The multi-millionaire president of Gabon has been challenged by a disgruntled military after 55 years of rule in which income inequality has left nearly half the population in poverty.ย The coup attempt came hours after the central African country’s President…
Read MorePutin paying Russian soldiers triple the national wage in desperate push
Vladimir Putin has increased the salaries of soldiers fighting Ukraine to nearly three times the average salary of his civilian population, British officials have reported. While roughly 14 million Russians live under the poverty line, and many well above that…
Read MoreThe 8 countries desperate to join EU and those that could do a Brexit and leave
European Parliament: ‘What is the EU doing for me?’ Over three years later, the UK remains alone among countries to have been a part of the European Union (EU) and left it behind. Some predicted the departure would herald the…
Read MoreBrit bloke stuck in empty airport in 40C heat as Ryanair landed at wrong place
A Ryanair passenger was left angry and baffled after being stranded by the airline in an empty airport in sweltering heat. Scottish bloke Greg, who only gave his first name to Edinburgh Live, was dumped in a random airport in…
Read MoreIdalia strengthens over Gulf of Mexico and is now predicted to hit Florida as Category 4 hurricane The Denver Post
By DANIEL KOZIN (Associated Press) CEDAR KEY, Fla. (AP) — Florida residents living in vulnerable coastal areas were ordered to pack up and leave Tuesday as Hurricane Idalia gained steam in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and…
Read MoreUK weather to be impacted by extra tropical phase from Hurricane Franklin
UK weather is set to be impacted by an "extra tropical phase", brought about by Hurricane Franklin. Two hurricanes are making their way to the coast of Florida, with evacuations being issued throughout the state, as Hurricane Idalia is expected…
Read MoreRussia rocked by extraordinary waves of drone attacks through night
Putin’s Defence Ministry said that waves of drones attacked multiple Russian regions in the early hours of Wednesday. And the Mayor of Moscow described the aerial offensive as a “mass” attack. Former Nato official Edward Hunter-Christie has said the attacks…
Read MoreIdalia strengthens over warm Gulf of Mexico waters as it steams toward Florida The Denver Post
By DANIEL KOZIN (Associated Press) CEDAR KEY, Fla. (AP) — Florida residents living in vulnerable coastal areas were ordered to pack up and leave Tuesday as Hurricane Idalia gained steam in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and…
Read MoreSafest UK village rocked by lard attacks wave as pig fat smeared everywhere
The UK's "safest" village has been inundated with a wave of "lard attacks" which has seen the pig fat product smeared over public areas. The greasy crime has troubled those in the village of Bocastle, with elderly residents left terrified…
Read MoreColorados Michelin Guide announces 9 Bib Gourmand restaurants
The Michelin Guide announced nine Denver and Boulder restaurants with eight different cuisines under its Bib Gourmand category today. Bib Gourmand restaurants offer a meal of good quality at a good value, according to Michelin. โThe famously anonymous Michelin Guide…
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