Some raindrops have fallen in the drought-ridden Turkana region in northern Kenya in recent days. But will the water keep coming, feeding the livestock of the nomadic communities and the fields of local farmers? Or will it be, once again, too little too late, resulting in hunger and loss of livelihood? A group of elders has gathered in the bush, sitting under a thorny acacia tree.
The data reflects the feelings of the young people participating in the survey, but paints a worrying picture that is mirrored in Aluma’s ongoing work in the field. Amid the ongoing war and the upheaval it creates in everyday life, the Aluma organization, which works to expand mobility among young people in Israel and to provide support at life's crossroads of service, education, and employment, conducted an internal survey among 237 young men and women it supports.
After a joint US-Israeli strike on Iran in late February triggered a war in the Middle East, social media posts falsely claimed that more than 420,000 Israelis had fled the conflict to Thailand. But a Thai immigration officer told AFP the figure represented total visitor entries from Israel in 2025. As of the end of March, officials estimate that 30,000 Israeli nationals were in Thailand.
Protests have broken out in Israel demanding an end to the Middle East war sparked by a US-Israeli strike on Iran in February 2026, but a video circulating online that shows people clashing with the police is not linked to the rallies. The footage in fact was filmed at a skirmish between police and locals in an ultra-Orthodox suburb of Tel Aviv weeks before the war broke out over rumours that soldiers were there to serve conscription orders.
Yorkshire holiday venue owners say they have seen a "spike in bookings" due to the Iran conflict.
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Two Shelby County Sheriff's Office deputies, including one who previously helped rescue children from a frozen pond, have reportedly been placed on leave after they were arrested. According to the Memphis Police Department, 30-year-old Jhyunn Armstrong and 27-year-old Israel Muhammad were arrested on Sunday morning. The Memphis Police reports that officers responded to a home on Morning Shadow Drive in Cordova just before 1:30 a.m. Armstrong and Israel were reportedly detained on the scene.
It comes after Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen joined the conflict by striking Israel over the weekend.
For 32 years, Cruz Monroy has walked the streets of a small town on the fringes of Mexico's capital with a tower of small cages filled with a rainbow of birds. “Hearing their songs, it brings people joy,” Monroy said, the sounds of dozens of birdsongs echoing over him from his home in his small town outside Mexico's capital, where he cares for and raises the birds. During the Catholic holiday of Palm Sunday, hundreds of pajareros from across the country flock to Mexico City and decorate 10-foo
From a race with China to lunar discoveries, the US is investing time, effort and money to head to the Moon - and beyond.
Simply made pottery jars, beads, copper jewelry, and stone and mortar hammers were discovered within the cistern alongside the remains. A mass grave of children was discovered within an abandoned water cistern during archaeological excavations at Tel Azekah, according to a recent study published in the Palestine Exploration Quarterly.
Exploring the delights of South America without breaking the bank? These destinations offer an affordable way to discover some serious travel magic.
Hyundai is rolling out a subtle 2026 i30 refresh in Europe with a simplified trim range, new color options, and two turbo gasoline engines in Germany. Prices start at €28,650 for the hatch, with the i30 Estate costing €1,000 more across the lineup.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A local pierogi drive raised funds on Sunday to send support to Ukraine as the conflict with Russia continues. Supporters had the chance to dine in or dine out at Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Church, with all proceeds from the event going toward humanitarian aid in the area. This is the […]
(Bloomberg) -- A weeks-long outage at a major Australian liquefied natural gas export plant has dealt a further blow to a global market still reeling from the halt of operations in Qatar.Storm damage to Chevron Corp.’s Wheatstone gas plant is hampering efforts to restart operations and the facility won’t be back online fully for “a number of weeks,” the company said Sunday. The facility accounted for 2.4% of global LNG trade in February, shipping 11 cargoes — of which 10 went to Japan and one to