In a tragic incident, 28 soldiers were killed in an attack in northern Benin, a country in West Africa facing increasing jihadist violence. The attack occurred in the border area known as the ‘tri-border,’ amidst rising assaults attributed to Islamic…
High-resolution satellite imagery reveals extensive damage from multiple fires in neighborhoods north of Los Angeles, with over 1,000 buildings destroyed. Firefighters continue to battle the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have already claimed five lives and forced the evacuation of…
In Northern Europe, a race for critical raw materials like copper, nickel, and lithium is underway as the EU aims for greater resource independence, complicating the path to sustainable mining. Geologists like David Suter, working for the mining company Boliden,…
During her end-of-year conference, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reflected on her diplomatic efforts that led to the release of journalist Cecilia Sala from Iran, highlighting a ‘solid’ relationship with Donald Trump. Meloni dismissed claims of a $1.5 billion deal…
Starting January 10, 2025, and concluding January 15, individuals can register for a free breast examination in Meligalas, provided by the Mobile Mammography Unit of the Hellenic Cancer Society. The unit will be available at the local Health Center on…
The theatrical group ‘SYNEINA – Michalis Toubouros’ will premiere its second production of the season titled ‘Growing Eddie’ directed by Panos Iliopoulos on January 10, 2025. The play is adapted from the works of French author Édouard Louis and explores…
Basiliki Koutsoukou, General Secretary for Tourism Policy and Development, announced a mandatory ‘green’ assessment for tourist accommodations in Greece. The new legislation aims to introduce environmental classification based on eco-friendliness and social impact while regulating short-term rental properties. Key features…
A controversial article published in the PNAS suggests that zoos should manage animal populations through culling rather than contraception to ensure species survival. Researchers, including Markus Klaus from the University of Zurich and others, argue that current contraceptive methods threaten…
An airstrike in Myanmar has resulted in the deaths of forty individuals and injuries to twenty others, according to the Arakan Army rebel group. The attack occurred in a village on the Ramree Peninsula in Rakhine State, where ongoing conflict…
Manchester United winger Amad Diallo has committed to a new five-and-a-half-year contract that extends his stay at the club until June 2030. The Ivorian international expressed pride in his new deal, stating he has ambitions to make history with Manchester…
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the September 11 attacks, is scheduled to plead guilty at a military court in Guantanamo Bay. This comes over two decades after the attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people. The U.S. government is…
Panagiotis Terezakis, the CEO of the Hellenic Railways Organization (OSE), was summoned to provide explanations to the Larissa Prosecution today regarding the failure to submit video footage from the commercial station in Thessaloniki. Terezakis submitted a written statement through his…
