Danny McCubbin has been sharing his 1 euro house journey on Instagram

Own Italian home for €1: Living the Italian dream is more real now than ever, with strings attached

A decade back, the municipal authorities of the Sicily region in Italy came up with a unique plan to rehabilitate its abandoned villages and refurbish old homes. It launched the 'one euro house sale' scheme with 'strings' attached of course. What started from one village in Sicily, has now spread across Italy; the latest to join the list of towns being Maenza, near the capital of Rome. Aug 25, 2021
covid 19

India's Covid cases rise by 25,467, deaths by 354 in 24 hrs

India on Tuesday registered a total of 25,467 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours across the country. A total of 354 deaths were also reported in the same time span, pushing the death toll to 4,35,110, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Aug 24, 2021
Afghan terror attack by Taliban

One Afghan VP flew to Dubai with $51mn in cash, reveals US diplomatic cable

A string of official reports, many deleted last week from US government sites due, apparently, to "ongoing security concerns", showed how a corrupt elite in Afghanistan ran the government for personal gain while committing crimes with impunity, alienating ordinary people and driving many into the arms of the insurgency, the Daily Mail reported. Aug 23, 2021