There have been clashes outside parliament in Tunisia after President Kais Saeid suspended parliament overnight and sacked the prime minister. The move – which the… Read More »Tunisia: Key moments as political turmoil unfolds
A sandstorm that lifted at least 100 metres (330ft) has left a city in northwestern China covered in dust. Videos of Dunhuang show the wall… Read More »Sandstorm swallows city in northwestern China
Fire crews are battling extreme temperatures as they try to control wildfires in California and Nevada. Hundreds of people have been evacuated. Across the country,… Read More »Wildfires spread from California to Nevada
ICYMI: World’s deepest pool and a royal ritual resumes Here’s a round-up of the week’s news you might have missed. Published 14 hours ago Section… Read More »ICYMI: World’s deepest pool and a royal ritual resumes
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US firefighters have released dramatic footage of their drive through a wildfire in Northern California. The video shows the flames surrounding their truck and burning… Read More »US fires: Inside a US fire truck driving through a wildfire
A photographer is paying tribute to the lives lost to a small island in the Bristol Channel known as a graveyard for shipwrecks. Tusker Rock,… Read More »Tusker Rock’s shipwrecks graveyard captured in art project
A “dust devil” has careered through a football pitch in Bolivia, almost taking out the players. The whirlwind, which is often mistaken for a tornado,… Read More »Dust devil almost takes out football players at match in Bolivia
Drone footage has captured the scale of floods in China’s Henan province, showing stranded cars and a highway still substantially under water. And as aerial… Read More »China floods: Drone footage shows the scale of damage as clean up begins