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'Graveyard of Saudi ambition': Why the Houthis remain Riyadh's biggest headache

Montreal mayor mulls legal action against Quebec after baby found at encampment

News of a baby being found living with its mother in an encampment on Notre-Dame Street last week sparked strong reaction from Montreal's mayor and Quebec's party leaders on Thursday.

Minority solons seek faster reforms after S. Cotabato school shooting

MANILA, Philippines — The government needs to swiftly adopt comprehensive reforms to prevent school shootings following the recent attack at a South Cotabato national high school that left three students dead and several others wounded…

Cost of Living Punta del Este 2026: Half Again Above Montevideo

Cost of living punta del este in 2026: a central one-bedroom averages about US$1,094 a month, roughly 49% above the same flat in Montevideo. The post Cost of Living Punta del Este 2026: Half Again Above Montevideo appeared first on The Rio…

Rising farming costs could put more pressure on food prices

The cost of producing food is rising across Europe, raising concerns that shoppers could eventually see some of those increases reflected in supermarket prices.

Mandaue City steps up crackdown on illegal drag racing

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — More motorists are being flagged for alleged illegal drag racing along Ouano Avenue and other national highways in Mandaue City. The most recent operation was conducted along Ouano Avenue late Thursday evening after…

Ministry urges regions to curate MSMEs for cooperative formation

Indonesian Cooperatives Minister Ferry Juliantono encouraged regional governments to identify micro, small, and medium ...

At least 16 killed in car bomb at mosque near police compound in Pakistan

At least 16 people have been killed in Pakistan after a vehicle carrying explosives rammed into a police compound and a gunfight broke out.

Ending the nuclear arms race starts with cities doing their part

The catastrophic danger posed to cities by nuclear weapons is nothing new. Putting major urban areas at risk across generations is, in fact, the point of these weapons of terror. The practice of doing so is benignly called nuclear…

Canada wants closer ties with Europe. But what would EU associate membership mean?

A Canada-EU alliance could deepen ties across the Atlantic. First, Europe must define it.

HAL hands over LCA FOC trainers, HTT-40 to IAF, 4 Dhruv-NG choppers to Pawan Hans

HAL successfully delivered two LCA Tejas twin-seater trainers to the Indian Air Force, along with the first HTT-40 basic trainer, dubbed Ankur. Additionally, four Dhruv Next Generation helicopters were handed over to Pawan Hans Limited…

Vanuatu ends search for 37 people missing in ferry sinking

WELLINGTON: A search has ended for those missing after a passenger ferry sank in rough seas off the coast of Vanuatu, with 39 people believed dead, an official told The Associated Press on Friday. No more people have been pulled from the…