Is Illinois ready for a tough schedule? Can DePaul continue its turnaround? 5 men’s basketball storylines.

College basketball season has arrived, and Illinois teams have plenty of interesting storylines to follow. Here are five questions for local teams as their seasons begin Monday. 1. Is Illinois’ revamped group ready for a seriously tough schedule?...

Madinah, Riyadh join UNESCO Creative Cities Network list

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has named Madinah a Creative City for Gastronomy and Riyadh a Creative City for Design, reflecting Saudi Arabia’s growing cultural and creative influence on the world...

Fairfield man arrested on child sexual abuse material charges

A Fairfield man already in jail on an unrelated charge was arrested again Thursday on charges of possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Edgar Montenegro, 42, booked on multiple felony counts of possession and distribution...

“This Is Our Breakout Year”: BC Men’s Basketball 2025–26 Season Preview

Donald Hand Jr. was the ACC’s Most Improved Player last season, averaging nearly 16 points and six rebounds per game. After his team finished 12–19, Hand is seeking even more forward progress—this time for his entire team. And he’s convinced he’s...

Winners of 5th Series Rough Pitch - The Balkan Way

ZAGREB: The 5th edition of Series Rough Pitch – The Balkan Way, which was held online on 30 October 2025, announced its winners. The main award goes to the Hungarian project Forsaken written by Fruzsina Fekete. Eight projects participated,...

MBRGI resumes Dh43 million food aid to Gaza as borders open

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) has resumed its food aid deliveries to Gaza, the organisation confirmed on Sunday. The aid is being sent as part of a partnership with the UN World Food Programme (WFP). The food aid...

The US-China trade truce shows Trump is open to 'the art of the possible'

The breakthrough achieved at the recent summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping was limited to trade. It involved behind-the-scenes concessions from both sides so that each could secure what it wanted at this...

Kolonjë: 8th Year with 45 Artists from Albanian Lands — The...

For the eighth consecutive year, the painters’ colony is being held in Kolonjë. Over 45 artists from Albanian-speaking regions will spend three days painting the area’s tourist attractions and its most distinctive natural landscapes. According to...

The G20 wields global influence, but does it have power?

This year’s G20 leaders’ summit takes place in South Africa on 22-23 November. Even before it begins, there is already tension since the American president has declined to attend and intends to send his vice president instead – this is over...

The Day Greece Liberated Mount Athos

Mount Athos was brought under Greek sovereignty during the First Balkan War. Credit: Greek Reporter Sunday marks the 113th anniversary of a swift and decisive military operation that permanently brought the monastic community of Mount Athos under...

Do Kwon appealing against dismissal of S$18.4 million claim over aborted purchase of Ardmore penthouse

Judge also allows the vendor’s counterclaim against Kwon for additional rent amounting to S$40,000 [SINGAPORE] Do Kwon, the co-founder of fallen blockchain company Terraform Labs, has filed an appeal against a High Court decision to dismiss his...

Kristi Noem, Gov. Mike Braun talk ICE, ISP partnership in Gary

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Thursday that through the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s 287(g) program, more than 223 undocumented immigrants have been arrested on Indiana highways. Of these...

Timing, Targeting, & Technology: Your New Collections Playbook

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After Novi Sad: How the EU can help Serbia resurrect its democratic path

On November 1st 2024, 16 people died after the canopy of a railway station collapsed in Novi Sad, Serbia. This weekend marks the first anniversary of the tragedy, for which Serbian president Aleksandar Vucic and his corruption-based system of...

Do Kwon appealing against dismissal of $18.4m claim over aborted purchase of Ardmore penthouse

SINGAPORE – Do Kwon, the co-founder of fallen blockchain company Terraform Labs, has filed an appeal against a High Court decision to dismiss his claim for a partial refund of the amounts he paid for a $38.8 million penthouse. Kwon had made...

Highlights of Atlas 0-0 Toluca in Liga MX

⏱️94´ The match is over. Toluca and Atlas share points at the Jalisco Stadium in an intense match, but with no clarity in the final play from either side. The Rojinegros fought until the end and came close to winning, but the crossbar prevented...

singapore Do Kwon appealing against dismissal of $18.4m claim over aborted purchase of Ardmore penthouse

SINGAPORE – Do Kwon, the co-founder of fallen blockchain company Terraform Labs, has filed an appeal against a High Court decision to dismiss his claim for a partial refund of the amounts he paid for a $38.8 million penthouse. Kwon had made...

Real-life 'The White Lotus': Meet Israeli behind luxury vacations 

Jonathan Betesh, founder and owner of The Betesh Group, which provides services to ultra‑high‑net‑worth clients in the U.S., Europe and Israel, could have become a musician, security professional, diplomat or lawyer. But when he asked himself what...

Luis Abinader assesses the damage from Hurricane Melissa: What will the Government do?

San José de Ocoa / Barahona. – President Luis Abinader led a tour this Friday in the provinces of San José de Ocoa and Barahona, where he personally assessed the damage caused by Hurricane Melissa and instructed immediate solutions for the...

France’s ‘red hands’ trial highlights alleged Russian disruption operations

For the past two years, France has been rocked by acts of vandalism and destruction at religious and cultural locations in and around Paris. Decapitated pig’s heads were left at area mosques; provocatively labeled coffins for the “French soldiers...