Media captionGreta Thunberg sails into New York City Teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg has arrived in New York after a 15-day, 3,000-mile (4,800km) voyage across the Atlantic. She will be participating in UN climate summits in New York City and Chile. The 16-year-old Swede sailed from Plymouth in the UK on a zero-emissions yacht in […]
Image copyright Reuters Image caption A couple boards up the door of their beachfront house as Tropical Storm Dorian approaches in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico Hurricane Dorian, a category one storm, is bearing down on Puerto Rico, which is still recovering from its ravaging by Hurricane Maria two years ago. US forecasters said Dorian could make […]
Media captionDorian threatens Puerto Rico The US territory of Puerto Rico has declared a state of emergency as it braces for a tropical storm churning through the Caribbean. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has issued hurricane watch and tropical storm warnings for Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. Forecasters now expect Tropical Storm Dorian to […]
Image copyright PA Media Image caption Greta Thunberg said her voyage across the Atlantic would be “a huge challenge” Teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg has landed in New York after a 15-day journey across the Atlantic by boat. She will be participating in UN climate summits in New York City and Chile. The 16-year-old Swede […]
Media captionVirginia Giuffre: Prince Andrew “knows exactly what he’s done” A woman who accused the late financier Jeffrey Epstein of sex abuse and alleged she was forced to have sex with Prince Andrew as a 17-year-old has urged the UK royal to “come clean”. Speaking after a hearing for alleged victims in the wake of […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Harvard University says it is trying to resolve the matter before classes begin on 3 September A Palestinian teenager admitted to Harvard says he has been denied entry to the US after officials objected to his friends’ social media posts. Ismail Ajjawi, who lives in Lebanon, says he was […]
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Blake Bivens (not pictured here) is attached to Major League Baseball’s side Tampa Bay Rays US baseball player Blake Bivens’ wife, one-year-old son and mother-in-law have been found dead at their home in rural Virginia on Tuesday, police say. Bivens’ brother-in-law Matthew Bernard was later arrested and charged with three […]
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Blake Bivens (not pictured here) is attached to Major League Baseball’s side Tampa Bay Rays US baseball player Blake Bivens’ wife, one-year-old son and mother-in-law have been found dead at their home in rural Virginia on Tuesday, police say. Bivens’ brother-in-law Matthew Bernard was later arrested and charged with three […]
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Blake Bivens (not pictured here) is attached to Major League Baseball’s side Tampa Bay Rays US baseball player Blake Bivens’ wife, one-year-old son and mother-in-law have been found dead at their home in rural Virginia on Tuesday, police say. Bivens’ brother-in-law Matthew Bernard was later arrested and charged with three […]
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Blake Bivens (not pictured here) is attached to Major League Baseball’s side Tampa Bay Rays US baseball player Blake Bivens’ wife, one-year-old son and mother-in-law have been found dead at their home in rural Virginia on Tuesday, police say. Bivens’ brother-in-law Matthew Bernard was later arrested and charged with three […]