Thousands of firefighters, backed by soldiers and water-bombing aircraft, have battled more than 20 major wildfires raging across western Spain, where officials say a record area of land has already been burned.
Spain and neighbouring Portugal…
On Monday evening, the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, garnered compliments from Donald Trump and the White House press pool for his formal jacket and trousers.
But for the ensemble’s designer, Viktor Anisimov, the outcome of the…
Six people were wounded in the Kherson region over the past 24 hours due to continued Russian aggression.
According to Ukrinform, the information was shared by Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of the Kherson Regional State Administration, on Telegram.
He reported that the…
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Victorinox, maker of Swiss army knives, is considering shifting part of its production to the US…
An experimental mRNA vaccine boosted the tumor-fighting effects of immunotherapy in a mouse-model study, bringing researchers one step closer to their goal of developing a universal vaccine to “wake up” the immune system against cancer.
Published recently in Nature Biomedical Engineering, the…
On Tuesday morning, August 19, Russian drones launched an attack on the Chernihiv region, resulting in widespread power outages.
According to Ukrinform, the attack was reported by Viacheslav Chaus, Head of the Chernihiv Regional State Administration, on
The eldest son of Norway’s crown princess was charged with 32 counts, including at least four counts of rape, following a lengthy investigation which could see him behind bars for up to a decade.
The Bayeux Tapestry will travel to London in 2026 for a blockbuster show at the British Museum. Behind the scenes, experts are navigating the logistics.
For more than three and a half years, Europe has lived in the shadow of the Russia-Ukraine war. The invasion that began in February 2022 shattered decades of assumptions about stability on the continent. It forced Europe to scramble for energy…
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