The number of people registered as homeless in Germany rose sharply to around 532,000 last year, a government report said on Wednesday. In 2022, the figure was around 263,000. But around 137,000 Ukrainians who have come to Germany since Russia’s invasion count towards the homeless figures as they are still in temporary accommodation. The gove
What’s in a name? Gulf of America? Mexican America?
MEXICO CITY — At her daily news conference, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday displayed a colonial-era map of North America — with much of what later became the United States still shown as part of Mexico. “Mexican America,” the president said, suggesting that the entire region revert to the 17th century classification, which transla
Body found in search for missing British hikers in northern Italy believed to be Samuel Harris | World News
The charity that one of the British hikers missing in northern Italy worked for has said it is “aware of reports the body of Sam Harris has been recovered”. The Crystal Palace Football Club charity, Palace for Life, said it was “devastated to receive this news” and its “thoughts and deepest sympathies go out to [&helli
Suspect used legal weapon in deadly shooting at German company
The man who is suspected of killing two people at a mechanical engineering company in south-western Germany had a permit for the weapon used in the shooting, police said on Wednesday. The suspect, a 52-year-old German national who was an employee at the company, was member of a shooting club. One person remains in critical […]
Corey Beavis: Family suffers ‘immeasurable loss’ after twin dies in Thailand motorbike crash | UK News
The family of a motorcyclist who died in a crash in Thailand say they have “suffered immeasurable loss”. Corey Beavis, 28, from Barry in South Walesdied after a collision on Saturday morning, his family have confirmed. They have set up a JustGiving page to raise money to return his body to the UK as he […]