Albanian opposition storms parliament, sets off flares and smoke bombs
Opposition lawmakers disrupt parliament session, accusing prime minister of downplaying ongoing antigovernment protests.
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SIR deadlines extended in 5 states, Delhi; EC sets new dates for final rolls
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India has revised the schedule for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Haryana, Telangana,
Machado pushes for new elections in first news conference since returning to Venezuela
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she returned to the country from exile this past week to mobilize society as she pushes for new elections next year.
Facing drought, Texas cotton farmers drilled by their hog pen in 1918; the well struck 2,500 barrels a day, and investors sold the stake for $1.8 million
In 1918, Texas farmers Shields and Cassie Fowler transformed their drought-stricken cotton farm into a lucrative oil venture, discovering a well with a potential of 2,500 barrels a day, which later sold for $1.8 million.
Spanish train crash yet another blow to Sánchez’s government ahead of elections in November
The deadly train crash in Spain’s Toledo province has sparked fresh criticism of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s government and raised questions about the country’s investment in public infrastructure – just weeks before national elections in November.
UAE sentences eight people to life over arms supplies to Sudan’s army
Defendants handed life sentences amid tensions between Khartoum and Abu Dhabi over Sudan’s war and the RSF.
'Operation Ghostbusters': DOJ unveils crackdown on student aid fraud scheme
The Department of Justice announced a sprawling effort to crack down on a student aid fraud scheme involving fake identities and "ghost students."
Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: Trump's point man in the fight against Jew hate
Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.
In 1980, a Texas man called his stepson his child in a will; after the man died in 2020, the stepson battled surviving relatives over inheritance, but a jury found there had been no legal or informal adoption
In 1980, a Texas man drafted a will that referred to his stepson as “my child,” language that would later become the centre of a bitter family inheritance
In 1600, William Gilbert argued that Earth was a giant magnet and coined the language of electricity; his book passed through a historic library and several auctions before selling for Rs 58.5 lakh in 2026
Published in 1600, William Gilbert’s De Magnete argued that Earth itself behaved like a giant magnet.
A rock formation collapse in Turkey’s touristic Cappadocia region kills at least 3
Parts of a large volcanic rock formation crashed down in Turkey’s popular tourism destination of Cappadocia on Thursday, killing at least three people and injuring five others, officials said.
In 2016, an Indianapolis flower charity began with $9,000 raised in 45 minutes and its first hospital delivery, ten years later it has reportedly reached 175,000 bouquets for patients across the city
An Indianapolis non-profit group that reuses donated flowers for hospital patients marked its tenth anniversary on 27 October 2026.
DoorDash to buy Instacart in $17bn deal it says will expand options for customers
Instacart shoppers will be able to buy from 150,000 stores, compared to the 100,000 currently available on the platform, the firms said.
Offshore workers turn to weight-loss jabs to meet new helicopter weight limits
From Sunday anyone weighing more than 19st 7Ib (124kg) will be banned from flying to an offshore platform.
Lindsay Clancy's lawyer denies she'll testify about homicidal thoughts in ex's suit against her doctors
Lindsay Clancy's lawyer says she never told healthcare providers about homicidal ideation toward her children, disputing Patrick Clancy's counsel.
Serbia’s students demand resignations in police, judiciary as they prepare to take power
Serbia’s student movement on Thursday demanded the resignations of top officials in the police, intelligence agencies and the judiciary as they prepare to take power after a historic election win last weekend against former strongman leader Aleksandar Vučić.
Lanny actor, 9, shares joy at getting lead role in Bristol Old Vic play
Atlas Johnson-Dutfield, from Bristol, shares the leading role with 10-year-old Lucian Thomas.
Jersey minimum wage increase accepted by minister
A recommendation to increase the minimum wage by 2.8% is agreed by Senator Elaine Millar.