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3 days ago | 
bbc.com | Koh Ewe |Sofia Ferreira Santos
Juliana Marins was hiking on the volcano on Saturday when she fell from a cliff near the crater.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Sofia Ferreira Santos |Philippa Roxby
West Nile virus, which mainly spreads between birds but can also infect people if they're bitten by an infected mosquito, has been detected in UK mosquitoes for the first time, UK health officials say. Although the virus can sometimes make people seriously ill, there is no evidence it is spreading in the UK and the risk to the general public is "very low", the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said. The virus is found in many parts of the world, including Africa, South America and mainland Europe.
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1 month ago | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | Sofia Ferreira Santos |Philippa Roxby
The fragments were found in two samples of Aedes vexans mosquitoes, the health security agency said [Getty Images]West Nile virus, which mainly spreads between birds but can also infect people if they're bitten by an infected mosquito, has been detected in UK mosquitoes for the first time, UK health officials say.
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2 months ago | 
bbc.com | Sofia Ferreira Santos |Amy Walker
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says US tariffs will see "uncertainty spiral" as world leaders react to Trump's announcement.
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2 months ago | 
bbc.co.uk | Sofia Ferreira Santos |Amy Walker
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says US tariffs will see "uncertainty spiral" as world leaders react to Trump's announcement.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Sofia Ferreira Santos |Ian Youngs
Actor Val Kilmer, who starred in some of the biggest movies of the 1980s and 90s, including Top Gun and Batman Forever, has died at the age of 65. He also appeared in 1991's The Doors - playing the legendary band's frontman Jim Morrison - plus the Western Tombstone and crime drama Heat. Kilmer died of pneumonia on Tuesday in Los Angeles, his daughter Mercedes told US media. She said her father had been diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014 but later recovered.
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Mar 24, 2025 | 
businessandamerica.com | Sofia Ferreira Santos |James Gregory
Russia must stop its attacks instead of “making hollow statements about peace”, Ukraine’s foreign minister has said, after a Russian missile strike injured dozens of people in the city of Sumy. “Any diplomacy with Moscow must be backed by firepower, sanctions and pressure,” Andrii Sybiha said. The attack, which Ukraine says targeted civilian infrastructure, took place as US and Russian negotiators met in Riyadh for talks aimed at pausing aspects of the war.
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Dec 1, 2024 | 
risingnepaldaily.com | Imogen James |Sofia Ferreira Santos
By Imogen James & Sofia Ferreira Santos, Dec 1: Huge flooding caused by heavy rain in Malaysia and neighbouring Thailand has killed at least 12 people, officials say. More than 122,000 people have been forced out of their homes in northern Malaysia, while in southern Thailand, around 13,000 others have also been displaced. There are fears the number could rise, as heavy rain and storm warnings remain in place.
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
sg.news.yahoo.com | Imogen James |Sofia Ferreira Santos
Malaysia and Thailand flooding kills at least 12Huge flooding caused by heavy rain in Malaysia and neighbouring Thailand has killed at least 12 people, officials say. More than 122,000 people have been forced out of their homes in northern Malaysia, while in southern Thailand, around 13,000 others have also been displaced. There are fears the number could rise, as heavy rain and storm warnings remain in place.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Sofia Ferreira Santos |Simon King
Several parts of the UK experienced heavy snowfall on Thursday morning as a cold snap continued to hit all four nations. A yellow weather warning for snow and icy conditions is in place for much of north and west Scotland until midday, and another for snow will remain in place until 15:00 GMT in parts of south-west England.
