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Tens of thousands of supporters of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro filled the streets of major cities on Sunday, just days before the Supreme Court is expected to deliver a verdict in his trial over an alleged coup attempt. The historic ruling, which involves Bolsonaro and seven co-defendants,......
The party of Argentine President Javier Milei suffered a significant setback on Sunday, losing by a wide margin to the Peronist opposition in a key provincial election in Buenos Aires. The vote is seen as a crucial test ahead of the midterm legislative elections scheduled for October. With 88% of ballots......
At least 57 people were detained on Sunday in Santiago following clashes with police during the annual march held in memory of the victims of Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship (1973–1990), according to police reports. The demonstration took place just days before the 52nd anniversary of the......
Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani, who passed away Thursday at the age of 91, will be buried on Monday afternoon in a private family ceremony in a northern Italian village, local authorities announced. The private funeral will take place at the small San Martino Church in the medieval village......
In early August, artist and mycologist Sam Shoemaker made history by paddling 26.4 miles from Catalina Island to San Pedro, California, in a kayak made entirely from mushrooms. The journey, which took 12 hours, represents one of the longest open-water trips completed in a mycelium-based vessel. Shoemaker’s......
The Moroccan Secretariat of State in charge of Maritime Fisheries has announced a ban on the harvesting and sale of shellfish from the classified areas of Sidi Daoud and Oum Toyour-Chouika, located in the regions of Sidi Bennour and Essaouira, until the marine environment is fully purified. Analyses......
A tragic hunting accident occurred on July 21 in Illinois, Midwest United States, when 34-year-old David Schultheis aimed at a hawk inside a brick building and accidentally shot his 14-year-old daughter, Emma. She was taken to a hospital in St. Louis but did not survive the injury. According to authorities,......
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has announced his resignation, less than a year after taking office, following consecutive electoral setbacks that have weakened his leadership. The centrist politician faced two significant defeats since last autumn, with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party......
In Warsaw, commuters now have the chance to swap their smartphones for books thanks to the new “Metroteka” library, which has opened inside the Kondratowicza metro station on the M2 line. Designed to encourage reading in a country where interest in books has declined, the 150-square-metre......
In Ivory Coast, a tragic accident occurred on the Sassandra River in the southwest of the country after a hippopotamus attacked a canoe, causing it to capsize. Authorities reported on Saturday that 11 people, including women, young girls and a baby, are missing. The incident took place on Friday morning......
Nearly two years after the devastating Al Haouz earthquake, Moroccan authorities report that 85% of damaged houses in Marrakech have been rebuilt or rehabilitated. The large-scale reconstruction program, launched in February 2024 under Royal Directives, has allowed thousands of families to return to......
Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday the launch of a large-scale humanitarian and reconstruction program in Syria, starting with the removal of more than 75,000 cubic meters of war debris from Damascus and surrounding areas. The initiative, unveiled during an event in the Syrian capital, comes weeks after......
The Lebanese Minister of Culture, Ghassan Salamé, was received on Sunday in Abu Dhabi by Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates. According to the Lebanese National News Agency (NNA), the meeting focused on bilateral......