Heavy rain across the Brazilian city caused transport chaos and subway overcrowding.
Year: 2025
Confident, organised, still freewheeling: Trump 2.0 has learned from past
Donald Trump’s first week in office shows he has returned with a plan – and knows how to avoid some of the chaos of his first term.
Teenage actress takes on child marriage in role mirroring real life
Michelle Lemuya Ikeny stars in Nawi, a film that depicts the reality of child marriage in rural Kenya.
Deadline for Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon expires, but troops will stay
Lebanon has urged residents not to return to border areas for the time being.
Rebels kill 13 foreign peacekeepers in DR Congo
The M23 rebel group has launched an advance on Goma, a city of more than one million people.
Thieves use explosives to steal gold ‘masterpieces’ from Dutch museum
Four ancient gold artefacts were stolen from Drents Museum in Assen.
Trump says he believes US will ‘get Greenland’
The president told reporters the island’s 57,000 residents “want to be with us”.
Mexican workers set up tent city to house deportees from US
As well as a place to sleep, returning Mexicans will receive food, medicine and help in obtaining documents.
Holocaust survivors fear Europe is forgetting the lessons of Auschwitz
Eighty years after the liberation of the concentration camp, some politicians have been quick to target outsiders.
Pete Hegseth sworn in as US defence secretary after tie-breaking vote
The one-time Fox News television host and combat veteran was narrowly confirmed in the Senate late on Friday.