Headlines- A strike on Sunday evening at Riyadh's international airport has resulted in more injuries, and the number of fatalities has increased since over a dozen people were killed at the main aviation facility the day before.
- The Ansar Allah Houthis and Yemeni government forces are engaged in fierce fighting over the vital city of Taiz.
- A human rights group reported on Sunday that airstrikes targeting artisanal gold miners in a disputed border area between Sudan and Egypt had killed at least 72 workers.
- Pope Leo XIV said on Sunday that he will have surgery in the "next few days" after medical professionals found a nodule on his lung.
- The reform agenda of nationalist Prime Minister Janez Jansa, which the opposition has called "authoritarian," suffered a setback when Slovenians narrowly rejected a government bill in a referendum on Sunday.
- After his social media posts were purportedly blocked on the company's platforms, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva accused tech giant Meta of meddling in the election on Saturday.
Tag: Offbeat News
Opossum Hanging on Fishing Hook...
A call about an opossum hanging from fishing line above the water at South Fork Trail in Lincolnton, North Carolina, was recently received by the Carolina Wildlife Conservation Center hotline.
Pet Iguana in Kansas Neighborhood...
A pet iguana was rescued from a tree by the Johnson County Consolidated Fire District No. 1. On October 7, shortly after 6 p.m., the organization helped rescue a pet iguana from a tree on West Allen Street in Spring Hill, Kansas.
British Grower Set New World...
On October 3, officials from the Great Pumpkin Commonwealth (GPC) confirmed that Ian Paton, a plant nursery owner and seasoned gourd grower from Hampshire, UK, had set a new world record with 1,295.8 kg (2,856 pound 12.8 oz) pumpkin.
Roman Coins and Ancient Burial Urn...
A 2,400-year-old urn containing cremated human remains and a nearly 2,000-year-old Roman silver coin were found by a man looking for mushrooms in a Polish forest.
During Candlelight Prayer Service in New...
On camera, a raccoon was seen sprinting through St. Joseph’s Church in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, United States. It skittered past people on Sixth Avenue and through the front doors.
World Record for Largest Collection of...
After relocating to Debrecen, Hungary, in 2008, Gergĩ Borbň established the largest collection of energy drink cans.His Guinness World Records title was officially confirmed on April 9. According to him, he had only been living in my dorm for a few days, and it was a sweltering August day.
New Jersey Conservation Officers Removed Pole...
In Midland Park, a deer with a pole lodged in its antlers was rescued, relieving locals who had been attempting to get assistance for the animal. The object that had gotten stuck in the animal’s antlers could then be removed by officials.
After At Least 20 Garage Break-Ins...
Safety concerns are currently being raised after a bear broke into garages across a Colorado neighborhood. According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife, at least 20 garages in the Ken Caryl neighborhood have been broken into by the same bear in recent weeks.
“Very slow moving suspect” Found by...
The Monroe Township Police Department found a tortoise straying near the Academy Street and Church Street.in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.
New Jersey Firefighters Rescued Doe That...
A doe got stuck in a metal fence in Middletown on Sunday while a nor’easter pounded the area. Firefighters from Middletown Township of New Jersey, United States, released her from the fence, allowing her to flee unscathed.