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Citrus County's $700M Road Crisis: Fewer Gas Taxes, Crumbling Streets
Citrus County is grappling with a $700 million backlog of road repairs across its 1,900-mile network, as declining gas tax revenues from fewer drivers buying fuel strain maintenance budgets. A recent …
Analyst warns Ethiopia fighting could widen into regional conflict
Renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia could spread beyond Tigray and destabilize the wider Horn of Africa, an International Crisis Group analyst warned
UN receives just one-fifth of funds needed to prepare for El Niño crisis
The United Nations says it has received just one-fifth of the funding needed to prepare for food crises linked to the El Niño weather phenomenon.
New rally in Madrid to denounce handling of the Ceuta migration crisis
The protesters were demanding the resignation of the PM Pedro Sanchez due to his handling of the Ceuta migration crisis, and were also demanding new elections
Watch: mass Madrid protests over Maricarmen eviction and housing crisis
Protesters in Madrid have spent a second night camping in Puerta del Sol, turning the capital’s main square into a makeshift housing protest camp after the eviction of 87-year-old María del Carmen Aba…
Fighting rages in northern Ethiopia, raising humanitarian concerns
Fighting in the north of Ethiopia continued to rage over the weekend, as rebels of the Tigray People's Liberation Front moved beyond Tigray. Human Rights Watch warned against a possible humanitarian c…
CRD Election Alert: Voters Demand Answers on Water Crisis as Fast Ferry Fiasco Haunts Campaign
In letters to the Times Colonist, readers urge voters to press CRD candidates on water issues and blame political meddling for the failure of the fast ferry program. The letters highlight ongoing conc…
Hundreds set up tent encampments in Madrid over housing crisis
Protesters have set up tent encampments in central Madrid to demand government action on soaring housing costs.
South Africa's Femicide Crisis: 12 Women Killed in One Province Since July
Twelve women have been killed in one part of South Africa since July, prompting President Cyril Ramaphosa to describe the murders as a 'stain on our national conscience'. The killings highlight the co…
‘When you’re advocating for your child with complex needs, one of the most frequent things you’re told is No’
‘Crisis in the Classroom’ documentary will explore the difficulty facing children with disabilities and their families in education
Mass Grave Horror: 28 Kidnap Victims' Remains Found in Nigerian Forests
Nigerian police have recovered the remains of at least 28 people suspected to be kidnap victims from forests in Nigeria. Investigations are ongoing to establish the identities of the deceased. The dis…
Athletes criticise organisational, logistical mishaps at ‘sad’ Asian Games
Athletes transported to the wrong venues, three matches in 18 hours and an accommodation crisis add to organisers' woes.