DR Congo government says over 200 killed after landslide at rebel-held mineEmery MakumenoBBC Africa, KinshasaHassan Lali / BBCThe Rubaya mine, currently under M23 control, has been poorly maintained, sources sayMore than 200 people, including 70 children, have been killed after a landslide caused a collapse in a mining area in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the government...

Hello Kitty designer steps down after 46 yearsEmer MoreauBusiness reporterGetty ImagesHello Kitty is a globally recognised brandThe designer behind Hello Kitty is stepping down after 46 years, during which time she oversaw the feline character achieving world recognition.Yuko Yamaguchi took over design duties for the character — who isn't actually a cat, but a little girl from London — in 1980,...

In Tehran, money is short and a return to war looms over daily life3 hours agoLyse DoucetChief international correspondent, reporting from TehranGetty ImagesOn a bright Tehran spring day, Sanaei Ghaznavi street, with its mix of shops selling groceries and household goods alongside fast food and flowers, seems like an everyday place.In a country where lives have long been buffeted by crises, it...

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for March 13, #1728Looking for the most recent Wordle answer? Click here for today's Wordle hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles.Today's Wordle puzzle is a tough one, though the letters are fairly common. If you need a new starter...

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for April 1, #1747Looking for the most recent Wordle answer? Click here for today's Wordle hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles.Today's Wordle puzzle is almost an April Fool's joke, it's so tough. A repeated, super-rare letter? And the...