Victoria Gill
Science correspondent, BBC News
Masato HattoriScientists have discovered a new species of dinosaur – in the collection of a Mongolian museum…
Category: 2. World
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New species of dinosaur discovered that ‘rewrites’ T.rex family tree
Masato HattoriAn artist’s impression of Khankhuuluu mongoliensis, the newly discovered tyrannosaur ancestor -
The Korean bakery that wants to make croissants less French
Paris BaguetteParis Baguette operates six stores in France and three outlets in the UK Head into the basement of any bustling mall in Singapore and the chances are you will smell the sweetness of fresh, buttery baked goods.
Long lines of people…
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US to partially evacuate embassy in Iraq over security threats
Non-essential US embassy staff and their dependants in Baghdad are evacuating from Iraq due to heightened security risks, US government sources said on Wednesday.
Officials did not say exactly what prompted the removal, however, in recent days…
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Mother’s relief as malnourished Gaza baby evacuated to Jordan
Fergal KeaneSpecial correspondent
Watch: BBC joins malnourished baby on journey to Jordan for treatment The cry was frail but I could hear Siwar Ashour even before she was carried out of the coach.
It was the cry of a voice that won’t give up, of a…
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Israeli forces recover bodies of two hostage in Gaza, PM says
Israeli security forces operating in Gaza have recovered the bodies of two Israeli hostages, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says.
He named one of them as Yair (Yaya) Yaakov, a 59-year-old father of three who was killed inside his home at…
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Yemen fires two missiles at Israel; one strikes Ben Gurion Airport
Late on Tuesday, the Yemeni Armed Forces announced a targeted military operation against Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv in response to Israel’s genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, Press TV reported.
According to a statement, the operation involved…
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57 Palestinian aid seekers killed, over 360 injured
Israel has killed at least 120 Palestinians and injured another 474 in attacks across Gaza in the last 24 hours (from Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday afternoon), the enclave’s health ministry has reported, adding that the bodies of three people…
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Protests over immigration raids spread across US
Protests against immigration enforcement raids have sprung up across the country from Seattle and Austin to Chicago and Washington, D.C. While many have been peaceful, some have resulted in clashes with law enforcement. More protests are…
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Yemeni missiles hit back at Tel Aviv
TEHRAN – Yemeni forces struck back at Israel just 24 hours after the occupation regime launched an attack on the port city of Hodeidah.
Brigadier General Yahya Saree, spokesperson for the Yemeni Armed Forces, announced that the Yemeni military…
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French antiques fraudsters found guilty of Versailles chair scam
Getty ImagesBill Pallot was considered the top scholar of French 18th Century chairs Two French antiques experts have been convicted of forging historic chairs that they claimed had once belonged to French royals such as Marie Antoinette.
Georges…
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