In Dominican territory, rains have left one person dead and another missing.

Puddles of water, mud, and debris cover the unpaved streets of a marginalized neighborhood in Barahona, one of the four provinces in the Dominican Republic most affected by Hurricane Melissa when it was still a tropical storm.

The Pope urged civil authorities "to do all that is possible."

Pope Leo XIV expressed his closeness on Wednesday to the populations affected by Hurricane Melissa, which has traversed Jamaica and also reached Cuba, urging authorities to do all they can to help them, in a message at the end of the general audience held in St. Peter's Square.

A companion service provider assists a client with hospital procedures.

A companion service provider assists a client with hospital procedures.
Photo: From the WeChat official account of the elderly care service company United-Home

Recently, facing mobility challenges, I booked a companion service for a hospital visit. The assistant waited patiently, reminded me of my appointment, and efficiently managed the entire process. He clearly explained reimbursement procedures and knew exactly which self-service machines on each floor had shorter lines. This level of professional support significantly enhanced the medical experience.

Cabello stated that the military exercises are the latest step in a campaign of "maximum pressure" and lies designed to fabricate a pretext for a military aggression.

The General Secretary of Venezuela's United Socialist Party (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, denounced on Monday that the United States is using joint military exercises with Trinidad and Tobago, conducted off the Venezuelan coast, as a clear "provocation" amid escalating aggressions against Caracas.

Anna, a Russian professional, applies for a work permit at the Bund Service Center for International Professionals in Shanghai.

Anna, a Russian professional, applies for a work permit at the Bund Service Center for International Professionals
in Shanghai, eastern China.

Shanghai continues to make steady strides in building a more open, convenient, and supportive environment for international professionals, ensuring that individuals from around the world can work, live, and pursue opportunities in the city with ease.