Ian Aikman & Thomas Naadi BBC News More than 40 people, mostly women, were killed after an illegal gold mine collapsed in Mali on Saturday. The collapse took place near Kéniéba, in Mali’s western, gold-rich Kayes region. The victims had climbed into open-pit areas left by industrial miners to look for scraps of gold when

“We are preparing for what comes next, in every sense”: Israeli PM Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday threatened to “open the gates of hell” in Gaza if Palestinian militants do not release all hostages. Speaking alongside visiting US Senator Marco Rubio, Netanyahu said, “We have a common strategy, and we can’t always

Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday predicted Russia would “wage war against Nato” if the US stepped back from its support of Ukraine – and that he had seen intelligence suggesting that the Russian dictator, Vladimir Putin, was building up troops for a possible military invasion of another European country. The Ukrainian president made the claim on

Ian Aikman & Thomas Naadi BBC News More than 40 people, mostly women, were killed after an illegal gold mine collapsed in Mali on Saturday. The collapse took place near Kéniéba, in Mali’s western, gold-rich Kayes region. The victims had climbed into open-pit areas left by industrial miners to look for scraps of gold when

February 16, 2025 / 7:13 AM EST / AP At least 18 people, including 14 women, were killed in a stampede at a railway station in India’s capital of New Delhi, the Press Trust of India news agency reported Sunday. Many of the victims were Hindu pilgrims who were traveling to the Maha Kumbh festival

Insiders extracted over $100 million from crypto markets after Argentinian President Javier Milei backed the launch of a memecoin that was supposedly designed to support the growth of the country. In a now-deleted post, Milei announced the launch of LIBRA, a token designed for “encouraging the growth of the Argentine economy,” along with a Solana