Adhesive, the key to completing Sagrada Familia’s central towers
Loctite technology bonds stone and steel in the temple’s 826 panels. Now over 172 metres tall, it is the world’s highest; last week the Pope blessed the central Jesus Christ…
Groundbreaking US astronaut Christina Koch wins top Spanish award
Koch was part of the four-member crew of the Artemis II mission which in April flew around the Moon and is widely viewed as a potential candidate for future lunar-surface…
Israeli settlers torch mosque in West Bank village of Jiljilya
Residents of Jiljilya, north of Ramallah, awoke on 17 June to find their mosque set alight overnight, with burnt tyres, Hebrew graffiti reading “revenge” and extensive damage left behind in…
Trump jokes ‘I’m the boss’ as he arrives for G7 meeting
Donald Trump joked that he was “the boss” as he arrived for a G7 meeting in France on Wednesday. The light-hearted remark came before leaders gathered for talks on trade,…
Glue, the key to completing Sagrada Familia’s central towers
Loctite tech binds stone and steel in 826 panels of the basilica, the tallest in the world at 172 metres. The Pope recently blessed the Jesus Christ tower, its central…
An influencer, a PR specialist and a bishop: Who are the latest EU-sanctioned disinformation actors?
The Council of the European Union added a further 10 individuals and one entity to its sanctions list on 15 June, accusing them of conducting hybrid manipulation and foreign interference…
This hotel chain just launched an ‘anti-appy hour’ to get guests off their phones
Guests at YOTEL hotels will be able to block their access to social media apps on their phone using a Bloom card. Read More
Iran pledges no nuclear weapons as US commits $300bn, leaked deal draft shows
The full US-Iran framework deal to end the war, as circulated during the G7 summit, would see Iran abandon its pursuit of a nuclear weapon in exchange for financial incentives…
‘An unexpected story of friendship’: Sean Penn to direct police officer drama on January 6 riots
Sean Penn has signed a deal with Warner Bros. to direct a film he’s scripted about the deadly attack on the US Capitol on January 6 in 2021. Read More
EU Parliament approves ‘strictest-ever’ migration law
The European Parliament gave the final green light to a new EU law allowing controversial return hubs outside the bloc and home searches, as conservatives voted with far-right groups to…