Rain, sleet, flooding and freezing temperatures could lead to hazardous travel conditions, says Met Office A three-day heavy snow warning has been issued by the Met Office as thousands of households mopped up after torrential new year rain led to flooded properties, travel chaos and power cuts. Temperatures could plunge to well below freezing at…
The latest round of strikes occurred as the United States and its ally Israel struggle to halt a campaign of regional assaults by Yemen’s Houthi militants.
David Jonathan Thackray, who was jailed in New Zealand in 2014, is one of three Australians now subject to such sanctions Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast An Australian man has been sanctioned by the US treasury department over his alleged involvement in the global narcotics trade. Australian David Jonathan…
Ex-security minister says assassination ordered by Trump caused chain of events that led to revolution in Syria Donald Trump’s decision to sanction the assassination of an elite Iranian commander triggered a chain of events that has revealed the country as a paper tiger and led to the overthrow of Basher al-Assad, the former UK security…
Vehicle ploughs into people in French Quarter, with witnesses saying driver then exchanged fire with police New Orleans ‘mass casualty incident’: live updates Ten people have been killed and 30 injured after a vehicle drove into a crowd in New Orleans’ tourist district in the early hours of New Year’s Day, according to officials, with…
Products banned on health and environmental grounds, while Milan outlaws outdoor smoking Belgium has become the EU first country to ban the sale of disposable vapes in an effort to stop young people from becoming addicted to nicotine and to protect the environment. The sale of disposable electronic cigarettes is banned in Belgium on health…
A further 30 people have been reported injured after an incident on Bourbon Street More now from Nola, which confirms 30 people have been injured and at least 10 killed The casualties have been transported to the following hospitals: University Medical Center Touro Hospital East Jefferson General Hospital Ochsner Medical Center Jefferson Campus Ochsner Baptist…
In his New Year’s address, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine urged continued U.S. support.
The troops are expected to leave this month as France, a former colonial power in West Africa, fast loses influence there.
A police spokesman says car may have ploughed into a group of people on popular Bourbon Street
