
Residents Observed Ice Fishing on Danė River Despite Warnings
A Klaipėda resident expressed shock after witnessing approximately fourteen fishermen on the ice of the Danė River, despite recent warnings from authorities against venturing onto frozen water bodies.

Life after ruin: Aghdam's fragile rebirth after the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
Three decades after war reduced the city of Aghdam to ruins, deminers and returning residents are laying the groundwork for its revival.

DVLA commissions new premium service centre in Kumasi to better serve customers
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has commissioned a premium service centre at Bantama in Kumasi, a move aimed at bringing its services closer to residents and reducing the activities of middlemen, popularly known as “goro boys.”
The Chief Executive of the Authority, Julius Neequaye Kotey, speaking at the commissioning ceremony, said the establishment of the new facility forms part of efforts to improve service delivery and enhance transparency in line with the government’s...

Montenegrin MP Calls for Urgent Repair of Bar-Virpazar Road
Democrat MP Leković urged the immediate repair of the Bar - Virpazar road via Sutorman, warning that its closure would isolate areas and burden Bar residents who have suffered from poor infrastructure for decades.

USR asks the Coalition to unblock the Drulă law in the Senate: "It is a bill supported even by the country's president"
USR appeals, on Monday, to the parties in the governing coalition, to unblock the Drulă law in the Senate, which transposes into law the Bucharest residents' referendum regarding the spending of money in the Capital.

Residents Clash with Police Over Road Blockage in Dragostunjë, Albania
Tensions are high in Dragostunjë, Albania, where dozens of residents and citizens are clashing with police after being prevented from passing through a road segment blocked by landslides.

"Pandora's Box": Top Court Refuses To Hear SIR Plea By 91 Lucknow Residents
A bunch of petitioners whose names were left out of the voter list following demolition of their homes in Lucknow, have been told to consult their local election officials.

Albanian Opposition Leader Berisha Supports Rrjoll Residents Against Resort Construction
Albanian opposition leader Sali Berisha expressed support for the residents of Rrjoll who are protesting against the construction of a resort, accusing the government of seizing their properties. Berisha stated he stands with the legal property owners.

Krakow Residents Protest Eviction by Developer for New Project
Residents of Krakow's Kazimierz district are protesting after monks leased historic tenements to a developer, leading to the eviction of long-term residents and the planned closure of local shops, bars, and cafes, with concerns raised about the lack of building permits.

Koulouma Celebrations Across Attica Municipalities
Attica municipalities are preparing for Koulouma celebrations, offering traditional Lenten foods, music, and dance for residents, with some promising the largest lagana.
How Cape Town's municipal bills are outrunning its middle-class residents - Daily Maverick
How Cape Town's municipal bills are outrunning its middle-class residents Daily Maverick

Zbýšov Plans Revitalization of Velký rybník Pond
The municipality of Zbýšov in the Kutná Hora region of the Czech Republic is planning a revitalization project for Velký rybník (Great Pond), a popular recreational spot, with financial contributions from local residents.

Small businesses, residents lament impact of power fluctuations in Achimota, Tantra Hills
Power cuts in parts of Accra have left businesses struggling to survive and residents counting heavy losses, with affected consumers calling for immediate intervention to restore stable electricity su

Russian City of Yelets Struggles with High Costs and Low Incomes
Four years after a significant event, residents of Yelets, Russia, describe struggling with high utility costs and exploding prices, barely surviving despite the city's picturesque appearance.
Shehuo Festivities Bring Folk Culture to Life in Urumqi
The traditional Shehuo festivities are being celebrated in Urumqi, bringing vibrant folk culture and performances to life for residents and visitors.

Residents Fearful After Mexico Cartel Leader's Death
Following unrest in Mexico after the death of CJNG cartel leader 'El Mencho,' residents express fear and caution, stating they are afraid to leave their homes.

Drives me crazy: Mumbai residents plead for respite from ‘musical road’
Motorway stretch plays music as a safety feature but those close to it say ‘intrusive’ noise is constant and distressing
Residents of one of India’s most upmarket neighbourhoods say the country’s first “musical road” has turned their daily lives into a nightmare soundtrack.
A stretch of Mumbai’s recently opened Coastal Road seafront expressway has been engineered to play the pulsating Oscar-winning tune Jai Ho from the movie Slumdog Millionaire when vehicles drive on it at lower speeds.
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Worldtvn2424urvijesti-me6h ago3 sources "We are afraid." Residents on the situation in Mexico
Fear and great caution. After riots broke out in Mexico following the death of El Mencho, leader of the CJNG cartel, residents of the country say they are afraid to leave their homes.
Northlanders Witness Giant Wind Turbine Convoy Roll Out
Residents in Northland, New Zealand, stayed up late to watch a convoy transporting giant wind turbines, a notable event for the region.

Lithuanian Finance Minister Cautiously Welcomes ILTE Lending Proposal
Lithuanian Finance Minister Kristupas Vaitiekūnas supports the President's proposal to lend out a portion of residents' funds through the national development bank ILTE, but emphasizes the need to assess the associated risks.

Kharkiv under Russian missile attack: one injured
A Russian missile attack on Kharkiv has left one person injured, with local officials urging residents to remain cautious as the strike continues.
Thiamene Residents Voice Grievances
Residents of Thiamene have publicly voiced their grievances, as reported by Seneweb.

Fire and Possible Explosion in Amsterdam-Zuid Leaves One Injured
A severe fire broke out in a shop building in Amsterdam's Rivierenbuurt, possibly following an explosion, leaving one person injured. Residents reported hearing a loud bang, and the fire spread to an upstairs apartment.

Kristina Ruseckienė. The Traps of Longevity: We Will Live Longer, But Will We Have the Means?
Lithuanian life expectancy is growing the fastest in the entire European Union (EU) – according to the latest Eurostat data, the average life expectancy in Lithuania already reaches about 77.6 years. Residents are paying more and more atten...

Man Dies in Shooting Incident in Zwolle, Netherlands
A man was killed in a shooting incident in Zwolle, Netherlands, last night. His identity remains unknown, and local residents reported hearing three shots.

Politicsmorgunbladidel-universal-englishMexico News14h ago3 sources State of Emergency in Mexico: Air Traffic Disrupted
Mexico's President, Claudia Sheinbaum, has urged residents to remain calm after widespread unrest broke out across the country following the killing of drug lord Nemesio Osegue by the country's army.
Kuwait Residents Call for Relocation of Ramadan Events
Residents in Kuwait are advocating for Ramadan events to be moved out of residential parks to minimize disruption.

New York City Imposes Travel Ban Due to Snowstorm
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a travel ban for the city's over eight million residents, effective immediately, due to an ongoing snowstorm.

Zambales town honors farmers at Singkamas Fest
SAN MARCELINO, ZAMBALES, Philippines — The streets in this town came alive with color and rhythm as residents and local officials wrapped up their six-day Singkamas Festival on Sunday with a lively grand parade and street dancing competition celebrating its prized root crop. Known as the “Singkamas Capital” of the province, the municipality holds the

South Korea Issues Smog Warnings as Gobi Dust Blankets Region
South Korea experienced severe air pollution on Sunday due to dust from the Gobi Desert, prompting authorities to issue smog warnings and advise residents to stay indoors and wear masks.

Healthpunch-ngvanguard-ng18h ago2 sources Obasanjo to Offer Free Healthcare to 10,000 Lagos Residents for 89th Birthday
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo plans to provide free healthcare services to 10,000 residents in Lagos as part of celebrations for his 89th birthday.

EnvironmentThe IndependentYahoohindustan-times18h ago3 sources New Jersey state of emergency: When will blizzard hit tri-state area? List of all counties impacted
The National Weather Service had warned that after the storm intensifies, it can prove to be even more severe than earlier projections.

Lithuanian Income Tax Declaration for Investments (Stocks, Cryptocurrencies, Gold)
Lithuanian residents who invest in stocks, cryptocurrencies, or gold are reminded to declare their income starting in mid-February, with a warning that they might overpay taxes if they don't properly check their declarations.

Bill Maher calls for complete end to State of the Union address ahead of Trump speech
Comedian Bill Maher called for ending State of the Union tradition on "Real Time," criticizing how the annual speech that makes presidents appear "like a king."
Wamatangi Condemns Githurai Demolitions, Asks Ruto to Intervene
Governor Kimani Wamatangi has condemned the demolitions in Githurai and appealed to President Ruto to intervene on behalf of affected residents.

Explosion of Cross-Border Workers in Haute-Savoie Creates Tensions
The French Genevois region is experiencing a significant increase in residents working in Switzerland, drawn by Geneva's strong economy and high salaries, leading to growing tensions in the border communes.

Government Delegate Demands Mobility Improvements for Mad Cool Festival
The Government Delegate has demanded that Ayuso and Almeida improve mobility around the Mad Cool festival venue, as events at Iberdrola Music cause significant traffic issues for residents of Getafe and Villaverde.

Bosnia and Herzegovina Prepares for Heatwave with Temperatures Up to 18 Degrees Celsius
The Federal Hydrometeorological Institute of Bosnia and Herzegovina forecasts high temperatures, reaching up to 18 degrees Celsius, in the coming days, warning residents to prepare for a heatwave.
UAE Residents Experience 'Ramadan Crash' Symptoms During Fasting
An article explores why UAE residents often experience headaches and fatigue, dubbed 'Ramadan crash,' during the first week of fasting.

Pink Trumpet Trees Bloom in Kochi, Delight Residents
Pink trumpet trees have bloomed across Kochi, drawing comparisons to Japan's cherry blossoms and providing a refreshing delight for local residents.

Midwest Sees Population Rebound Driven by Affordability and Manufacturing Jobs
The U.S. Midwest, including cities like Rockford, is experiencing a surprising population rebound as residents are drawn by affordable living and a resurgence in manufacturing jobs.

Hong Kong Government Expected to Announce Resettlement Plan for Fire-Hit Estate
Hong Kong authorities are anticipated to unveil a resettlement plan for residents displaced by a recent deadly fire, with reports indicating a government buyout of the affected estate is highly likely.
Saudi apprehends over 19,000 illegal residents in one week - khaleejtimes.com
Saudi apprehends over 19,000 illegal residents in one week khaleejtimes.com

Al-Hol Refugee Camp Empties, Thousands Displaced
One of the world's most dangerous refugee camps, Al-Hol, emptied in January, with thousands of its residents fleeing in various directions and their whereabouts unknown.

Worldsvenska-dagbladet23h ago Gammalsvenskby to be Rebuilt After War
The village of Gammalsvenskby, which has endured Russian rule, German occupation, and Stalinist terror, is set to be rebuilt by civil society and the state after the war, allowing residents to return.

Jeonbuk Province Implements Global Population Strategy to Attract Foreign Residents
Jeonbuk State, also known as North Jeolla Province, is proactively addressing demographic challenges by implementing a strategy to convert foreign students into long-term workers and residents through specific policies.

Explosion Destroys Part of Family Home in Brzezinki, Poland
An explosion occurred in a single-family home in Brzezinki near Masłów, Poland, causing part of the building to collapse, though residents managed to evacuate safely.

Scammers Defraud Residents of Vilnius, Klaipėda, and Šiauliai of Nearly €50,000
Scammers have defrauded residents in the Lithuanian cities of Vilnius, Klaipėda, and Šiauliai of approximately €50,000 through fraudulent schemes.

Kano State Begins Ramadan Food Distribution, Forms 2026 Committee
The Kano State government has initiated its Ramadan food distribution program and established a committee to manage support for vulnerable residents in 2026.

Nursing Home Staff Shortages Lead to Burnout and Reduced Resident Care
Severe staff shortages in nursing homes are causing twelve-hour shifts to become unbearable, leading to burnout among caregivers and compromising the quality of attention residents receive.
Supreme Court put the brakes on Trump, after Congress helped him step on the gas
Trump has walked all over Congress but prior presidents of both parties have stretched the bounds of emergency powers.

Milan's San Siro Stadium Faces Demolition Post-Winter Games, Angering Fans
Milan's iconic San Siro stadium is slated for demolition after the Winter Games, a decision that has sparked outrage among fans and local residents.

Trump Announces Hospital Ship for Greenland, Denmark Responds
US President Donald Trump announced plans to send a hospital ship to Greenland for healthcare, prompting the Danish defense minister to state that Greenland's residents already have adequate medical care.

Jay-Z Releases Original 'Dead Presidents' on Streaming for 30th Anniversary
To commemorate its 30th anniversary, Jay-Z has released the original version of his Nas-sampling track 'Dead Presidents' on streaming platforms for the first time, a single from his debut album 'Reasonable Doubt'.

Villagers in Montenegro Protest Lack of Street Lighting
Residents of Svrčuge village in Montenegro are protesting the lack of street lighting, highlighting their efforts to draw attention to the issue despite having a website and social media presence.

‘A brutalist design’: Planned flood defences for south Dublin rail line divide opinion
Some residents in Blackrock and neighbouring areas are not convinced by a proposed solution from Irish Rail to defend against future floods

Tawau Residents Seek Shelter Amid Flood Fears
Residents of Kampung Tanjung Batu Keramat in Tawau, Malaysia, have taken the initiative to evacuate and seek shelter at a sports complex hall due to fears of impending floods.

Humanitarian Aid Collected for Abandoned Animals in Šibenik, Croatia
Residents of Šibenik, Croatia, gathered to collect humanitarian aid for abandoned animals, bringing food, blankets, and other necessities.

Kurnool Launches 'Happy Sunday' Initiative for Community Well-being
Kurnool has introduced a 'Happy Sunday' initiative designed to enhance community well-being and foster a sense of togetherness among residents.

Water Crisis Looms Over Kottayam and Pathanamthitta Districts
A potential water crisis is threatening the Kottayam and Pathanamthitta districts, raising concerns about water availability for residents.

Vormsi Island Ice Road Tourism Hinders Local Access in Estonia
A surge in tourism on Vormsi island's ice road to the mainland is causing access issues for local residents, who have been issued special stickers for priority passage.

Wildfire Breaks Out in Goseong, South Korea, Prompting Evacuation
South Korean authorities have issued an evacuation order for residents in Goseong County, Gangwon Province, after a large wildfire erupted on a hillside.

Sabah Floods Lead to Evacuations and Mitigation Assessment
Floods in Sabah, Malaysia, have led to thousands of evacuations in multiple districts, with the government assessing mitigation efforts as climate change drives more frequent floods. While Kota Marudu has lifted its disaster status, evacuations continue in other affected areas like Tawau, Pitas, and Paitan.

Jeonbuk State Implements Global Population Strategy to Attract Foreign Residents
Jeonbuk State in South Korea is proactively addressing demographic challenges by developing policies to integrate foreign students into its workforce and encourage long-term residency.

PoliticscbcDWSCMP+1Times of India1d ago4 sources Trump Plans to Send Hospital Boat to Greenland
President Donald Trump announced plans to dispatch a 'great hospital boat' to Greenland to assist residents reportedly lacking adequate medical care.
Jay-Z’s ‘Dead Presidents’ DP1 Missing From Streaming
An article investigates why Jay-Z’s track ‘Dead Presidents’ DP1 was not available on streaming platforms.
Commentary on Trump, Obama, Aliens, and Washington Politics
An article offers commentary on various topics including former Presidents Trump and Obama, aliens, and recent political developments in Washington.

Massive 'Bomb Cyclone' Winter Storm Hits Northeastern US
A massive winter storm, classified as a 'bomb cyclone,' struck the northeastern United States, bringing heavy snowfall, strong winds, and widespread disruption to millions of residents.

Court Document Errors Lead to Thousands of Innocent Dutch Having Criminal Records
Mistakes in names on court documents have potentially resulted in thousands of innocent Dutch residents unknowingly having criminal records.
Villagers in Erode District Demand Regular Drinking Water Supply
Residents in villages across Erode district are appealing for a consistent and regular supply of drinking water.

Delhi to see water supply disruption for 2 days: Check full list of affected areas
Water supply will be disrupted in the affected areas for a total of 48 hours. The Delhi Jal Board urged residents to store sufficient quantities of water.

Once an urban garden, this Des Moines site is now a disputed eyesore
A former urban garden site in Des Moines has become a point of contention, now being described as a disputed eyesore by local residents and officials.

Indian Supreme Court Orders Probe into Voter Exclusion in Lucknow
The Indian Supreme Court has directed the Lucknow election officer to investigate the exclusion of 91 displaced residents from the voters' list, urging a thorough ascertainment of case facts.

Michigan Residents Express Embarrassment Over Weed Billboards in Letters to the Editor
A letter to the editor published by Yahoo expresses a reader's embarrassment regarding the prevalence of weed billboards across Michigan.

HIQA finds 'sub-standard' care at south east nursing home
Sub-standard care at a nursing home in the south east of the country was found to impact residents' safety, well-being and quality of life, according to an inspection report by the Health Information and Quality Authority.

Border Wall Construction Nears Big Bend, Facing Local Opposition
The ongoing construction of the border wall is approaching the Big Bend area, sparking significant opposition from local residents.

LAWMA urges traders, residents to use PSP operators
LAWMA has begun a massive cleanup along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, urging residents and traders to dispose of waste through assigned PSP operators.
Read More: https://punchng.com/lawma-urges-traders-residents-to-use-psp-operators/

Balkan Insight Seeks Stories on Overtourism Impact
Balkan Insight is inviting residents in popular tourist destinations from Spain to Turkey and the Balkans to share their experiences with overtourism, including rising rents and disruption.

Sombor Residents Still Awaiting Sewerage System
Residents of Sombor, Serbia, continue to rely on septic tanks and empty promises regarding a sewerage system, which was initially pledged for 2026.

11 Investment Fraudsters Arrested in Ukraine; Latvian Citizens Affected
An organized crime network operating fraudulent call centers in Dnipro, Ukraine, has been dismantled, leading to the arrest of 11 individuals involved in investment fraud that also affected Latvian residents.
Russian Troops Injure Five Residents in Donetsk Region
Russian military actions have resulted in injuries to five residents of the Donetsk region over the past day.

Czech Village Bousín Opts for Household Wastewater Treatment Over Costly Sewage System
The village of Bousín in the Prostějov region, Czech Republic, plans to build a network of household wastewater treatment plants instead of a traditional sewage system, which would cost tens of millions of crowns for its 130 residents.

Jay-Z Releases 'Dead Presidents' After 30 Years
Jay-Z has officially released the original version of his song 'Dead Presidents' on major streaming platforms, three decades after its initial creation.

Lithuania Adopts Advanced Panel Renovation Technology for Buildings
Lithuania is beginning to use advanced panel renovation technology for buildings, a modern and sustainable method that saves energy, shortens renovation time, and reduces inconvenience for residents. It is suitable for both public and multi-apartment buildings.

Sofia Residents Protest Poor Condition of Ring Road in Suhodol District
Residents of Sofia's Suhodol district are organizing a protest to highlight the poor condition of the Ring Road, demanding better infrastructure.

Bulldozer demolition drive: Supreme Court asks district election officer to address issue of people lacking ‘identifiable abode’
A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant was hearing a petition filed by Sana Parveen on the plight of residents of Akbar Nagar in Lucknow

Demand for Free Tolls on C-32 South in Penedès and Garraf
Mayors, residents, and businesses in the Penedès and Garraf regions are demanding the removal of tolls on the C-32 south highway, citing the collapse of the AP-7 and Rodalies transport systems.

Warsaw Officials Revise Bartycka Street Reconstruction Plans
Officials in Warsaw are preparing to rebuild Bartycka Street, a crucial but neglected artery. Initial plans for a large-scale 'highway' were changed due to residents' opposition.

Some Tai Po fire survivors doubtful over government’s ‘unfair’ rehousing plan
Some affected residents have continued to express reservations over a Hong Kong government plan to resettle survivors of the Tai Po fire, saying they prefer in situ development as they fear an “unfair” flat selection process will leave their families with smaller homes.
The residents urged the government to provide more clarity on how the new homes will be allocated, a day after they were offered an acquisition price of HK$8,000 or HK$10,500 per square foot, along with thousands of subsidised...

Tremor Shakes High-Rise Buildings in Kota Kinabalu and Putatan
Residents in Kota Kinabalu and Putatan, Malaysia, experienced a tense 10-second tremor at midnight, which shook walls, ceilings, and furniture in high-rise buildings.
Tawau Residents Evacuate as River Levels Rise
Residents in Tawau, Malaysia, have been forced to flee their homes due to rising river levels, indicating significant flooding in the area.

Greenland and Denmark Reject Trump's Hospital Ship Offer
Greenland and Denmark have declined an offer from Donald Trump to send a hospital ship to Greenland to assist sick residents, stating 'No thanks'.
Mbadi Warns Against Inciting Nyanza Residents Against Ruto's Re-election
Mbadi has issued a warning against inciting residents of Nyanza against President Ruto's re-election bid, urging for political calm.

New York City issues travel ban ahead of expected snowstorm
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a travel ban for the city's more than eight million residents, effective tonight until tomorrow morning, in anticipation of a major snowstorm.

PoliticsAl Jazeeraaftonbladet16h ago2 sources Syrian Authorities Close Al-Hol ISIS Camp
Syrian authorities have announced the closure of the notorious al-Hol detention camp, which held ISIS prisoners, after evacuating its occupants.

Australia news live: health warning as measles spreads in Melbourne; flash floods cut east-west rail link
Measles transmission has been detected among people with no recent overseas travel or known public exposure. Follow today’s news live
Good morning, and happy Monday. Nick Visser here to get things started this week. Here’s what’s on deck:
Victoria is warning residents of an increased risk of measles in the state after local transmission of the virus in Melbourne among people with no recent travel or public exposure. Health officials have published a long list of exposure sites, warning people...
Kuwait Advises Smart Post-Iftar Workouts and Physical Activity During Ramadan
Kuwaiti authorities are advising residents to engage in smart, post-iftar workouts and utilize initiatives like Haido-CAN to boost physical activity during the holy month of Ramadan.

Residents of Đurđevića Tara Protest Road Conditions and Power Line Project
Residents of Đurđevića Tara are expressing dissatisfaction over road repairs and potential blockades, while CGES states that a new power line project is crucial for connecting an undersea cable to Italy.
Israeli leadership: The cycle of corruption that drives aggression - Tehran Times
Israeli leadership: The cycle of corruption that drives aggression Tehran Times
Concern Rises Over Child Begging on Kozhikode Beaches
A noticeable increase in children begging for alms on the beaches of Kozhikode has sparked concern among local authorities and residents.

INTERVIEW: ‘How we reached lead-poisoned Ogijo residents via Yoruba radio programme’ – Olawoyin
“What’s clear is that the situation remains very serious, and people are still being affected. The radio program reinforced how widespread the impact is and how much trust communities are placing in journalists to amplify their voices.”
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APC Chieftain Dismisses Smear Campaign in Osun Ahead of 2026 Elections
An APC chieftain in Osun State urged residents to disregard smear campaigns targeting the party and its governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, ahead of the 2026 elections.

Environmental Activists Protest Pollution by Chinese Mining Company in Bor, Serbia
Environmental activists and residents in Bor, Serbia, are protesting air pollution caused by the Chinese mining company Zijin, calling President Vučić's request to Chinese President Xi Jinping for attention to the issue absurd.

Trump's Tariffs and Supreme Court Ruling
The US Supreme Court has ruled against President Trump's previous tariff policies, leading to strong reactions from the president and concerns among experts and international bodies.

FCT Residents Request More CNG Buses to Alleviate Transport Challenges
Residents of Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are calling for an increase in the number of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses, stating that the current fleet is insufficient to meet commuters' needs despite the government's promise.

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Rathgar residents ‘devastated’ after case against school’s ‘own private Aviva’ is dismissed
Local opinion divided, with rival group of St Mary’s College parents backing plan

Helsinki's Low-Income Housing Misused by High-Income Earners
An editorial highlights that housing intended for low-income residents in Helsinki is being improperly utilized by high-income individuals, and housing production companies have mismanaged their finances.

Norway Experiences Significant Temperature Rise But Spring Still Distant
After a historically cold start to the year, temperatures across Norway are set to rise by 20 degrees, though residents will still have to wait for spring, with some areas expecting heavy rain.

Icelandic Parliament Approves Special Voting Rights for Displaced Grindavík Residents
Iceland's parliament has passed amendments to allow residents displaced from Grindavík to choose their voting location in upcoming municipal elections, a measure applying to those affected by recent volcanic activity.

Large Ammonia Leak in Korsør, Denmark Poses No Danger to Neighbors
A significant ammonia leak occurred in Korsør, Denmark, but authorities have confirmed there is no danger to nearby residents.

Sremska Mitrovica Hospital Lacks MRI Machine for 300,000 Residents
The general hospital in Sremska Mitrovica, serving over 300,000 residents, still lacks an MRI machine, leaving citizens without access to this crucial diagnostic tool.

Explosions Rock Kyiv and Lviv Amid Missile Attack Warnings
Powerful explosions shook Kyiv after residents were warned of an impending missile attack, and a woman died in an explosion in Lviv.

Icelandic Residents to Choose New Name for Merged Municipality
Residents in Iceland will soon vote on a new name for the merged municipality of Borgarbyggð and Skorradalshreppur, with a committee overseeing the unification process.
Greek Doctors Rally Against Military Service Rules for Residents
Doctors in Greece are protesting new military service rules that affect medical residents, expressing concerns about their impact on healthcare staffing and training.

Residents Block Road to Lesovo Border Crossing in Elhovo, Bulgaria
Residents of Elhovo, Bulgaria, have blocked the road leading to the Lesovo border crossing, with signatures being collected in support of their protest.

Serbian Opposition Criticizes Government Over Sombor Sewage System
The Serbian opposition party SSP criticized the ruling SNS party for failing to deliver on promises to build a sewage system in Sombor, leaving residents reliant on septic tanks.

Shortage of Vaccines Causes Hardship for Travelers in Pakistan
A shortage of vaccines at the District Health Office is forcing residents to travel to other provinces to obtain necessary supplies, causing difficulties for travelers.

Split's Mental Health Services Overwhelmed Amid Rising Complaints
Residents in Split are increasingly distressed by neighbors with mental health issues, leading to frequent police interventions, as the city's psychiatric services report being the most burdened in the country with 1300 hospitalizations.

Bucharest City Hall Criticizes Sector Mayors Over Snow Removal Failures
Following heavy snowfalls, Bucharest City Hall has issued a message to sector mayors, highlighting significant issues with snow removal in central areas where tourists and residents face difficulties.

Tallinn's proposed Pelguranna tram reroute draws mixed reactions
Tallinn plans to reroute the future Pelguranna tram line through the Pollinator Highway, a move officials say would save time and money but that has local residents divided.

Kumasi Urged to Regulate Billboard Proliferation to Preserve 'Garden City' Identity
A study by Dr. Kwame Adinkrah calls for stricter regulation of billboards in Kumasi, warning that unchecked outdoor advertising is eroding the city’s historic 'Garden City' identity and affecting residents’ well-being.

Congress MP Accuses Harish Rao of Misleading Apartment Residents
A Congress MP has accused Harish Rao of misleading residents of the Madhu Park Ridge apartment complex.

Novi Sad Commemorates 200th Anniversary of Miletić's Birth
Residents of Novi Sad marked the 200th anniversary of the birth of Svetozar Miletić, a prominent lawyer, politician, member of parliament, mayor, and writer.

București Residents Express Dissatisfaction with City and Country Direction, Survey Shows
A CURS survey reveals that Bucharest residents are dissatisfied with the direction of both the country and the city, holding negative perceptions of key officials.

Romania's Capital Residents Believe Country is Heading in Wrong Direction
A CURS poll conducted in Bucharest revealed that three-quarters of the city's residents believe Romania is heading in the wrong direction, indicating a predominantly negative perception of the country's trajectory.

195 evacuees displaced by Kanlaon eruption head for home
BACOLOD CITY–The 195 residents of Bago City and La Carlota City who evacuated following a two-minute moderate eruption at Kanlaon Volcano have decamped and returned to their homes. Kanlaon has remained relatively calm following Thursday’s eruption, Mari Andylene Quintia, a Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) volcanologist, said on Sunday, Feb. 22. The volcano

Tallinn's proposed Pelguranna tram reroute draws mixed reactions
Tallinn plans to reroute the future Pelguranna tram line through the Pollinator Highway, a move officials say would save time and money but that has local residents divided.

Ekiti State Establishes Tribunal to Regulate Rising House Rents
The Ekiti State government has set up a tribunal to regulate soaring house rents, aiming to protect residents from arbitrary charges and ensure affordable accommodation.

195 evacuees displaced by Kanlaon eruption head for home
BACOLOD CITY–The 195 residents of Bago City and La Carlota City who evacuated following a two-minute moderate eruption at Kanlaon Volcano have decamped and returned to their homes. Kanlaon has remained relatively calm following Thursday’s eruption, Mari Andylene Quintia, a Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) volcanologist, said on Sunday, Feb. 22. The volcano

Jay-Z Releases Original 'Dead Presidents' for 30th Anniversary
Jay-Z has released the original version of his track 'Dead Presidents' on streaming platforms for the first time, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Nas-sampling song from his debut album 'Reasonable Doubt'.

Baboon Incursions Cause Human-Wildlife Standoff in Cape Town
A growing baboon population near Cape Town's Table Mountain is leading to tense standoffs with residents, as animal rights activists and authorities disagree on management strategies.
US Presidents' Grading Statistic Faces Changes
A long-standing statistic used to grade US Presidents is reportedly being phased out, prompting discussion about how presidential performance will be evaluated going forward.

Controversy Surrounds Proposed Renaming of Palm Beach Airport After Trump
Plans to rename Florida's Palm Beach airport after former President Donald Trump are advancing amid controversy, potentially adding him to a list of presidents with airports bearing their names.

Wang Fuk Court Buyback Plan Disappoints Some Residents
The buyback plan for Wang Fuk Court has left some residents disappointed, despite authorities describing the offer as generous.

Vogošća Residents Protest High Heating Bills and BAGS Ener Management
Residents of Vogošća have publicly criticized BAGS Ener and the Ministry of Communal Economy of Sarajevo Canton over exorbitant heating bills and the company director's alleged vacation during a failed heating season start.

Cyprus Faces Worst Drought in Over a Century
Cyprus is experiencing its most severe drought in over a hundred years, with reservoir levels dropping to 13.7% of total capacity in February, prompting authorities to urge residents to conserve water.

Struga Municipality to Charge Residents for Unmaintained Public Areas
The Struga municipal press service announced an initiative where the Communal Enterprise will clean and charge residents for sidewalks, streets, and public areas bordering private properties that are not maintained by their owners.

Fear and Outrage in Gastouni, Greece, After Kiosk Owner Beating
A large meeting was held in Gastouni, Ilia, amidst intense tension and concern over rising crime, following a violent incident where a kiosk owner was severely beaten. Residents expressed fear and anger, stating, 'These people came to kill.'
Requests for Legal Aid with Housing in Copenhagen Increase by 40 Percent
The number of people seeking legal aid for housing issues in Copenhagen has increased by 40 percent in one year, indicating that more residents are struggling to pay their rent.

Residents Report Malfunctioning Railway Crossing in Međurić, Croatia
Residents of Međurić, Croatia, report that a railway crossing frequently has its barrier raised while a poorly lit train passes, leading to dangerous situations and calls to the national railway company HŽ.

Veitur: Lucky that vegetation fires did not damage water sources
The water sources for Reykjavík residents could have been in danger due to the vegetation fires near Elliðavatn yesterday if the wind direction had been different. Such fires can easily contaminate water sources. "In fact, the wind direction was lucky"

Grindavik residents demand information on town's reconstruction
Járngerður, an association of Grindavik residents, is calling on the town council to hold a public meeting to provide updates on the ongoing work and future plans for the town's reconstruction.

Healthpunch-ngvanguard-ng2h ago2 sources Ogun State Conducts Health Audit, Tests Residents for Lead Poisoning
The Ogun State government in Nigeria has initiated a major health audit, testing over 500 residents for lead poisoning in Ogijo following the closure of local factories.
WaterAid and Tanzanian Government Partner to Upgrade WASH Services in Dar es Salaam
WaterAid and the Tanzanian government are collaborating to enhance Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) services for 65,000 residents in Dar es Salaam.

Sombor Residents Still Awaiting Promised Sewage System
Residents of Sombor are still relying on septic tanks and empty promises for a sewage system in 2026, despite long-standing pledges for infrastructure development.

Lithuania Receives Second Intelligence Warning on Hostile Forces
Lithuania has received a second intelligence warning in two weeks, this time from military intelligence, concerning active hostile forces attempting to recruit residents via social media for propaganda activities.

Trees Cut Down in Panevėžys City Center Spark Public Questions
Residents in Panevėžys, Lithuania, are questioning the unexpected felling of trees in the city center, with many speculating it is linked to the potential expansion of the Stasys Museum.

Lithuania Braces for Treacherous, Contrasting Weather Week
A meteorologist warns residents of Lithuania about a highly changeable week ahead, featuring mixed precipitation, freezing rain, winter cold, and significant temperature shifts by the weekend.

Cultureekathimeriniiefimerida5h ago2 sources Athens Municipalities Celebrate Clean Monday with Events
Most municipalities in Attica, Greece, will honor the tradition of Clean Monday with Lenten delicacies, music, dance, and the traditional lagana bread, hosting outdoor events for residents.

High Tatras Residents Protest National Park Zoning, Fear Worsening Living Conditions
Residents of the High Tatras in Slovakia are collecting signatures against the national park's zoning plan, which they deem dishonest and fear will worsen their living conditions due to potential construction.

OWEXX Outdoor Screen Network Enhances Visibility in Vilnius
OWEXX's outdoor screen network in Vilnius is highlighted for its role in creating significant visibility for advertising in the city's dynamic urban spaces, reaching both residents and large numbers of visitors.

Lithuanian City Prepares for Major Flood
Panevėžys district in Lithuania is preparing for its largest flood in 15 years, with local authorities already providing beds and sleeping bags for residents.
Sabah quake: Residents recall tense 10 seconds following tremor - The Star | Malaysia
Sabah quake: Residents recall tense 10 seconds following tremor The Star | Malaysia

Jéssica Albiach Warns Investment Funds Threaten Private Property Through Speculative Housing
Jéssica Albiach, president of the Comuns in the Catalan Parliament, advocates for limiting speculative housing purchases, arguing that investment funds and speculators are displacing residents and endangering private property.

PHOTO GALLERY - Colorful, yet with a worried gaze: The best pictures of Basel's Morgenstreich
When the call 'Morgestraich – forward March!' rings out, the highlight of the year begins for many Basel residents. At the traditional start of the Basel Carnival, the cliques this time are cultivating the crisis, as it...
Muriwai residents describe escape from Cyclone Gabrielle landslides
A coronial inquest is investigating the deaths of volunteer firefighters after they were critically injured in a landslip.

Syrian Government Closes Al-Hol Camp for ISIS Families
The Syrian government has closed the Al-Hol camp, which housed approximately 24,000 people, primarily women and children associated with ISIS, and is relocating residents for reintegration.

Electric Tricycles Become a Necessity and Business in Cuba
Electric tricycles have become a common sight in Cuban cities, serving as both a vital mode of transportation and a growing business venture for residents.

New York Mayor announces travel ban due to blizzard and storm
The Mayor of New York announces a travel ban for nearly all eight million residents due to a blizzard sweeping over the northwestern United States. The ban does not apply to those who need to be on the move for

Fire Breaks Out at Nursing Home in Badajoz, Spain
A fire erupted at a nursing home in Badajoz, Spain, leading to the evacuation of all residents and approximately 50 people receiving medical attention. The fire has since been extinguished.

Rhode Island Issues Travel Ban Ahead of Blizzard
Rhode Island has issued a travel ban in anticipation of an approaching blizzard, advising residents on necessary precautions and what to expect.

Controversy Over Funeral Home Construction in Vilnius
Residents of Vilnius are angered by the unexpected construction of a funeral home instead of a planned shopping center, with reports of shady dealings behind the scenes.

Potable Water Reaches Remote Bohol Island for First Time
Residents of Malingin Island in Bien Unido town, Bohol, Philippines, now have access to safe, potable drinking water, ending decades of sole reliance on rainwater.

Worldhindustan-times18h ago 'Stay home or else': Alleged CJNG threat to Guadalajara, Jalisco locals sparks panic amid violence
Amid the unrest, an alleged cartel message has surfaced online warning residents of Guadalajara and surrounding areas to remain indoors.

Upcoming Slovenian Parliamentary Elections and First Major Debate
With one month remaining until the Slovenian parliamentary elections, the first major debate featuring presidents of eight parties is scheduled to take place in Koper.

Landslide in Peqin Blocks Road, Endangers Homes
A massive landslide has occurred in Algjinaj, Peqin, causing the ground to crack, blocking the village road, and endangering three houses. Residents are concerned about the ongoing land movement.

Residents Advised to Close Windows Due to Smoke from Kópavogur Grass Fire
Smoke from a grass fire in Kópavogur, Iceland, is drifting southwest, prompting authorities to advise residents in Hafnarfjörður and Garðabær to keep their windows closed.

Ethnographer Discusses Mariupol Resistance and Residents' Hopes
An ethnographer who studied resistance in Mariupol in 2014 discusses the importance of societal self-reliance and the symbolic gestures of Mariupol residents regarding their apartment keys, reflecting both closure and hope.

Bor Residents Criticize Vučić's Appeal to Xi Jinping Over Ziđin Pollution
Environmental activists and residents of Bor, Serbia, reacted to President Vučić's plan to ask Chinese President Xi Jinping to address air pollution caused by the mining company Ziđin, calling it absurd and urging the state to enforce its own laws.

Catalonia Considers Banning Home Purchases by Non-Residents
Catalonia is following Amsterdam's lead in considering a ban on home purchases by non-residents, a measure that benefits resource-rich individuals but harms low-income earners, according to Dutch researchers.
Special Asphalt Reduces Traffic Noise on Copenhagen's Motorring 3
An experiment with a special type of asphalt on Copenhagen's busy Motorring 3 has successfully reduced traffic noise, benefiting nearby residents.

Stubb and Macron Discuss Ukraine Peace Efforts Ahead of War Anniversary
The presidents of Finland and France, Alexander Stubb and Emmanuel Macron, met to discuss peace efforts in Ukraine, ahead of the grim fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion.
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40% of UAE Residents Experience Online Privacy Breaches Due to Oversharing
A report indicates that 40% of individuals in the UAE have fallen victim to privacy breaches online, often linked to oversharing personal information. This highlights growing concerns about digital privacy in the region.
Dubai Residents' Online Shopping Habits During Ramadan Revealed
A report details the unique online shopping patterns of Dubai residents during Ramadan, from early morning snack purchases to pre-iftar rushes.

Opinion: Oklahoma Needs Better Republican Leadership
An opinion piece argues that Oklahoma residents should demand higher quality leadership from their Republican representatives.

Havana, Cuba Faces Critical Conditions Amidst Filth and Despair
Havana, Cuba is described as being in critical condition, with residents navigating widespread filth and despair despite the city's picturesque appearance.

Community Joins Search for Missing Senior in Liepāja
Dozens of residents in Liepāja gathered to help search for a 71-year-old woman who went missing from a nursing home ten days prior.

Illinois City's Reparations Plan Faces Criticism
Evanston, Illinois' plan to offer $25,000 reparations payments to Black residents is drawing criticism for being misguided, divisive, and potentially unconstitutional.
Ramadan 'crash'? Why UAE residents get headaches, fatigue in first week of fasting - khaleejtimes.com
Ramadan 'crash'? Why UAE residents get headaches, fatigue in first week of fasting khaleejtimes.com

US Envoy Predicts Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks, Potential Zelensky-Putin Meeting
A US special envoy stated that a new round of negotiations between Ukrainian and Russian delegations is expected within three weeks, potentially culminating in a high-level meeting between Presidents Zelensky and Putin.
Gaza Residents Skeptical of Trump's Peace Pledges
Residents in Gaza express skepticism regarding Donald Trump's pledges for peace in the region.

California Governor Newsom Kicks Off Book Tour in Nashville, Targeting Red States
California's Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom began his book tour in Nashville, Tennessee, a state attracting Californians with its business-friendly environment and conservative politics, where he criticized the policies driving residents away.

Aggression Towards Staff in Norwegian Nursing Homes
Aggression from residents towards staff is a daily reality in many Norwegian nursing homes, but research indicates that effective solutions exist to address this issue.

Lithuanian Intelligence Warns of Recruitment Attempts by Hostile Forces
Lithuanian military intelligence issued a second warning in two weeks about increased activity by hostile forces attempting to recruit residents on social media to spread leaflets and incite unrest for payment.

Vormsi Island Ice Road Tourism Hinders Local Access
Increased tourism on Vormsi island's ice road is impeding access for local residents, who have now been issued special priority stickers.

Minnesota's Somali Community Observes Ramadan Amidst Fear After Immigration Crackdown
Minnesota's Somali community is observing Ramadan with a different atmosphere this year, as many residents remain fearful following a recent federal immigration crackdown.

Worldjerusalem-post23h ago Pro-Palestinian Activists Intimidate Jewish Residents in UK, Push for Israel Boycott
Pro-Palestinian activists, affiliated with the Apartheid-Free Zone (AFZ) movement, are reportedly intimidating Jewish residents in UK neighborhoods like Hackney and Bristol while advocating for a boycott of Israel.

Perak to Implement Single-Use Plastic Bag Ban from March 1
Perak, Malaysia, will begin its ban on single-use plastic bags on March 1, with a six-month grace period before full enforcement, encouraging residents to use reusable bags and containers.

Rēzekne Municipality Clarifies River and Lake Names in Latvia
The Latvian Geospatial Information Agency is clarifying the names of several rivers and lakes in Rēzekne municipality, where local residents often use multiple names for the same body of water, to ensure consistency with local pronunciation and traditions.

Protest Against Migrant Center in Željava, Croatia
Residents of Korenica and Plitvička Jezera municipality protested against a migrant center in Željava, stating that 'Plitvice does not need it.'

Worldyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomat1d ago2 sources Two Elderly Residents Die in House Fire in Salo, Finland
Two elderly residents died in a house fire in Salo, Finland. Rescue services found both individuals deceased inside the burning home.

Avalanche Isolates Hamlet in Isère, France, Evacuation by Helicopter Underway
A major avalanche in Isère, France, has cut off the D526 road to the hamlet of Rivier d'Allemont, isolating its hundred residents, with helicopter evacuations underway and road clearing expected to take weeks.

Police Warn of Scammers Posing as Electricity Authority Staff in Limassol, Cyprus
Police in Limassol, Cyprus, have issued a warning after receiving complaints about fraudsters posing as Electricity Authority employees and extorting money from residents for fake power restorations.

Icelandic Parliament Backs Special Voting Rights for Grindavík Residents
Iceland's parliament has approved amendments to allow displaced residents of Grindavík to choose their voting location in upcoming municipal elections.
Locals Besiege Adabar Police Station Protesting Extortion and Factory Attack
Residents besieged the Adabar Police Station to protest alleged extortion and an attack on a factory, leading to five arrests.

Perak to begin single-use plastic bag ban on March 1, six-month grace period before full enforcement
IPOH, Feb 22 — Perak residents are encouraged to bring their own food containers or reusable bags to business...

Minnesota's Somali Community Observes Ramadan Amid Immigration Crackdown Fears
The Somali community in Minnesota is observing Ramadan with a sense of apprehension, as many residents remain fearful following a recent weekslong federal immigration crackdown. Faith leaders note that people are hesitant to leave their homes despite the crackdown's conclusion.

WorldTimes of India1d ago Saudi Arabia arrests over 19,000 illegal residents in week-long crackdown
Saudi security forces apprehended over 19,000 illegal residents in a single week through coordinated campaigns. The detentions included violations of residency, border security, and labor laws, with a significant number already deported. Authorities also arrested individuals attempting to enter or leave the Kingdom illegally and those aiding violators.

Tehran Residents Fear 'Inevitable' US-Iran War
Residents in Tehran express growing fear and anxiety over the prospect of an "inevitable" war between the US and Iran, with one resident struggling to sleep due to concerns for his family's safety after last year's conflict with Israel.

New Jersey Data Center Project Scrapped After Local Objections, Replaced with Park
Residents in New Brunswick, New Jersey, successfully protested a proposed data center on February 18, leading to the project being replaced with a park.