Beirut resident returning home: 'Everything was gone'
25 year-old Rayane Salman describes how she and her parents lost their home and possessions in an Israeli air strike. Source link
Astronauts unbox Thanksgiving meal aboard ISS
Nasa astronauts aboard the International Space Station showcased their Thanksgiving meal ahead of the holiday. On Thursday, Don Pettit, Nick Hague, Sunita Williams, and Barry “Butch” Wilmore will enjoy vacuum-packed…
US to start immediately on fresh push for Gaza ceasefire
President Joe Biden has said the US will make another push with regional powers for a ceasefire in Gaza, involving the release of hostages and the removal of Hamas from…
BBC sees destruction in southern Beirut suburb
Families are beginning to return to their homes in Lebanon, after Israel agreed a ceasefire with Hezbollah. Israeli troops began a land invasion of Lebanon almost two months ago, in…
‘Arctic outbreak’ forecast in some places as millions travel
Much of the eastern US could experience a wave of bad weather as travellers hit the roads and airports for the Thanksgiving holiday. The National Weather Service (NWS) has forecast…
Seoul blanketed by heaviest November snow on record
Seoul has recorded its heaviest November snowfall since records began over a century ago in 1907. The South Korean capital was covered with at least 16 cm of snow on…
Myanmar leader faces ICC arrest warrant
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) says it has requested an arrest warrant for Myanmar’s military leader Min Aung Hlaing for crimes against humanity committed against the…
Diver describes operation to find Egypt boat survivors
Egyptian Armed Forces A video released by the Egyptian authorities showed one survivor being taken to shore on a stretcher An Egyptian diver who helped in the rescue operation after…
Tanzanian incoming WHO Africa director dies at 55
The incoming regional director of the World Health Organization in Africa, Tanzania’s Dr Faustine Ndugulile, has died, just three months after he was elected to the position. Ndugulile, a 55-year-old…
Trump announces trade envoy after threatening new tariffs
Reuters Jamieson Greer (R) helped strike a new trade deal with Canada and Mexico in Trump’s first term US President-elect Donald Trump says Jamieson Greer will be his trade representative…