Society
Analysts predicted housing costs—rents and property prices—would rise in 2026 across major cities, even as overall consumer inflation moderated, and Greece expected mid‑January foreclosure auctions.
Authorities charged a 36-year-old man with murdering his 34-year-old Belgian partner found dead in Lille on Christmas Day; prosecutors said a friend was also charged for failing to assist.
Airlines preemptively canceled thousands of flights at New York-area and Northeast U.S. airports after a snowstorm swept the region, prompting weather emergency declarations and widespread travel disruption.
At least 15 people died and 19 were injured when a bus plunged into a ravine near Nahualá in Sololá, western Guatemala on Friday night; fog may have reduced visibility.
