. One, to support the teen's mother. The other, for the family of the police officer who shot him.
2023-07-05 03:45
The hazy history of Nathan's hot dog eating contest
The Fourth of July marks Independence Day in the US. It is also a big day for hot dog lovers.
2023-07-05 02:54
Irish budget to deliver €5.2bn spending package
Ireland's finance minister says the budget aims to protect people from the impacts of inflation.
2023-07-05 02:48