Police say that man who first went missing in 1998 was held by a 61-year-old neighbour just a few minutes from his home. An Algerian man who went missing in 1998 during the country’s civil war has been found alive in his neighbour’s cellar 26 years later, according to authorities. The country’s Ministry of Justice … Read more
The death toll is rising as heavy rains continue to lash southern Brazil, driving floodwaters higher. The storms and flooding in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul have killed at least 78 people, local authorities said on Sunday, with more than 115,000 people displaced. Volunteers using boats, jet skis – and even swimming … Read more
The boat capsizes in Jhelum River near Srinagar, with most of the passengers being children on their way to school. A boat carrying a group of people has capsized in a river in Indian-administered Kashmir, drowning four of them, news agency Press Trust of India reports. The boat capsized in the Jhelum River near Srinagar, … Read more
Slump comes after customers in Muslim countries boycotted brand over its perceived support for Israel. McDonald’s has cited Israel’s war in Gaza as a factor in the fast food giant missing its first quarterly sales target in nearly four years. McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski said on Monday that the war had had a “disheartening” effect … Read more
Huge atom-smasher bid to find missing 95% of Universe | BBC News BBC News Plan for Europe’s huge new particle collider takes shape Phys.org Huge atom-smasher bid to find missing 95% of Universe BBC.com Cern aims to build €20bn collider to unlock secrets of universe The Guardian Scientists estimate world’s largest atom smasher will be operational by 2040 Fox News … Read more
Paris Ritz: Missing €750k ring found in hotel vacuum bag BBC.com Paris Ritz finds missing €750,000 ring in vacuum cleaner bag The Guardian Diamonds in the vacuum cleaner: Paris’ luxury Ritz hotel finds guest’s missing ring ABC News Mystery of missing £637k ring at The Ritz solved – after it’s found in a very unusual place Sky News Diamond … Read more