Health2 min read
One in three care-leaver youths in Korea shows signs of depression
A new report finds young Koreans who age out of state care show depression symptoms at three to four times the rate of their peers.
News for 9 November 2026
News2 min read
Prudential Japan's misconduct list: debt is the biggest problem for sales staff
An internal list of more than 40 disciplinary cases at Prudential Life Japan shows that debt among its sales staff was by far the most common problem.
News2 min read
Delhi's Diwali air was the worst in 5 years, and data went missing too
Delhi's air hit its worst Diwali level in five years, but PM2.5 data from dozens of monitoring stations went blank at the peak. Here's what we know.
News2 min read
Ayyat train crash: Egypt's transport minister faces calls to resign and a hearing
After the Ayyat train collision killed at least seven people, Egypt's transport minister faces an emergency parliamentary session and calls for his dismissal.
Celebs & Entertainment2 min read
Tommy Walsh, Ground Force builder and DIY favourite, dies aged 69
Tommy Walsh, the builder who became a household name on the BBC's Ground Force and later Homes Under the Hammer, has died aged 69 after a long illness.
Curious1 min read
Dendy nostalgia is back: retro cartridge sales are rising in Russia
Sales of cartridges for 1980s–90s consoles like NES, Famicom and Dendy on Avito grew 10% in the third quarter of 2026 compared with the second.
Society2 min read
Munich's Ohel Jakob synagogue turns 20, and politicians vow to protect it
Twenty years after it opened on the anniversary of the 1938 pogrom, Munich's main synagogue was celebrated, with politicians thanking Charlotte Knobloch.
News2 min read
Pope Leo XIV orders a visitation of a Polish diocese after the Grojec standoff
The Vatican has ordered an apostolic visitation of Poland's Bielsko-Żywiec diocese, weeks after a crowd kept its bishop inside a church until after midnight.
Tech2 min read
Apple to open five developer academies in Türkiye, starting in Istanbul in 2027
Apple says it will open five developer academies, a developer center in Istanbul and its first manufacturing academy outside the US, in Ankara.
Life2 min read
Nine hours from Seville to Madrid: the rail detour after Spain's AVE shutdown
With the AVE line shut after the Urda crash, the only rail route from Seville to Madrid takes nine hours, including a bus leg, and runs through Extremadura.
Life1 min read
Kimchi-making costs fall about 4% this year, but more Koreans are buying it ready-made
Cabbage and radish are cheaper after a bumper autumn harvest, so a household's kimchi-making bill is down about 4%. Yet 41.4% of homes now buy kimchi instead.
Sport2 min read
Tokito Oda cries after winning Asian Para Games gold on home soil
Wheelchair tennis star Tokito Oda won a second straight Asian Para Games title in Nagoya, then burst into tears he says he never saw coming.
Money1 min read
France's minimum wage to rise 1.6% on 1 December, unions call it crumbs
The smic, France's minimum wage, goes up 1.6% on 1 December. The prime minister calls it a major rise, but unions say it falls far short of what workers need.
News2 min read
Why Gandhi said no to celebrating independent India's first Diwali in 1947
Three days before Diwali 1947, Gandhi rejected a refugee woman's idea of celebrating. Days later he spoke to Kurukshetra's camps on radio, his only Delhi studio visit.
News2 min read
Russell Brand jailed for 10 years and six months for rape and sexual assault
A London judge called Russell Brand a "sexual predator" as he sentenced him to 10 years and six months for rape and three counts of sexual assault.
Sport2 min read
Holstein Kiel sack coach Tim Walter after slump to bottom of the table
Holstein Kiel have dismissed Tim Walter after one win in eleven games and a drop to last place in the 2. Bundesliga. Mitch Kniat is reportedly the favourite to replace him.
Sport1 min read
Sergen Yalçın's first Turkey training session: Belgium and France await
Turkey's national team held its first session under coach Sergen Yalçın. Next come Belgium in İzmir on 12 November and France away on 15 November.
Money2 min read
Globus keeps opening stores in Russia while its owner urges Berlin to talk to Moscow
Most Western firms in Russia keep quiet. German retailer Globus kept opening stores, and its billionaire owner Thomas Bruch wants Berlin to reconcile with the Kremlin.
Money1 min read
Emart's wine fair: 7,000 bottles up to 50% off, from 9,900 won
Emart, one of South Korea's biggest supermarket chains, is cutting prices on about 7,000 wines from 12 to 18 November, with bottles from 9,900 won to 14.98 million won.
News1 min read
Japan moves to let women work on tunnel digging and blasting crews
Japan's health and labour ministry looks set to scrap one of the last bans on women working underground, covering tunnel excavation and blasting.
Money1 min read
Japan's 2027 lucky bags are built for a food tax cut and pricey eating out
Japanese department stores are selling New Year lucky bags that double as dining vouchers, as a food tax cut leaves restaurant meals taxed at 10%.
News2 min read
Polish housing co-ops urge president to veto short-term rental law
Poland's biggest audit union of housing co-operatives asks President Nawrocki not to sign the short-term rental law, calling its voting threshold unconstitutional.
Curious1 min read
Chinese vloggers stream Dhaka streets and call them New Delhi
Chinese vloggers have been livestreaming from poorer parts of Dhaka, Bangladesh, and telling viewers they are walking through New Delhi, reports say.
Sport2 min read
Atlético lost twice in five days, but only one defeat showed a way forward
Atlético lost to Bayern and then Barcelona within five days. The two defeats looked very different, and Simeone's choice of style may hold the lesson.
Life1 min read
Louise, 29, says her first name calms her when social anxiety hits
A 29-year-old dietitian named Louise explains how her first name acts as a quiet refuge when social anxiety makes her feel unsteady.
Money1 min read
Lindner at 19: first million in revenue, and no transition pay
Day one of Germany's 20th business summit in Berlin ended with Christian Lindner talking money, plus a rail confession from the transport minister.
News1 min read
Former Survivor contestant Taner Tolga Tarlacı is not dead, says content creator
Rumours that ex-Survivor contestant Taner Tolga Tarlacı died in a prison in southern Cyprus are false, according to content creator İbrahim Beycanlı.
Travel2 min read
Heading abroad this winter? The Foreign Office's warning on bootleg alcohol
The Foreign Office has told winter travellers to avoid homemade, bootleg and street-side drinks abroad, as methanol contamination can cause blindness or death.
News1 min read
Man safely talked down from Changwon rooftop after 12-hour standoff
A man in his 40s stood on a five-storey rooftop in Changwon for about 12 hours before police negotiators persuaded him to come down safely.
News1 min read
Ex-deputy of Kitagawa abuse victims' group settles with SMILE-UP.
A former deputy leader of the group representing people who say Johnny Kitagawa abused them has reached a settlement with SMILE-UP., the compensation company.
Health2 min read
Firecracker eye injuries hit Bengaluru hospitals, infants among the victims
Bengaluru hospitals report dozens of Deepavali firecracker eye injuries, many of them children and bystanders. Doctors say most are preventable.
Sport2 min read
From Al Ahly striker to film actor: the story of Egypt's new coach Ali Maher
Ali Maher is Egypt's new national team coach. Before that came a turned-down Zamalek offer, a career-ending injury and a spell on the big screen.
Sport1 min read
Füllkrug is back in Klopp's Germany squad – and Neuer's injury opens questions
Niclas Füllkrug is back in the Germany squad for the Nations League games against Serbia and the Netherlands, while Manuel Neuer's injury raises goalkeeper questions.
Sport1 min read
Golovin to miss Russia's November games after fresh injury at Monaco
Midfielder Aleksandr Golovin has picked up a new injury and will sit out Russia's friendlies against Uzbekistan and Venezuela, his agent has said.
Sport1 min read
Karşıyaka edge Beşiktaş 84-83 in a one-point Basketball Super League thriller
Karşıyaka beat Beşiktaş by a single point, 84-83, in week 7 of Türkiye's Basketball Super League, picking up their fourth win of the season at home.
News1 min read
Applause after the bugle call: Kraków gathers for a silent march
At 5 pm, after the hejnał rang out from St Mary's tower, Kraków's Main Square broke into applause. Tonight at 8 pm, thousands are set to walk in silence.
Sport1 min read
Marc Márquez's title party is on hold: here's the maths after Qatar
Márquez couldn't seal his eighth world title in Qatar. Here's what he needs from the last two MotoGP rounds in Portugal and Valencia, and what Jorge Martín needs.
Money1 min read
BHV Marais forced to shut early in Paris over an insurance policy problem
Paris department store BHV Marais, already in receivership, closed its doors at 4 pm on Monday because one of its insurance policies could not be transferred.
Sport2 min read
Samsung avoid first losing streak as coach Kim Sang-sik warns 'we're not a top team'
Seoul Samsung beat KT 85-78 to avoid their first back-to-back defeat of the season, but coach Kim Sang-sik says the team can still slump at any time.
Life1 min read
Japan has few public trash bins, so smart bins and robots may step in
Public trash bins are hard to find in Japan. Now smart bins and autonomous robots are being tried as a way to make throwing things away easier.
Celebs & Entertainment1 min read
Meghan pulls out of Brussels speech with Harry after her father's arrest
Meghan will no longer speak at the European Parliament with Prince Harry, as she does not feel emotionally strong enough after her father's arrest.
Travel2 min read
Bengaluru–Goa Vande Bharat likely to start November 13: route, stops, timings
The new Yesvantpur–Madgaon Vande Bharat Express is likely to start on November 13 and will link Bengaluru with Goa in about 13 hours and 20 minutes.
Sport2 min read
Al-Ahli vs Al-Nassr is set for Nov 20 as the Saudi league reshuffles its calendar
The Saudi Pro League has released its updated 2026–27 calendar, with the postponed Al-Ahli–Al-Nassr clash set for 20 November and more rest days for clubs.
Sport1 min read
Klopp to talk to Nmecha about his controversial goal celebration
Felix Nmecha's religious goal celebration has drawn criticism from Dortmund fans. Now the national team wants a word with him, too.
News1 min read
Erdoğan credits Turkish TV series for tourism and export growth
After a cabinet meeting, President Erdoğan said Turkish dramas are lifting the country's brand value, and announced a one-year extension of the accommodation tax cut.
News2 min read
Students shouted vulgar slogans outside Poland's top court: inspection launched
Pupils from a Zamość uniformed-classes school chanted insults at the PM outside the Constitutional Tribunal. The education authority has opened an inspection.
Celebs & Entertainment2 min read
ILLIT's 'Break Even' lands at No. 6, their first Billboard 200 top 10
K-pop girl group ILLIT's mini album 'Break Even' debuted at No. 6 on the Billboard 200, the group's first top 10 on the main US albums chart.
Film & TV1 min read
Godzilla Minus Zero smashes the US record for foreign-language openings
The Japanese sequel opened at No. 1 in the US with $31.6 million, the biggest first weekend ever for a non-English-language film.
Money2 min read
Volotea launches Barcelona–Madrid flights as Spain's AVE crisis grows
Volotea will fly twice a day between Barcelona and Madrid from 27 November, as the Urda accident pushes travellers and firms to rethink high-speed rail.
Society1 min read
A Bengal professor saw a child eat discarded food. Now he feeds 180 kids
After seeing a child eat discarded food, Chandrashekhar Kundu started FEED. It now reaches nearly 180 children and runs more than 20 free learning centres.
Money2 min read
Saudi Arabia's Humain lands $667 million to power its AI data centers
Saudi Arabia's National Infrastructure Fund signed two financing deals worth SAR 2.5 billion with Humain to expand AI computing and the power grid behind it.
Culture2 min read
Farouk Falouks, 89, gets Cairo Film Festival's Golden Pyramid lifetime award
Two days before the 47th Cairo International Film Festival opens, organisers honoured Farouk Falouks, 89, a supporting actor loved across the Arab world.
News2 min read
An 8-year-old swore live on French TV: what the rules say about kids on air
After an 8-year-old insulted President Macron live on franceinfo, the channel admitted it shouldn't have put a child on air. Here's what the rules actually say.
News1 min read
Russell Brand jailed for 10 years and six months for rape and sexual assault
The comedian, 51, was sentenced at Southwark Crown Court for raping a fan and sexually assaulting three other women. Police say two more allegations are being investigated.
News2 min read
Explosion at steel plant in Izmir's Aliağa kills 10 workers, four still missing
A blast at the HABAŞ steel factory in Aliağa, İzmir, has killed 10 people. Fifteen are injured and four are believed to be under the rubble.
Money1 min read
Bavaria's metal pay talks stall as thousands strike at Audi and Airbus
No breakthrough in the third round of pay talks in Bavaria: IG Metall rallied thousands in Ingolstadt and now says it will widen the warning strikes.
News2 min read
Incheon Airport hit by a third departure system glitch in one week
Another departure system failure on 6 November left security staff checking passports by hand for 52 minutes at Incheon, the third such problem in a week.
Tech2 min read
Earth's radiation shield wasn't as tight as thought, Japan's Arase probe finds
A 5,000-fold jump in ultra-fast electrons during the May 2024 solar storm suggests the barrier around Earth's radiation belts can be crossed after all.
Life1 min read
Delhi's first Yamuna river cruise sets sail on Tuesday, and it runs on electric power
Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will inaugurate Delhi's first recreational Yamuna cruise on Tuesday, using electric-powered vessels on a 'National Waterway'.
Sport1 min read
Mourinho wins his first Real Madrid award as La Liga names October's best
La Liga has named its October winners: José Mourinho is coach of the month, Lamine Yamal scored the best goal and Barcelona still lead the table.
Travel1 min read
Maldives' biggest bank stops taking payments for Russians' holidays
Bank of Maldives has been rejecting payments for tourist stays since late October, and some hotels are now turning Russian guests away.
News2 min read
Kraków won't cancel its Christmas Market after the Main Square attack
Kraków's deputy mayor says no tourist events will be cancelled after Saturday's attack, and the Christmas Market will go ahead with discreet new security.
News1 min read
Sertab Erener's "One Home" song becomes the voice of COP31 in Antalya
Minister Murat Kurum shared Sertab Erener's new song "One Home-Tek Ev" as the UN climate summit COP31 got under way in Antalya on Monday.
Sport1 min read
Lamine Yamal misses Spain's Czech trip but aims for England clash
Lamine Yamal and Mikel Oyarzabal won't join Spain's camp on Monday. Both miss the Prague game but should be back for England in Madrid on 15 November.
Culture2 min read
France steps in to stop auction of one-of-a-kind dinosaur skeleton
The only known Dubreuillosaurus fossil in the world was about to be auctioned off. Two French ministries have now paid for it to join a national museum.
Society2 min read
Seoul Station Plaza is now an alcohol-free zone, with fines from March
Drinking in the plaza outside Seoul Station is officially off-limits from 9 November. A warning period runs until the end of February, then a 50,000 won fine applies.
Celebs & Entertainment2 min read
Tommy Walsh, Ground Force builder and DIY favourite, dies aged 69
Tommy Walsh, the builder who found fame on Ground Force and later joined Homes Under the Hammer, has died aged 69 after a long illness, his agent said.
Celebs & Entertainment1 min read
Takarazuka names Yuno Kazama and Hanaka Ruri as Tsukigumi's next top pair
Takarazuka Revue has announced Yuno Kazama as the next Tsukigumi top star, with Hanaka Ruri as her partner, taking over on March 29, 2027.
Curious1 min read
Chinese vloggers label Bangladesh slums as 'New Delhi' in odd videos
Chinese vloggers have shared videos that show slums in Bangladesh and describe them as India, with one clip saying 'This is New Delhi'.
Money2 min read
Vodafone to cut or move 2,300 jobs in Germany, with AI taking on more work
Vodafone Germany plans to cut or relocate about 2,300 of its 12,000 jobs within two years, as the telecoms giant loses customers and leans more on AI.
Film & TV2 min read
Saudi novelist Osama Almuslim cut scenes he loved from his first film script
Osama Almuslim adapted his own novel Jahim Al-Abereen for the screen, and says deleting a good scene can make a better film. It premieres in Cairo this Friday.
Curious1 min read
Russian petrol-pump maker gives staff a day off for GTA VI release
A company in Penza that makes equipment for petrol stations has promised an extra day off to every employee who wants to play GTA VI on launch day.
News1 min read
Erdoğan receives Apple's Tim Cook at the Presidential Complex in Ankara
President Erdoğan received Apple chairman Tim Cook at the Presidential Complex in Ankara on Monday. The meeting was closed to the press.
Sport2 min read
Seoul Samsung beat KT 85-78 to stay top of the KBL after a rare slip
Seoul Samsung avoided their first back-to-back defeat of the season, beating Suwon KT 85-78 behind Kerem Kanter's 27 points and 14 rebounds.
News1 min read
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake hits Aichi in central Japan, 22 people injured
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake shook Aichi Prefecture in central Japan on Sunday. At least 22 people were injured, and authorities warn of more strong tremors.
Sport2 min read
Raúl is Real Oviedo's new coach after the club sacks Julián Calero
Real Oviedo sacked Julián Calero on Monday and, three hours later, named Real Madrid legend Raúl as coach until 2028. It's his first job in professional football.
News2 min read
Delhi's PM2.5 readings went blank on Diwali night just as they neared 1,000
On Diwali night, 43 of Delhi's 59 air monitoring stations had gaps in PM2.5 data, and 14 of them last showed readings of 900 or more.
Sport2 min read
Emery's tense post-match interview after Villa's 4-4 draw at Man United
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery's short, sharp interview after a 4-4 thriller at Manchester United has fans talking. Here's what he said and why he was annoyed.
Curious2 min read
Neanderthals near Barcelona had a bedroom and a kitchen, new research suggests
Hearths at Abric Romaní in Capellades suggest Neanderthals separated sleeping areas from food preparation, and kept that layout for about 6,000 years.
Sport1 min read
Czech foreign minister calls Russian junior hockey players 'mannish' and faces backlash
Petr Macinka said he opposes Russia's team at January's junior worlds in Czechia and called hockey a men's sport. Czech NHL players and a predecessor pushed back.
Sport1 min read
Roglic, Van der Breggen and others still without a 2027 cycling contract
Primoz Roglic and Anna van der Breggen are among the big names still looking for a team for 2027, even as the peloton heads back to training.
Money2 min read
Heating with electricity in France? Your bills should stay stable this winter
EDF's boss says France's regulated power tariffs will hold steady until at least 1 February, and probably through winter. Here's why.
Sport2 min read
Chelsea warn staff about Fantasy Premier League after Pedro injury leak
Chelsea have emailed staff about using Fantasy Premier League after Joao Pedro's injury appeared to leak through team changes before the Tottenham game.
Society2 min read
A whole Cornish housing estate has stood empty for seven years and is now for sale
A 33-home development in Calstock, Cornwall, was never finished and nobody ever moved in. Now the whole boarded-up site is on the market.
Money2 min read
Rundfunkbeitrag data check: who could get a letter from Beitragsservice
Germany has started its fourth nationwide registration data check. If you're an adult not linked to a registered flat, a letter about the broadcasting fee may follow.
Sport1 min read
Hoeneß doubts Musiala will ever hit his old level again at Bayern
Bayern's honorary president Uli Hoeneß questions whether Jamal Musiala will ever regain his former level after more than a year of health problems.
Sport1 min read
Fenerbahçe shuts down reports that Francesco Totti is joining the club
Fenerbahçe has officially denied reports that Italian legend Francesco Totti will take a role in its football setup, calling the claims untrue.
News1 min read
Tim Cook visits Anıtkabir in Ankara, then shares tea and simit with Eda Erdem
Apple's Tim Cook visited Anıtkabir, Atatürk's mausoleum in Ankara, ahead of 10 November, then met volleyball star Eda Erdem over Turkish tea and simit.
Culture2 min read
Seoul's oldest surviving palace gate loses its roof for a major repair
Changdeokgung's 417-year-old Donhwamun gate is having all 15,000 or so roof tiles lifted off in a repair that should run until around October 2028.
Money1 min read
Paris Baguette raises prices on 10 drinks by 2.7% from Nov. 16
Paris Baguette, South Korea's big bakery chain, will raise the prices of 10 made-to-order drinks by 2.7% on average from November 16. Americano stays the same.
Sport1 min read
Kim Dan-bi hits 8,000 career points as Woori Bank beat KB for a second straight win
Woori Bank ace Kim Dan-bi became only the third player in Korean women's basketball history to pass 8,000 career points in a 57-51 win over KB.
Sport1 min read
Korea's baseball team flies to Tokyo for the APBC, aiming to beat Japan
The Korean Series is over, but baseball season isn't. South Korea's national team left for Tokyo on Monday for the Asia Pro Baseball Championship.
Tech1 min read
Flying taxis over Osaka and Kyoto? 15 Japanese firms aim for 2028
MUFG Bank and 14 other companies have teamed up to launch a commercial air taxi service in Japan's Kansai region by 2028, covering Osaka and Kyoto.
Curious1 min read
NHK announcer delivers dawn quake bulletin with no makeup and glasses
An NHK announcer in Nagano rushed to the studio after an Aichi earthquake and went on air in glasses and a sweater. Her no-frills bulletin is getting attention online.
Celebs & Entertainment1 min read
Actor Gurfateh Pirzada says Diwali firecrackers burnt his Mumbai balcony
Lust Stories 3 actor Gurfateh Pirzada says firecrackers set his Mumbai balcony on fire on Diwali and damaged most of his room. He tagged the city's police and BMC.
News2 min read
Loni, 30 km from Delhi, ranks among the world's most polluted places
Loni in Uttar Pradesh averaged PM2.5 of 112.5 over the past year, more than 22 times the WHO limit, and the air worsened further after Diwali.
Celebs & Entertainment1 min read
Aneet Padda spends Diwali with Ahaan Panday's family, and fans are talking
Aneet Padda showed up in Deanne Panday's Diwali photos, adding fuel to dating talk around her Saiyaara co-star Ahaan Panday. Neither has confirmed anything.
Sport1 min read
Zamalek board asks players for another month to pay overdue wages
Zamalek's board has asked first-team players to wait until next month for their overdue payments, a club source says, as the team prepares for two friendlies.
News2 min read
Egypt train collision south of Cairo: what we know about the crash
Two passenger trains collided near Al-Ayyat, about 50 km south of Cairo. At least seven people died and 112 were injured, and investigators are examining the cause.
Culture2 min read
Farouk Falouks returns to the spotlight with a Cairo Film Festival lifetime award
Egyptian actor Farouk Falouks, away from screens since 2017, will receive the Golden Pyramid for Lifetime Achievement at the Cairo International Film Festival on Wednesday.
Curious1 min read
Half a metre of snow buries Vysokogorny, a remote village in Russia's Far East
Three days of nonstop snowfall have buried Vysokogorny in Khabarovsk Krai under 50 cm of snow, and residents are digging out with shovels.
Sport1 min read
Hungarian hockey player, 19, gets a Russian passport after 16 VHL games
A 19-year-old Hungarian, Itay Golan, has been given Russian citizenship after the Nizhny Novgorod region asked for it to be granted as an exception.
Sport1 min read
Ex-Germany striker Kevin Kuranyi is amazed by how hard his Russian friends drink
Former Germany forward Kevin Kuranyi, who spent five years at Dynamo Moscow, says he has never seen people drink like his friends in Russia do.
Money2 min read
Flights from France cost 4.5% more than a year ago, a record rise
Airfares from France rose 4.5% on average in October, the biggest jump since the index began. Japan is up 17% and domestic flights nearly 13%.
News1 min read
Body found in Czechowice-Dziedzice is not missing Karolina Wróbel, DNA shows
Prosecutors say the body found in an empty building on 2 November is a man's, not that of Karolina Wróbel, missing since January 2025.
Life1 min read
Thirty years after a campsite kiss in Ardèche, Audrey and Marc found each other again
Audrey and Marc shared a summer kiss at an Ardèche campsite in 1993. Three decades and 900 km apart later, they have found each other again.
News1 min read
Independence March after the Kraków attack: will the president join in?
Two days after the shooting on Kraków's Main Square, Poland asks whether President Nawrocki will join Wednesday's Independence March in Warsaw.
News2 min read
Fraud is booming in Poland, but six in ten cases are dropped
Theft and burglary have halved in Poland, but fraud hit a record 158,877 cases in 2025. Most go nowhere, and Black Week is just around the corner.
Sport1 min read
England score seven tries to ease pressure on Borthwick against Australia
England hit Australia for seven tries at Allianz Stadium, giving head coach Steve Borthwick the emphatic backing he badly needed on the pitch.
Money2 min read
Comet is coming back 14 years after collapse, this time as an online shop
The black-and-orange Comet brand is back 14 years after going bust, relaunched as an online marketplace with over a million electrical products.
News1 min read
One-euro döner deal in Dortmund ends with bottles and a chair thrown at police
A snack bar opening in Dortmund promised a döner for one euro. Hundreds turned up, many of them minors, and the crowd got out of control.
Sport2 min read
Schalke lose at Hoffenheim as Gosens and Karius collide and go off hurt
Schalke lost 2-1 at Hoffenheim, but the bigger worry is a collision that left Robin Gosens with a feared knee injury and Loris Karius with facial cuts.
Life1 min read
Half of Turkey's intercity bus tickets for the school break are already sold
Turkey's school break starts on 16 November, and half of the intercity bus tickets are already sold. The bus federation expects a sell-out within days.
News2 min read
Atatürk's rare French exchange with a US ambassador surfaces after 96 years
A newly assembled, colourised film of Atatürk's 1930 address to Americans includes a short French exchange with Ambassador Joseph Grew, shown publicly for the first time.
Money1 min read
South Korea ships its first sweet persimmons to China after 17 years
After 17 years of quarantine talks, South Korea has sent its first 19.6 tonnes of fresh sweet persimmons to China, opening a new market for growers.
Sport1 min read
South Korea's pistol trio wins silver at world championships in Doha
Lee Geon-hyeok, Hong Seok-jin and So Seung-seop took silver in the men's 25m standard pistol team event in Doha, just three points behind Latvia.
Curious1 min read
NHK announcer, no makeup and glasses, delivers dawn quake alert and wins praise
An NHK announcer went on air with a bare face and glasses to report an early-morning earthquake, and viewers in Japan are praising the professionalism.
News1 min read
Nitori says personal data of up to 37.62 million records may have leaked
Furniture giant Nitori Holdings says hackers may have accessed up to 37.62 million personal data records, including individual and corporate member information.
Sport1 min read
Nippon-Ham's Shinjo bans on-field greetings from next season in Japan's NPB
Fighters manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo says players will stop greeting umpires and familiar faces during games from next year, breaking a long-standing NPB habit.
Film & TV1 min read
Godzilla Minus Zero stomps to a record $31.6M North American opening
The sequel to Godzilla Minus One opened at No. 1 in North America with $31.6 million, the biggest debut ever for a foreign-language live-action film.
News1 min read
Bengal BJP MLA says firecrackers cure diseases, and the internet reacts
BJP MLA Papiya Adhikari said bursting firecrackers helps cure many diseases, just as Kolkata copes with 'very poor' air after Diwali. Social media was quick to respond.
Celebs & Entertainment1 min read
Pankaj Tripathi says police beatings ended his student-leader dream
On The Great Indian Kapil Show, Pankaj Tripathi recalled peeling onions at a hotel for two years and quitting student politics after a police beating.
Curious1 min read
Truck driver gets first Diwali gift in 11 years, and his reaction is winning hearts
After 11 years behind the wheel, a truck driver got his first Diwali gift and bonus from his employer. His joyful, innocent reaction is now going viral.
News2 min read
Gaza sand embankment collapse on displaced families' tents kills five
A sand embankment collapsed onto tents in Deir al-Balah during heavy rain, killing five people including three children, Gaza's civil defence says.
Sport1 min read
Three bidding groups reach final round to buy Saudi club Al-Ittihad
Three consortiums, including the Glazer family and a Saudi prince, are in the final stage of talks to take over Al-Ittihad from the Public Investment Fund.
News2 min read
Two trains collide south of Cairo, killing 7 and injuring 112 in Egypt
A passenger train hit the back of another in Giza province on Sunday. Seven people died, 112 were hurt, and an investigation is under way.
News1 min read
A call about an intercom cost a woman in Komi 5.5 million rubles
A 65-year-old woman in Russia's Komi Republic lost 5.5 million rubles after a fake call about her intercom turned into a multi-step scam. Police opened a case.
News1 min read
Rosneft starts limiting fuel purchases at filling stations across Russia
Rosneft is capping how much fuel drivers can buy at its stations, a regional ministry says: up to 30 litres in cities and up to 50 litres on highways.
Sport1 min read
Olympic champion Maria Shurochkina badly burned in Moscow apartment fire
Two-time Olympic synchronised swimming champion Maria Shurochkina is in hospital with serious burns after a fire in her Moscow flat, Russian media report.
News1 min read
Poles donate over €1 million within hours for officers who stopped Kraków gunman
More than one million euros in a few hours: people in Poland are backing two officers who stopped the Kraków gunman and have now woken from their comas.
News2 min read
Poland's Sejm passes Uniformed Family Card: rail and passport discounts
Soldiers, police and firefighters and their families could get queue-free military healthcare plus cheaper trains and passports after a 431-vote Sejm majority.
Celebs & Entertainment2 min read
Olivia Bay releases her first EP after OT 2025: "Love isn't in fashion"
Olivia Bay, runner-up on Spain's Operación Triunfo 2025, has released her debut EP with six songs in Spanish. Here's what she says about love, fame and her dreams.
News1 min read
Kraków Main Square attacker dies in hospital as investigation continues
The 24-year-old man behind Saturday's attack in Kraków died in hospital on Monday morning. Prosecutors say the investigation goes on, and 15 people remain in care.
Curious2 min read
Tame Siberian foxes have fewer 'aggression' neurons, a new brain study finds
Decades of breeding friendly foxes in Siberia have revealed a brain difference linked to aggression. Whether it explains their tameness is still unknown.
Sport2 min read
Fürth drops the “Greuther”: members vote to restore the club's old name
After more than 3,000 days, SpVgg Greuther Fürth will be SpVgg Fürth again: 88.3 percent of members backed the rename at a special meeting on Sunday.
Travel1 min read
Europe's best Christmas market is in Romania, and Madrid ranks 12th
800,000 people voted for their favourite Christmas market in Europe. Craiova won, Lisbon came fourth and Madrid's Plaza Mayor placed 12th.
Money2 min read
Starbucks wants to hire 7,500 baristas in the UK, mostly outside the south
Starbucks plans 7,500 new barista jobs and 500 new coffee shops by 2031, focusing on the Midlands, northern England, Wales and Scotland as youth unemployment bites.
Sport2 min read
Real Madrid's eighth straight win: Mourinho finally has a thread to pull
Eight wins in a row, more steals and Valverde at right-back: after three rocky seasons, Mourinho's Real Madrid finally looks like a team that fits together.
Sport1 min read
Woltemade finally scores in Serie A, but Juventus coach is not happy
Nick Woltemade ended his Serie A goal drought in Juventus' 2-2 draw with Fiorentina. His coach liked what he saw, but sharply criticised the rest of the team.
Sport2 min read
Mercedes win the F1 constructors' title early as Wolff calls Antonelli 'Senninha'
A week after Kimi Antonelli became world champion, Mercedes clinched the constructors' title in rainy São Paulo. Toto Wolff has a nickname for his young star.
Sport1 min read
Elif Nur Turhan loses IBF lightweight title in first career defeat
Turkish boxer Elif Nur Turhan lost her IBF lightweight world title to Alycia Baumgardner on points, ending her 14-fight unbeaten run.
Celebs & Entertainment2 min read
Justin Timberlake says 'What Goes Around… Comes Around' isn't about Britney
Nearly 20 years on, Justin Timberlake says his 2006 hit wasn't about Britney Spears at all. He says it came from a friend's breakup, and he asked permission first.
Curious2 min read
Busan's missing shark Bukangi hasn't been seen in 14 days. Experts say it went south
Bukangi, the shark that lingered in a Busan harbor canal for over a month, has not been spotted for 14 days. Experts say it likely swam off to warmer southern seas.
News1 min read
Kyoto mayor back at work after what's believed to be a first: maternity leave
Shoko Kawada, mayor of Yawata in Kyoto Prefecture, returned to work on 9 November after taking maternity leave, believed to be a first for a sitting mayor.
Culture2 min read
Sonia Gandhi says her memoir 'Belonging' is personal, not political
Sonia Gandhi says her new memoir, out in India on 10 November, is an honest portrait of her family and of the country she came to call home.
Culture2 min read
Yemen's mud-brick towers: 30 metres tall and built 300–500 years ago
Some of Yemen's mud towers rise about 30 metres and were built 300 to 500 years ago. Here's why people built up, not out, in the desert.
Sport1 min read
Ilteryakova says world and European gold made her childhood dreams come true
Gymnast Ilteryakova won gold at both the world and European championships in 2026 — and says it feels like childhood dreams coming true.
News2 min read
Anna Kalczyńska presents Kraków's Main Square the day after the attack
Journalist Anna Kalczyńska anchored a special news edition from Kraków's Main Square and shared what the city felt like the day after the deadly attack.
News1 min read
Damaged window halts Polish Intercity train near Częstochowa, police called
The Chemik train from Katowice to Płock was stopped on Sunday after an outer window pane was damaged. Police are waiting for an expert opinion on the cause.
Money1 min read
More than half of Spain's rental listings are rooms or seasonal lets
A study by Spain's consumer ministry and the CSIC finds 55.8% of rental ads were for rooms or seasonal lets before October's tougher decree.
Curious2 min read
Why your trench coat has a flap on the back, and what its other details are for
That little cape across the shoulders isn't decoration. It's a storm shield from the trenches, and nearly every other detail on a trench coat solves a real problem.
Sport2 min read
Bengals beat Falcons 34-17 in front of 78,660 fans at Madrid's Bernabéu
Cincinnati's passing game ran riot as the Bengals beat Atlanta 34-17 in the NFL's second regular-season game at Real Madrid's Bernabéu stadium.
Sport2 min read
Laperche wins the Route du Rhum, Alcaraz rules Paris: your French sport weekend
A record Route du Rhum win, Alcaraz's first Paris title, a big French rugby win and a Norris F1 victory: here's what happened in sport this weekend.
Money1 min read
'I'd rather invest my money elsewhere': why wealthy French professionals rent
Despite very comfortable incomes, some French senior executives rent their main home: more space, more freedom and real savings, unlike baby boomers.
Sport2 min read
Wirtz finally scores in the Premier League as Liverpool beat Palace 3-1
Florian Wirtz got his first Premier League goal of the season and an assist as Liverpool ended a two-game losing run with a 3-1 win at Crystal Palace.
Sport1 min read
Galatasaray legend Cevad Prekazi has died at the age of 69
Cevad Prekazi, the Kosovo-born forward who wore Galatasaray's yellow and red between 1985 and 1991, has died at 69. The club and Turkish football are in mourning.
Film & TV2 min read
Godzilla Minus Zero stomps to a $31.6M opening, a record for foreign-language films
The Japanese monster sequel opened at No. 1 with $31.6 million in North America, nearly triple its predecessor, while The Cat in the Hat had a quieter start.
Celebs & Entertainment2 min read
Taylor Swift and Karlie Kloss sit together at a Chiefs game, years after feud talk
Taylor Swift watched Travis Kelce's 200th NFL game with Karlie Kloss by her side, years after rumours of a rift between the former best friends.
Film & TV2 min read
Gangs of London director Kim Hong-sun is making a Joseon-era martial arts film
Kim Hong-sun, who directed Gangs of London season 3, is shooting The Hit List, a Joseon-era revenge film with Jung Woo-sung and Squid Game's Wi Ha-jun.
Celebs & Entertainment1 min read
VIVANT season 2 finale hits 21.8% ratings, and a movie is coming in December
The finale of TBS's Sunday drama VIVANT drew a 21.8% household rating in the Kanto region, and a film arriving in December was announced on air.
News2 min read
Delhi wakes up to 'very poor' air after Diwali, with some areas above 400
The morning after Diwali, Delhi's average AQI was 376, and Sonia Vihar hit 449 as firecracker smoke piled onto air that was already bad.
News1 min read
Two trains collide in Egypt's Giza: 7 dead and 112 injured
Two trains collided in Giza governorate south of Cairo on Sunday. Seven people died, 112 were hurt, and rescue crews worked to clear overturned carriages.
Sport1 min read
Norway kicked out of the junior hockey worlds, Russia gets its spot
Norway's hockey federation says the IIHF dropped its team from the 2027 World Juniors and sent it down a division. Russia takes the vacated place.
News1 min read
37-year-old Polish climber dies in Slovakia's High Tatras after a fall
A 37-year-old Polish man died in the Slovak High Tatras. Rescuers say he most likely fell from the summit of Jastrzębia Turnia, a drop of over 100 metres.
Celebs & Entertainment1 min read
Merlí actor Marcos Franz opens up about a toxic relationship and conspiracy beliefs
Marcos Franz played a character who marked a generation in Merlí. Now he tells in a new book how a toxic relationship led him to believe in conspiracies.
Sport2 min read
Fermín's double sends Barça top with a 2-1 comeback win at Atlético
Fermín López scored twice as Barcelona came from behind to beat Atlético Madrid 2-1 and stay top of LaLiga, after a moving tribute to Jesús de Miguel.
Sport1 min read
Route du Rhum: another record falls as the sea's 'fighter jets' go faster
A new record has been broken on the Route du Rhum, and the foiling Ultim trimarans show no sign of slowing down on the solo race to Guadeloupe.
Sport2 min read
Marseille beat Lens 2-1 days after the 9-1 Como humiliation
Four days after a 9-1 Champions League thrashing by Como, Lens lost 2-1 at home to Marseille, with a 20-year-old scoring the winner eight minutes from time.
Celebs & Entertainment2 min read
Strictly 2026: Bethany Antonia and Nancy Xu out after a split-vote dance-off
Bethany Antonia and Nancy Xu were sent home from Strictly on Sunday after head judge Shirley Ballas used her casting vote, despite a joint fourth place on Saturday.
Celebs & Entertainment2 min read
Maya Jama is leaving Love Island after nine series as host
Maya Jama has told fans it's "time to throw myself into something new" as she steps down as Love Island host after three years and nine series.