Croatia: 'Monster' fire triggers evacuation on Brac island
A rapidly spreading wildfire threatened homes and tourist accommodations on the Croatian island of Brac, with firefighters battling the blaze overnight.
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CIA releases dozens of presidential daily briefs on bin Laden and al-Qaida before Sept. 11
CIA releases dozens of presidential daily briefs on bin Laden and al-Qaida before Sept. 11 pbs.org
Roger Marshall’s chances of losing to Adam Hamilton in Kansas after debate - Newsweek
Republican Senator Roger Marshall is holding onto a narrow lead in the Kansas Senate race, according to the latest poll of the unusually competitive contest in the normally solidly Republican state.
From candidate chaos to leadership revolt? Mbalula faces crucial ANC test - IOL
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has rejected calls for his resignation over the party’s candidate-list crisis, as the ANC faces mounting pressure ahead of the November local government elections.
Wisconsin Rep. Tom Tiffany sustains minor injuries after emergency landing on lake
Rep. Tom Tiffany, the Republican nominee for Wisconsin governor, says he sustained minor injuries late Saturday when a plane he was traveling in was forced to make an emergency water landing.
Israeli attack on Gaza kills two Palestinians
An Israeli air strike on a vehicle in Gaza City has killed at least two people and wounded 13 others, medics say.
A kingdom within a republic: Inside Uganda’s Buganda
Kampala, Uganda – Uganda became independent from British colonial rule in 1962, but independence did not mean the end of its traditional kingdoms. The new republic inherited a political landscape in which old monarchies and the modern state had to find a way to exist alongside ea...
Reform UK’s £72m donations may be caught by new bill, Rayner suggests
Minister points to legislation’s retrospective effect, but Reform says it is confident funding is within the lawUK politics live – latest updatesReform UK’s record £72m in donations from two crypto billionaires could be caught in a new bill which will apply retrospectively, a cab...
To my favorite person: First Lady Liza greets Bongbong on 69th birthday - GMA Network
First Lady Louise “Liza” Araneta-Marcos expressed her appreciation for her husband, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., whom she called her “favorite person” in a greeting for his 69th birthday.
Burn Off (BRIGADOON, CITY OF SWAN, METRO NORTH EAST, CAD-ID: 816424) - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Burn Off (BRIGADOON, CITY OF SWAN, METRO NORTH EAST, CAD-ID: 816424) ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Söder zu Kanzlersturz-Spekulationen: "Von der CSU auf keinen Fall"
Was wird aus Kanzler Merz? In der CDU rumort es, Gerüchte über einen Kanzlersturz machen die Runde. Von der CSU werde Merz nicht gestürzt, versicherte Parteichef Söder nun. Für die CDU sei er nicht zuständig.
Goethe-Institute in Russland geschlossen
Nach mehr als 30 Jahren endet die Arbeit der Goethe-Institute in Russland. Die drei verbliebenen Standorte sind geschlossen. Moskau reagiert damit auf deutsche Strafmaßnahmen gegen Russland. Von Stephan Laack.
Turkey detains 26 people in latest raids targeting LGBTQ+ groups
Authorities in Turkey have detained 26 people and searched the offices of six LGBTQ+ associations in a series of raids. prosecutors said.
BRICS Dinner Row: Vegetarian Menu Sparks Political War | Kiren Rijiju Hits Back | Congress | News18 - News18
BRICS Dinner Row: Vegetarian Menu Sparks Political War | Kiren Rijiju Hits Back | Congress | News18 News18
Kapil Sibal calls for 10-year ban on politicians switching parties mid-term
Legislators changing political parties mid-term weakens their accountability, both to the citizens and within parties, Kapil Sibal said
Houthis hit Saudi Arabia again after seizing Yemen Red Sea strongholds
Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said overnight that they had carried out fresh missile and drone attacks on neighbouring Saudi Arabia, as Yemen's Saudi-backed government said it would fight back after the rebels' swift advance along the Red Sea coast. A senior Yemeni official ...
Donald Trump's Childhood Home In New York Gets Sold For $2 Million
The president lived at the Tudor-style Queens estate until age 4. His father, developer Fred Trump, built the home in the affluent Jamaica Estates neighborhood in 1940. The family hasn't owned it in years.
PM Modi Holds Bilateral Meeting With Egypt President El-Sisi In Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held a bilateral meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi during his visit to New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Summit under India's chairship.