Nine men accused of causing one of the deadliest shipwrecks to have taken place in the Mediterranean are “scapegoats” who should never have been prosecuted,
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More than third of Amazon rainforest struggling to recover from drought, study finds
More than a third of the Amazon rainforest is struggling to recover from drought, according to a new study that warns of a “critical slowing
Diplomatic row deepens after Javier Milei calls wife of Spanish PM ‘corrupt’
The Spanish government has recalled its ambassador from Buenos Aires and repeated its calls for Argentina’s populist president, Javier Milei, to apologise after he reopened
Jacob Zuma not eligible to run for South African parliament, court rules
South Africa’s highest court has ruled that former president Jacob Zuma cannot run for parliament in national elections on 29 May, the latest twist in
Weather tracker: Tornado and hail risk as US storm season ramps up again
After a lull in recent weeks, storm season in the US has begun to ramp up again, with 100mph winds and tennis ball-sized hail hitting
DRC army says it stopped attempted coup involving three US citizens
The leader of an attempted coup on Sunday in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been killed and some 50 people including three American
Rwanda denies entry to senior human rights researcher
The Rwandan government has barred a senior human rights researcher from entering the country, prompting accusations that officials are seeking to dodge independent scrutiny just
‘One hell of a storm is coming’: Canadian graphic novel about Indigenous identity sparks outrage
A graphic novel investigating Indigenous identity in Canada has prompted outrage from Métis groups, who say the book undermines their history and represents an attack
Brazil counts cost of worst-ever floods with little hope of waters receding soon
Three weeks after one of Brazil’s worst-ever floods hit its southernmost state, killing 155 people and forcing 540,000 from their homes, experts have warned that
Home Office in threat to deport disabled man to Nigeria after 38 years in UK
A disabled man who has lived in the UK for 38 years has been threatened with removal from the UK by the Home Office. Anthony