Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant to regain off-site power, officials say
Zaporizhzhia is one of the 10 biggest nuclear plants in the world and its fate amid the fighting has caused fears of a potential nuclear catastrophe. Read more at Read…
Will Russia back down from war after further EU and US sanctions?
Moscow has denied that the latest round of sanctions by the EU and the new strict measures by Washington will have any effect on its economy or its war strategy,…
EU produces 35.3kg of plastic packaging waste per person each year: Which country recycles the most?
In 2023, the EU generated 79.7 million tonnes of packaging waste in Europe, equivalent to 177.8kg per inhabitant.Read More
Meet Grace Wales Bonner, the new head of menswear at Hermès
She is known for blending academic and cultural depth into menswear, and was awarded the LVMH Prize for Young Designers in 2016. Read More
Germany secures wages of 12,000 local US Army employees amid budget crisis in Washington
The German federal government stepped in three weeks after the start of the US government shutdown. Read more at Read More
World chess body probes Kramnik for harassment of late grandmaster Naroditsky
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) says it is investigating Vladimir Kramnik over his cheating accusations against Daniel Naroditsky, who died recently at the age of 29. Read more at Read…
People use garden tools to protect millions of migrating red crabs on Australia’s Christmas Island
Up to 100 million crabs are expected to make their way from their forest burrows to the shoreline where they breed.Read More
Gen Z want less sex in movies and TV shows according to new study
According to a new study, raunchy teen comedies and sexually edgy dramas are losing favour among Gen Z viewers. Read More
Pumpkins take centre stage at Germany’s biggest autumn festival
Autumn in Germany means pumpkins take centre stage at the Klaistow farm, located about 56 kilometres southwest of Berlin. Read more at Read More
Amid severe mental health strains, how are EU countries responding?
Depression and anxiety are the most prevalent conditions in OECD countries and have a significant impact on a population’s health and well-being, as well as the economy at large. But…