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BBC News with Alan Smith
BBC
News
with
Alan
Smith
Rescue crews in Nepal have freed two workers
Rescue
crews
in
Nepal
have
freed
two
workers
from a blocked hydropower tunnel nine days after
from
a
blocked
hydropower
tunnel
nine
days
after
they were trapped by debris from flash floods
they
were
trapped
by
debris
from
flash
floods
that devastated an area on the border with Tibet.
that
devastated
an
area
on
the
border
with
Tibet
Shortly after the two survivors were lifted out
Shortly
after
the
two
survivors
were
lifted
out
of the tunnel, the body of a third
of
the
tunnel
the
body
of
a
third
person was found.
person
was
found
The British government has reasserted its position on
The
British
government
has
reasserted
its
position
on
the Falkland Islands, saying they will remain a
the
Falkland
Islands
saying
they
will
remain
a
British overseas territory for as long as its inhabitants wish.
British
overseas
territory
for
as
long
as
its
inhabitants
wish
The comments come after the Argentine president Javier
The
comments
come
after
the
Argentine
president
Javier
Milei threatened to sanction companies that participate in
Milei
threatened
to
sanction
companies
that
participate
in
the exploitation of resources around the territory.
the
exploitation
of
resources
around
the
territory
Aviation investigators have confirmed that an Air India
Aviation
investigators
have
confirmed
that
an
Air
India
pilot tested positive for drugs after a flight
pilot
tested
positive
for
drugs
after
a
flight
from Phuket to Delhi plunged suddenly in turbulence
from
Phuket
to
Delhi
plunged
suddenly
in
turbulence
last month, injuring 17 people.
last
month
injuring
17
people
A preliminary report also says the Airbus A320
A
preliminary
report
also
says
the
Airbus
A320
suffered a temporary loss of hydraulic systems.
suffered
a
temporary
loss
of
hydraulic
systems
A court in the Philippines has ordered the
A
court
in
the
Philippines
has
ordered
the
arrest of the Vice President Sarah Duterte.
arrest
of
the
Vice
President
Sarah
Duterte
She is accused of making death threats against President Marcos.
She
is
accused
of
making
death
threats
against
President
Marcos
Among others, she denies the charge.
Among
others
she
denies
the
charge
Malaysia has declared a haze emergency in parts
Malaysia
has
declared
a
haze
emergency
in
parts
of Sarawak state on the island of Borneo
of
Sarawak
state
on
the
island
of
Borneo
after air pollution reached hazardous levels.
after
air
pollution
reached
hazardous
levels
Final rallies are being held in the East
Final
rallies
are
being
held
in
the
East
German state of Saxony-Anhalt ahead of Sunday's local election.
German
state
of
Saxony-Anhalt
ahead
of
Sunday's
local
election
Polls suggest the far-right Alternative for Germany could
Polls
suggest
the
far-right
Alternative
for
Germany
could
for the first time form a state government.
for
the
first
time
form
a
state
government
Prosecutors in Romania have indicted the British-American social
Prosecutors
in
Romania
have
indicted
the
British-American
social
media influencer Andrew Tate on a range of
media
influencer
Andrew
Tate
on
a
range
of
charges involving sexually exploiting underage girls.
charges
involving
sexually
exploiting
underage
girls
His brother Tristan has been charged with complicity.
His
brother
Tristan
has
been
charged
with
complicity
And two psychiatrists in New Zealand have been
And
two
psychiatrists
in
New
Zealand
have
been
authorised to prescribe pharmaceutical-grade MDMA to patients with
authorised
to
prescribe
pharmaceutical-grade
MDMA
to
patients
with
post-traumatic stress disorder.
post-traumatic
stress
disorder
The move makes it only the second country
The
move
makes
it
only
the
second
country
after Australia to approve the use of the
after
Australia
to
approve
the
use
of
the
drug, the active ingredient and what's commonly known as ecstasy.
drug
the
active
ingredient
and
what's
commonly
known
as
ecstasy
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