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Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Vietnam after killing at least 114 in Philippines

11 minutes ago ShareSave Lucy Clarke-Billings ShareSave Getty Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall in Vietnam on Thursday after killing at least 114 people and flooding entire towns in the Philippines. Read More

Israel says Hamas returned body of dead Tanzanian hostage

Israel has confirmed Hamas handed over the remains of deceased Tanzanian hostage Joshua Mollel on Wednesday under the US-brokered Gaza ceasefire deal. Read More

Afghan opium crop plummets after Taliban ban, UN survey finds

Opium farming in Afghanistan has dropped significantly following a ban imposed by the Taliban government in 2022, the United Nations said. Read More

Louvre prioritised art over security in years before heist, French report finds

2 hours ago ShareSave Hugh SchofieldIn Paris ShareSave Reuters Three weeks after the spectacular jewel theft at the Louvre, the museum has been heavily criticised for neglecting security. Read More

Nancy Pelosi announces retirement after decades in US Congress

22 minutes ago ShareSave Lily Jamaliin San Francisco ShareSave Nancy Pelosi has announced her retirement from Congress, ending a decades-long career that saw the California Democrat become one of the most powerful figures in US politics. Read More

Martine Croxall broke rules over ‘pregnant people’ facial expression, BBC says

The BBC has upheld 20 complaints over impartiality after presenter Martine Croxall altered a script she was reading live on the BBC News Channel which referred to “pregnant people” earlier this year. Read More

Celebrity Traitors final briefly uploaded 24 hours early outside UK

Note: This article does not contain spoilers related to the final episode The final of BBC One’s The Celebrity Traitors was uploaded in error by overseas broadcasters before it was due to be shown in the UK on Thursday, the BBC has confirmed. Read More

Typhoon heads for Vietnam after 114 killed in the Philippines

2 hours ago ShareSave Fan Wang and Koh Ewe ShareSave Typhoon Kalmaegi, which killed at least 114 people in the Philippines, is barrelling towards central Vietnam with increasing windspeeds. Read More