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Nearly 1000 people were arrested as hundreds of thousands took to the streets for mass protests across France.

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- A cosmetics and beauty expo in South Korea's central ...

Nearly 1,000 people were arrested during protests in France yesterday, as clashes erupted while protesters took to the streets in a number of cities.

A World Bank report reveals that nearly 83% of uneducated Nigerians live in poverty, highlighting a stark economic divide compared to educated citizens. Read More: https://punchng.com/nearly-83-of-uneducated-nigerians-live-in-poverty-wbank/

A regional Victorian shop owner has found an almost 30-year-old Magnum Ego ice cream hidden away in the back of his freezer.

The workers are affected by alleged salary issues at companies Process Maintenance Solutions and Jurong Technical & Construction, said the National Trades Union Congress. 

"We believe Canada should be able to reach orbit on its own terms."

TDP Mayor candidate Avanapu Bhargavi seeks the support of trade bodies in the elections

Switzerland’s glaciers are disappearing at an alarming rate, losing more than 5% of their ice volume in 2026 alone. Some of the country’s most famous glaciers experienced their worst melting on record, while several smaller glaciers vanished completely. Nearly 20% of Switzerland’s glacier ice has disappeared in just five years, driven by unusually snowless w

Almost all of Taiwan shut down on Friday with the approach of Typhoon Champi, which was already bringing strong winds and torrential rain, and, while weakening, could still make direct landfall on the island.

Kim Aris tells NPR his mother sounds strong but is in pain. He says she is held at a residence in the capital.

Maria Corina Machado's proxy won the 2024 election, according to vote tallies released by the opposition, but the government backed Nicolas Maduro.

No date has been set to decide on a successor for Nicolas Maduro after the former president was captured by US forces.

A massive analysis of 2,884 exploding stars has uncovered new evidence that dark energy, the mysterious force accelerating the universe’s expansion, may change over time. The findings challenge a cornerstone of modern cosmology and could reshape our understanding of how the universe works.

Treasury yields dove dramatically lower on Thursday as investors monitored a slump in stocks and surging oil prices.

Prices for the social media giant's five-year credit default swaps are reaching all-time highs as investors signal growing credit concerns.

I’m not sure when bird-watching became so popular, but it seems everybody’s getting into it these days. If you want to see what all the fuss is about without leaving your couch, both Coolfly and Birdfy are discounting their camera-equipped bird feeders for a limited time. Right now, you can buy Coolfy’s Aura Smart Bird […]

In its first global assessment, the world authority on threatened wildlife classified 96% of coral reef systems as "critically endangered."

Your morning coffee may be packing more calories than you realize, and sugar isn't the biggest reason. A study of 30,000 Americans found that non-dairy creamer has overtaken sugar and milk as the leading source of added coffee calories, helping drive a nearly 40% increase between 2003 and 2018.

Nearly two-thirds of Toronto residents, 63 per cent, say road maintenance and traffic flow in their community is bad or terrible, according to a new poll on getting around the city. However, when asked for their overall ability to get where they need to go, the survey by Canada Pulse Insights for CityNews found a […]

Yemen's government forces launched hundreds of strikes on Houthi locations, a spokesperson says.

About 2500 of city's parking fines linked to new licence plate requirement.

President Donald Trump's political groups have spent more than one-quarter of a billion dollars to bolster Republicans in the final stretch of this year's midterm elections, an unprecedented amount for a sitting president that underscores the stakes on Nov. 3.

Christchurch Central City had the most park graffiti reports, with 117 recorded in 2026.

I guess someone's gotta collect 'em all, and it appears that thieves are doing just that, as yet another high-stakes burglary in Southern California has resulted in just about $1 million worth of Pokemon cards being stolen from a FedEx truck. According to a report by The New York Times' sports journalism department, The Athletic (via ABC News ), a FedEx truc

EXCLUSIVE: Matt Shaffer, a talent agent who has been with Innovative Artists Entertainment for nearly 20 years, has exited the firm, Deadline has learned. Sources described this as a mutual parting of ways. No word yet on Shaffer’s next destination or clients he’ll be bringing with him, but expect more information soon. With Innovative Artists […]

The sleuths spent two years digging into archives and building 3D models of 19th-century Paris. The location is now immortalized by a bronze plaque celebrating the historic site and the "poetic" early photograph

Few women worked as professional artists in the 16th century. A new exhibition in Antwerp, Belgium, seeks to restore this Flemish painter to the pantheon of art history giants

A 17-year-old Toronto teen is facing multiple charges after police allege he was driving impaired, nearly hit a pedestrian and continued operating a vehicle despite missing a front tire. Officers responded to multiple reports of an impaired driver in the area of Danforth Road and Eglinton Avenue East in Scarborough at approximately 8:55 p.m. on […]

While the CRA effectively disbanded, one lawmaker has remained so that it could receive subsidies to pay costs related to February's election.

The precision-motor manufacturer has been mired in turmoil ever since accounting misconduct and quality control issues were uncovered in 2025.

I’ve tested nearly all of Garmin’s most popular watches. Here are my favorites, and which ones to shop for runners, fitness and best battery life.