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Drought sinks longest Polish river to record-low level
Poland's longest river, the Vistula, on Sunday hit a record-low water level in the capital because of drought, the national weather agency…
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Initial results show Algeria's Tebboune wins second presidential term
Algeria's incumbent President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has gained a clear win in the North African country's presidential election and secured…
Business
NASA Telescope Finds 'Distorted' Galaxy That Looks Like a Question Mark
Astronomers in Canada used the James Webb Space Telescope — and a third time-and-space-bending galaxy cluster — to capture an image of two…
Politics
Ethiopia warns against invasion amid regional tensions
Ethiopia's Prime Minister has warned that anyone planning on invading his country should "think 10 times" before doing so because, he…
News
Ferrari Purosangue Splits in Half in High-Speed Crash in China
Read the full story on Modern Car Collector A Ferrari Purosangue was recently involved in a catastrophic crash in China, resulting in the…
Politics
German Chancellor Scholz calls for faster progress toward ending Russia's war on Ukraine
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Sunday he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy agree that Russia…
News
Super typhoon Yagi wreaks havoc in Asia, with global supply chain affects likely to follow
The News Key manufacturing and shipping hubs in China and Vietnam are grappling with widespread disruptions and closures in the wake of…
News
Sudan rejects UN call for peace force to protect civilians
Sudan's military-led government has rejected a call by a UN fact-finding mission for the deployment of an international force to protect…
News
Typhoon Yagi Kills at Least 14 in Vietnam
People walk past a broken light post after typhoon Yagi hit the city, in Hai Phong, northern Vietnam, on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. Credit -…
Politics
A Gazan girl’s pink rollerblades become an image of tragedy and desperation
Warning: This article contains graphic imagery. Tala Hussam Abu Ajiwa wanted to go outside and play on her pink rollerblades. At first…
News
Girls boarding school engulfed by fire in Kenya
At least three students have been injured after a fire broke out at a girls boarding school in central Kenya's Isiolo town on Saturday,…
News
Man stabbed in western German hotel after fight over noise complaint
A man has been stabbed in a hotel in western Germany after a dispute over a noise complaint. The early Sunday morning incident in the town…
Business
Volkswagen chief executive says situation 'alarming,' cuts needed
The chief executive of Germany's Volkswagen Group has described the situation at the company's core VW brand as "alarming," days after…
News
How to walk the Kumano Kodo, Japan's most sacred pilgrimage trail
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). In the hazy mid-morning sun, dappled light dances across the dank…
News
Kenyan athletics has a domestic violence problem
The News NAIROBI — Kenya’s athletics community is grappling with cases of domestic violence against female athletes. Recent deaths and…
News
A year after an earthquake struck Morocco, most reconstruction efforts have yet to be realized
IMI N'TALA, Morocco (AP) — The rescue crews and bystanders are long gone but the remnants of homes still sit in piles off to the side of…
News
Why is the Pope doing a long tour when he's so frail?
Pope Francis, who has often appeared to revel in confounding and surprising others, is at it again. Many times over the years, he has…
News
Local Car Show helps community connect with veterans
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – One local car show aimed to help the community better connect with its veterans. The Beckley VA Car Show was held at…
Politics
Rise of far right in Germany’s east isn’t over yet
“If the old parties had done their jobs properly then the AfD would not exist,” Ingolf complains, echoing a common sense that the rest of…
News
Deaths, injuries after 3 accidents involving small planes in Germany
Three people in Germany died in two separate plane crashes in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia on Saturday, while two more were injured…
Politics
Algeria's 78-year-old president is expected to breeze to a second term in Saturday's election
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Polls closed in Algeria on Saturday, where voters were deciding whether to grant army-backed President Abdelmadjid…
News
Firefighters to battle for days at wildfire in northern Germany
Firefighters in Germany are set to battle flames for several days in the northern Harz district, although a fire there is no longer…
News
OPD looking for teen who has been missing for over 2 weeks
(KRON) – The Oakland Police Department is searching for a missing teenager who has been missing for two weeks, named Isreal Myers. Isreal…
Politics
Venezuela revokes Brazil's custody of diplomatic mission that's housing 6 Maduro opponents
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s government said Saturday that Brazil can no longer represent Argentina’s diplomatic interests in the…