Pyrotechnics blamed as fire rips though North Macedonia nightclub, killing 51 people – CNN

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  1. Pyrotechnics blamed as fire rips though North Macedonia nightclub, killing 51 people  CNN
  2. Dozens dead, more than 100 injured in North Macedonia nightclub fire  Fox News
  3. More than 50 dead and 100 hurt in nightclub fire in North Macedonia  Financial Times
  4. A look at some of the worst fires at nightclubs and music venues  The Hill
  5. Dozens killed as huge fire breaks out at nightclub in North Macedonia  Sky News
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Peruvian fisher rescued after three months stranded at sea

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Maximo Napa, 61, says he survived by eating cockroaches, birds and a turtle – and thinking about his mother

A Peruvian fisher was found alive after drifting at sea for 94 days, a navy official said on Saturday, as he was discharged from hospital after his ordeal.

Maximo Napa, 61, was rescued in his small fishing boat on Tuesday after being spotted by an Ecuadorian vessel off the coast of Chimbote in northern Peru.

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Houthis say children among 32 killed after US fighter jets bomb Yemen – Al Jazeera English

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  1. Houthis say children among 32 killed after US fighter jets bomb Yemen  Al Jazeera English
  2. Houthis vow to retaliate after US airstrikes on Yemen  The Hill
  3. U.S. Launches Military Strikes in Yemen  The Wall Street Journal
  4. Houthis vow to respond to US ‘war crime’ after large-scale strikes on Yemen’s capital  The Times of Israel
  5. Deadly US air strikes on Yemen  Al Jazeera English
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US tourist Sam Jones who snatched baby wombat ‘accepts accountability’ in message to Australia – Yahoo News Australia

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  1. US tourist Sam Jones who snatched baby wombat 'accepts accountability' in message to Australia  Yahoo News Australia
  2. Outrage in Australia After American Woman Grabs a Baby Wombat  The New York Times
  3. Surprising detail Sam Jones got right about the sad reality of wombat populations  Yahoo News Australia
  4. Wombats are cute, furry marsupials — that shouldn’t be picked up  The Associated Press
  5. Influencer who sparked outrage by separating baby wombat from mother defends herself  USA TODAY
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‘We are all Natasha’: senator’s sexual harassment claims roil Nigeria

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Treatment of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who has been suspended from senate, shines light on women’s rights

Last July, Nigeria’s third-most powerful man gave a rare apology on the floor of the senate which he heads.

Godswill Akpabio had chastised his colleague Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for speaking out of turn, saying: “We are not in a nightclub”. But after receiving what he said was a deluge of insulting text messages from Nigerians, he apologised publicly a few days later.

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IDF: Oct. 7 terrorist and others ‘operating under guise of journalists’ killed in Gaza – The Times of Israel

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  1. IDF: Oct. 7 terrorist and others ‘operating under guise of journalists’ killed in Gaza  The Times of Israel
  2. Israeli strikes kill 15 people in Gaza over past day, Palestinian medics say  Reuters
  3. News Wrap: Israel hits Gaza with deadly strikes as ceasefire talks remain stalled  PBS NewsHour
  4. Nine killed in Israeli attack in northern Gaza, officials say, in deadliest strike since ceasefire began  CNN
  5. Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 9, including aid workers and journalists  NPR
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Minns accused of ‘fuelling division’ after Lismore residents allegedly harassed on squatters’ street

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Police called after reports of abuse, thrown objects on street where NSW premier ordered homes to be demolished

The New South Wales premier, Chris Minns, has been accused of “fuelling division” and “dog-whistling”, after residents of a Lismore street were allegedly attacked and terrorised in the early hours of Saturday morning.

The alleged incidents were labelled “vigilante attacks” by a NSW state MP, who has urged the premier to “call for calm and walk back from his threats to demolish homes”.

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Hamas says it will only release American-Israeli hostage if ceasefire deal is implemented – The Hill

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  1. Hamas says it will only release American-Israeli hostage if ceasefire deal is implemented  The Hill
  2. Hamas says American-Israeli hostage will only be freed if ceasefire is implemented  Fox News
  3. Citing its private demands, Witkoff rejects Hamas offer to free Edan Alexander, 4 dead hostages  The Times of Israel
  4. Dangerous dilemma: Hamas traps Netanyahu with 'willingness' to free U.S.-Israeli hostages  Haaretz
  5. Hamas says it will release Israeli-American hostage and four deceased captives  NBC News
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Serbia: Protesters flood Belgrade with Vucic under pressure – DW (English)

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  1. Serbia: Protesters flood Belgrade with Vucic under pressure  DW (English)
  2. Serbia's largest-ever rally sees 325,000 protest against government  BBC.com
  3. An estimated 100,000 join antigovernment rally in Serbia’s Belgrade  Al Jazeera English
  4. Serbians stage huge protest in Belgrade against their president  The Guardian
  5. Protest Against Serbian Leader Draws Over 100,000 in Biggest Crowd Yet  The New York Times
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