Wildfires in southern Greece continue to rage for third day
Hundreds of firefighters are working to contain the wildfire raging in Greece’s Corinthia region, which has killed two people and injured dozens more. Read more at Read More
Czech Republic blocks joint EU statement urging ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Lebanon
The EU fears that “any further military intervention would dramatically aggravate the situation” in the Middle East, Josep Borrell has said. Read More
Netanyahu warns Iran will pay for its ‘big mistake’ after huge missile strike on Israel
The Israeli military has vowed to retaliate to a missile attack from Iran, which Iran said was a “rational and legitimate response” to previous Israeli fire. Read more at Read…
Business vs leisure: Private jet use during peak holiday seasons exposes ‘extravagant luxury’
Are private jets reserved for business? New research reveals flights spike during Europe’s holiday season. Read More
Seven people killed in a shooting in Tel Aviv
Haim Sargarov, the police commander of the Tel Aviv district, told reporters that the attackers were “not Israelis.” Read more at Read More
Tsikhanouskaya praises Lithuania’s bid to prosecute Lukashenko at ICC
Belarusian president and other officials are accused of crimes against humanity, including the mass forced deportations of refugees. Read More
Russia’s autumn conscription: How many of the 133,000 draftees will end up in Ukraine?
Tuesday marks the beginning of Russia’s latest conscription campaign after President Vladimir Putin signed a decree calling up tens of thousands for military service. How many of them will end…
How the UK phased out coal in 12 years by nudging power plants to close and boosting renewables
The country’s final coal-fired power station was desynced from the grid on 30 September, bringing an end to 142 years of burning coal for electricity.Read More
US warns Iran planning ‘imminent’ ballistic missile attack on Israel as Lebanon invasion begins
The killing of the leader of Hezbollah has been followed by the start of an Israeli boots-on-the-ground operation. Read more at Read More
Germany’s beer industry produces costly waste: This startup is turning it into building materials
HopfON was inspired by how banana fibres in Colombia are used to make sustainable building materials.Read More