Emily Taylor

In what can only be described as a horrific tragedy the entire town of Paradise in Butte County, California has been razed to the ground in some of the worst wildfires to hit the state in memory. The latest […]

Dozens of security officials have been held as Prime Minister Abiy tackles corruption and rights abuses.
BBC News – Africa

The regional airline is expected to say that its board is exploring a sale or a merger with a rival.
BBC News – Business

The violence is among the worst since 2014 and follows a covert Israeli mission exposed on Sunday.
BBC News – Middle East

Defence lawyer’s statement opens alleged Mexican cartel leader’s trial in the US amid high security.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Italy’s cabinet sticks to its big-spending budget plan despite a threat of fines from Brussels.
BBC News – Europe

Theresa May seeks her ministers’ backing for the draft withdrawal text.
BBC News – UK

Crews contain 30% of the fire in the north but the search for dozens of missing people continues.
BBC News – US & Canada

The continuing discrimination – bordering on persecution of the Anglophone population in Cameroon is continuing largely unreported, however some good news came out today in that TV editor & Journalist Mimi Mefo […]

Rounding up the top games last week in Spain Portugal & Germany
As we head into an international break, we were gifted an exceptional weekend of football across the continent. Here is a look back at the weekend, […]

Say the word Shark to most people and it will conjure up an image of “Jaws” a Great White Shark or if they are slightly more knowledgeable possibly other dangerous or man-eating species such as Bull & Tiger Sha […]

Apple the tech giant best known for the Iconic iPhone range saw its share price fall by 5% wiping more than $40bn off its market value. The reason a profit warning from some of the firm’s suppliers, which raised […]

Gaza rocket barrage targets Israel, which responds with air strikes after militants die in covert op.
BBC News – Middle East

Mexico police detain five people suspected of killing the daughter of Congresswoman Carmen Medel.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

A court orders former Catalan leader Artur Mas to repay the €4.9m costs of an illegal vote in 2014.
BBC News – Europe

A couple who named their child Adolf in honour of Hitler are convicted alongside a third defendant.
BBC News – UK

Lee, the brains behind Spider-Man, Black Panther and X-Men, has died in California, his family says.
BBC News – US & Canada

President John Magufuli ordered officers to buy the crop from farmers at government-approved prices.
BBC News – Africa