Over 1,000 death-row inmates at Iran's Ghezel Hesar Prison enter their third week of hunger strike against executions, with some sewing their lips shut in protest of unfulfilled promises.
Cadú, a one-year-old golden retriever, has become a compassionate companion to homeless individuals in São Paulo's Cracolândia region through a solidarity project, with a viral video of him comforting a homeless man garnering 3.5 million views.
UNICEF report ranks Chile last among 37 high-income OECD nations in child welfare, citing severe economic inequality, malnutrition, and educational gaps affecting millions of children.
The New York Knicks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-104 in overtime of Game 1, with Jalen Brunson leading a remarkable fourth-quarter comeback from 22 points down. Game 2 predictions and betting analysis follow.
The US announced deployment of the USS Nimitz carrier strike group to the Caribbean following accusations against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro for ordering the downing of civilian aircraft in 1996.
Spanish education unions have convened a Saturday demonstration in Valencia under the banner 'The educational community raises its voice,' amid an escalating crisis marked by over 270 school director resignations in solidarity with ongoing strikes.
Thousands gathered in Uruguay's annual Silent March to demand justice for those who disappeared during the dictatorship, marking three decades of protest against impunity for past and present crimes.
British Council staff in Italy will strike over proposed cuts eliminating 108 of 130 teaching positions, ending 80 years of operations due to a £197m pandemic-era government loan requiring repayment by September.
Researchers confirmed a 27-tonne sauropod discovered near a Thai pond in 2016 as Southeast Asia's largest dinosaur, offering insights into Cretaceous giant reptile diversity.
Researchers confirmed a 27-meter, 27-tonne sauropod discovered in northeastern Thailand in 2016 as the largest dinosaur ever found in Southeast Asia, offering insights into Cretaceous-era giant dinosaur evolution.
France and Philippines signed a historic Status of Visiting Forces Agreement, strengthening Manila's security diversification amid energy pressures pushing it toward Beijing reconciliation talks.
Irish Times reviews Jessamine O'Connor's debut novel Somewhere, which follows an addict in Dublin with lyrical but challenging prose that may alienate readers seeking compelling character development.
Honda Racing Corporation unveils the CRF 450RX Rally 2027, a limited-edition rally bike restricted to 50 units, featuring competition-derived components and priced at €31,140. The model builds on successful Dakar performance with advanced suspension, braking, and fuel systems.
UFRJ students organize a strike on May 19 to protest sexual harassment cases, contaminated cafeteria food, administrative staff strikes, and lack of student assistance. Over 98 courses are participating in the coordinated action.
Valencia's Education Ministry increased its wage proposal to teachers by €200 monthly through 2028 during ongoing labor negotiations, but unions maintain strike action into its seventh day without agreement.
Bolivia faces escalating protests led by trade unions and Morales supporters, with violent clashes and looting reported in La Paz as regional concern grows over the unrest.
Researchers identified a new sauropod dinosaur species from Thailand's Lower Cretaceous period, four times larger than a Tyrannosaurus rex, offering insights into the evolution of giant dinosaurs in Southeast Asia.
Mundo Deportivo profiles Honda's specialized trail motorcycle used in rally competitions, highlighting its unique engineering distinct from previous Dominator models.
Samsung Electronics and its largest labor union resume wage negotiations Monday as South Korea's PM urges both sides to avoid strikes that could disrupt production.
Two US Navy EA-18G jets collided mid-air during an aerial demonstration at an Idaho air show. All four crew members safely ejected and are in stable condition.
Pastor Corey Brooks gathered approximately 750 men on Chicago's South Side to declare a neighborhood a violence-free zone and launch community-led initiatives addressing violence and poverty through mentorship and economic opportunity.
Researchers identified a 100-million-year-old true bug with crab-like claws in Myanmar amber, representing the fourth independent evolution of such structures in insects and revealing a unique predatory lifestyle.
Thousands rallied in Montgomery, Alabama to oppose conservative efforts to dismantle congressional districts protecting Black political representation, echoing historical civil rights activism.
Matatu operators announce nationwide strike starting Monday and implement 50% fare increases in response to rising fuel costs, threatening to halt public transport unless government intervenes.
Tommy Robinson led a 60,000-person far-right march in London using new facial recognition and hate speech laws, while calling supporters to engage in electoral politics ahead of 2029 elections.
