New Zealand election: Millennial newcomer Qiulae Wong could decide deciding vote
New Zealand is set for one of the tightest elections in years, with the incumbent conservative coalition facing an uncertain path to power and polls indicating a millennial newcomer will become kingmaker. Support for two parties that have dominated…
Pope begins long trip to Latin America weeks after lung cancer operation – BBC News Africa
Pope begins long trip to Latin America weeks after lung cancer operation BBC Can the Pope’s tour of Latin America win back disenchanted youth? The economist In secular Uruguay, a small but active Catholic parish eager to salute Pope Leo National…
Israel forms a government that will oust Netanyahu.
Sign up for Slatest to receive the most insightful analysis, reviews and advice available every day. Shortly after Tuesday’s stunning U.S. midterm elections, Israelis form a new government that looks difficult Less surprising: a governing body of…
Ukraine destroys 15 Russian oil refineries, causing $23.2 billion in damage: officials
kyiv’s airstrikes knocked out 15 of Russia’s 38 major oil refineries, causing more than $23.2 billion in economic damage, Ukraine’s military intelligence agency (HUR) said on Thursday. Only 12 refineries are operating at reduced…
Canada’s federal budget provides billions for sovereignty and the fight against homelessness – BBC
Canada’s federal budget provides billions for sovereignty and the fight against homelessness BBC What the 2026 federal budget promises for British Columbia Radio-Canada “Elbows raised”, so it’s 2025. Next step: “Masters of our destiny”. Policy…
People used cannabis for psychoactive purposes at least 2,800 years ago, study finds
GENEVA (AP) — People may have gotten addicted to cannabis earlier than previously thought — at least 2,800 years ago, a new study suggests. Archaeologists who carried out excavations at a monumental tomb in Siberia say they have found evidence of the…
More than 3,000 tarantulas found in socks in luggage at Peru airport
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More than 3,000 tarantulas were discovered stuffed into socks packed in the luggage of three different travelers as they prepared to board a flight. The spiders were found on November 3 in three suitcases at an…
Bomb threats target more than a dozen flights in Europe
MILAN — Bomb threats targeted more than a dozen flights in Europe on Thursday, in some cases leading to a series of emergency landings and military escorts, authorities said. No dangerous or suspicious materials were found in what a British official…
Eight dead in series of shootings in western Turkey – BBC
Eight dead in series of shootings in western Turkey BBC Shotgun attacker kills 8 at 3 sites in western Turkey before being captured AP News Eight dead in shooting in western Turkey, governor says The time of Israel Türkiye: eight dead in shooting, one…
Paraguayan prosecutor to file charges against President Peña following bank failure
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — Paraguayan President Santiago Pena is the subject of a criminal investigation following collapse of a major digital bankprosecutors announced, following the resignation and dismissal of the South American leader on Thursday. The…