Nearly 71% of women would contribute to cost of engagement ring: Survey
Engagement season is upon us, with December being the most popular month to propose worldwide, according to The Knot. And while traditionally men have been expected to shell out for that diamond — as Beyoncé put it in 2008, he should’ve “put a ring on it” — many women are changing their expectations around who…
Winter storm brings travel chaos to East Coast
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Winter storm brings travel chaos to East Coast 00:39 UP NEXT Last crystal placed in Times Square ball 00:25 Aerial video captures eruption of snowy Mount Etna 00:25 Driver crashes into tractor-trailer after falling asleep 00:17 Perry Bamonte…
Attack on Kyiv shows ‘Russia doesn’t want peace’, Zelensky says
Rachel Muller-Heyndykand Adam Goldsmith The sound of gunfire and blasts can be heard overnight and into the morning in Kyiv An intense Russian attack on Kyiv overnight shows Moscow “doesn’t want peace”, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday as he prepared for a fresh round of peace talks. Zelensky made the comments en route…
World’s first passenger train celebrates 200th anniversary
World’s first passenger train celebrates 200th anniversary – CBS News Watch CBS News The world’s first passenger train took its maiden voyage in rural England in 1825, making this year its bicentennial. “CBS Saturday Morning” reports on its impact.
Africa: ‘All the Comforts You Find in Paris’ – the Man Helping African ‘Repats’ Head Home
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – Many young Africans who have studied in Europe are turning the dream of returning home to build a career or start a business into a reality. RFI spoke to Pierre Djemis, who organises forums in Abidjan and Paris to connect these repatriates with new opportunities, and with each other. They are…
Do Donald Trump’s strikes in Nigeria serve any purpose? | Armed Groups News
The US president says air strikes are against ISIL, claiming the group targets Christians. “More to come”: Those are the words of United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after his country carried out a wave of air strikes against ISIL (ISIS) in northwestern Nigeria. Hegseth said the aim is to stop the group’s killing of…
The most emotionally intelligent couples do 3 things differently
As a relationship counselor with over 10 years of experience, I’ve learned that even the strongest couples face conflict. What sets emotionally intelligent couples apart is their ability to stay connected, even when disagreements arise. I’m often more concerned about couples who never fight, because avoiding conflict entirely can hide unresolved hurts. After all, the…
Man drags trooper from car and steals patrol vehicle
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Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire begins after weeks of deadly clashes
A ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia has come into effect along the border, where almost three weeks of deadly clashes have forced nearly one million people from their homes. In a joint statement, the defence ministers of the two countries agreed to freeze the front lines where they are now, ban reinforcements and allow civilians…
Africa: Paper and Wood – Forest Products Show Signs of Recovery, UN Agency Says
From wood-based panels used in construction, to charcoal for cooking food, forest products are valued and traded all around the world. The global forest products sector saw recovery in 2024 following a steep decline the previous year, according to a new report released on Wednesday by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). FAO’s statistics…
