Mystery surrounds an American woman who was found chained to a tree “screaming” in a forest in the western Indian state of Maharashtra. Lalita Kayi, 50, was discovered a week
US deploys jets and warships as Iran threatens Israel
The United States will deploy additional warships and fighter jets to the Middle East to help defend Israel from possible attacks by Iran and its proxies, the Pentagon said. Tensions
Overwhelming evidence Venezuela opposition won election – Blinken
The US secretary of state has said there was “overwhelming evidence” Venezuela’s opposition won the recent presidential election. In a statement Antony Blinken said it was clear Edmundo González, had
Plea deal with accused 9/11 plotters revoked
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has revoked a pre-trial agreement reached with men accused of plotting the 11 September terrorist attacks. In a memo on Friday, Mr Austin also said
Venezuelans fear for relatives after mass arrests
“I haven’t been able to see him. Or give him food. Or hand him his clothes. I don’t know if he has been beaten. I don’t know if he has
Ledecky becomes USA’s most decorated female Olympian
Katie Ledecky became the United States’ most decorated female Olympian and France’s Leon Marchand reached yet another final on a boisterous night of swimming in Paris. The USA – with
Murray’s career ends with Olympic doubles defeat
British tennis icon Andy Murray bowed out of professional tennis as his illustrious career ended with a straight-set defeat in the Olympic men’s doubles quarter-finals. Murray, the two-time Olympic singles
Nigerians hit with 24-hour curfews amid protests
Millions of residents in northern Nigeria have been placed under 24-hour curfews amid nationwide protests against the high cost of living. Governments in the states of Kano, Jigawa, Yobe and
Slovakian Potocka collapses after swimming heat
Slovakian swimmer Tamara Potocka is receiving medical treatment after collapsing following her 200m medley heat at La Defense Arena at the Paris Olympics. Potocka, 21, collapsed by the side of
Search for bodies after India landslide buried hundreds
Landslides that hit the southern Indian state of Kerala earlier this week have killed 196 people. More than 200 people are still missing and some 9,000 people have been moved