By Aoife Walsh BBC News The mother of four children rescued after 40 days in the Amazon jungle was alive for four days after their plane crashed. Magdalena Mucutuy told her children to leave and find help as she lay dying. Speaking to reporters, the children’s father, Manuel Ranoque, said his eldest daughter told him
By Aoife Walsh & Derek Cai in London and Singapore At least 10 people have died and 25 others are in hospital after a wedding bus crashed in an Australian wine region. The passengers were returning from a wedding at a winery on Sunday night in Hunter Valley, a popular spot for wine tourists, when
(BBC) Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky appears to have confirmed that his country’s long-awaited counter-offensive against Russia has started. “Counteroffensive and defensive actions are taking place,” he said on Saturday. But he added that he would not talk in detail about which stage or state the counter-offensive was in. The comments come after an escalation of
By George Bowden BBC News, Washington DC Former US President Donald Trump has been charged over his handling of classified documents after he left the White House. Mr Trump, 76, faces seven charges including unauthorised retention of classified files, US media reported. The charges are not yet public. It is the second indictment of Mr
By George Bowden BBC News, Washington DC Donald Trump has been told he faces a criminal investigation over the handling of classified files after he left Washington, US media report. A move by federal prosecutors to notify the ex-president of a criminal probe suggests he could soon faces charges. If that happened, it would be
By Yolande Knell BBC News, Jerusalem Three Israeli soldiers have been killed by an Egyptian security officer in exchanges of fire on the Israeli side of the border. The armed forces of both countries say they are jointly investigating the unusual incident. Egypt says its officer crossed into Israel while chasing drug traffickers. The Israeli
By Max Matza BBC News A school district in the US state of Utah has removed the Bible from elementary and middle schools for containing “vulgarity and violence”. The move follows a complaint from a parent that the King James Bible has material unsuitable for children. Utah’s Republican government passed a law in 2022 banning
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