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Italy Diplomacy and Culture
Past coverageVenezuela and Italy-Latin America Organization officials discussed international cooperation, while South Korean President Lee Jae-myung received Italy's highest honor during a state visit. Meanwhile, a beach ban on sun umbrellas in Sardinia sparked outrage, and a former player reminisced about Italy's 2006 World Cup title.
With a government longevity record secured, Giorgia Meloni turns toward Italy's 2027 legislative elections
Giorgia Meloni is turning a record for political endurance into an electoral argument. On Friday, Italy's first woman prime minister is due to surpass Silvio Berlusconi's record for the length of a si…
Giorgia Meloni celebrates record as Italy’s longest-serving prime minister since World War II
Giorgia Meloni’s conservative government has reached a milestone that has eluded Italy’s postwar leaders: 1,413 consecutive days in power, longer than Silvio Berlusconi’s previous record from 2001 to …
Still popular after four years leading Italy, Giorgia Meloni has brought political stability
Giorgia Meloni reached a milestone that no Italian prime minister had achieved since the Second World War: 1,413 days in office at the Palazzo Chigi. Her government, sworn in before the president in O…
Osman and Calathes make their first appearance as PAOK head to Italy
PAOK have welcomed back two important players, Nick Calathes and Cedi Osman, as preparations continue under coach Andrea Trinchieri. The returns leave the Italian coach with almost his full roster ava…
Ariana Grande vs. White House
Past coveragePop star Ariana Grande has publicly condemned the White House for using her music in an anti-immigration video. Grande stated her music should not be used for 'vile acts' or policy promotion, criticizing the White House for using her song 'Bye' in a TikTok video. Separately, plans for a UFC cage fight on the White House lawn for Donald Trump's 80th birthday have faced criticism and legal challenges due to significant costs.
White House takes border wall and deportations into pro-Trump video games
The White House has turned border walls and deportations into video-game challenges. Its new website, Arcade.gov, brings together five retro-style games that recreate some of President Donald Trump’s …
White House launches Trump Arcade with games about deportations, border wall and savings
The White House has turned several Trump administration policies into arcade games, promoting them through videos posted on X. The collection, called “Trump Arcade,” includes at least five games hoste…
White House Launches Immigration-Expulsion Video Games, Human Rights Group Says They Make Fun of Human Lives
The White House has turned immigration enforcement into a game. A website launched on the 3rd features MAGA-themed titles that let players chase migrants or build a border wall, prompting a human righ…
Trump White House releases deportation-themed video games
The Trump White House has turned its immigration agenda into an arcade-style game. A new website invites users to chase migrants, build a border wall and fill child investment accounts under a “Make A…
US Supreme Court Trump Power Rulings
Past coverageThe U.S. Supreme Court is nearing the end of its term with decisions pending on cases involving Donald Trump's presidential power. Rulings could impact the president's ability to fire agency heads and his immunity from prosecution, with various interpretations emerging on the extent of presidential authority.
Trump Returns to Supreme Court in Fight Over Mail-Voting Rules
Donald Trump’s administration has returned to the Supreme Court in an effort to implement disputed new restrictions on mail voting. It filed an emergency request seeking to suspend a lower-court decis…
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to enforce tighter mail-in ballot rules
The Trump administration has moved quickly to revive tighter mail-in ballot rules after a federal judge temporarily blocked them ahead of the November midterm elections. The Justice Department asked t…
Trump again appeals to Supreme Court over mail-ballot restrictions as midterms loom
The Trump administration returned to the Supreme Court on Thursday with a question that remained unanswered in a Boston courtroom: Was the system intended to control mail ballots even ready to operate…
Trump takes mail-in voting dispute back to Supreme Court
The Trump administration has taken its fight over tighter mail-in voting rules back to the U.S. Supreme Court, less than two months before the U.S. midterm elections. The government asked the justices…
Singapore Entertainment and Sports
Past coverageSingapore is preparing to host major entertainment and sports events, including additional K-pop concerts and a Formula 1 exhibition. The nation's contingent for the Commonwealth Games will be led by sprinter Shanti Pereira.
Singapore distance runner charged with stealing shoes and training cones
Singaporean distance runner Ko Wen Qiang, Keane, has been charged with allegedly stealing running equipment from a Decathlon outlet in Kallang. The 26-year-old allegedly took a pair of KD900X running …
Singapore records unhealthy air quality in central area
Singapore’s central region entered the unhealthy air-quality category on Friday, with its 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index rising from 101 at 7 a.m. to 104 at 9 a.m., according to the National Enviro…
China-Singapore Cybersecurity Team Claims Breakthrough in Hacking Starlink Terminals
A cybersecurity team based in Singapore and Shanghai says it has crossed a barrier that long limited research into SpaceX’s Starlink system: the latest user terminals can now be compromised. Darknavy,…
Singapore to broaden caregiver support eligibility for people with intellectual disabilities and autism
Some people with intellectual disabilities or autism can perform basic daily activities yet still require substantial care. Singapore plans to change its support rules so those needs no longer go unre…
Ceuta Migration Dispute
Past coverageSpain faces competing accounts of the Ceuta migration crisis as Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez blames Russia, Israel and far-right networks for disinformation, while rejecting Moroccan involvement. A Swiss report says King Felipe VI will visit Ceuta as tensions rise among security forces, residents and migrants.
Pedro Sánchez faces an increasingly lonely defense of his government over Ceuta
Pedro Sánchez appeared increasingly isolated in Congress as he defended his government’s handling of the crisis in Ceuta. The lack of support reflected two problems, according to the article: the diff…
Trump attacks Spain over Ceuta migration crisis: “It will become a bankrupt country”
Donald Trump has renewed his criticism of Spain over the migration crisis in Ceuta, warning that the country “will become a bankrupt country.” He linked the prediction not only to the events at the ci…
Spain’s Sánchez says there is no proof Morocco orchestrated Ceuta migrant surge
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says Spain has no “solid proof” that Morocco orchestrated the mass migrant crossing into Ceuta, despite a police report that accused Moroccan security forces of failing to…
Madrid Rally in Support of Ceuta Ends in Clashes With Police
A rally outside Spain’s Congress of Deputies in support of Ceuta ended in clashes between demonstrators and police on Wednesday. The government said four people were detained, including two minors, an…
Kim Seol-hyun Jecheon Appearance
Past coverageSouth Korean actor Kim Seol-hyun appears on the opening ceremony red carpet of the 22nd Jecheon International Music & Film Festival in Jecheon, South Korea. Coverage highlights her sleeveless look, movie-style entrance, sparkling smile and striking presence.
Kim Seol-hyun’s Radiant Look Needs No Spotlight
Kim Seol-hyun arrived at the opening red carpet of the 22nd Jecheon International Music & Film Festival with a look described as bright enough to need no extra lighting. The opening ceremony took plac…
Kim Seol-hyun Shows Off a Breezy Sleeveless Look
Kim Seol-hyun showed off a breezy sleeveless look at the opening ceremony red carpet of the 22nd Jecheon International Music & Film Festival. The ceremony was held on Sept. 3 at the summer plaza of Je…
Kim Seol-hyun Makes a Movie-Style Entrance
Kim Seol-hyun made a movie-style entrance at the opening ceremony red carpet of the 22nd Jecheon International Music & Film Festival. The ceremony was held on Sept. 3 at the summer plaza of Jecheon Ar…
Kim Seol-hyun Wins Attention With a Sparkling Smile
Kim Seol-hyun drew attention with her sparkling smile at the opening ceremony red carpet of the 22nd Jecheon International Music & Film Festival. The event took place on Sept. 3 at the summer plaza of…
Lightning McQueen At Monza
Past coverageDisney and Pixar’s Lightning McQueen receives an honorary lap at Monza during the Italian Grand Prix, marking the 20th anniversary of Cars. Argentine coverage highlights the weekend’s broader sports schedule, while Chilean and Mexican reports focus on the character’s appearance.
Lightning McQueen takes over Monza and surprises the Italian Grand Prix
Lightning McQueen has arrived at Italy’s iconic Monza circuit, immediately drawing the attention of the press and Formula One drivers. The character from Disney’s Cars will receive a tribute during th…
Friday TV sports schedule: F1 practice in Monza, the US Open, Clausura and European soccer
Friday’s television sports agenda features Formula One practice in Monza, the US Open, Mexico’s Clausura tournament and European soccer. The schedule offers viewers a guide to the sporting events avai…
Lightning McQueen to lap Monza as Cars marks 20th anniversary
Lightning McQueen will take to the Monza circuit this Sunday for an honorary lap during the Italian Formula One Grand Prix, marking 20 years since the release of Disney and Pixar’s Cars. The popular a…
Lawson says preparing for two teams was his biggest challenge before Monza
Liam Lawson entered the Italian Grand Prix weekend unsure which of two very different Formula One cars he would drive. That uncertainty forced him to prepare with both Red Bull and Racing Bulls at the…
Bucharest Construction and Culture
Past coverageBucharest City Hall begins traffic-altering work on the Basarab Overpass, a project neglected for 15 years. Meanwhile, the city hosts a unique show blending symphony orchestras with electronic music and offers a tiny studio apartment for €17,000. Romania anticipates near-normal temperatures with some fog advisories.
Bucharest prepares for back-to-school traffic chaos as officials target construction sites
Bucharest is preparing for heavy traffic when the school year begins, with city officials examining construction site by construction site in search of targeted fixes. Mayor Ciprian Ciucu said he met …
Who investigates Romania’s magistrates? Only three of 14 prosecutors are in office. Cristina Chiriac calls it a “major priority”
Only three of the 14 prosecutors designated to investigate magistrates are currently working at Romania’s Prosecutor’s Office attached to the High Court of Cassation and Justice. Prosecutor General Cr…
Only a few free places remain for Bucharest’s “Table That Unites” Guinness record attempt
Bucharest is filling up for an ambitious communal gathering: 20,000 people are being invited to sit at one table in Constitution Square and along Unirii Boulevard on September 12, in an attempt to ent…
Bucharest, Giurgiu motorway: CNIR narrows seven proposed routes to two
Seven possible routes are under review for the future Bucharest, Giurgiu motorway, a high-speed road intended to link Romania’s capital with Giurgiu and the Bulgarian border. The National Road Investm…
Global Tourism Trends and Challenges
Past coverageNigeria's tourism industry seeks long-term partnerships, while Langkawi and Satun forge a regional tourism alliance. Tunisia's Dahar Geopark received UNESCO listing, expected to boost tourism. Spain earns significantly from tourism due to thoughtful policy, while Istria faces threats from climate change and overtourism.
Unconventional tourism: Five high-potential niches for Tunisia
Tunisia must pay greater attention to five tourism segments that remain underdeveloped, according to the framing of La Presse: senior tourism, health and wellness tourism, rural tourism, upscale touri…
Puerto Rico Named International Guest of Honor Destination at Anato 2027 Tourism Fair
Puerto Rico will take center stage at Colombia’s Anato 2027 tourism fair after being officially named the event’s International Guest of Honor Destination. The designation was announced in Bogotá by W…
New rules ease foreign investment, foreign trade and tourism activity
Cuba has published new legal rules intended to make procedures for foreign investment, foreign trade and tourism more flexible and simpler. The measures appeared in issue No. 73 of the Official Gazett…
After tourism success: “Build more hotels”
Tourism is breaking one record after another in Sweden and Stockholm, prompting a new question: can the city attract even more visitors? “Build more hotels” is the call accompanying the tourism boom. …
Strait Of Hormuz
Past coverageThe United States launched an operation to clear the Strait of Hormuz, with President Trump threatening unauthorized ships. Conflicting accounts emerged from the US and Iran regarding an incident involving an American destroyer. Iran denied reports of its naval vessels transiting the strait.
South Korea may deploy forces to the Strait of Hormuz by year-end, reports say
South Korea is reportedly preparing to send military assets to the Strait of Hormuz by the end of the year, but the presidential office says no deployment decision has been finalized. Several South Ko…
South Korea prepares possible military deployment to Strait of Hormuz, media report
South Korea is preparing for a possible military deployment to the Strait of Hormuz, with several media outlets reporting that Seoul wants to send assets before the end of the year. The government is …
Oman responds to Iran’s proposals over the Strait of Hormuz
Oman has rejected an Iranian offer to take part in collecting transit fees from ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, according to a report cited by Alsumaria. The New York Post reported that Mu…
U.S. says oil traffic through Strait of Hormuz has nearly returned to prewar levels
Oil and gas traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has nearly recovered to its prewar level, U.S. Vice President JD Vance said, while claiming that Iran’s control over the vital waterway had “practicall…
South Korea Election Protests
Past coverageProtests in South Korea over ballot shortages have entered their 12th day, with demonstrators demanding new elections. Police have issued dispersal warnings amid ongoing demonstrations in Seoul. Separately, Seoul City plans to sue MBC for alleged biased reporting on construction errors.
Seoul’s Taekwondo Shows Draw 20,000 Visitors in First Half as Performances Resume
Seoul’s Taekwondo performances attracted 20,809 visitors during the first half of 2026, already surpassing the 19,835 people who attended throughout last year. The city recorded 35 performances before…
Seoul Denies Decision on Hormuz Troop Deployment After Local Reports
South Korea pushed back against reports that its military had begun concrete preparations for a mission in the Strait of Hormuz, saying no deployment decision has been made. The Defense Ministry rejec…
Chinese Tourist Sent to Prosecutors Over Secret Filming of 27 Women Across Seoul
A Chinese tourist in his 20s has been sent to prosecutors over allegations that he secretly filmed women in several parts of Seoul, with police identifying 27 victims. Seongdong Police said they refer…
Why Is the Defense Ministry Exempt From the Sejong Move? Is It Because of ‘Defending Seoul’?
The Defense Ministry may soon stand alone in Seoul as nearly all of South Korea’s central government ministries move to Sejong. The government said on the 3rd that it would begin relocating the Justic…
Malvinas Flag Controversy
Past coverageArgentinian players risk suspension for displaying a 'Malvinas are Argentine' banner after a World Cup semifinal win, sparking controversy. While Argentina's President Javier Milei downplayed potential sanctions, FIFA's rules suggest penalties are inevitable, highlighting the ongoing dispute over the Falkland Islands.
Milei announces integrated naval base in Tierra del Fuego during Malvinas address
Javier Milei announced the creation of an integrated naval base in Tierra del Fuego, presenting it as part of a broader effort to tighten Argentina’s control over unauthorized oil exploitation around …
Behind Milei’s Malvinas address: Santiago Caputo’s imprint and the full Cabinet on display
The ministers arrived at Casa Rosada before 4 p.m., expecting to record Javier Milei’s national address on the Malvinas. They did not know the final recording would begin at 6:52 p.m., and that they w…
Javier Milei’s Malvinas announcements: a point-by-point account of the president’s national address
Javier Milei devoted a 15-minute national address to the Malvinas, placing Argentina’s sovereignty claim over the islands at the center of his message. The prerecorded speech aired from the White Room…
Milei records Malvinas address with Cabinet after returning from Chile
Javier Milei returned from Chile and went straight to Casa Rosada to record a nationally televised address on the Malvinas, in a production designed to give the message maximum impact. The speech, sch…
Munich Attack Sentencing
Past coverageA German court sentenced a 25-year-old Afghan man to life imprisonment for a car ramming attack in Munich that killed two people and injured others. The court found the crime was part of a union rally attack. The incident occurred in February 2025.
Munich arson attack: What we know and what remains unclear
Several incendiary devices were thrown from a car at a construction site in Munich shortly before midnight, according to a witness cited by police. One device started a fire, which police extinguished…
Germany probes suspected arson near defense firm as sabotage concerns mount
German authorities are investigating a suspected arson attack at the Munich headquarters of defense technology company Rohde & Schwarz, whose products include radar systems designed to detect, track a…
Germany’s Thirst for Beer Is Fading as Drinking Becomes Less Cool
Germany’s familiar beer-country image is losing ground. Beer sales fell by 6% in 2025, a drop of almost 500 million liters, leaving total sales at about 7.8 billion liters. It was the largest annual f…
Incendiary devices thrown at building housing defense companies in Munich
Incendiary devices were thrown overnight at a Munich building housing several defense-industry companies, German police said. Two Bulgarian nationals have been arrested in connection with the incident…
Doosan Bears Halt Lotte Giants' Streak
Past coverageThe Doosan Bears defeated the Lotte Giants 3-1, ending the Giants' six-game winning streak. Pitcher Kwak Bin secured his 10th win of the season, delivering a strong performance with 7 innings of one-hit, no-run ball and 8 strikeouts.
Doosan’s bats fail Kwak Bin despite his all-out effort
Kwak Bin threw until his shoulder seemed ready to come apart, but Doosan’s bats could not produce even a sacrifice fly. The Bears lost 1-0 to the LG Twins at Jamsil Baseball Stadium and dropped all th…
LG’s Austin Crushes Kwak Bin’s 157 kph Fastball to Split Jamsil, Calling It a Huge Victory
A single swing broke up a pitchers’ duel at Jamsil. LG Twins slugger Austin hit a solo home run off Doosan Bears starter Kwak Bin, whose fastball reached 157 kph, to give LG a 1-0 victory. Kwak delive…
LG Sweep Rival Doosan as Kwak Bin Takes Tough Loss Despite Seven Strong Innings
LG Twins completed a sweep of their three-game rivalry series against the Doosan Bears with a 1-0 victory at Seoul’s Jamsil Stadium. The win extended LG’s winning streak to four games. The third-place…
Kwak Bin celebrates after a strikeout
Doosan Bears pitcher Kwak Bin raised his arms in celebration at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul after striking out LG Twins batter Moon Jeong-bin in the seventh inning. The KBO League game featured K…
Go Woo-Seok's Future Unclear
Past coveragePitcher Go Woo-seok is not expected to return to the KBO's LG Twins after being released by his MLB team, the Minnesota Twins. Local predictions suggest he may re-challenge MLB, though he cannot play in the KBO postseason even if he rejoins the LG Twins. The LG Twins manager was surprised by his release.
What Really Happened in Go Woo-seok’s Controversial Ejection for Alleged Illegal Pitching? He Insists: “I Have Nothing to Hide”
Go Woo-seok has finally spoken directly about the illegal-pitching controversy that had previously been reported only through U.S. media. The incident occurred on July 25, when Go, then with the St. P…
[Photo] Go Woo-seok Clearly Likes Being Back at Jamsil
Go Woo-seok appeared at Jamsil Stadium on Sept. 3, watching LG’s game against Doosan. The photograph captures the LG player at the stadium, with the caption suggesting that he feels especially comfort…
[Photo] LG Dugout Brightens After Go Woo-seok’s Return
Go Woo-seok watched LG’s game against Doosan at Jamsil Stadium on Sept. 3. The headline frames his return as a source of renewed energy in the LG dugout, while the photograph shows him following the g…
[Photo] Oh Ji-hwan Welcomes Go Woo-seok’s Return
Go Woo-seok watched LG’s game against Doosan at Jamsil Stadium on Sept. 3. The caption presents his return as a welcome sight for LG captain Oh Ji-hwan, pairing the photograph with a headline about th…
Argentina IMF Commitments
Past coverageArgentina's government has committed to the IMF to present a tax reform proposal by year-end and a pension reform for after 2027. The government also received 20 bids for the concession of over 3,900 kilometers of national routes and launched an AI tool called 'Social Digital Twin' to enhance public policies. A decision on a potential visit by Pope Leo XIV is also nearing.
How many viewers watched Javier Milei’s national address on the Falkland Islands?
Javier Milei’s national address on the Falkland Islands opened with a combined rating of 30.2 points across broadcast and news channels, according to the figures cited. The speech ended at 21:15 with …
Milei says he sees ‘favorable winds’ for Argentina’s claim to the Falkland Islands
Argentine President Javier Milei says the political winds are turning in favor of Argentina’s long-standing claim to sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, known in Argentina as the Islas Malvinas. Hi…
Milei to sanction companies operating in Falklands and plans naval base in southern Argentina
Javier Milei has announced sanctions against companies involved in natural-resource projects in the Falkland Islands and plans to build a naval base in Tierra del Fuego, one of Argentina’s continental…
Argentina’s Trump-friendly president renews claim to the Falkland Islands
Javier Milei has declared that the Falkland Islands belong to Argentina, reviving one of the country’s most enduring territorial claims in a speech to the nation. “The Falkland Islands are Argentine. …
Taiwan Strait Peace
Past coverageBeijing's top Taiwan official states peace in the Taiwan Strait requires a joint answer from both sides. Meanwhile, a planned meeting between a Taiwanese opposition leader and U.S. officials was canceled, which an analyst called a humiliation. Another Taiwanese legislator attended a China forum seeking trade benefits, while the island's foreign ministry reaffirmed its relationship with Eswatini amid Chinese objections.
Taiwan plans an additional $4.6 billion for defense in 2026
Taiwan’s government wants to add 145.7 billion New Taiwan dollars, about $4.6 billion, to defense spending in 2026, saying the island cannot leave national security unattended as military pressure fro…
Taiwan Defense Budget Leaves Two Secret Programs Worth NT$64.5 Billion Unnamed
The largest single item in Taiwan’s proposed supplementary defense budget is also the least transparent: NT$64.5 billion set aside for two classified programs whose names have not been disclosed. The …
Malaysia’s middle path between China and the US faces new tests
Malaysia’s balancing act between China and the United States is facing fresh pressure after Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim made two comments that appeared to draw Kuala Lumpur closer to Beijing. In an i…
Taiwan defence spending to exceed NT$1 trillion after cabinet approves extra funds
Taiwan’s defence budget will pass NT$1 trillion for the first time after the cabinet approved an additional NT$145.7 billion (US$4.6 billion) in funding. The supplementary budget would raise defence-r…
Morocco Drought Resilience
Past coverageMorocco's water policies and investments strengthen its agricultural sector against drought. These measures bolster resilience, ensuring continued agricultural productivity despite water scarcity.
WFP regional director to visit Honduras to assess El Niño drought impact
Lena Savelli, the World Food Programme’s regional director for Latin America and the Caribbean, will travel to Honduras next week as drought linked to a strong El Niño event hits the country’s dry cor…
South Sulawesi prepares drought-resistant crops for forecast extreme El Niño
North Sulawesi is preparing drought-resistant crops for farmers as the province braces for an extreme El Niño forecast from late May through August 2026. Agriculture Department head Wilhelmina Nova Pa…
Heat, drought and excess deaths: Europe’s summer was exceptionally severe
Europe’s first major heatwave of the summer produced more deaths in one week than the continent’s previous summer record, according to an initial assessment by Die Presse. EuroMOMO, the European morta…
Why cargo cannot quickly shift from the Danube to rail or roads when the river falls: Drought hits Europe’s economy
When the Danube becomes too shallow, Romania cannot simply move its cargo quickly onto railways or roads. The country relies on inland waterways more than any other European Union member, and drought …
Trinidad Business Moves
Past coverageKFC raises prices by 2% to 5% on nine menu items in Trinidad and Tobago, citing higher poultry costs. The country also promotes a Canada market-entry mission and plans to revive the former ArcelorMittal plant with steel and vanadium production.
Jereem Richards and Keshorn Walcott Set to Represent Trinidad and Tobago at Diamond League Final
Jereem “The Dream” Richards and Keshorn Walcott will carry Trinidad and Tobago’s colours at the 2026 Wanda Diamond League Final in Brussels. Richards lines up in the men’s 400 metres at 3:52 p.m. Trin…
Fix Trinidad and Tobago’s real problems before digitising everything
Trinidad and Tobago’s government appears determined to digitise land records, payments and public services. But digitisation cannot substitute for fixing the problems people see every day, argues Gord…
Guyana’s refinery plans should serve as a wake-up call for Trinidad and Tobago
Guyana’s plan to build a modern oil refinery should prompt Trinidad and Tobago to rethink its own long-discussed effort to restart the former Petrotrin facility at Pointe-a-Pierre. While Port of Spain…
Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela move to renew ties
A Trinidad and Tobago delegation is traveling to Caracas with three tonnes of medical supplies and humanitarian aid as the two countries seek to reopen a broader relationship. Foreign and Caricom Affa…
Thessaloniki Arson Attacks
Past coverageAuthorities are investigating a series of arson attacks targeting members of the New Democracy party in Thessaloniki. Counter-terrorism units are involved, simulating incidents as the investigation continues.
Thessaloniki protest schedule set ahead of the Thessaloniki International Fair
Thessaloniki faces a packed schedule of demonstrations on Friday, September 4, and Saturday, September 5, as the 90th Thessaloniki International Fair gets underway. Health workers, employees, farmers,…
Thessaloniki’s Toumba archaeological site moves toward a new phase, with design competition planned for 2026
The archaeological Toumba hill in Thessaloniki is moving beyond excavation and toward an organized plan to present the site and the hill itself. Greece’s Culture Ministry said it will launch a design …
Thessaloniki: Jewelry Store Robbed in Lagadas as Suspect Points Shotgun at Police Officer
A jewelry-store burglary in Lagadas, Thessaloniki, escalated when one of the suspected robbers allegedly pointed a shotgun at a police officer. The break-in occurred in the early morning, close to the…
Thessaloniki: 74 People Face Trial Over Alleged Fake Disability Certifications
Seventy-four people, including doctors, administrative employees at disability-certification centers and private individuals, have been sent to trial in Thessaloniki over alleged fake disability certi…
Bhotekoshi Flood Aftermath
Past coverageNepalese families continue searching for relatives missing after the Bhotekoshi flood, while rescue teams inspect damaged hydropower tunnels. Nepal and China also discuss support, as grieving families perform funeral rites without recovered bodies.
Nepal’s Drone Sector Is Already Flying, and It Could Go Much Higher
Nepal’s drone industry is already helping respond to the devastating Bhotekoshi flood, but the sector could go much further if the country builds the institutional system needed to support it. Over th…
Nepal weighing options to relocate Bhotekoshi flood survivors
Nepal is considering moving entire communities to safer ground after the August 26 Bhotekoshi flood destroyed around 15 settlements across Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading. The disaster devastated places w…
Prime Minister Balendra Shah to lead Nepali delegation to UN General Assembly
Prime Minister Balendra Shah will travel to New York to present Nepal’s case before world leaders after the Bhotekoshi flood intensified concern over climate risks in the Himalayan region. The governm…
Bhotekoshi flood leaves Syafrubesi in ruins, cuts off road access
Much of Syafrubesi, a settlement in Nepal’s Rasuwa district, was swept away by the Bhotekoshi flood. Homes and hotels were destroyed, leaving extensive damage across the area. Road access remains diff…
Kim Tae-yeon Homer
Past coverageSouth Korea's Hanwha Eagles take an early lead over the KT Wiz after Kim Tae-yeon hits a three-run homer in the first inning. Kang Baek-ho and Roh Si-hwan score on the play as Hanwha seek to end their losing streak.
Kang Baek-ho and Roh Si-hwan beam after Kim Tae-yeon’s three-run homer
Kim Tae-yeon hit a three-run homer for the Hanwha Eagles during the first inning of their KBO League game against the KT Wiz at Suwon KT Wiz Park. With one out and runners on first and second, he sent…
[Photo] Kim Tae-yeon hits a three-run homer: “We need to end the losing streak”
Kim Tae-yeon gave Hanwha the early lead with a three-run homer at Suwon KT Wiz Park on Sept. 3, prompting celebrations with his teammates. The home run came in the top of the first inning, with one ou…
[Photo] Kim Tae-yeon’s Three-Run Homer Gets Hanwha Off to a Flying Start
Kim Tae-yeon opened Hanwha’s game against KT with a powerful three-run homer, prompting an enthusiastic celebration with his teammates. The blast came in the top of the first inning at Suwon KT Wiz Pa…
[Photo] Kim Tae-yeon’s three-run homer puts Hanwha firmly ahead
Kim Tae-yeon gave the Hanwha Eagles an early lead with a three-run homer in the first inning against the KT Wiz. The blast came with one out and runners on first and second at Suwon KT Wiz Park on Sep…
Beşiktaş Criticizes Refereeing
Past coverageBeşiktaş football club has strongly criticized the refereeing following their 1-0 loss to Alanyaspor. The club issued a statement and a sarcastic social media post, accusing officials of poor decisions. Coach Vincenzo Italiano cited a need for better finishing.
Breno Bidon’s agent ends Beşiktaş talks, says midfielder will stay at Corinthians
Breno Bidon will remain at Corinthians after his representatives ended negotiations with Beşiktaş, according to the midfielder’s management company. Agent Fernando Brito announced that talks with the …
Beşiktaş announces UEFA Europa League squad, leaves out Milot Rashica
Beşiktaş has finalized its UEFA Europa League squad, but Milot Rashica will not be part of the team’s European campaign. The squad includes goalkeepers Alexander Nübel, Doğan Alemdar and Emir Yaşar. T…
Beşiktaş’s New Signing Ümit Akdağ Arrives in Istanbul
Ümit Akdağ has arrived in Istanbul after completing his move to Beşiktaş. Club officials met the 22-year-old player at the airport. Akdağ has signed a four-year contract with the club, which is manage…
Beşiktaş Announces Ümit Akdağ’s Arrival Time in Istanbul
Beşiktaş has announced when its new signing Ümit Akdağ will arrive in Istanbul. The 22-year-old center-back is due at the domestic terminal of Istanbul Airport at 5:05 p.m. today. The Istanbul club pr…
Nepal Flood Disaster
Past coverageFloods and landslides in Nepal and Tibet kill 1,066 people, leave thousands missing, and affect tens of thousands, including children. South Korea focuses on nine missing citizens, while reports from Nepal highlight mass burials, damaged services, and drones recovering bodies.
DNA samples collected from relatives of 25 Malaysian families missing in Nepal
Relatives from 25 Malaysian families have provided DNA samples to help identify citizens still missing after devastating floods and landslides in Nepal. Dr. R. Manivanna, a representative of Malaysia’…
Nepal’s flood death toll reaches 1,259 as more than 5,000 remain missing
Nepal’s flood disaster has left more than 5,000 people missing, with authorities raising the toll as rescue teams reach villages that remained cut off for days. The National Disaster Risk Reduction an…
Nepal Floods: Whangārei Nepali Man Fears for the Missing
Obi Khanal, a Nepali man who has lived in New Zealand for more than 20 years, fears the prospect of finding survivors is weakening each day as crews search for thousands of people missing after floods…
Nepal flood death toll at 1,259, missing figure jumps to 5,083
Floods triggered by a glacial mountain collapse on the China-Nepal border have killed at least 1,259 people in Nepal, the country’s disaster authority said Thursday. The number of missing people rose …