The traffic snarl, which stretched on for miles, trapped thousands of commuters for hours.
Category: World
Russia’s Putin hails ‘unprecedented’ ties with China at talks in Beijing
The two leaders are seeking to promote “a more just and reasonable global governance system”.
Trump’s use of National Guard in Los Angeles was illegal, judge rules
The ruling comes as Trump seeks to use National Guard troops in order to crack down on crime in other US cities.
Burkina Faso’s parliament votes to outlaw homosexual acts
People could face up to five years in prison for breaking the new measure once signed into law.
Thousands of Israeli reservists report for duty ahead of Gaza City offensive
Ground forces are already pushing into the city, where hospitals say more than 50 people were killed by Israeli strikes on Tuesday.
Trial of Brazil’s ex-President Bolsonaro enters final phase
The former president is accused of plotting a coup to remain in power after he lost the 2022 election.
Germany’s far-right AfD suffers series of candidate deaths ahead of local vote
Police say there is no evidence of foul play, ahead of local elections in western Germany.
Chloe Malle to become top editor at American Vogue
The 39-year-old’s appointment marks a new era for one of the most influential and glamorous fashion publications.
Hundreds killed in Sudan landslide, UN says
Sunday’s landslide followed heavy rain and “levelled” a remote village, a local armed group says.
Aerial search for survivors after Afghan quake kills 800 people
Rescuers are hampered by mountainous terrain and roads strewn with debris.