North Korea opens new beach resort to locals but bans foreign tourists
North Koreans have begun visiting the newly opened Wonsan-Kalma beach resort, a state-run complex said to accommodate up to 20,000 people, according to official media. Read more at Read More
Latest news bulletin | July 29th, 2025 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 29th, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
At least 17 inmates killed after Russian strike hits Ukrainian prison in Zaporizhzhia region
Andriy Yermak, the head of the Ukrainian presidential office, described the attack on late Monday evening as “another war crime” committed by Russian troops. Read More
The Netherlands to impose travel ban against Israeli ministers and summon ambassador over Gaza
The ban targets two far-right Israeli ministers in support of the Israeli settlers’ movement, the continuation of the war, and the “voluntary emigration” of Palestinians. Read More
Ex-Colombian president Uribe convicted of witness tampering and bribery
Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe was found guilty of bribery and witness tampering in an unprecedented trial that has shaken the country. Read more at Read More
Yemen’s Houthis vow to ramp up attacks on ships linked to Israel
The Iran-aligned rebel group said countries should pressure Israel to stop the war in Gaza and lift its blockade “if they want to avoid this escalation”. Read more at Read…
The beauty industry loves argan oil but Morocco’s trees are under pressure from drought and demand
The hidden cost of argan oil’s beauty boom is drought, deforestation and disappearing traditions.Read More
‘The Simpsons’ creator Matt Groening makes bold Donald Trump-based prediction
The Simpsons creator Matt Groening was at San Diego Comic-Con and made a bold claim about the show’s future… Read More
Older brother of Oasis stars Liam and Noel Gallagher charged with rape
Paul Gallagher, the older brother of Oasis stars Noel and Liam, has been charged with multiple offences including rape. The charges come as Oasis continue their headline-grabbing reunion tour. Read…
Lead MEP says EU should skip 2040 emissions targets
MEP Ondrej Knotek believes that Europe does not need to lead in the fight against climate change and disputes the 2050 goal of climate neutrality. Read More