'When red alert comes, you only have three seconds'

A Thai man describes what it is like working in southern Israel when militants in Gaza fire rockets.


Adama Traore: How George Floyd's death energised French protests

New laws in France have increased police powers at a time when their use of force is under scrutiny.


Bitcoin falls further as China cracks down on crypto-currencies

The price of Bitcoin fell below $34,000 for the first time in three months after China imposed fresh curbs.


Florida girl, 11, fights off knife-wielding kidnapper

Dramatic footage shows the 11-year-old battling with her abductor at a bus stop in Florida.


Abortion: Texas governor signs restrictive new law

Governor Greg Abbott signs the legislation which bans abortions after as early as six weeks.


US pipeline boss confirms hackers got $4.4m ransom

Joseph Blount told the Wall Street Journal that he authorised the payment following the cyber-attack.


Cruella: Emma Stone takes to red carpet again for first time in more than a year

Emma Stone takes to the red carpet for Disney's Cruella, after more than a year of Covid restrictions.


Cyclone Tauktae: Twenty-six dead after barge sinks due to cyclone

The death toll is expected to rise and at least 53 people are missing in the incident near Mumbai.


Covid vaccines: Malawi incinerates thousands of expired doses

Health authorities burned thousands of expired AstraZeneca doses, hoping to boost public confidence.


Eurovision: Iceland out of live shows due to Covid

A pre-recorded performance will be used instead after a member of Daưi og Gagnamagniư tests positive.