Top news1Children are dying falling into abandoned Afghan wells - this is how one five-year-old was rescued2Tennessee prison chief to resign after Christa Pike's failed execution3'Anger in the streets': Tens of thousands protest in Spain over housing crisis4Flydubai co-pilot attacked captain with axe, UAE official says5Cornell president says university 'must do better' after frat house rape allegations6Russia hits second major bridge in Ukraine's capital Kyiv7Will Spain's housing crisis lead to a snap election?8UK-Iranian dual national arrested over RAF Fairford released on bail9Father and son smoke shop workers arrested in Mississippi students' suspected kratom deaths10'Incredible' Red Bull upgrade enlivens F1 in MalaysiaMore newsMedical plane with 6 on board missing off Massachusetts coastThe aircraft lost communication with flight controllers after significantly dropping in altitude, according to flight data.Kim wins Asian Games gold to secure military exemptionGolfer Tom Kim wins gold at the Asian Games to secure an exemption from mandatory service in South Korea's military.Why has Brazil accused the US of election interference?The Latin American country will vote for its next president, as Lula da Silva and Bolsonaro clash over sovereignty, security and ties with Washington.Latest updates3 hrs agoWhy pastors may not be seen - or heard - preaching on Ghana's buses for much longerGhana is a predominantly Christian country where preaching on public transport is widespread.3 hrs ago3 hrs agoWhy Canada is preparing for a (long shot) US invasionPrime Minister Mark Carney has said the military is running scenarios in the unlikely case the US invades Canada.3 hrs ago3 hrs agoWhat is kratom, the 'gas station heroin' alarming officials in the US?Kratom, found during an investigation into the deaths of two college students, has been sold in the US for around a decade.3 hrs ago9 hrs agoWhat happened in the failed execution of Christa Pike - and what next?The convicted killer is in hospital in Tennessee after surviving two lethal injections, in a case that has raised many questions.9 hrs ago1 day agoCornell frat house rape accuser 'under siege' online, says lawyerA lawyer for Jane Doe says she is "not doing well" amid attempts to uncover her identity.1 day ago1 day agoThe South African men trying to end violence against women: 'Every man needs to play a part'The discovery of 12 women's bodies near Johannesburg has again highlighted South Africa's problem with violence against women.1 day ago1 day agoWhat we know about Cornell University frat house rape investigation The woman alleges she was drugged and raped at a fraternity house at the university two years ago.1 day ago1 day agoWomen given shorts at Oktoberfest to prevent upskirtingThe step at the Munich festival comes after thousands of voyeuristic videos emerged on social media.1 day ago1 day agoUS road rage killer's sentence quashed because AI video of victim was shown in courtThe Arizona appeals court ruled that airing an AI message from the dead victim "crossed that line".1 day ago1 day agoRiot police clash with students as education protests rage in FranceAbout 735 schools have faced disruption as violent protests over standards and lack of teachers continue.1 day ago1 day agoHawaii's iconic 550-year-old Hōlei Sea Arch collapses The lava rock formation protruding from the rocky cliffs of Volcanoes National Park crumbled some time last weekend.1 day ago1 day agoNewly released video shows Luigi Mangione’s arrestThe bodycam footage also shows a police officer finding a gun in Mangione's backpack, days after the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.1 day ago1 day agoUS murderer Christa Pike unconscious and on ventilator after failed execution, lawyers sayAs of Thursday night, Pike remained critically ill and is being treated at a hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. 1 day ago1 day agoWoman at centre of Cornell rape inquiry was 'failed' by officials, says New York governorThe woman, known as Jane Doe, alleges she was raped by seven students at a fraternity house at the university in 2024.1 day ago1 day agoEthiopia and Eritrea cut diplomatic ties as northern conflict escalatesThe diplomatic fallout comes as Ethiopian forces battle rebel fighters across its northern region. 1 day ago...
