Burt Bacharach obituary: Classy and complex songs that transcended an era
The prolific songwriter, whose catchy and complex compositions are still loved today, has died aged 94.
Chinese balloon capable of gathering intelligence
The balloon carried equipment able to collect communications signals, a state department official said.
US songwriting great Burt Bacharach dies aged 94
Burt Bacharach, one of the greatest songwriters of the 20th Century, has died aged 94
Tiny mouse named after actor Sir Patrick Stewart takes age record
The mouse, weighing about the same as three pennies, is named after Star Trek’s Sir Patrick Stewart.
John Fetterman: US Senate Democrat taken to hospital feeling lightheaded
The Pennsylvania lawmaker suffered a stroke in May, but is so far not showing signs of a new stroke.
Turkey-Syria earthquake: Islamic Relief amazed by community response
Donations for victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquake are piling up at Birmingham’s Islamic Relief.
Brazil expelling illegal miners from indigenous lands
A major operation is under way to drive out illegal miners from indigenous Yanomami territory.
Algeria outraged by wanted protester’s French escape
Amira Bouraoui, banned from leaving Algeria, makes it to France via Tunisia sparking a diplomatic row.
