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SUNNYVALE, California (AP) — Hundreds of years ago, Yemen helped introduce the world to coffee. Lately, the mountainous, war-ravaged country that borders Saudi Arabia and Oman is exporting something else: its coffee culture.Yemeni coffeehouses are opening at a rapid pace across the U.S. The number of cafes run by six…

Published on 06/05/2026 – 15:39 GMT+2•Updated 16:03 The surge in jet fuel prices has become a primary concern for the European travel industry, with Lufthansa finding itself at the centre of this crisis. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT According to Lufthansa’s latest earnings report, the airline expects an additional €1.7 billion ($2bn) fuel…

By&nbspSerge Duchêne Published on 06/05/2026 – 15:21 GMT+2 Although Jean-Luc Mélenchon was able to boast of exceptional audience figures when he announced his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election on 3 May and even announced “a new media France”on X, his enthusiasm is far from being shared by the French…

For four years, a mallard has nested behind a bush near the front door of Caitlin Deal’s home in a Minneapolis-St. Paul suburb, offering an up-close glimpse of nature for her young son and lessons for how people can coexist with wildlife.The duck, dubbed Martha by the family, sits on…

By&nbspSerge Duchêne Published on 06/05/2026 – 15:21 GMT+2 Although Jean-Luc Mélenchon was able to boast of exceptional audience figures when he announced his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election on 3 May and even announced “a new media France”on X, his enthusiasm is far from being shared by the French…

Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.Abandoned bridges, incorrect signs and even submerged highways in Ontario are featured on a new map created by a…

Reform UK are set to make huge gains in local elections in the UK on Thursday, as the far-right, anti-immigrant party draws increasing support from angry voters. “The UK has been flooded with illegal immigrants that shouldn’t be here. They’re all claiming benefits…It’s costing us an absolute fortune,” said Robert…

The attack, the second in a week, follows months of relative calm in the city after government forces regained control last year.Published On 2 May 20262 May 2026A drone strike carried out by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has killed five civilians in Khartoum, according to an NGO.The attack,…

By&nbspSerge Duchêne Published on 06/05/2026 – 15:21 GMT+2 Although Jean-Luc Mélenchon was able to boast of exceptional audience figures when he announced his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election on 3 May and even announced “a new media France”on X, his enthusiasm is far from being shared by the French…

Media reports state that Brazilian president will meet with US counterpart in the White House in coming days.By News Agencies and ReutersPublished On 4 May 20264 May 2026Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is expected to travel to the United States to meet with his counterpart, Donald Trump, later…

By&nbspSerge Duchêne Published on 06/05/2026 – 15:21 GMT+2 Although Jean-Luc Mélenchon was able to boast of exceptional audience figures when he announced his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election on 3 May and even announced “a new media France”on X, his enthusiasm is far from being shared by the French…

The incoming president faces serious security issues in the north of the country and challenges to living standards.Benin’s Minister of Finance Romuald Wadagni has secured a landslide victory in the country’s presidential election with more than 94 percent of the votes, according to provisional results.Sacca Lafia, head of the country’s…

Introduced by Pablo Escobar in the 1990s, the hippos are a tourist attraction but a headache for authorities and locals.Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Colombia has approved plans to cull dozens of hippos roaming across a region in the centre of the country.Environment Minister Irene Velez announced the decision…