
Turkish company Karpowership restores electricity to Guinea-Bissau capital
Turkish firm Karpowership puts the lights back on after the government partially settles a $15m debt.
2023-10-19 14:45

Russia pledges 'complete support' for Kim Jong Un
Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov's ongoing trip to Pyongyang may pave the way for a visit by Vladimir Putin.
2023-10-19 13:49

Yunchan Lim: 19-year-old piano sensation signs record deal
Yunchan Lim, once called "classical music’s answer to K-pop", signs to the UK's Decca Records.
2023-10-19 12:29

Republicans who voted against Jordan's speakership bid report menacing calls and threats to their offices
Several Republicans who opposed Rep. Jim Jordan's House speakership bid said they are experiencing angry calls, menacing messages and even death threats since casting their votes, increasing the already tense and chaotic atmosphere in the GOP as they struggle to elect a speaker.
2023-10-19 12:19

Threats fly as Jim Jordan's bid to be US House Speaker turns ugly
One lawmaker received "a barrage of threatening calls". Another says his wife received anonymous texts.
2023-10-19 10:54

US hate crimes are rising - this is how to stop them
Experts say tensions in the Middle East and a forthcoming election season could worsen the trend if more is not done.
2023-10-19 09:27

Portugal's Barroso lithium mine project faces villagers' ire
The Barroso project could become the largest lithium mine in Europe. Locals aren't happy about it.
2023-10-19 08:49

Britishvolt aims to supply batteries to Australian military
New owner, Recharge, hopes to close a deal on the Northumberland site, paving the way to make batteries for export.
2023-10-19 07:26

Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland forging new friendships
A youth orchestra connects this 15-year-old County Down girl to people from different communities.
2023-10-19 07:21

Conor McGregor won't face charges after sexual assault claim
Prosecutors drop their inquiry into a woman's allegation the UFC fighter attacked her at a Miami arena.
2023-10-19 06:58

Rishi Sunak to visit Israel as world leaders seek de-escalation
The PM will meet Israel's leaders on Thursday before going to other regional capitals in a two-day trip.
2023-10-19 05:48

Sikkim India floods: 'I was holding mum's hand but the water separated us'
The Indian state of Sikkim is still reeling from destruction caused by deadly flash floods on 4 October.
2023-10-19 05:26