Five Americans among seven killed in safari helicopter crash in Kenya
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press·5d ago
Seven people, including five Americans, were killed when a safari helicopter crashed on Wednesday morning in a remote part of northern Kenya, according to local police and the state department.
Spain to allow 500 children in Ceuta to go to mainland in immigration U-turn
World news | The Guardianby Stephen Burgen in Barcelona·5d ago
The Spanish government has U-turned and said it will allow 500 migrant children in Ceuta to relocate to the mainland.
Adviser to far-right Latin American leaders arrested for allegedly plotting to kill girlfriend
World news | The Guardianby Tiago Rogero South America correspondent·5d ago
A senior adviser to many of Latin America’s new wave of far-right leaders has been arrested for allegedly masterminding the attempted murder of his girlfriend.
Activist forced out of US after criticising Trump-aligned Colombian politician
World news | The Guardianby Tiago Rogero South America correspondent·5d ago
In the week before Colombia’s presidential election, Beto Coral, a well-known activist living in the United States, travelled to Florida to persuade fellow Colombians not to vote for the far-right...
Trump pauses Canada tariffs threat, and hints at revival of Keystone XL pipeline
World news | The Guardianby Uwa Ede-Osifo·5d ago
Canada has temporarily avoided a bruising 50% US tariff, reaching a Tuesday-evening agreement with Trump administration officials hours before a hike that would have affected $20bn worth of goods...
Death and alleged torture of man in detention sparks protests in Syria
World news | The Guardianby William Christou·6d ago
Syrians have protested over the death of a man who was arrested and allegedly beaten by security forces, sparking widespread anger at a practice thought to have ended with the fall of Bashar...
Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo now deadliest in country’s history
World news | The Guardianby Nadeem Badshah and Rachel Savage·7d ago
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is now the deadliest in the country’s history, with at least 2,325 people dead, according to government data, surpassing the toll from the...
Brazil’s Lula launches historic fourth term bid – but son of jailed Bolsonaro stands in his way
World news | The Guardianby Tom Phillips in São Bernardo do Campo·8d ago
Brazil’s leftwing president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has launched his campaign for a historic fourth term and vowed that as long as he lived he would not allow the “shameless” right to return to...
Taliban threaten former Afghan police worker after MoD leak reveals identity
World news | The Guardianby Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent·8d ago
A man has received threats from the Taliban after his work for the Afghan police was revealed by a Ministry of Defence leak and the UK refused his application for resettlement.
Concerns grow over increased global ties with Taliban in Afghanistan
World news | The Guardianby Jason Burke·9d ago
The Taliban in Afghanistan have launched a diplomatic effort to end their isolation as major regional and international powers show a readiness to engage more closely with the repressive regime...
Ex-Myanmar ambassador to UK on trial for trespassing in diplomatic residence
World news | The Guardianby Geneva Abdul·12d ago
Myanmar’s ousted ambassador to the UK has gone on trial on trespassing charges for refusing to leave a diplomatic residence after being unceremoniously locked out of the embassy in 2021.
The return of the caspian tiger: how a species feared extinct has come back to Kazakhstan
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Greenfield·13d ago
On 31 July, “Umit” – which means hope in Kazakh – was released into a nature reserve on the edge of Lake Balkhash after more than a decade of careful planning to return the caspian tiger to the...
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