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Demonstrators wrapped in flags and wielding wooden sticks gathered across South Africa on Tuesday for anti-immigrant marches, some of which saw brief outbreaks of violence amid heavy police guard, as shops remained shut and foreign workers stayed at home. Thousands of foreign nationals from elsewhere in Africa had already fled the country ahead …

केंद्रीय गृह एवं सहकारिता मंत्री अमित शाह ने शनिवार को गुजरात के 14 शहरों में ‘भारत टैक्सी’ सेवा का शुभारंभ किया. इस दौरान उन्होंने घोषणा की कि अगले दो वर्षों में भारत टैक्सी का विस्तार देश के 500 से अधिक शहरों तक किया जाएगा. उन्होंने बताया कि इस योजना के …

For generations, growth in many Canadian cities meant the same thing: new subdivisions at the edge of town, detached homes, longer roads and outward expansion. Now, rising land costs, changing affordability pressures, population growth and public policies have pushed builders to add more multi-unit housing, not just newer subdivisions at …

Fresh statistics show a sharp nationwide drop in violent crime in major U.S. cities in 2025, and U.S. President Donald Trump is claiming that his get-tough policies are the reason. The decreases are as dramatic as they are widespread, reported in all broad categories of violent crimes and seen in …

नई दिल्ली57 मिनट पहले कॉपी लिंक देश के करीब 44 प्रतिशत शहर लंबे समय से एयर पॉल्यूशन का सामना कर रहे हैं। सेंटर फॉर रिसर्च ऑन एनर्जी एंड क्लीन एयर (CREA) ने सैटेलाइट डेटा की मदद से देश के 4,041 शहरों में PM2.5 प्रदूषण को लेकर रिसर्च की। इसमें सामने …

Kevin Duke says replacing the lead pipes in his home doesn’t seem feasible. The Thunder Bay, Ont., senior wasn’t aware of the lead pipes until the City of Thunder Bay began distributing NSF/ANSI-53-approved water filter pitcher kits in 2020. A couple of years ago, he said, the city replaced the …

The sight of armed, camouflaged and masked border patrol agents making arrests near famous downtown Chicago landmarks has amplified concerns about the Trump administration’s growing federal intervention across U.S. cities. As Illinois leaders warned Monday of a National Guard deployment, residents in the nation’s third-largest city met a brazen weekend escalation of immigration …

Private security guards hired to patrol the streets in Smithers; Williams Lake nearly declaring a state of local emergency due to public disorder; and in Nanaimo, an iron fence proposed to separate city hall from the “congregations” of people around it. These are just some of the ways that communities across British …

The city of Seville is accustomed to extreme heat, so much so that it is often called the “frying pan of Spain.”  On summer afternoons, the air is so warm that the streets of this historic town in southern Spain become empty, as merely breathing outside becomes extremely difficult. And it …

When the air raid siren wails and the alert sounds on Oleksandr Matviienko’s cellphone, the Kyiv resident starts quickly scrolling through social media channels, trying to glean more information about what exactly is headed toward the capital.  If he sees talk of ballistic missiles or drones saturating the sky, he grabs …