Thailand is planning to give away thousands of free domestic flights to tourists
Thailand cut its forecast to 33 million international visitors, down from 39 million at the start of 2025. Read More
Finalists rock invisible riffs at Air Guitar World Championships
Passionate performers from around the world are gathering in Finland this week, competing not with instruments in hand but with invisible guitars. Read more at Read More
Libya announces probe after Russian-made rocket hits near UN mission in Janzour
Security forces found a vehicle carrying two other rockets of the same type, as well as the rockets’ launcher, the government said. Read more at Read More
EU’s position taken into account by Ukraine and US, Kyiv’s representative to the EU says
Europe rallied behind Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a meeting with Donald Trump on Monday in an “exceptional format,” Ukraine’s ambassador to the EU, Vsevolod Chentsov, told Euronews. Read more at Read…
Pressure on Russia’s economy intensifies as full-scale invasion of Ukraine continues
Russians are likely to face higher taxes as the burden on the budget grows and the Central Bank of Russia says that “the economy needs a breather.” Read more at…
‘A true heritage crime’: Nearly 50,000 sign petition against loan of Bayeux Tapestry to London
The petition warns that transporting the fragile, thousand-year-old embroidery could cause irreparable damage. Read More
Billions at ‘real’ risk of extreme heat in the workplace, World Health Organisation says
The organisation’s first report specifically dedicated to the dangers of extreme heat on-site warns that employers need to adapt to a new normal of heatwaves.Read More
China races to build the world’s largest solar farm to meet emissions targets
New data shows china’s carbon emissions fell in early 2025, raising hopes the country may have peaked ahead of its 2030 target.Read More
Latest news bulletin | August 22nd, 2025 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 22nd, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Fact check: Is Kevin Spacey really heading to the Venice Film Festival for directorial comeback bid?
After showing up at an event during the Cannes Film Festival, Kevin Spacey will debut a trailer in Venice for a sci-fi thriller he directed. This is part of his…