At least 250 people killed in Afghanistan earthquake
The death toll continues to rise, as does the number of injuries. At least 250 people are thought to have been killed and more than 150 injured following an earthquake in Afghanistan. The quake measured 6.1 on the Richter scale, striking the province of Paktika initially but tremors were felt across more than 500 km […]
4 years ago
UK Government approves extradition for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
Assange will face espionage charges in the US, where he could be hit with a 175-year jail sentence. UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has formally approved the extradition of Julian Assange to the US where he will face espionage charges, the UK Home Office has confirmed. While Patel has given the green light, the WikiLeaks […]
4 years ago
Temperatures to hit up to 26 degrees in Ireland as UK braces itself for hottest weather in 40 years
Feeling hot, hot, hot. Temperatures in Ireland will reach highs of up to 26 degrees this week as the hot weather currently baking parts of Europe makes it way further north. Met Éireann has forecast that the mercury could hit highs of 26 degrees in Leinster and Munster on Friday in a week where there […]
4 years ago