Ecuador police arrest alleged leader of Los Lobos gang
Los Lobos is one of Ecuador’s most powerful criminal organisations with thousands of members. Read More
Snowstorm causes massive power cuts across Ukraine
More than 2,000 towns and villages are now without electricity and many roads are closed, officials say. Read More
US Navy seizes attackers who held Israel-linked tanker
Houthi rebels fired missiles towards the warship which chased the armed men trying to escape by boat. Read More
Samuel Paty: Six French teenagers on trial over teacher’s murder
The suspects are accused of inciting the murder and pointing out the teacher to the killer. Read More
Sierra Leone prison breaks were co-ordinated – minister
The government is determining whether armed attacks on capital city Freetown were an attempted coup. Read More
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Rescuers explore new ways to reach trapped Indians
The workers have been stuck for two weeks after a part of a tunnel they were working in collapsed. Read More
New Zealand smoking ban: Health experts criticise new government’s shock reversal
Health experts are appalled as the new government plans to repeal the policy to fund tax cuts. Read More
COP28: UAE planned to use climate talks to make oil deals
Leaked documents show how the COP28 host planned to use its role to strike fossil fuel business deals. Read More
Zhongzhi Enterprise Group: China investigates major shadow bank for ‘crimes’
Zhongzhi Enterprise, one of China’s biggest shadow banks, has lent billions to real estate firms. Read More
Climate protest: More than 100 arrested at world’s largest coal port
Protesters say the 30-hour blockade stopped over half a million tonnes of coal from leaving Australia. Read More