Iran has threatened to block further trading routes in the region, as the US launched a fresh wave of strikes…
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Kenyan court dismisses Rastafarians’ bid to legalise cannabis
Kenya’s High Court has dismissed a bid by a Rastafarian group seeking to legalise the use of cannabis for religious…
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Midnight social media curfew proposed for UK teens aged 16 and 17
Older teenagers in the UK will face an overnight social media curfew, the government has announced – though they will…
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Zelensky presses Nato for air defence systems after intense Russian strikes
Ukraine’s president has used a speech at the Nato summit in Turkey to urge allies to deliver the air defence…
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The US and Iran have agreed a deal. How soon could the economy go back to normal?
More than three months after the US and Israel first began their war with Iran, the White House and the…
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UK scientists developing Ebola vaccine that could be ready for trials in months
Scientists at Oxford University are developing a new vaccine that could be ready for clinical trials within two to three…
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At least 100 dead in Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, official says
At least 100 deaths have been reported in an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with more than…
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Worldwide race to trace passengers from hantavirus-hit cruise ship
Health authorities across the globe are racing to trace dozens of people who disembarked from a cruise ship before an…
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Oil price jumps to $115 after reports of ‘extended’ Iran blockade
Oil prices have climbed sharply following reports that the US is preparing for an ‘extended’ blockade of Iran. Brent crude…
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High Street mini-marts selling cocaine, cannabis and prescription drugs, BBC secret filming reveals
Cocaine, cannabis, laughing gas and prescription pills are being offered for sale in mini-marts on UK High Streets, a BBC…
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