Police have described Emanuele Gregorini as “the head of the Italian mafia Latin America”.
Powerful dust storm causes vehicle pileup in New Mexico
A dust storm swept through central New Mexico on Tuesday, causing crashes and poor visibility.
Ex-researcher sentenced to death for spying, China says
The researcher sold classified material at a “very low price” to a foreign spy agency, authorities say.
Istanbul mayor and Erdogan rival arrested
Ekrem Imamoglu’s detention comes days before he was due to be selected as a presidential candidate.
DR Congo and Rwanda call for ceasefire in conflict with M23 rebels
The meeting comes amid an M23 advance that has seen the rebels seize two cities in eastern DR Congo.
Fresh wave of Israeli strikes in Gaza
The bombing is not of the same scale as it was on Tuesday, but it shows no let-up in Israel’s fresh assault.
Russia and Ukraine carry out attacks after Putin-Trump call
The attacks came hours after Vladimir Putin said Russia would stop targeting Ukrainian energy sites.
Putin agrees in Trump call to pause Ukraine energy attacks but no full ceasefire
The Russian leader declines to sign up to a plan that Ukraine had accepted for a month-long ceasefire.
‘World’s ugliest animal’ is New Zealand’s fish of the year
Known as the world’s ugliest animal for its lumpy appearance, the blobfish makes a stunning comeback
‘World’s ugliest animal’ is New Zealand’s fish of the year
Known as the world’s ugliest animal for its lumpy appearance, the blobfish makes a stunning comeback


