Tennis star and style icon Lea Pericoli dies
GettyLea Pericoli was famous for her tennis achievements and fashionLea Pericoli, Italian tennis star of the 1950s and 60s, has died aged 89. Regarded as…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 953 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 953rd day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Saturday, October 5, 2024. Fighting Romania has recovered fragments…
What Russia wants from Israel-Iran escalation: Chaos good, war bad | Israel attacks Lebanon News
Anna Levina, a Russian researcher and photographer-documentarian living in Beirut, has been stocking up on supplies in preparation for Israel’s assault on Lebanon, and she…
‘UK warns Israel’ and ‘staff to get more rights’
Sources in Whitehall and among the intelligence service have told the I they believe there is a "strong possibility" Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may…
What is the Electoral College? What to know, in 500 words | US Election 2024 News
EXPLAINERIn the US, presidential elections are decided by a state-based vote allocation system. Here’s what you need to know.It’s at the heart of how presidential…
Water levels in major Amazon tributary tumble to record lows amid drought | Drought News
It’s one of the largest rivers in the world. And its water levels have fallen to a record low. Amid drought and wildfires, the Rio…
The local jog that became a worldwide hit
ParkrunWake up, it's a beautiful morning: Saturdays have never been the same, some sayWhen a small group of runners gathered on a chilly autumn morning…
Saturday 5 October The Day Maldives Embraced Islam in Maldives
According to tradition, the Maldives was converted to Islam in the year 1153 AD by a Muslim from Maghrib (Morocco) by the name of Abul…
Biden unsure if Netanyahu holding up Gaza deal to influence US election | Joe Biden News
United States President Joe Biden has said he does not know if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been dragging his feet on a ceasefire…
At least 70 people killed in gang attack on Haitian town: UN | Crime News
The UN Human Rights Office said at least 3,000 people were forced to flee after gang members attacked early on Thursday.At least 70 people have…
White House warned of risk of Israeli war crimes days after Oct 7: Report | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Senior Pentagon and Department of State officials warned US President Joe Biden’s administration of potential Israeli war crimes days after the start of the October…
Canadian child dies from rabies after bat found in bedroom
A child in the Canadian province of Ontario has died from rabies after being exposed to a bat in their bedroom, Canadian health officials have…
US air strikes target several cities across Yemen | Houthis News
Attacks hit key port city of Hodeidah as well as the capital, Sanaa, Houthi-run media and US sources say.The United States military has struck a…
Israel cuts off main Lebanon-Syria road | Newsfeed
NewsFeedAn Israel airstrike hit Lebanon’s Masnaa border crossing with Syria, cutting off a road that was being used by hundreds of thousands of people to…
Iranian FM pledges ‘stronger’ retaliation if Israel strikes Iran | Israel attacks Lebanon News
Iran’s foreign minister says he supports efforts for a regional ceasefire with Israel, while also warning Tel Aviv that if it carries out an attack…
Officer charged over royal escort crash death
A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged over the death of an 81-year-old woman who was killed in a collision with a motorcycle that was…
Ukraine kills Russian official at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in car bomb | Russia-Ukraine war News
The attack is the latest killing of a pro-Russian figure during the war in Ukraine.A Ukrainian car bomb attack has killed an official of the…
Was Bruce Willis right? Could a nuclear blast save us from killer asteroid? | Space News
It’s been almost 25 years since Bruce Willis, playing the fictional character Harry Stamper in the blockbuster movie, Armageddon, saved Earth from an asteroid careering…
Royal Navy investigation finds misogyny and bullying
Women in the Submarine Services suffered misogyny, bullying and other unacceptable behaviours, a Royal Navy investigation has found.A report published on Friday found these behaviours…
Busy mum saves time by preparing marital arguments in advance
A WOMAN has unlocked new efficiencies in her packed weekly schedule by preparing ahead of time a selection of complaints, insults and resentments to fire…