Higher educationThe mysterious death of Dr GlockWhen an American archaeologist was shot dead by a masked gunman on the West Bank in 1992, both sides of the Israel-Palestine conflict came under suspicion. Was it the Palestinians trying to halt the peace process then in progress, or was it the Israelis, incensed by his potentially explosive archaeological findings? Then again, it might just have been the tragic result of a squabble between colleagues. Read More...
US news This article is more than 9 months oldTokitae, the oldest orca in captivity, has path to freedom after 50 yearsThis article is more than 9 months oldMiami Seaquarium, where the whale performed, announced a ‘binding’ agreement to relocate her to her home – Puget Sound
More than five decades after being captured in the waters off the Pacific north-west, Tokitae the orca has a plan to return home, delivering a victory to animal rights advocates and Indigenous leaders who have long fought for her release. Read More...
ColombiaObituaryFabio Ochoa RestrepoHe would much rather have been remembered for his champion, thoroughbred horses, but will go down in history as patriarch of one of the 20th century's most notorious criminal gangs.He would much rather have been remembered for his champion, thoroughbred horses, but Fabio Ochoa Restrepo, who has died aged 77 of kidney failure, will go down in history as the patriarch of the Ochoa clan within one of the 20th century's most notorious criminal gangs - Colombia's Medellín drugs cartel. Read More...
