The South Caucasus News - SouthCaucasusNews.comAP: Russian missiles struck a children’s hospital in Kyiv and killed at least three people elsewhere in the Ukrainian capital Monday, authorities said, while another attack in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih killed at least 10 people.
It was the biggest bombardment of Kyiv in several months….
rfi: Efforts begin on Monday to extract France from its most severe political uncertainty in decades after the left defeated the far right in parliamentary elections with no group winning an absolute majority.
The outcome of the legislative elections, called by Macron three years ahead of schedule, leaves France without…
The Telegraph: Russian forces have advanced into the southwestern suburbs of New York, a town in the Donetsk region of Ukraine.
Ukrainian and Russian sources said that Moscow’s forces have taken up positions on Petrovskyi Street, which is roughly half a mile from the centre of the town.
Ukraine’s…
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Barcelona over the weekend to protest against mass tourism. The protests, which have been growing in intensity, saw activists targeting popular tourist areas with water pistols, squirting unsuspecting diners and chanting slogans such as “tourists go home.”
Footage from the scene shows a lively yet tense atmosphere as protesters expressed their frustration with the overwhelming number of tourists flooding the city. The demonstrations highlight the ongoing conflict between residents and the tourism industry, which many locals feel has negatively impacted their quality of life.
In response to the growing discontent, the mayor of Barcelona has pledged to eliminate short-term tourist rentals within the next five years. This move aims to address the housing crisis and reduce the strain on local infrastructure caused by the influx of visitors.
The protests underscore the broader challenges faced by popular tourist destinations worldwide, as cities grapple with balancing economic benefits from tourism with the needs and well-being of their residents.
