Ramadan rituals: Foods and customs that shape the holy month of fasting in Syria
Ramadan rituals and customs in Syria vary from region to region. Although some of them have been preserved, such as the “whitening of the safra” with milk and the “sukba”…
My Voice, My Choice citizens’ initiative hails ‘historic’ EU decision on accessible abortion
The EU announced a social fund can be used for cross-border abortion access, drawing mixed reactions from politicians. Nonetheless, the move marks an unusual step taken by the European Union,…
Here’s where to go for a car-free escape in Europe
From charming mountain towns battling pollution to places built around canals, you can leave the car at home in all of these destinations. Read More
US launches ‘major combat operations’ against Iran, Trump says after Israeli strikes
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said the attack was carried out “to remove threats,” as reports say the first strike happened near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.…
Emperor penguins face growing threat as sea ice disappears
The emperor penguins of Antarctica are facing a growing threat from retreating sea ice, according to British scientists. New research suggests that climate change is forcing the iconic birds into…
‘A celebration for the bugs’: Flowers burst into colour after southern Spain’s record rainfall
While beautiful, the swathes of invasive yellow flowers are an environmental concern.Read More
Latest news bulletin | February 28th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 28th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Business class flights are major polluters. Is cutting them the key to decarbonising air travel?
Scrapping premium seats could help halve global aviation emissions, according to a major new study.Read More
Home Gold Shines on Day 1 in Tashkent
Day one of the OTP Group Tashkent Grand Slam 2026 delivered thrilling action. Hui Xinran claimed -48kg gold, Abe Hifumi stunned with the throw of the day, and Shukurjon Aminova…
Trump ‘not thrilled’ with Iran talks progress, contemplates military action
Top US diplomat Marco Rubio is set to embark on a two-day visit to Israel early next week as tensions remain high following the latest nuclear talks between Washington and…