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A Syrian refugee has won the mayoral election in a small German town 8 years after fleeing war-torn Syria. Ryyan Alshebl, who arrived in Germany as a refugee in 2015, ran as an independent candidate in the municipality of Ostelsheim and secured 55.41% of the votes, beating two local candidates...

In recent years, it has become increasingly common for people to bury their deceased pets in cemeteries, often alongside those of their human loved ones. While it may seem like a strange practice, this trend is rooted in a deep emotional connection between humans and animals. As Eric Tourigny, a...

Scientists in Germany have made significant progress in developing a nasal vaccine that can effectively combat Covid-19. The vaccine works by introducing a weakened form of the coronavirus into the nose and throat, where it triggers an immune response without causing full-blown illness. The...

Cancer can strip away many things from those diagnosed with the disease, but its impact on intimacy is perhaps one of the most profound. For Joe and Jess, a couple struggling with terminal cancer, sex has become an unexpected form of healing. As Jess acknowledges, when her partner's body is...

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic candidate for New York City mayor, made history on Tuesday by casting his vote in the highly anticipated election. The 43-year-old politician held his ballot at a local school in Astoria, Queens, as voters flocked to the polls. Mamdani's confident statement, "We...

The Israeli government has confirmed that the bodies of three hostages, including a commander in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), have been returned to Tel Aviv from Gaza. The victims are Col Asaf Hamami, 40, Capt Omer Neutra, 21, and Staff Sgt Oz Daniel, 19. Forensic tests conducted on the...

Survivors describe horrific scenes in Sudan's el-Fasher after paramilitary group's takeover. A desperate bid for survival has been unfolding in the western Sudanese city of el-Fasher, where a paramilitary group known as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) seized control on Sunday, leaving thousands...

"Patience Lost in College Football: Sanders Calls Out Nation's Impatience" Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders recently lamented the lack of patience in college football, drawing comparisons to the ease with which people can secure quick fixes in modern society. The coach's comments...

As the sun sets on another chaotic day with my two-year-old "night owl," I'm left to ponder a pressing question: where have all the evening kids' activities gone? The reality is, most childcare options are geared towards daytime enthusiasts. Structured activities like swimming lessons and...

A growing segment of young American women are redefining the notion of liberal identity, shattering long-held stereotypes about politics and gender. According to a recent poll conducted by 19th News/SurveyMonkey, Gen Z women, defined as those born between 1997 and 2012, are the most...

Comedy Central Host Jon Stewart Refuses to Rule Out Return Amid Paramount CEO Controversy Jon Stewart, the long-time host of Comedy Central's "The Daily Show," has hinted that he is willing to remain with the network despite being "upset" with its new parent company, Paramount Global. The...

President Trump Embarks on Asia Trip Amid Ongoing US Government Shutdown In a time of heightened uncertainty at home, President Trump has set off on his first trip to Asia this term, where he aims to tackle pressing issues with key international partners. As the US government shutdown enters...

Night owls and Early Birds: Who Reigns Supreme? For years, I've identified as a night owl, rising late and dragging myself into the day. But recently, my circumstances have forced me to adjust my schedule. With a child who wakes me at 5:30am, my bedtime has become a sacred ritual – anything...

White House East Wing Demolition to Make Way for Trump's $200m Ballroom The East Wing, which has been a part of the White House complex since 1902, is slated for demolition in as little as three days. Despite claims from administration officials that no plans have been submitted to the...

Sean McVay has long been known as one of the most adaptable head coaches in the NFL. With his top wide receiver Puka Nacua sidelined with an ankle injury, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford proved that McVay's adaptability is unmatched. The Rams' offense, usually built around 11 personnel - one...

Children's Dreams Derailed as Gaza Faces Educational Crisis As I stepped out of my home, a sense of unease washed over me. The ceasefire in Gaza had finally brought an end to the violence, but the respite felt short-lived. For me, an English teacher, education was the only beacon of hope that...

Dodgers Clinch NLCS Title Behind Dominant Performance from Shohei Ohtani In a game that was never really in doubt, the Los Angeles Dodgers sealed their spot in the World Series with a resounding 5-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in Game Five of the National League Championship Series. The...

A disturbing incident in Iran's Shandiz city has left two women injured after being targeted by an assailant who hurled yogurt at them in a store. The shocking footage, obtained by CNN, captures the moment when a man approached two unveiled women before snatching a tub of yogurt and flinging it...

A nationwide government shutdown in the US, sparked by a bitter partisan dispute over spending priorities, has left millions without access to essential services. The impasse began when Democrats refused to back a Republican proposal to keep the government open through mid-November, instead...

Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin has conceded defeat in the country's parliamentary election, marking a significant shift for Finland's left-wing government. The opposition right-wing National Coalition Party (NCP) claimed victory, winning 48 seats in parliament. Marin, who was just 37...