The ship-slaying missiles of the Japanese army’s Seventh Regiment are mounted aboard dark green trucks that are easy to move and conceal, but for now, the soldiers are making no effort to hide them. Created a year ago, the fledgling regiment…
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Hero or Traitor? Ernest Wilimowski, a Long-Dead Soccer Star, Is Revived, and Reviled.
Was he a hero or a traitor? And if he was guilty of treachery, which of the nations that claimed him did he betray?
As nationalism rises as a political force across Europe, Ernest Wilimowski, a long-dead soccer star who played for the national…
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Canada won’t become the 51st US state – but could it join the EU? | Canada
Joachim Streit has never stepped foot in Canada. But that hasn’t stopped the German politician from launching a tenacious, one-man campaign that he readily describes as “aspirational”: to have the North American country join the EU.
“We…
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Construction structures dismantled at Russian strike site in Kyiv
In the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv, rescuers from the State Emergency Service dismantled building structures after a massive Russian attack on the night of June 6.
According to Ukrinform, the SES reported this on Facebook.
“As of today, emergency repair work…
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A Colombian Senator, Miguel Uribe, Is Shot at a Campaign Event
A conservative Colombian senator, presidential hopeful and grandson of a former president was shot from behind at a campaign event on Saturday in the capital, Bogotá, according to his party.
The shooting of the senator, Miguel Uribe Turbay, 39,…
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Cannabis use among seniors surges 46% in two years—Study reveals
Marijuana use among older adults in the US has reached a new high, with 7 percent of adults aged 65 and over who report using it in the past month, according to an analysis led by researchers with the Center for Drug Use and HIV/HCV Research (CDUHR) at the NYU School of Global Public Health.
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The hidden dna repair system that could transform cancer treatment
When DNA breaks inside the cell, it can spell disaster, especially if the damage occurs in areas of the genome that are difficult to repair. Now, scientists Irene Chiolo and Chiara Merigliano at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences have discovered that a protein called Nup98,…
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Olena Zelenska reviews mental health program implementation in Dnipropetrovsk region
The First Lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, visited one of the hospitals in Dnipropetrovsk region, where she learned about the work of the Povernennia (Return) Mental Health Center, which began operating last month.
According to the Office of the President, the center…
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Canada beat Ukraine as Mexico slip
Jonathan David scored twice as Canada impressively beat Ukraine 4-2, while Switzerland overcame Mexico by the same scoreline.
Canada warmed up for the Gold Cup with an impressive 4-2 friendly win over Canada in Toronto on Saturday, while Mexico…