Unusually heavy snow killed at least 30 people in Japan in the past two weeks, officials said on Tuesday, as the government deployed troops to help clear huge drifts that left residents in the country’s north struggling to leave home. Authorities recorded up to 4.5 meters of snowfall in parts of the worst-hit northern region... Read More

Trump hails ‘very good’ meeting with Colombia’s Petro Petro’s visit comes as Trump has accused him of pumping cocaine into the US, while the Colombian leader has been a vocal critic of US actions in Venezuela. But the meeting seemed to go far better than expected. Colombian President Gustavo Petro met US President Donald Trump... Read More

According to media reports, the Greek patrol boat issued a warning signal after spotting the migrant boat, which then tried to escape. For reasons that are still unclear, the two boats collided.Migrant boat collides with Greek coast guard vessel, 15 dead According to media reports, the Greek patrol boat issued a warning signal after spotting... Read More

The death of the 53-year-old, who was once widely seen as his father’s heir apparent, was confirmed by the head of his political team on Tuesday, according to the Libyan News Agency. His lawyer told the AFP news agency a “four-man commando” unit carried out an assassination at his home in the city of Zintan,... Read More

US President Donald Trump has announced a 12-billion-dollar project to create a national stockpile of critical minerals, partly to ease US dependence on China for the key high-tech materials. Trump said on Monday that automakers and other manufacturers will be able to tap the planned strategic reserve. He said the US already has a stockpile... Read More

A statement from Greater Manchester Police said: “Emergency services are responding to reports of a light aircraft crash in the Littleborough area. “We are currently in attendance to establish the full circumstances and assess any casualties. The crash happened in the Littleborough area, and emergency services are at the scene.It is reported that a Cirrus... Read More

The French offices of Elon Musk’s X have been raided by the Paris prosecutor’s cyber-crime unit, as part of an investigation into suspected offences including unlawful data extraction and complicity in the possession of child pornography. The prosecutor’s office said the probe began in January 2025 when it started looking into content recommended by the... Read More

Former US President Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary Clinton, the former Secretary of State, have agreed to testify in the congressional investigation into late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It comes days before a vote on whether to hold the couple in criminal contempt for refusing to appear before the House Oversight Committee after a... Read More