The FBI is buying up information that can be used to track people’s movement and location history, Director Kash Patel said during a Senate hearing Wednesday. It is the first confirmation that the agency is actively buying people’s data since former Director Christopher Wray said in 2023 that the FBI had purchased location data in the past […]
Continue ReadingIsrael said it had killed Khatib, whose death was confirmed by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday.
Continue ReadingOn The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch A sanctioned Russian tanker adrift in the Mediterranean poses a “serious” ecological threat as a gaping hole pours fuel and natural gas into the sea. Nine EU countries have […]
Continue ReadingArchaeologist Alexander Butyagin is accused of conducting illegal excavations in Crimea – Ukraine’s peninsula annexed by Russia.
Continue ReadingMarch 18, 2026, 5:08 p.mMarch 18, 2026, 5:08 p.m More than 80 years after the end of Nazi rule in Germany, the US National Archives enables historical family research via the Internet. Anyone looking for their own grandparents can click through millions of entries without registering beforehand. There is also a classification and instructions. Extensive […]
Continue ReadingThe EU-led Aspides is confined to the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, and was launched in 2024 in response to Houthi militant attacks on naval traffic travelling to and from Europe via the Suez Canal. Atalanta, meanwhile, patrols the east coast of Africa and the Indian Ocean to combat piracy. The Trump administration […]
Continue ReadingThe European Commission presented a long-awaited set of digital rules on Wednesday, aimed at facilitating the establishment and operation of businesses in Europe by streamlining procedures, reducing costs, and expediting processes. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “With EU Inc., we are making it dramatically easier to start and grow a business all across Europe,” European Commission President Ursula […]
Continue ReadingThere are only a few of his tribe left in France, he says. His Hittler cousins in Alsace all had girls, so the name is disappearing there. One of his sons pronounces the name “Hit-lay”, in order to escape embarrassment, and his grandchildren have taken their mothers’ names.
Continue Reading“Attalea táam” is the name of the new palm tree.Image: www.imago-images.de Mar 18, 2026, 4:36 p.mMar 18, 2026, 4:36 p.m Two researchers from the University of Zurich have discovered and described a previously unknown species of palm tree in the jungle of Colombia. In collaboration with the local indigenous community, they mapped their occurrence, as […]
Continue ReadingRepresenting the European Parliament at the summit, President Roberta Metsola will address heads of state or government on 19 March at 10.00. This will be followed by a press conference. When: press conference at around 11.00 on 19 March Where: European Council press room and EBS At their meeting in Brussels, the heads of state […]
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