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A couple completed a 7-week Interrail journey across 13 countries covering 6,379 km using a 15-day travel pass, spending approximately 40 hours on trains.
Thousands have lost their homes as flash floods and landslides have hit large parts of the country.
The BBC’s South East Asia correspondent visits the site where at least 27 people were killed during a bar fire in Thailand.
Within hours of fresh US strikes, Iran said it had struck US military bases in Jordan and Bahrain.
Count Binface is a comedic political candidate who has participated in multiple UK elections since 2017, originally standing as "Lord Buckethead" against Theresa May before rebranding as an alien character from planet Sigma IX.
It was the first time firefighting planes had been sent up from the normally drier and hotter south of the country to tackle fires in the Paris region.
Allegheny County has not conducted property reassessments since the 1970s, causing assessed values to significantly diverge from actual market values and creating inequities in the tax system.
At least 13 people, including five believed to be Britons, were killed by Thursday's wildfire in Spain's Almeria province.
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MacKenzie Scott has donated over $26 billion since 2019 across 2,700+ grants, and researchers have created a model to estimate the health impact of her giving in quality-adjusted life years (QALYs)—a metric used to compare lives saved against…
Cartel members and ex-colleagues describe how Zhang Zhidong allegedly linked Chinese chemicals to Mexican drug labs.
The veteran Republican says he will not return to work "quite yet", in his first statement following weeks of speculation about his health.
It is hoped that free movement between the UK territory and Spain will provide an economic boost.
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The article examines whether the "Abundance" concept—that regulatory bottlenecks rather than lack of inputs constrain housing supply—holds up against real data.
Gold fell 1.6% and silver dropped 4.3% this past week as a fragile U.S. jobs report and a fresh U.S.-Iran flare-up pulled precious metals in opposite directions within days of each other. Spot gold started the week near $4,175 an ounce.
Unverified footage shows flames blasting out of the bar as people flee.
The senator's career was marked by a willingness to adapt to America's dramatically changing political climate, writes the BBC's North America correspondent.
South Africa is cracking down on undocumented migrants following widespread anti-immigration protests.
He took power in 1996 after staging a bloodless coup against his father, and went on to transform Qatar into the gas-rich power it is today.
The BBC's Nick Beake sees homes razed to the ground and "a sea of black" in one of the villages hit hardest by Spain's deadly wildfires.
Willey is best known for covering the Vatican, and reported on five popes during his long career.
A woman identified as Maria was rescued in Brazil at age 62 after spending 55 years in slave-like conditions as a domestic servant for three generations of the same family, having been sent to work at age 7 with no pay, education, or freedom.
The unnamed pair were found semi-conscious with 40% burns after being trapped by the blazes raging through Almeria province.
Three cameras caught the moment people ducked then ran for cover in Sumy, in north eastern Ukraine.
The influential politician has just returned from Kyiv, where he met Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday.
The German supermarket's $9bn US push targets urban hubs like Manhattan. Can its discount model match Walmart?
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Nearly 80% of American consumers experienced service or product problems in 2025, with about two-thirds feeling "rage" about them, according to a National Consumer Rage survey.
Police have urged the public to stay away from the area.
Tabassum Khan has been facing online abuse after convicting 14 Hindu men in a lynching case.
Children often inherit their father's first name as a surname, but traditions are changing and causing upset.