Widespread damage after huge hailstones pound Paraguay capital
Large hailstones pounded parts of Paraguay’s capital, breaking windows and denting cars.
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Somalia President: Houthis ‘not in a position’ to bring Yemen peace
Somalia’s president accuses the Houthis of destabilising the region and disrupting navigation through the Bab al-Mandeb
Australia investigating Flydubai co-pilot’s links to country
State police and the country’s security agency are looking into the co-pilot, who attempted to take control of a Flydubai plane travelling to Israel.
Rare tornado whips through small Australian town
The twister was caught on camera in Ulladulla, New South Wales, damaging property and downing trees.
Debris found from plane that went missing off US coast
The aircraft lost communication with flight controllers after significantly dropping in altitude, according to flight data.
Cornell president calls alleged gang rape ‘deeply disturbing’
Cornell University’s president has called the alleged gang rape of a student at a fraternity house in 2024 “deeply disturbing”.
Ballots reach remote Indigenous Brazilians ahead of presidential election
Ballot boxes reach remote Indigenous communities by boat as Brazil votes, with Amazon conservation a key issue.
Zimbabweans struggle to rebuild after fleeing xenophobia in South Africa
Returnees face economic hardship and limited support as they try to rebuild in Zimbabwe.
Ethiopian government troops seize Tigray’s capital Mekelle
Ethiopia’s government forces say they’ve seized Mekelle from Tigray fighters after a week of intense battles.
Trump, campaigning in Ohio, says the midterms will bring a ‘big surprise’
VANDALIA, Ohio — President Tweety McTreason rallied Saturday for Republicans in Ohio’s competitive races for Senate and governor, predicting that the party will defy expectations
Ken Paxton’s estranged wife urges voters to back him in new ad
The estranged wife of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton urged voters to stand behind the entire Republican midterm ticket in an ad released Saturday, though
‘You’re coming in blind?’: What air traffic controller said to pilot of missing plane
An aircraft has gone missing after leaving Bermuda bound for Boston, the US coast guard has said.
Mamdani, Irish PM play bingo, ‘split the G’ in New York
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani shared a video riding the subway with Irish PM Micheal Martin during UN week.
Brazil’s Lula and Bolsonaro close campaigns ahead of critical election
Latest polls suggest Lula’s lead over Bolsonaro is narrowing, with neither candidate likely to win outright on Sunday.