As Houthi missiles strike Aden, residents stockpile food and prepare escape plans, fearing a return to all-out war.
‘Need a Plan B’: Yemenis in Aden prepare for another war as missiles fall
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US inmate Christa Pike says she woke up 'confused and in pain' after failed execution
It is Pike's first public statement since she survived an execution attempt by lethal injection in September.

Russian society being ‘systematically crushed’ says Novaya Gazeta as newspaper announces closure
Independent outlet, whose former editor Dmitry Muratov won Nobel prize, cites intolerable pressure from authorities Europe live – latest updates Novaya Gazeta, one of Russia’s best-known independent media outlets, has announced it will permanently close next month. The newspaper, whose former editor-in-chief Dmitry Muratov won the Nobel peace prize in 2021 , cited intolerable pressure, including being stripped of its newsroom, its donation platforms and its legal right to publish. “This is not just our own story; it is the story of a country and a society that are being systematically crushed,” wrote its editor-in-chief, Sergei Sokolov, on the newspaper’s website. Continue reading...
Jerusalem Daily: Israel’s siege on Hebron displaces thousands
Israel has announced its final election results, tightened its siege on Hebron, and arrested people returning to Gaza.

People of 27 nationalities may be among those killed or injured in Spain train crash, Sánchez says – as it happened
This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story here Peunte begins by paying tribute to all affected by the incident. He says that “at present, evidence points to a failure within Adif’s command and control centre,” but adds that investigators are still looking “to clarify what exactly happened.” He says he still has confidence in the system. Continue reading...