Over the years, long and flowing wigs and braiding expansions have occupied the catwalks of the Ivory Coast’s popular pageant. Competitors in West African countries often spend a lot of money on appearance, from clothing to hairstyles – rarely have a natural look. In more than sixty years, there are only two notable exceptions, most…
On Saturday, thousands of people participated in demonstrations across Spain to protest the lack of affordable housing. Several tenant organizations and trade unions have called for demonstrations in 40 cities, including Parma de Mallorca, Barcelona and Madrid, under the slogan: “Let's end to profit from the house.” Organizers called for an end to property speculation,…
Wang Yan vividly recalled the last time she heard her husband's voice, five years ago. It was December 13, 2019, when Canadian citizen Li Yonghui went to a public square in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, China, to exercise while he was talking to his wife in Canada via his cell phone. Wang recalled: “Suddenly, the phone…
A Palestinian paramedic was present in the incident, which was killed last month in southern Gaza, and he witnessed Israeli forces opening fire on emergency vehicles, and later he saw blood stained. After days of uncertainty about the whereabouts of nursing staff, Red Crescent and UN officials found bodies of 15 emergency situations and buried…
President Trump will meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Monday, and several familiar with the meeting confirmed to CBS News on Saturday. Leaders are expected to focus on Gaza’s latest Israeli military operations and new U.S. tariffs announced by Mr. Trump against Israel and other countries, according to the…
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian went to Antarctica with his wife during the Persian New Year Nowruz, firing one of his representatives. The presidential office faces ongoing economic challenges in Iran, describing Shahram Dabiri's journey as “unreasonable and unacceptable”. Photos of Dabiri and his wife posing in front of MV Plancius, bound to the Antarctic, circulated…
U.S. Customs agents charged unilateral tariffs from President Donald Trump on Saturday from all imports in many countries, with higher taxes on goods from 57 larger trading partners starting next week. The initial 10% “benchmark” tariffs that U.S. importers are expected to pay come into effect at 12:01 a.m. ET (0401 GMT) at U.S. seaports,…
Deir Al Balah in Gaza Strip – According to medical staff in Hamas-ruled enclaves, Israel has killed at least 100 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, including those who are asylum in a school, in which the Israeli military has said it is aiming to put pressure on Hamas to release Hamas for the release of…
Regional Governor Serhii Lysak said on Saturday that the death toll from Russian missile strikes in Kryvyi Rih, a central Ukrainian city, had risen to 18 children, including nine. 61 more people were injured in the attack on Friday, from a three-month-old baby to an elderly resident. Forty people remained hospitalized, including two children in…
Barcelona, Spain (AP) – Protesters returned to the streets of Spain on Saturday, outraged by the high housing costs and could not see them. Thousands of people marched in the capital, Madrid and more than 30 other cities, supported by housing activists and major Spanish trade unions. In Spain, the housing crisis is particularly difficult,…