Residents of Taiz, Yemen's third-largest city, are rationing water, skipping meals and paying sharply higher prices as Iran-backed Houthi rebels besiege the city, NPR and ABC News reported. Drinking water has been scarce in Taiz for more th
On Saturday, 24 October, Slovakia holds municipal and regional elections, and in the Prešov region in the east of the country the main intrigue is the race for regional governor. The incumbent, Milan Majerský of the conservative KDH, who is
Australian independent lawmaker Helen Haines is in serious but stable condition, an improvement from critical, the Alfred hospital in Melbourne said Saturday morning. The update comes five days after she was struck by a car outside her elec
On Friday at 21:52 Central European Summer Time, rescuers arrived at the Eagle’s Nest (Kehlsteinhaus), Hitler’s former mountain retreat, and found a large fire. Firefighters are struggling to bring it under control because of the site’s rem
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered a lockdown of the West Bank city of Hebron and promised to demolish homes after two Israeli soldiers were killed in an attack near a military checkpoint outside the city, The Guardian an
An Argentine federal judge has closed the criminal investigation into President Javier Milei and his sister, Karina Milei, over the collapse of the $Libra cryptocurrency. Judge Marcelo Martinez de Giorgi issued the decision on Friday, accor
Paris Saint-Germain's home league match against Lyon has been pushed back 24 hours, from Sunday to Monday, as France prepares for another weekend of protests. The change also puts the game on the same day as the Ballon d'Or ceremony in Lond
Aung San Suu Kyi, the detained former leader of Myanmar, spoke with her son Kim Aris by phone on Thursday, their first direct conversation since the military seized power in 2021. The 20-minute call, which he made from Myanmar’s embassy in
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany was taken to a hospital in Munich on Friday after collapsing at the club's training ground, and he will remain under medical care, the club said. Bayern said his coaching staff will handle all training an
According to a journalist, Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner was caught in wiretaps of Russian military intelligence (GRU), which were themselves being monitored by Dutch intelligence services. As a result, the publication says, the D
On Friday, unknown vandals damaged a monument to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev in eastern Slovakia and splashed it with paint. The sculptor and the Slovak Union of Anti-Fascist Fighters (SZPB), which recently unveiled the sculpture, reported th
The Met Office has upgraded its wind alert for Storm Boelo to amber, warning of possible injuries and a danger to life from flying debris across mainland Scotland and the Western Isles this weekend. Gusts of up to 80 mph are forecast in exp