Articles by Kierston Gerwin

58 dead as migrant boat capsizes off Mauritanian coast

A boat carrying around 150 migrants capsized near Mauritania, killing at least 58 while several were injured

Dec 5, 2019

Court hearing reveals grime artist Solo 45 from Bristol raped and waterboarded woman

Star grime singer arrested over 31 charges which include several charges of rape and false imprisonment has denied the claims

Dec 4, 2019

Man rescued from Australian Outback; 1 still missing

Phu Tran and Tamra McBeath-Riley were rescued from the Australian Outback after several days of search, the third person is still missing

Dec 3, 2019

French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a press conference after the European Union's Informal Summit in Salzburg, Austria, Sept. 20, 2018. (Xinhua/Ye Pingfan/IANS)

No intention of pulling out of Mali: French army chief

Thirteen French soldiers were killed on Monday when two helicopters collided after being called in as reinforcement to support the ground soldiers tracking down militants

Nov 30, 2019

Religious artifact said to be part of Jesus Christ's manger returned to Bethlehem by Vatican

Christians believe that the tiny piece of wood formed part of the crib that Jesus lay in after being born

Nov 30, 2019

Placental changes in older mothers not good for heart of male offspring, says study

The findings could beneficial in providing targeted interventions to improve the long-term health of children born to older mothers

Nov 30, 2019

The Albanian Race to save lives on shaking grounds

As per the reports, 45 people were rescued and 49 were dead whereas highest number of death reported was from the tourist city of Durres

Nov 29, 2019

Protein that can help treatment of leukemia identified, UCLA scientists upbeat

Scientists have identified a protein generated by a gene known as MLLT3 that instructs blood stem cells to divide and may eventually help in the treatment of leukemia in the future

Nov 28, 2019