Worst drought recorded hits Spain’s Catalonia, sparking fears and ingenuity | Environment News
Barcelona, Spain – The Magic Fountain is a popular tourist attraction where coloured jets of water shot up in the air as classical or pop…
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 123 | Israel War on Gaza News
Here’s how things stand on Tuesday, February 6, 2024: Humanitarian crisis in Gaza At least 27,478 people have been killed and 66,835 wounded in Israeli…
The Sports Report: Clippers stay hot with victory over Miami
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
McDonald’s blames Israel’s war in Gaza for missing sales target | Food News
Slump comes after customers in Muslim countries boycotted brand over its perceived support for Israel. McDonald’s has cited Israel’s war in Gaza as a factor…
Russia and China slam US for Middle East strikes | Israel War on Gaza News
They accuse Washington of raising the risk of escalation in service of Biden’s election hopes. Russia and China have slammed the United States for its…
‘AI moving fast’: UK to spend $125m on AI hubs, regulation | Technology News
Technology minister says technology has potential to ‘transform our public services and the economy for the better’. The United Kingdom has unveiled plans to spend…
In Pakistan, old hopefuls jostle to turn around struggling economy | Business and Economy News
Pakistani voters head to the polls on Thursday amid a deep-seated economic crisis. Inflation is hovering at 30 percent, close to 40 percent of people…
In Modi’s constituency Varanasi, India’s next temple-mosque spat explodes | Religion News
Varanasi/Bengaluru, India – A festive atmosphere engulfed Varanasi, one of Hinduism’s holiest cities situated on the banks of the river Ganga. It was the week Prime…
Senegal parliament delays election to December 15 after chaotic vote | Elections News
Senegal’s parliament has voted to delay the presidential election to December 15 in a chaotic vote that took place after opposition lawmakers were forcibly removed…
US admits it did not give Iraq notice of strikes despite earlier claims | News
White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby says he regrets confusion caused by his remarks. The United States has admitted it did not notify…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 713 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 713th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. Fighting Four people were…
Prospects shaky for Philippines’ government and communist peace talks | Conflict News
Manila, Philippines – Fighting continues between the Philippine military and communist rebels despite an agreement to resume peace talks this month in an effort to…
Yemen appoints Foreign Minister Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak as prime minister | Politics News
Bin Mubarak replaces Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed amid rising tensions as Houthi rebels attack Red Sea shipping, triggering US and British reprisal strikes. Yemen’s internationally recognised…
Scepticism as Gibran Rakabuming Raka runs for Indonesia’s vice presidency | Elections News
Solo, Indonesia – For more than 40 years, Sarti has been cycling his pedicab around the streets of the Indonesian city of Surakarta, or Solo.…
Preview: Jordan vs South Korea AFC Asian Cup 2023 semifinal | AFC Asian Cup News
Who: Jordan vs South KoreaWhat: AFC Asian Cup 2023 semifinalWhen: Tuesday, February 5, 2024, 6pm (15:00 GMT)Where: Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar After…
UN chief appoints independent panel to assess UNRWA | Israel War on Gaza News
Panel to be led by former French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna, who will work with European research organisations. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has announced…
Red Bull investigate allegations against F1 team boss Christian Horner | Motorsports News
The Formula One team is investigating a complaint of ‘inappropriate behaviour’ against its team principal. Red Bull are investigating a complaint of alleged “inappropriate behaviour”…
Ukraine’s president confirms plans for military shake-up | Russia-Ukraine war News
Speculation over the future of army chief Valery Zaluzhny has been rife as war’s second anniversary nears. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he plans…
How will Donald Trump’s criminal trials affect his re-election bid? | Donald Trump News
The odds that Donald Trump will be the Republican presidential candidate appear more likely by the day. The former United States president has cemented his…
Prep Rally: Breaking down the high school basketball playoff pairings
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. My name is Eric Sondheimer. It’s playoff time in basketball, soccer, girls’ water polo and wrestling.…