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Belgium News
Past coverageIn Belgium, Romelu Lukaku scored a second-half equalizer to secure a 1-1 draw for the national team against Egypt. Separately, a wildfire in the De Teut nature reserve has been controlled, and police in Genk seized vehicles after street racing incidents. A GRU operative was sentenced to prison in Brussels, while FCSB sold midfielder Darius Olaru to a Belgian club.
Belgium Drops Out of Europe’s Top Five Beer Producers Because Alcohol-Free Data Was Missing
Belgium has slipped out of the European Union’s top five beer-producing countries for the first time, but not because Belgian breweries suddenly made less beer. The change came after Eurostat added al…
Belgium’s summer heatwaves caused nearly 3,000 additional deaths
Belgium’s hottest summer on record brought a heavy human toll: nearly 3,000 additional deaths during three officially recorded heatwaves, according to Sciensano. The public health institute counted 2,…
European Commission understands member states, including Belgium, that missed nature-restoration deadline
The European Commission says it understands why about 20 member states, including Belgium, missed the September 1 deadline to submit preliminary national plans under the EU Nature Restoration Law. A C…
Belgium Shatters Strike-Day Record in 2025, Reaching a “ truly exceptional” Level in Historical Terms
Belgium has never seen so many strikes in a single year as it did in 2025. Workers accumulated 1,354,845 strike days, or 313 days for every 1,000 employees. That broke the previous record of 299 days …
Ozama River Bridge
Past coverageThe Dominican Republic plans to award this week a contract for a bascule bridge over the Ozama River. Public Works Minister Eduardo Estrella announces the move as the government advances the new crossing.
Santa Cruz Departmental Assembly Approves Anti-Blockade Law in Principle
Santa Cruz’s Departmental Assembly approved in principle a proposed law designed to prevent and respond to road blockades across the department, after more than three hours of debate. The measure woul…
Former Lionel Messi Fitness Coach Brings High-Performance Training to Santa Cruz
Gil Orriols once worked with Lionel Messi when the Argentine was 17 and still playing for Barcelona’s reserve team. Now the Spanish performance specialist is applying that experience to young players …
“It is causing serious harm”: Hundreds of passengers stranded by road blockades in Santa Cruz
Passengers are bearing the brunt of at least four blockades disrupting roads from Santa Cruz to Beni and Cochabamba. Buses, private vehicles, cargo trucks and other vehicles cannot pass through the af…
September Celebrations Highlight Santa Cruz Unity and Opportunities
Santa Cruz began its September civic celebrations with municipal, departmental and civic authorities sharing a single agenda, a public display of unity after previous years marked by political disagre…
Estonia Elects Madise
Past coverageEstonia’s parliament elects lawyer and longtime ombudsman Ülle Madise president with 71 of 78 votes. Madise becomes Estonia’s second woman president, replacing Alar Karis.
Estonia appoints new president
Ülle Madise, Estonia’s longtime human rights ombudsman, has been chosen as the country’s next president by parliament. She stood without an opposing candidate in the vote. As lawmakers cast their ball…
Estonia elects Ülle Madise as its second woman president
Ülle Madise will become Estonia’s second woman president after parliament elected her with 71 of 78 votes in the first round. She was the only candidate for the largely ceremonial office. Madise, 51, …
Ylle Madise elected Estonia’s new president
Estonia’s parliament has elected 51-year-old Ylle Madise as the country’s next president with more than two-thirds of the vote. Madise is a professional lawyer and has served as Estonia’s chancellor o…
Estonia elects new president as leading lawyer Ulle Madise replaces Alar Karis
Ulle Madise, a respected constitutional lawyer and Estonia’s former chancellor of justice, has been elected the country’s next president. She received 71 votes in the 101-seat Riigikogu, comfortably c…
Saxony-Anhalt Election Debate
Past coverageGermany’s Saxony-Anhalt election debate gives CDU candidate Sven Schulze a strong showing while AfD candidate Ulrich Siegmund struggles. Siegmund calls for tougher deportation policies and says he would restructure the state’s domestic intelligence agency.
TV debate ahead of Saxony-Anhalt election: Sven Schulze scores points while Ulrich Siegmund fades
The latest televised debate among Saxony-Anhalt’s leading politicians was rough and occasionally chaotic. Sven Schulze emerged as the stronger performer, scoring points during the exchange. His AfD co…
Ahead of Saxony-Anhalt election, top candidates reveal hidden talents
Saxony-Anhalt’s leading election candidates set aside policy debates to reveal their less familiar talents, from singing opera in the shower to making gold jewellery. Minister-President Sven Schulze o…
Siegmund Wants to Bring Emigrants Back to Saxony-Anhalt
Ulrich Siegmund wants Saxony-Anhalt to look abroad for part of the answer to its labor shortage, but not only among migrants. The AfD candidate said the state could also draw back Germans who moved ov…
Saxony-Anhalt Election Debate: Schulze and Siegmund Clash as AfD Vows to Reshape Intelligence Agency
AfD lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund used an election debate to promise a major overhaul of Saxony-Anhalt’s security agencies if his party wins Sunday’s state election. He said the state Office for the …
Hormuz Tanker Attack
Past coverageSaudi Arabia and Bahrain condemn Iran over an attack on the Saudi-flagged Sidr tanker near the Strait of Hormuz that killed two Filipino crew members. Donald Trump separately suggests renaming the waterway the “Trump Strait,” while Saudi shipping company Bahri confirms the tanker was involved in an incident.
Bahrain and Saudi Arabia condemn Iranian tanker attack that killed two Filipino sailors
Bahrain and Saudi Arabia have condemned an Iranian attack on the Saudi-flagged oil tanker Sidr in the Strait of Hormuz after two Filipino seafarers were killed. Bahrain’s Foreign Ministry said the Aug…
Saudi Arabia condemns deadly Iranian attack on tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Arabia has condemned an Iranian attack on an oil tanker owned by its national shipping company that killed two Filipino crew members in the Strait of Hormuz. The Saudi Foreign Ministry said Iran…
Saudi Arabia accuses Iran of attacking tanker in Strait of Hormuz, killing two sailors
Saudi Arabia has accused Iran of attacking an oil tanker owned by its national shipping company in the Strait of Hormuz, killing two Filipino sailors. The tanker Sidr, operated by Bahri, was one of tw…
Trump Suggests Renaming the Strait of Hormuz After Himself
Donald Trump has floated a new name for one of the world’s most strategically important waterways: the “Trump Strait.” In a short post on Truth Social, the U.S. president asked whether the Strait of H…
Paraguay’s Oldest Classic
Past coverageOlimpia and Guaraní meet in Paraguay’s Clausura tournament, with coaches Pablo “Vitamina” and Francisco Arce naming their squads for the match. Olimpia captain Richard Ortiz says his team’s earlier draw with Guaraní felt like a defeat because it surrendered the first half and wanted to win.
Richard Ortiz Says Olimpia’s Draw With Guaraní Felt Like a Defeat
Richard Ortiz did not treat Olimpia’s point against Guaraní as a success. For the club captain, the draw carried “a taste of defeat” because the team had wanted all three points. “It's like a taste of…
Olimpia and Guaraní meet in Paraguay’s “oldest classic” in Clausura round seven
Defensores del Chaco hosts another edition of Paraguay’s “oldest classic,” with Olimpia facing Guaraní in a match shaped by contrasting fortunes. The main attraction for Guaraní is the return of Franc…
Olimpia vs. Guaraní: Francisco Arce names his squad for the clásico
Guaraní will face Olimpia on Wednesday in another edition of Paraguay’s oldest clásico, with kickoff set for 6:30 p.m. local time at Defensores del Chaco. The match marks the start of Francisco Arce’s…
Olimpia vs. Guaraní: Squad list includes two new faces
Olimpia’s squad for its Clausura meeting with Guaraní includes two new faces: Rodney Redes, back from Liga de Quito, and Gabriel Ávalos, the club’s latest signing. Coach Pablo “Vitamina” Sánchez calle…
MEOVV Anna Visits Tokyo
Past coverageSouth Korean group MEOVV member Anna Miyauo departs Seoul for Tokyo to attend a fashion brand event. Korean coverage focuses on her striking airport appearance, including her poses and radiant smile.
MEOVV’s Anna Miyauo departs for Tokyo with a striking gaze
MEOVV’s Anna Miyauo departed from Gimpo Airport for Tokyo on the morning of September 2 to attend a fashion brand event in Japan. She posed as she headed toward the departure area.
[Photo] MEOVV’s Anna flashes a ‘morning sunlight smile’
MEOVV’s Anna headed to the departure hall at Gimpo International Airport with a bright smile on the morning of Sept. 3. The singer traveled to Tokyo to attend a fashion brand event in Japan, posing fo…
Anna of MEOVV makes a dazzling airport appearance
MEOVV’s Anna made a shining entrance at Gimpo International Airport before departing for Tokyo. She left on the morning of Sept. 3 for an overseas schedule and is set to attend a fashion brand event i…
Anna of MEOVV greets the morning with a radiant smile
MEOVV’s Anna showed a bright morning smile at Gimpo International Airport before departing for Tokyo. She left on the morning of Sept. 3 for an overseas schedule and is scheduled to attend a fashion b…
Australia-Fiji Defense Pact
Past coverageAustralia and Fiji have signed the "Ocean of Peace Alliance," a mutual defense treaty. This pact commits both nations to provide aid if either is attacked. The agreement emphasizes the need for Pacific nations to unite and strengthen security cooperation.
Fiji targets drug networks with $284 million law enforcement investment
Fiji is putting $284 million behind a broader campaign against transnational crime and illicit drugs, with the stated goal of reaching beyond arrests and seizures to dismantle the networks that run th…
Three-month shelf life holds back Fiji rice exports
Fiji Rice Limited wants to take Fijian rice overseas, but the product may not last long enough to make the journey practical. The company says its packaged rice currently has a shelf life of only thre…
Women’s health innovators face an arduous path to success in Australia
For Tara Croft, keeping her women’s health company in Australia has meant repeatedly slowing down because the money was not there. Croft, the chief executive of Baymatob, said developing Oli, a $25 mi…
TAG remains confident in Fiji tourism despite rising fuel costs
The Tourism Action Group remains confident in Fiji’s tourism outlook even as rising fuel costs put pressure on major airlines serving the region. TAG says it is closely monitoring any potential impact…
USS Abraham Lincoln Thailand Visit
Past coverageThe USS Abraham Lincoln and about 5,000 U.S. sailors and Marines arrive at Thailand’s Laem Chabang port after months at sea and combat operations in West Asia. U.S. accounts emphasize rest after a lengthy deployment, while reports in the Czech Republic highlight crew complaints about broken toilets and water shortages.
USS Abraham Lincoln crew arrives in Thailand after 286 days at sea
After 286 days at sea, the 5,000-strong crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln finally reached Thailand for five days of rest and recreation. The nuclear-powered carrier arrived early Wednesday at Laem Chaba…
USS Abraham Lincoln docks in Thailand after record-breaking 286-day deployment
After 286 days at sea, the USS Abraham Lincoln reached Thailand for a five-day port visit intended to give its sailors and Marines time to rest. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier arrived at Laem Ch…
After nine months at sea, 5,000-member crew of US aircraft carrier reaches shore in Thailand
After nine months at sea, the roughly 5,000 military personnel aboard the US aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln reached shore in Thailand. The carrier arrived Wednesday at Laem Chabang port in the e…
After 286 days at sea and reported problems, US sailors reach Thailand
The USS Abraham Lincoln reached Thailand after 286 days at sea, ending an unusually long stretch without regular port calls. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier docked at Laem Chabang, about 20 kilom…
European Power-Grid Sabotage
Past coverageInvestigators in Germany suspect sabotage after disruptions at power facilities in North Rhine-Westphalia and Brandenburg, while police in Potsdam investigate an attempted attack as terrorism. Polish officials and analysts describe incidents in Poland and Germany as part of a more aggressive Russian hybrid campaign, while Donald Tusk calls a fire at a Polish drone factory deliberate arson.
Energy Security: Renewables Group Calls for Emergency Backup System Against Grid Sabotage
Germany’s renewable energy sector wants the country to prepare for power-grid attacks with a backup system that can keep smaller failures from becoming wider outages. “There is no complete protection …
Russia intensifies its shadow war as spy chief warns of more sabotage targeting defense industry
European countries increasingly find themselves caught in a shadow war, with Russian agents and hired criminals accused of carrying out sabotage, espionage, cyberattacks and influence campaigns. Russi…
“Expect cheap operations that are difficult to attribute clearly,” Jacek Siewiera says on sabotage in Poland and Germany
Jacek Siewiera says the growing number of sabotage incidents in Poland and Germany should no longer be treated as a series of isolated accidents. In his view, they signal that Russia has entered a mor…
North Rhine-Westphalia and Brandenburg: Power-grid attacks raise sabotage suspicions
Six launch devices hidden in a cornfield near Bergheim, close to Cologne, have brought a second German power-grid incident under suspicion of deliberate sabotage. Investigators believe unknown attacke…
Mediterranean Games Medals
Past coverageGreece collects gold, silver and bronze medals in gymnastics, sailing, athletics and sprinting at the Mediterranean Games in Taranto. Italy leads the overall medal count with a record-breaking provisional total of 223, while France also features in the mixed relay results.
Mediterranean Games: Antonis Tantalidis Wins Gold for Greece, Athanasia Mesiri Takes Vault Silver
Greek gymnastics delivered two more medals at the Mediterranean Games in Taranto. Antonis Tantalidis won gold in the floor exercise, while Athanasia Mesiri added silver in the vault. Tantalidis produc…
Mediterranean Games: Record-breaking Italy surpasses 220 medals
Italy has already made the Mediterranean Games in Taranto its most successful edition ever, breaking the national record for medals with one day of competition still remaining. The Italian team reache…
Mediterranean Games: Greece ends athletics competition with bronze in mixed 4x100m relay
Greece ended its athletics campaign at the Mediterranean Games in Taranto with a bronze medal in the mixed 4x100-meter relay. The Greek team of Vasilis Myrianthopoulos, Rafaela Spanoudaki, Sotiris Gar…
Mediterranean Games: Pontifex wins gold, Stathas takes silver and Gkika bronze in sailing
Greek sailing ended its Mediterranean Games campaign in Taranto in the best possible way, collecting three medals after seven days of racing. Danae Pontifex delivered Greece’s top result by winning th…
Oman Sports and Incidents
Past coverageOmani football fans travel for the World Cup while the national women's cricket team lost to Indonesia. Separately, a fire on a tanker near Oman's coast left two missing, and an oil tanker was hit by a missile, killing one and leaving two missing.
Oman-Saudi committee advances economic, trade and industrial cooperation
Oman and Saudi Arabia have signed an executive programme covering economic and planning cooperation from 2026 to 2028, as both countries seek to turn joint initiatives into operating projects and prog…
Oman takes part in 11th World Conference on Fatwa in Cairo
Oman joined scholars, academics, researchers, experts and muftis from around the world at the 11th World Conference on Fatwa in Cairo. The Sultanate’s delegation was led by Ahmed bin Saud Al Siyabi, s…
Sonavale and Mirza power Oman to five-wicket win over Qatar
Karan Sonavale supplied the fireworks and Hammad Mirza provided the control as Oman completed a confident five-wicket chase against Qatar in the ACC Men’s Premier Cup. Oman reached 276 for five in 40.…
Oman Chairs Arab Research Councils Federation Meeting
Oman chaired the semi-annual meeting of the Federation of Arab Scientific Research Councils for 2026, taking the lead through the Research and Innovation Authority in its role as chair of the federati…
Kang Baek-Ho Ties Game
Past coverageSouth Korea’s Kang Baek-ho hits a game-tying three-run homer for the Hanwha Eagles against his former club, the KT Wiz, in Suwon. The fifth-inning blast starts Hanwha’s comeback after the team trails 4-0.
Kang Baek-ho Hits Game-Tying Three-Run Homer to Celebrate 1,000 Games Against His Former Club
Hanwha Eagles’ Kang Baek-ho hit a game-tying home run during an away game against the KT Wiz at Suwon KT Wiz Park. He started as the No. 4 hitter and designated hitter. Hanwha trailed 4-0 in the top o…
[Photo] Kang Baek-ho's game-tying three-run homer is all Hanwha need
Kang Baek-ho launched a game-tying three-run homer for the Hanwha Eagles against his former team, the KT Wiz. He hit the home run in the fifth inning with one out and runners on first and second at KT…
[Photo] Kang Baek-ho's game-tying three-run homer: Now for the comeback
Kang Baek-ho rounded the bases after hitting a game-tying three-run homer for the Hanwha Eagles against the KT Wiz. He connected in the fifth inning with one out and runners on first and second at KT …
[Photo] Kang Baek-ho blasts game-tying three-run homer against former team KT
Kang Baek-ho hit a game-tying three-run homer against his former team, the KT Wiz, during Hanwha's KBO League game in Suwon. The home run came in the fifth inning with one out and runners on first and…
Gospić Waste Protest
Past coverageResidents and civic groups in Gospić accuse Prime Minister Andrej Plenković of ignoring requests over illegally dumped hazardous waste, prompting a nationwide protest in Zagreb. Zagreb Mayor Tomislav Tomašević says the state must handle the cleanup, while a local official declines to attend the protest and calls it a personal decision.
Petry will not attend Zagreb protest: “That is my decision, not the party’s”
Josip Petry will not attend the protest in Zagreb, insisting that the decision belongs to him, not to his political party. He acknowledged the positive gestures made by citizens of Gospić and Lika-Sen…
Residents of Gospić Respond to Plenković: “We Wrote to You Four Times, and This Is How You Speak to Us?”
“Eighteen months later and three days before the protest” was the headline chosen by the Gospić je naš dom civic initiative after Prime Minister Andrej Plenković’s remarks in Gospić. The group says it…
Why are academics silent before Saturday’s nationwide protest in Zagreb?
As protesters prepare to gather in Zagreb on Saturday under the slogan “Walk for Lika, Walk for Croatia,” the article asks why Croatia’s leading academics have remained silent. The protest, organized …
Tomašević accuses Zagreb HDZ of diverting attention from Gospić waste dispute
Tomislav Tomašević says he cannot be held responsible for hazardous waste deposited at Petruševec before he was born. The Zagreb mayor used a news conference to reject accusations from the city’s HDZ …
Lee Kang-Chul Leads KT
Past coverageSouth Korea’s KT Wiz defeat the Hanwha Eagles 9-6 in Suwon for their second straight win. Manager Lee Kang-chul praises Kim Min-hyuk, encourages So Hyeong-jun, and reflects on the decision to replace Yoo Jun-gyu.
[Photo] Manager Lee Kang-chul to So Hyeong-jun: Let's get the win next time
KT Wiz beat the Hanwha Eagles 9-6 at Suwon KT Wiz Park, while Hanwha suffered another loss. KT has now won two games in a row and five straight against Hanwha. The result lifted the club's season reco…
Lee Kang-chul Praises Kim Min-hyuk After KT Wiz Beat Hanwha 9-6
KT Wiz defeated the Hanwha Eagles 9-6 at Suwon KT Wiz Park on the second, continuing their pursuit of the league leaders. The victory gave KT a second straight win and extended its winning streak agai…
Lee Kang-chul laments decision to replace Yoo Jun-gyu
KT Wiz manager Lee Kang-chul could only express his disappointment after a sixth-inning substitution failed to produce a result against the Hanwha Eagles. With no outs and runners on first and second,…
[Photo] Manager Lee Kang-chul looks to win again today
KT Wiz manager Lee Kang-chul watched his team face the Hanwha Eagles at Suwon KT Wiz Park in the 2026 KBO League. KT started So Hyeong-jun on the mound, while Hanwha sent Ryu Hyun-jin out as its start…
Park Jeong-Hyun Home Run
Past coverageSouth Korea’s Hanwha Eagles remain in pursuit after Park Jeong-hyun hits a solo home run against KT Wiz pitcher Lee Sang-dong in the ninth inning. Park celebrates the hit with manager Kim Kyung-moon during the KBO League game.
Park Jeong-hyun hits a solo home run to keep Hanwha in pursuit
Hanwha Eagles batter Park Jeong-hyun hit a solo home run with one out in the top of the ninth inning against the KT Wiz at Suwon KT Wiz Park. He rounded the bases after the late-inning shot during the…
[Photo] Park Jeong-hyun hits a solo home run off Lee Sang-dong
Park Jeong-hyun rounded the bases after hitting a solo home run against KT Wiz pitcher Lee Sang-dong in the ninth inning at Suwon KT Wiz Park. The home run came during the Sept. 2, 2026, Shinhan SOL K…
[Photo] Lee Sang-dong gives up home runs to Yoo Min and Park Jeong-hyun
Lee Sang-dong showed his disappointment after giving up a solo home run to Hanwha Eagles’ Park Jeong-hyun in the ninth inning of the game at Suwon KT Wiz Park. The game took place on Sept. 2, 2026, as…
Manager Kim Kyung-moon celebrates Park Jeong-hyun’s strong swing
Hanwha Eagles manager Kim Kyung-moon high-fived Park Jeong-hyun after the batter hit a solo home run in the ninth inning against the KT Wiz. The moment took place during the 2026 Shinhan SOL KBO Leagu…
Asunción Urban Development
Past coverageAsunción's municipality has launched a digital platform for managing green space sponsorships, while a new mayoral candidate courts votes from veterans of a past political upheaval. Traffic remains a challenge due to poorly planned roadworks.
Bolt responds to violent assault on Spanish driver in Asunción
Bolt called the violent assault of a Spanish driver near Asunción’s Cateura landfill “a serious and unjustifiable act.” The driver, Rodolfo Salvador García González, 61, was attacked during a trip on …
Asunción Shuts Down Costanera Amusement Park Over Safety and Permit Violations
The amusement rides at City Park on Asunción’s Costanera have been shut down after municipal authorities found that the site allegedly lacked operating authorization and failed to meet basic safety re…
City Forums: When and where Asunción’s mayoral candidates will debate
Asunción’s mayoral race is entering its decisive phase, and the four candidates will meet on Sept. 9 for the second session of the “City Forums: Seven Commitments for Asunción” series. The event, orga…
Asunción’s garbage crisis: Sole Núñez unveils plan to tackle illegal dumps
Soledad Núñez arrived outside Asunción’s municipal headquarters carrying bags of garbage collected from different neighborhoods. The opposition mayoral candidate used them to denounce what she called …
Vietnam News Briefs
Past coverageSouth Korean police arrested 14 in a Vietnam-based drug smuggling ring. In Vietnam, tens of thousands attended a public security sports festival opening. Flood survivors are rebuilding lives, and Vietnamese journalists visited a revolutionary newspaper birthplace in China. Vietnam also ranks high globally for IPv6 adoption.
Vietnam U20 must beat Palestine’s Europe-based squad
Vietnam U20 have no room for another setback. After a 3-0 defeat to North Korea in their opening match, they must beat Palestine on September 3 to keep their hopes of reaching the 2027 AFC U20 Asian C…
Vietnam arrests deputy health minister on bribery charge
Vietnamese police arrested Deputy Health Minister Tran Van Thuan on Sept. 2, accusing him of accepting a large bribe. The Ministry of Public Security did not disclose the amount, saying Thuan was deta…
Hoàng Bách, Doãn Nho and the Vietnamese spirit in Proud Melodies
The national flag linked every story in the special September 2 episode of Proud Melodies, from memories of independence and the sacrifices of earlier generations to the determination to push beyond l…
Prediction: Victory over Palestine would keep Vietnam’s U20 Asian Cup hopes alive
Vietnam’s U20 team faces Palestine in a match it is widely expected to win, but a defeat would likely end its hopes of reaching the 2027 AFC U20 Asian Cup finals. Both teams lost their opening Group C…
Na Sung-Beom Homer
Past coverageSouth Korea’s Na Sung-beom hits a solo home run in his first at-bat for the KIA Tigers against the NC Dinos. He drives the ball to right field in the second inning at Changwon.
Na Sung-beom hits a home run in his first at-bat
Na Sung-beom opened his day with a home run. The KIA Tigers outfielder hit a solo shot to right field in the top of the second inning against the NC Dinos at Changwon NC Park on Sept. 2, 2026. He then…
Na Sung-beom connects for a solo home run
Na Sung-beom connected for a solo home run in the second inning. The KIA Tigers outfielder sent the ball over the right-field wall in the top of the second against the NC Dinos at Changwon NC Park on …
Na Sung-beom launches a solo homer in his first at-bat
Na Sung-beom made an immediate impact for the KIA Tigers, hitting a solo home run to right field in his first at-bat against the NC Dinos. The home run came in the top of the second inning at Changwon…
Na Sung-beom calmly launches a solo home run
Na Sung-beom smoothly delivered a solo home run in the second inning. The KIA Tigers outfielder hit a shot to right field in the top of the second inning against the NC Dinos at Changwon NC Park on Se…
Nova Editors Retained
Past coverageAdria News Network confirms that Dragoljub Petrović and Ranko Pivljanin will remain editors-in-chief of Danas and Nova. Serbia’s journalists’ association warns that Yettel’s removal of N1 and Nova from some packages threatens media pluralism and the public interest.
ANN confirms Danas and Nova editors will remain in their posts
The editors of Serbia’s Danas and Nova will remain in charge as their organizations undergo an internal transition. Adria News Network said Pedro Vargas David and Brent Sadler confirmed the decisions …
ANN confirms editors of Danas and Nova will remain in their posts
The editors of Serbian newspapers Danas and Nova will keep their posts during an organizational transition, Adria News Network announced. Pedro Vargas David and Brent Sadler confirmed the decision at …
NUNS: Yettel dropping N1 and Nova from packages threatens media pluralism and public interest
The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia, known as NUNS or IJAS, says Yettel’s decision to remove N1 and Nova from some subscriber packages is more than a routine business change. Under the …
NUNS Warns Yettel’s Removal of N1 and Nova Threatens Media Pluralism
Serbia’s Independent Journalists’ Association has warned that Yettel’s decision to remove N1 and Nova from some customers’ television packages cannot be treated as a routine business choice. The compa…
Olimpia Guaraní Classic
Past coverageOlimpia and Guaraní meet at Defensores del Chaco in Asunción for Paraguay’s “oldest classic” during the 2026 Clausura. Coaches Francisco “Chiqui” Arce and Pablo “Vitamina” prepare their squads for the eighth-round match, with kickoff and broadcast details also drawing attention.
Olimpia and Guaraní meet in Paraguay’s “oldest classic” in Clausura round seven
Defensores del Chaco hosts another edition of Paraguay’s “oldest classic,” with Olimpia facing Guaraní in a match shaped by contrasting fortunes. The main attraction for Guaraní is the return of Franc…
Olimpia vs. Guaraní: Francisco Arce names his squad for the clásico
Guaraní will face Olimpia on Wednesday in another edition of Paraguay’s oldest clásico, with kickoff set for 6:30 p.m. local time at Defensores del Chaco. The match marks the start of Francisco Arce’s…
Olimpia vs. Guaraní: Squad list includes two new faces
Olimpia’s squad for its Clausura meeting with Guaraní includes two new faces: Rodney Redes, back from Liga de Quito, and Gabriel Ávalos, the club’s latest signing. Coach Pablo “Vitamina” Sánchez calle…
Olimpia vs. Guaraní: Kickoff Time and How to Watch Today’s Paraguayan Primera División Match
Olimpia and Guaraní meet today in the eighth round of Paraguay’s 2026 Clausura tournament. The match will begin at 6:30 p.m. Paraguay time at Defensores del Chaco stadium in Asunción. Olimpia, known a…
German Grid Sabotage Probe
Past coverageGerman authorities investigate suspected sabotage at power facilities in North Rhine-Westphalia and Brandenburg, including a substation near Cologne. The incidents prompt calls for stronger emergency backup systems as officials examine possible attacks against Germany’s constitutional order.
Energy Security: Renewables Group Calls for Emergency Backup System Against Grid Sabotage
Germany’s renewable energy sector wants the country to prepare for power-grid attacks with a backup system that can keep smaller failures from becoming wider outages. “There is no complete protection …
North Rhine-Westphalia and Brandenburg: Power-grid attacks raise sabotage suspicions
Six launch devices hidden in a cornfield near Bergheim, close to Cologne, have brought a second German power-grid incident under suspicion of deliberate sabotage. Investigators believe unknown attacke…
Bergheim sabotage probe examines possible attack against Germany’s constitutional order
Authorities are investigating an incident at a substation in Bergheim, near Cologne, as suspected sabotage hostile to Germany’s constitutional order. Unknown individuals reportedly placed cables over …
Initial suspicion of anti-constitutional sabotage at a substation in North Rhine-Westphalia
Authorities have identified an initial suspicion of anti-constitutional sabotage in connection with an alleged attempted attack on a substation near Cologne. North Rhine-Westphalia Interior Minister H…
Taipei Incidents and Events
Past coverageA cheerleader was stabbed in Taipei during a photo shoot, while actress Alice Bai held a wedding banquet. Separately, Thai BL stars Fort and Peat will meet fans in Taipei, and a city councilor praised a DP candidate's grasp of municipal issues.
Taxi driver rams Taipei prosecutors’ office gate over alleged judicial unfairness
A taxi driver who allegedly believed he had been treated unfairly in a legal case drove into the closed gate of the Taipei District Prosecutors Office early in the morning, leaving the gate misshapen …
Taiwan’s newspapers highlight Tsai Ing-wen backing Shen Po-yang’s Taipei mayoral bid
Former President Tsai Ing-wen accompanied Democratic Progressive Party Taipei mayoral candidate Shen Po-yang to register his candidacy, giving him a ship’s wheel and urging him to keep Taipei on the r…
Loro Piana’s new Taipei store turns rare cashmere into a story of texture
Loro Piana’s newly relocated store at SOGO Taipei Fuxing Hall is designed to make the brand’s obsession with fabric visible before shoppers even enter. The exterior uses handmade Italian terracotta ti…
Taipei DPP Team’s Suits Draw “Made in China” Claims, Prompting a Cambodian Label Check
A matching beige suit became the unexpected talking point as Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party Taipei team registered its candidates. Former President Tsai Ing-wen accompanied the team to the Taip…
Thuringia Coalition Uncertainty
Past coverageThuringia's coalition government faces instability as two BSW lawmakers withdraw support for Minister-President Mario Voigt, jeopardizing the ruling CDU-led coalition. This contradicts a prior BSW faction decision to remain with the CDU and SPD. Meanwhile, Thuringia's Interior Minister proposes blocking the AfD from intelligence data in Saxony-Anhalt if they win regional elections.
Bodo Ramelow swaps Thuringian forest property for an apartment in South Tyrol
Bodo Ramelow is saying “ciao” to his holiday home in Thuringia and making more room for life in northern Italy. The former Thuringian premier is selling his property near the Bleiloch reservoir and pl…
Thuringian BSW Defectors Form New Party in State Parliament
Three Thuringian lawmakers who broke away from the BSW have founded a new party, according to their own statements. They named it Deine Stimme zählt, or Your Voice Counts. Dirk Hoffmeister presented h…
Split in Thuringia Parliament: BSW Faction Loses Three Lawmakers
The BSW faction in Thuringia’s state parliament is losing three lawmakers in a split that changes the balance of power in Erfurt. Stefan Wogawa, Dirk Hoffmeister and Roberto Kobelt have left both the …
Thuringia: Three lawmakers leave the state BSW parliamentary group
Three lawmakers have left Thuringia’s BSW party and parliamentary group, ending the 44-44 deadlock in the state parliament and shifting the balance toward the opposition. BSW parliamentary group leade…