‘Woman with the flower tattoo’ identified decades after her death in Belgium
Rita Roberts’s body was found in an Antwerp river in 1992. The British woman was identified in an Interpol operation to solve cold cases across Western Europe.
Day: November 15, 2023
Cuban private grocery stores thrive but only a few people can afford them
Dozens of tiny grocery stores have sprung up around Cuba in recent months.
Key US spy tool will lapse at year’s end unless Congress and the White House can cut a deal
With just seven weeks until the end of the year, the Biden administration is running out of time to win the reauthorization of a spy program it says is vital to preventing terrorism, catching spies and disrupting cyberattacks.
Rory McIlroy abruptly resigns from PGA Tour policy board
Rory McIlroy has abruptly resigned from the PGA Tour board.
Yemen’s Houthi threatens to strike Israel, its ships in Red Sea
Leader of Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement (Houthis) Abdul-Malik al-Houthi has vowed to continue attacking Israeli targets, including Israeli ships in the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab Strait.
Israel-Hamas war: Israel launches strikes on Hezbollah-linked sites in Lebanon – as it happened
This blog has closed. You can read all our coverage of the Israel-Hamas war here and our latest full report hereHere is the Israeli announcement from early on Wednesday morning announcing that it was carrying out an operation inside al-Shifa hospital.T…
Biden aims for improved military relations with China when he meets with Xi
President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to agree to restore some military-to-military communications between their armed forces.
Mother of boy, 6, who shot teacher faces sentencing for marijuana use while owning a gun
The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in a Virginia classroom is set to be sentenced and could face prison time for using marijuana while owning a gun.
Iceland volcano – live: Eruption threat high as workers race to shield power plant
Thousands of residents evacuated town of Grindavik over weekend after series of earthquakes as threat of volcano eruption still looms
Canadian PM Trudeau tells Israel killing of babies in Gaza must end
Canada has maintained that Israel has the right to defend itself against Hamas after the Palestinian militant group attacked southern Israel last month, killing 1,400 people and taking over 200 hostage. But like the United States and other allies, it h…