Beyoncé’s Christmas halftime show draws reaction from sports world
The pop star performed during halftime of the Christmas Day matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans.
South Africa’s succulent plants under threat from poachers in the Karoo
A biodiversity hotspot has become the stomping ground of poachers.
Lamar Jackson misses Beyoncé’s halftime show after vowing to leave locker room to watch Christmas performance
Jackson has never seen Beyoncé but planned to
Beyoncé performs ‘Cowboy Carter’ hits at Ravens vs. Texans halftime show on Christmas
Beyoncé performed songs from her country album “Cowboy Carter” for the first time at the Ravens-Texans halftime show on Christmas.
Syria says 14 personnel killed in ‘ambush’ by Assad loyalists
Interior ministry forces clashed with supporters of ousted President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday.
Beyoncé’s finger gun gesture during NFL halftime show sparks jokes among fans
NFL fans all made the same jokes Wednesday as they watched Beyoncé make a finger gun gesture at the end of her halftime show performance.
2004 Andamans tsunami: My boat was metres from the shore when the waves hit
Twenty years after the 2004 tsunami, a BBC reporter who was on the Andaman and Nicobar islands looks back.
Mozambique unrest: Hundreds flee Maputo jail amid poll protests
The prisoners took advantage of ongoing political unrest triggered by disputed poll results, police say.
Bird flu kills 20 big cats at Washington animal sanctuary
The animals – including a Bengal tiger, cougars and bobcats – have died of the virus over the past several weeks.
Body found in wheel well of United plane after landing in Hawaii
A United Airlines spokesperson says it’s unclear how or when the person got into the landing gear compartment of the aircraft.
