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Andrei Kotov (L) was found dead in a pre-trial detention centre. (Image: SOTA ) A man arrested for allegedly running a travel agency for gay customers has died in pre-trial detention in Moscow, amid a major crackdown on the community, according to human rights group OVD-Info. The group, which tracks political arrests, said Andrei Kotov, … Read more

Experts have painted a gloomy picture for retail (Image: Getty) has been warned that her could lead to huge job losses in the . The has been contributions that employers will have to fork out for from April. The British Retail Consortium has predicted that this policy, as well as a reduction in the threshold … Read more

Sarajevo is dubbed one of the (Image: Getty) One rich in history and beauty, can be explored for as little as £160 for a weekend getaway. Sarajevo, the capital of , has been dubbed one of the most underrated destinations in Europe, with its mix of stunning architecture, rich culture, and fascinating history. Travel @emsbudgettravel … Read more

Casares is famed for its whitewashed buildings on the sloping hillside (Image: Getty) A stunning village nestled in Andalusia, , has recently been crowned the in the region, according to a survey by travel portal Noradoa. With around 8,000 inhabitants, this charming Andalusian village borders the province of , about a 40-minute drive from Marbella.  … Read more

The second annual Pop-Tarts Bowl was nothing short of a sweet treat. Amid the nail-biting matchup between Iowa State University and the University of Miami, which ended in a 42-41 victory for the Cyclones, Pop-Tarts caused chaos on the field. At the 2024 bowl game, fans met three mascots, Hot Fudge Sundae, Wild Berry and … Read more

He gives away the majority of his salary to charity (Image: Getty) Presidency is often associated with lavish homes, in-house staff, and expensive convoy vehicles, but it’s not always the case. The “poorest ever president” opted for a 1987 car during his time in office, gave most of his money to , and earned around … Read more

Five incredible European train routes set to transform travel in 2025. (Image: Getty) is arguably one of the best ways to explore , offering comfort, stunning views, and convenience.  And in 2025, new routes will make it even easier to discover the continent, with options ranging from to luxurious adventures.  Here are five that could … Read more

LOADINGERROR LOADING DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A fourth infant has died of hypothermia in the Gaza Strip, where hundreds of thousands of Palestinians displaced by nearly 15 months of war are huddled in tents along the rainy, windswept coast as winter arrives. Jomaa al-Batran, 20 days old, was found with his head as … Read more

LOADINGERROR LOADING Kari Lake will not seek office again, following two failed campaigns in the state of Arizona. Lake, who ran for governor in 2022 and a U.S. Senate seat in 2024, addressed her decision in a Saturday evening post on X, where she blamed a “corrupt machine” for keeping her from being elected. “We … Read more

LOADINGERROR LOADING BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s embassy in Lebanon suspended consular services Saturday, a day after two relatives of deposed Syrian President Bashar Assad were arrested at the Beirut airport with allegedly forged passports. Also on Saturday, Lebanese authorities handed over dozens of Syrians — including former officers in the Syrian army under Assad — … Read more