Listen: The weekend debrief – drama at the death
Iona Ballantyne, Jamie Murphy and Mark Atkinson review the Scottish Premiership action. Source link
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Mexican mayor murdered days after starting job
The mayor of a Mexican city plagued by drug violence has been murdered less than a week after taking office. Alejandro Arcos was found dead on Sunday in Chilpancingo, a city of around 280,000 people in the southwestern state of Guerrero. He had been mayor for six days. Evelyn Salgado, the state governor, said the…
Ateb y Galw: Rolant Tomos
Ffynhonnell y llun, Rolant Tomos Y cynhyrchydd teledu o Ddolgellau, Rolant Tomos sy’n Ateb y Galw yr wythnos hon. Mae Rolant ar fin cyhoeddi ei nofel gyntaf, Meirw Byw; nofel i oedolion ifanc am deulu yn mynd ar “antur hollol wallgof” o amgylch Cymru. Yn Annwn mae’r antur ffantasïol hon wedi’i gosod, a thasg Rhodri…
Two Chinese nationals dead in blast near Pakistan’s Karachi airport
Two Chinese nationals have been killed after an explosion near Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, Pakistan. The Chinese embassy in Pakistan said “many Pakistani personnel were killed and injured” in the blast, which happened around 23:00 local time (17:00 GMT). The overall death toll is as yet unclear. The embassy added that the explosion targeted…
Oasis on the Adriatic where Ukrainians and Russians have gone to escape war
BBC Budva is a popular holiday destination on the Adriatic coast “Our people respect the Russian and Ukrainian people,” says Savvo Dobrovic. “I simply haven’t noticed any bad relations.” It sounds like a recipe for tension and confrontation: tens of thousands of people from opposing sides in a bitter, protracted war descending on a small…
Antisemitic incidents in US surge to record high: report
Reports of antisemitic incidents in the US have reached a record high since last year’s Hamas attack in Israel, according to a preliminary report from the Anti-Defamation League Center for Extremism (ADL). The group found more than 10,000 incidents from 7 October 2023 to 24 September of this year, more than a 200% increase compared…
Powerful explosion rocks Beirut overnight
Powerful explosion rocks Beirut overnight Source link
Rwanda starts vaccine trials against deadly Marburg virus
Rwanda has said it will begin vaccine trials for the fatal Marburg virus, which has already killed at least 12 people in the country – most of them health workers. The east African country has received 700 doses of the vaccine from the Sabin Vaccine Institute, a US-based non-profit organisation. Those most at risk, like…
UK PM says year of Israel-Hamas war hit community ties
LONDON: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday called for a ceasefire in Gaza and restraint by all parties, saying the year-long Israel-Hamas conflict had affected community relations in Britain.“The sparks light touchpapers in our own communities here at home,” Starmer wrote in the Sunday Times ahead of the anniversary of the Palestinian militant group’s…