Israeli troops infiltrate Lebanese army-held village and build roadblock, mayor says
Israeli troops infiltrated a Lebanese village placed under the control of Lebanon’s army as part of a June agreement, building an earthen barrier there overnight, state media and the local mayor said Saturday. An AFP correspondent saw the barrier…
Fast-moving Canada wildfire doubles in size forcing thousands to flee homes
The Bald Range wildfire in British Columbia, still considered «out of control», has spread to more than 36 sq miles (95 sq km). Fuente: Leer la noticia original
Spain imposes border checks on Italian travellers amid migrant dispute
Spain on Saturday started border checks on travellers arriving from Italy, responding to similar measures Rome imposed following an unprecedented migrant rush into the Spanish north African enclave of Ceuta. «I don’t see a lot of the word…
Moment opposition MP throws eggs at prime minister of Kosovo
An opposition MP, Time Kadrijaj, threw eggs at Kosovo’s acting Prime Minister Albin Kurti during a plenary session on Saturday. The Alliance party MP hurled at least four eggs in Kurti’s direction before lawmakers and police officers…
Senate confirms Todd Blanche, Trump’s former lawyer, as Attorney General
The US Senate has confirmed Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, Todd Blanche, as attorney general, despite opposition from Democrats who accused the president of politicising the Department of Justice. Blanche previously represented Trump as his…
Jorge Messi: Lionel Messi’s father dies aged 68 after long illness
The Inter Miami forward, 39, also became an eight-time Ballon d’Or winner and won the Champions League four times with Barcelona, plus 10 La Liga titles in 17 seasons in their first team. Jorge supported his local team Newell’s Old Boys and…
Russian attacks kill several in Ukraine
At least four people, including a child, were killed in Russian drone and missile strikes on Kyiv and surrounding regions early Saturday. Moscow has been carrying out near-daily attacks, exploiting Ukraine’s strained air defences. Meanwhile, Ukraine…
Book hidden in fireplace returned to Australian library 150 years overdue
About 30 years ago, the tea chest was uncovered during renovations and the books – including the overdue one – were given to Simmons for safekeeping. But it wasn’t until about a fortnight ago that he went through some of the books in…
Women’s Tour de France: Defending champion Pauline Ferrand-Prévot pulls out of race
Defending champion Pauline Ferrand-Prévot pulled out of the Women’s Tour de France ahead of Saturday’s eighth and penultimate stage after feeling unwell. The French rider’s Visma-Lease a Bike team said on X that the decision to pull her…
Brandon Clarke: Memphis Grizzlies forward death due to effects of drug use
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke’s death in May was caused by the «effects of heroin and cocaine», the Los Angeles authorities have revealed. The County of Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner ruled that the death was accidental.,…