This is the story of a professor of language science who mistook his grandiose dreams for reality. Between an oversized ego and digital stagecraft, this is the tale of an academic hoax that will, for him, be settled in court. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Florent Montaclairaged 56, is currently the subject of an investigation opened by the […]
Continue ReadingTense relations soured further after Ukraine accused Israel of buying grain harvested by Russia in occupied territory. Meanwhile, Russia and Iran have grown closer.
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump wants a lavish welcome in Beijing for a summit with Xi Jinping next week. But the specter of the war in Iran looms large.
Continue ReadingPublished on 07/05/2026 – 10:44 GMT+2 Several drones entered Latvian airspace from Russia overnight, with two of them crashing and one causing a brief fire at an oil depot, the army said on Thursday. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “Several unmanned aerial vehicles entered Latvian airspace” the army of the EU and NATO member bordering Russia said in […]
Continue ReadingThe Iranian regime will stay in place, and can choke off shipping in the Persian Gulf any time it wants, regardless of a deal between the US and Tehran, former US Ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker told Euronews’ Europe Today show. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “The regime does stay in place, and it does have the capability […]
Continue ReadingVideo shared on social media showed the captain of the MV Hondius cruise ship, affected by a hantavirus outbreak, informing passengers on April 12 that a person had died on board. Captain Jan Dobrogowski told those on board it was his “sad duty” to announce the death, adding that doctors believed it was due to […]
Continue ReadingMay 7, 2026, 10:18 amMay 7, 2026, 10:18 am On a crucial election day for the Labor government, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer also cast his vote – and made a last-minute appeal to voters. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer with his wife Victoria on the way to the polling station.Image: keystone Together with his […]
Continue ReadingA driver was arrested after trying to hit a boy who was riding his bike in a neighbourhood in the US city of Cheney. Police shared footage showing the 56-year-old woman driving up on the sidewalk and attempting to hit the boy who escaped by riding away in front of the car. The driver continued […]
Continue ReadingOn 7 May, an impressive industrial infrastructure destined for the Bouri oil field, some 170 kilometers off the coast of Libya, set sail from the port of Ravenna. The offshore module, with a weight of more than 5,200 tonnes and a height of 45 meters, is designed to exploit the gas associated with oil extraction, […]
Continue ReadingChandranath Rath was personal assistant to Suvendu Adhikari, front runner to become West Bengal’s new chief minister.
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