Self-service bag drops and electronic tags: Why airlines are now less likely to lose your luggage
Mishandled baggage still costs airlines an average of $5 billion (€4.3 billion) each year. Read More
This new night train is promising travel to 100 European cities for less than the price of a flight
A new company is launching sleeper trains with entirely private rooms. Read More
Satellites show where forests are being lost – now AI is helping researchers pinpoint why
The new data provides a more detailed picture than ever before on the local, regional and global causes of tree cover loss.Read More
No survivors after Air India plane crashes into residential area
An Air India plane bound for London’s Gatwick airport crashed during takeoff from Ahmedabad on Thursday, killing all 244 people on board, police confirmed. Read more at Read More
Marines undergo training as military presence grows in Los Angeles
Around 700 Marines remain in civil disturbance training at a naval base in Orange County as military presence grows amid protests against President Trump’s immigration policies. Read more at Read…
Environmental lawyers ‘heartened’ by another EU Court ruling backing bans on bottom trawling
Experts say the ruling is likely to have a positive impact on other legal cases on bottom trawling happening across the EU.Read More
Cave creations: French artists join ‘Deep Time II’ to work without any links to outside world
For the second edition of ‘Deep Time’, a group of artists will spend nearly two weeks in a cave deep underground at Lombrives in south-eastern France. Their aim is to…
Far-right Turkish politician Ümit Özdağ goes on trial for allegedly inciting anti-Syrian riots
Özdağ is blamed for last year’s anti-Syrian refugee riots in the central Turkish province of Kayseri, during which hundreds of homes and businesses were attacked. Read more at Read More
More than 123 million people forcibly displaced by end of 2024, UNHCR says
Figures recorded at the end of last year show that global displacement has almost doubled over the last decade. Read more at Read More
Russian troop losses in Ukraine surpass the 1 million mark, Kyiv says
The General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported on Thursday that Russia has lost over 1 million troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion. Kyiv says the…