Month: May 2024

Flash floods due to unusually heavy seasonal rains kill dozens in Afghanistan

Flash floods from heavy seasonal rains have killed dozens of people in Afghanistan, officials have said, adding the death toll…

Slovak prime minister remains in ‘serious’ condition but worst fears have ‘passed’, minister says

The condition of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico remains "serious" but worst fears have "passed", the country’s defence minister told…

Helicopter in Iranian president’s convoy crashes, state media says | BBC News

A helicopter in a convoy carrying the Iranian president has been involved in an accident, state media is reporting. It…

How AI is finding cancer treatments with fewer side-effects | BBC News

Many cancer treatments can be harsh on patients and not all are successful despite huge progress made by researchers and…

Four hospitalised after building collapses in the Kenyan capital

(14 May 2024) Clients note: This item contains on-screen graphics, including AP branding. RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Nairobi – 14…

Kremlin spokesperson comments on Putin’s upcoming visit to China

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Four hospitalised after building collapses in the Kenyan capital

(14 May 2024) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Nairobi – 14 May 2024 1. Pan from two excavators clearing rubble around…

Speaker Mike Johnson lends support to Trump outside hush money trial

(14 May 2024) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS New York – 14 May 2024 1. House speaker Mike Johnson approaches podium…

AP explains the new European Union migration pact

(14 May 2024) RESTRICTIONS SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Brussels, Belgium – 14 May 2024 1. SOUNDBITE (English) Lorne Cook, Associated Press:…

‘Moving everything in the correct direction’: Cannes jury president addresses #MeToo movement at pre

(14 May 2024) ASSOCIATED PRESS Cannes, France – 14 May 2024 1. Wide of jury president Greta Gerwig entering press…