The building the package was opened in was evacuated and those taken ill were found to be stable.
Category: World
The battle over Gaza’s future: Why no-one can agree on the rebuild
From AI-powered super cities to designs that capture its ‘soul and spirit’, plans have already been draw up – but political obstacles remain
Louvre criticised for spending money on art instead of security in years before heist
Three weeks after the spectacular jewel theft at the Louvre, the museum is accused of neglecting safety and security.
UN lifts sanctions on Syrian president ahead of White House visit
US ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz said the move sent a “strong political signal” that Syria was in a “new era”.
Texas sues Roblox for ‘putting paedophiles and profits’ over safety
Roblox said it is “disappointed” that it is being sued based on “misrepresentations and sensationalised claims”.
Peru Congress declares Mexican president ‘persona non grata’
The declaration comes days after Peru severed diplomatic ties with Mexico – after it granted asylum to a former Peruvian prime minister.
Elon Musk’s $1tn pay deal approved by Tesla shareholders
The richest man in the world will get hundreds of millions of new shares if he hits his targets.
‘Our job is only killing’ – how Sudan’s brutal militia carried out a massacre
BBC Verify tracks how the RSF killed unarmed people in a massacre that humanitarian officials believe left 2,000 dead.
Israel says Hamas returned body of dead Tanzanian hostage
Joshua Mollel, a 21-year-old agriculture student, was killed at Kibbutz Nir Oz during the Hamas-led 7 October 2023 attack on Israel.
Boeing criminal case linked to deadly 737 crashes dropped
The judge said he did not believe the decision was in the public interest but he did not have authority to deny the request.