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Virtual consultations are replacing hours of travel, bringing affordable healthcare closer to rural Zimbabweans.

Healthcare workers at an Ebola treatment centre in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo, have gone on strike.

At the final debate before next week’s Democratic primary for Senate, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Representative Haley Stevens showcased their wildly different ideological stances and political styles.

Private entries, released by a Republican senator, have reignited a furious debate over whether Covid-19 leaked from a lab.

Fmr. Acting Chief of Staff at ICE: a rush to hire officers and a focus on detention numbers is causing fatal mistakes.

The body of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez was found last September inside the trunk of a Tesla registered to singer D4vd.

Leading assemblage artist was known for reclaiming Jim Crow-era memorabilia as images of Black liberation Artist Betye Saar, the pioneering figure of the Black arts movement, died on Sunday morning in her home town of Los Angeles. She was 99. Saar, a famous practitioner of assemblage, an artistic style that builds sculpture from everyday objects, was best known for reclaiming Jim Crow era memorabilia such as dolls and washboards and recasting them as images of Black liberation. Saar also worked in genres including printmaking and film, exploring themes from family to spirituality. Continue reading…

She will work closely with Lucy Powell, having lost out to her in the deputy leadership contest.

The Houthi threat to Saudi oil exports comes as Japan, South Korea and the Philippines are still reeling from the closure of the strait of Hormuz Governments in Asia are scrambling to avoid their second major energy crisis in six months, as another maritime chokepoint in the Middle East faces a violent blockade, leaving only the Suez canal completely open for the free movement of gulf oil. Countries like Japan, the Philippines, Thailand and South Korea – which rely on Middle East oil for up to 90% of their imports – are working to secure supplies after Yemen’s Houthis launched

The chipmaking giant is in talks with OpenAI to provide a $250 billion financial backstop for the project, which would be among the largest of the A.I. boom.

The proposed settlement aims to close a years-long legal battle over claims its talcs products cause cancer.

Jury finds that the man, who cannot be named, assaulted the woman at his home in March 2023 A well-connected Melbourne man has been found guilty of raping a former employee. The man, who cannot be named, faced two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault in the county court of Victoria, and pleaded not guilty. Continue reading…

Since October, the morning-after pill has been made available free-of-charge at high street pharmacies under a new scheme in England.

A fourth heatwave of the year is now under way for parts of the UK, with temperatures expected to climb into the mid-30s Celsius later this week.

Attachment theory is everywhere right now, but what is it and how can you use it to improve your relationships?

Journalist Savannah Guthrie has made an emotional public appeal for information about her missing mother.

Cockroach Janta party says it has received reports of students held in detention in states of Assam, West Bengal and Bihar India’s youth-led “cockroach” movement, whose nationwide protests forced the resignation of the education minister, has urged authorities to release all detained demonstrators. The online Cockroach Janta party (CJP), which organised protests over exam paper leaks and other irregularities, said they had received reports of students held in detention, particularly in the states of Assam, West Bengal and Bihar. Continue reading…

Speaking in Riyadh, Yemen’s internationally recognised government warns global complacency has emboldened the Houthis.

The signs are there See more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading…

US diplomats walk out of UN meeting during France’s speech amid tensions over human rights chief’s reappointment.

Police believe Sara Gilson was killed by husband Jeremiah Duffy after she accused him on TikTok of child sexual abuse Sara Gilson, the social media influencer who was killed after she publicly accused her husband of child sexual abuse, “couldn’t seem to get away” from Jeremiah Duffy despite filing multiple protective orders, Gilson’s ex-husband said in an interview. “She had been stuck in a relationship where domestic abuse seemed ‘OK’,”Lyle Landers told People. “I had begged her for five years to get away from him. I had offered to help her, in any way I could, to get away from

Last week Andy Burnham announced he was pausing early release plans for September after backlash from survivors and victims.

Iran denies offering to negotiate in return for a U.S. bombing pause. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel visits the White House on Tuesday.

Trump is beatable if you take a page from his playbook and flood the zone with opposition.

New bridge makes it easier to dodge satellite surveillance, investigation argues, as Ukrainian president warns Russia is to receive 30,000 more North Korean soldiers Russia and North Korea are close to completing a bridge that will form the first road link ever built between them, amid concerns the two increasingly close allies are creating infrastructure to boost military cooperation in the Ukraine war. The bridge spans the Tumen River, between Khasan in Russia’s far east and Tumangang in North Korea, a remote, thinly populated stretch of borderland where the river marks the final few miles of the frontier before it

Raging fires burn in France and Spain while tributes flow for comedian Bill Oddie lead Tuesday’s papers.

Tornado that blackened midday sky rips roofs off homes and flips vehicles in town of Menasha A tornado struck north-eastern Wisconsin on Monday, blackening the midday sky and sending workers sheltering in office basements as ferocious winds splintered homes, scattered twisted metal across a highway and knocked out power to more than 30,000 people. The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado in Winnebago county, about 90 miles (145km) north-west of Milwaukee. Damage was reported in cities including Appleton and Menasha, where police chief Matt Albrecht said some homes and businesses were “severely impacted”. Continue reading…

For the first time in the history of the UK series, only three couples were in the final after several twists.

The government wants pupils to take subjects like AI and manufacturing which are linked to local jobs.

Coming days are ‘absolutely critical’ for firefighters before temperatures rise again this week, officials say Firefighters in France and Spain are racing to bring huge wildfires under control before another heatwave this week that will complicate efforts to tame the flames. Spain’s interior minister, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, said Monday and Tuesday were “absolutely crucial days” before temperatures rise again from Wednesday. Continue reading…

Police have previously suggested a link between anti-Jewish attacks in the city and shootings at the US consulate.

The president also assured supporters that negotiations over ending the war in Iran, a conflict that has sent fuel and energy prices soaring, are continuing in a “friendly” fashion.

Mediators from Qatar and Pakistan work to restart ceasefire talks amid fragile pause in hostilities.

Political backlash grows as US states propose bans on new data centres, raising challenges for Nvidia and AI industry.

UN chief Guterres says settlements a ‘flagrant violation’ of international law, amid escalating violence.

A lower court blocked the mail-in ballot restrictions, ruling Trump lacked authority to change state election rules.

Three women were wounded, two of them seriously, in a knife attack near Porte de Clichy in Paris.

The star is accused of killing Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in a Tesla registered to his address.

Working with dolls, family photographs, fabric scraps and other found objects, she became a leading figure in assemblage art.

Forecasters warned that more storms were expected through the day.

US president is suffering from low approval ratings in state that has become ‘ground zero’ for his trade policies.

US House Democratic leader unveils ‘Fighting for an Affordable America’ agenda, blaming Donald Trump for rising costs.

Adam Ramsay-Peaty says “nothing makes sense” as he again has to settle for bronze at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Ruling establishes that countries using spyware on people in the UK can be sued.

The company slipped by the chipmaker Nvidia, amid growing concern about costs associated with the artificial intelligence boom.

Thomas Cazenave says they are preparing if further evacuations are issued, as the mayor of a nearby town called the situation “catastrophic”.

Bryan Kohberger, convicted of killing four college students in 2022, claims he pleaded guilty due to bad legal advice A man convicted last year of killing four college students in Idaho has filed to withdraw his guilty plea and seek a new trial, claiming he pleaded guilty due to bad legal advice. Bryan Kohberger was convicted of breaking into a six-bedroom house in 2022 and killing four University of Idaho students in their early 20s. The victims – Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin – were found dead with dozens of knife wounds. Goncalves also showed evidence

One 15-year-old suspect is in custody, but authorities said they were looking for a second shooter in the attack at a food festival that left three dead.

Local and visitors tell the BBC of disbelief and anxiety as wildfires force more than 300,000 people to evacuate.