Months after mysterious black balls forced popular beaches to shut, debris has begun washing up again.
Category: World
Millions perform bathing ritual on day two of India’s Mahakumbh Mela
The BBC’s Samira Hussain describes what she saw at the world’s largest religious gathering.
‘Your husband’s being tortured, and it’s your fault’
The wife of a Ukrainian prisoner of war explains how Russia attempted to recruit her for sabotage.
Trump would have been convicted if not elected, DoJ report says
A prosecutor says there was enough evidence in the 2020 US election case – but he was scuppered by Trump’s win in 2024.
The lawyer risking everything to defend LGBT rights
Cameroonian Alice Nkom thinks accusations she is funding terrorism are a ploy to stop her advocacy.
New York traffic falls after $9 congestion fee
Traffic has fallen by 7.5% since the charge was introduced on 5 January, according to preliminary data.
TikTok says report of possible sale to Musk ‘pure fiction’
The firm has repeatedly said it will not sell its US operation as it face a 19 January deadline.
Prosecutor who investigated Hunter Biden denounces president’s criticism
Special counsel David Weiss defended his investigations, calling them “thorough and impartial”.
LA braces for stronger winds as fires continue to burn
“Urgent preparations” are being made for higher winds expected on Tuesday as firefighters continue to battle three blazes.
Sophisticated smuggling tunnel found between US and Mexico
The underground passage linking Ciudad Juarez with El Paso, Texas, was equipped with lighting and ventilation.