The women at the centre of Somalia’s construction boom
Mogadishu’s rapid expansion after decades of war is giving unexpected opportunities in a male-dominated society. BBC News
Former Giants star Darren Waller reveals moment he realized he was ‘definitely done’ playing in the NFL
After nine seasons with three different teams, Darren Waller decided to walk away from the NFL after the 2023 season. He appeared in 12 games with the New York Giants…
Mel Gibson slams California leadership after ‘rampant lawlessness and civil unrest’
Mel Gibson blasted California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for their handling of the violent protests that erupted in Los Angeles last weekend. The 69-year-old actor…
Race to mine metals for EV batteries threatens marine paradise
Photographs appear to show how nickel mining damaged one the world’s most diverse marine environments BBC News
The first trial of its kind: A Russian soldier takes the stand for an execution
Dmitriy Kurashov is the first Russian soldier to stand trial in Ukraine over a battlefield execution. BBC News
Paternity leave: How much time off work do new dads get across Europe?
Most dads in the UK get two weeks off work after their baby is born, but dads in many European countries get more. BBC News
White House slams ‘utter failure’ of anti-Trump protests as America celebrates Army’s historic milestone
White House communications director Steven Cheung addressed the nationwide “No Kings” protests on Saturday, describing them as “a complete and utter failure with minuscule attendance.” Thousands of planned protests, which…
Burns leads US Open by one heading into final round
Sam Burns maintains slender lead but Adam Scott, JJ Spaun and Viktor Hovland are in pursuit after intriguing third day at the US Open. BBC News
Riley Gaines, Louis Barker announce pregnancy: ‘God is SO good all the time’
Twelve-time NCAA All-American swimmer Riley Gaines and husband Louis Barker are expecting their first child together. Gaines confirmed the news to Fox News Digital Saturday, adding the couple will welcome…
Verstappen says race ban questions ‘very childish’
Max Verstappen says Formula 1 is “annoying” and that questions about him racing under the threat of a race ban were “childish”. BBC News
Sainsburys and Morrisons told to stop tobacco ads
The government has written to the supermarkets to say the adverts are banned by a law passed in 2002. BBC News
Pregnant woman’s nuclear-inspired baby name sparks meltdown on social media
A woman is sparking debate by sharing the baby name of an expectant mother inspired by a nuclear disaster. Posted in the “r/tragedeigh” forum on Reddit, a user shared a…
Thousands converge on Alexandria ‘No Kings’ protest against Trump and Army parade; nearby DC is quiet
Thousands converged on downtown Alexandria, Virginia, to protest President Donald Trump and the parade celebrating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, while security kept things under wraps across the…
My dad gave me a kidney – now I can have my dream wedding
Kieran Innes was worried he would have to curtail his future plans when his kidneys failed. BBC News
Macron visits Greenland in show of European unity and signal to Trump
France’s Emmanuel Macron is visiting Greenland to hold talks on North Atlantic and Arctic security, climate change and critical minerals. BBC News
The families paying £1,500 for ‘private bobbies’ to police their homes
Security officers from private firms are being paid to patrol some UK neighbourhoods in an effort to deter to burglars – but how much can they really do? BBC…
Northern Saskatchewan community welcomes wildfire evacuees back homeGates Guarin
Wildfire conditions are proving favourable for areas in the province and communities have lifted evacuation orders, allowing people to finally return after weeks away from home.
Top advisor to Iranian Supreme Leader killed in Israeli strikes, state media says
Ali Shamkhani, Iran’s former Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Secretary, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Friday, according to Iranian state media reports. Shamkhani was one of Supreme Leader…
At least 100 people killed in gunmen attack in Nigeria: Rights group
Amnestly International called on the Nigerian government to do more to stop attacks in Benue State. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera