free news

All flights out of Kittila airport in northern Finland were cancelled on Sunday with temperatures falling as low as -38C.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/hi6NOBw

The New Year's Eve fire at a bar in Crans-Montana killed 40 people and injured 116.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Dikt7zC

The largest demonstrations in years have left at least 48 protesters dead, human rights groups say.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/mCrdIVL

The tanker, the Olina, is on multiple countries' sanctions list and is "suspected of carrying embargoed oil", US officials say.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/YofvblS

Some farmers in Europe opposed the deal, but the EU Commission said it had listened to their concerns.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/D3A8S1f

The murder of Anjel Chakma has triggered protests in India and revived demands for an anti-racism law.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/n1yYcv7

Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of Minneapolis to protest the killing of 37-year-old Renee Good.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/6hyDzVC

Rallies on major roads in the capital and in Iran's second city were peaceful and not dispersed by security forces.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/lMWK9RB

The incident is threatening to inflame a deeply contentious debate over immigration enforcement,

from BBC News https://ift.tt/QRftwlE

The US has announced the seizure of two oil tankers: the Marinera formerly known as the Bella 1 in the North Atlantic and the Sophia in international waters near the Caribbean.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/gJbi5Kn

At least 12 people have reportedly been killed in the city, where the army is demanding Kurdish fighters leave two neighbourhoods.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/yoKXf7g

The ships were boarded by US forces in predawn operations in the North Atlantic and the Caribbean Sea.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/lxeyF0b

Israel says Volker Türk's office makes "absurd" accusations in a report that details what the UN calls "systemic discrimination" against Palestinians.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/s0cPJwS

BBC Mundo has spoken to Venezuelans in the country's capital about the latest US military operation.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/IPn0iHy

US officials have a warrant to seize the Russian-flagged ship accused of breaking sanctions.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/agDUFnE

The BBC's Madeline Halpert was inside the room as the former Venezuelan president addressed the judge.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/XTimxhn

The US taking of Venezuela's leader has faced strong criticism from both America's friends and foes.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/m0oih19

Delcy Rodríguez, a close ally of captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, has been named interim president.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/YNbh8qj

It comes after clashes and an independence bid in southern Yemen bring Saudi and UAE-backed forces into confrontation.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/G5zQAby

Russian officials say reports of the missile strike are untrue, suggesting the explosion was caused by Ukrainian ammunition.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/rS6de5V