#Tumblegeddon: Deluge of tumbleweeds buries cars and closes US highway
A mountain of tumbleweeds closed a US highway and buried vehicles in a phenomenon that has been dubbed &tumblegeddon&.

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British man dies after firework accident in Thailand
A British man has died in Thailand after a firework reportedly exploded in his face during New YearEve celebrations.

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Militiamen withdraw from US embassy in Iraq
Iran-backed militiamen have withdrawn from the US embassy compound in Baghdad after two days of clashes with American security forces.

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Coming out of the shadows: the US chief justice who will preside over Trump's trial
US Chief Justice John Roberts will be a central figure in the ongoing drama of the Donald Trump presidency in the coming months. He is due to preside over a Senate impeachment trial, while the Supreme Court he leads will rule on a titanic clash over the president's attempts to keep his financial records secret.

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'An unfathomable tragedy' - fire at German zoo kills dozens of animals in monkey house
A fire at a zoo in western Germany in the first minutes of 2020 has killed more than 30 animals, including apes, monkeys, bats and birds, authorities have said.

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Pope apologises for 'losing patience' with pilgrim who grabbed his hand
Pope Francis apologised on Wednesday for having angrily slapped a woman's arm when she had grabbed hold of his hand and yanked him towards her, saying he had lost his patience and set a "bad example".

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