Two Australian states offer free public transport as war pushes up fuel prices
Victoria and Tasmania incentivise commuters not to drive as the Iran war causes the price of petrol to shoot up.
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Two cross-border drones crash in Finland – POLITICO
The drones crashed near the city of Kouvola, about 200 kilometers northeast of Helsinki, the ministry said, adding that the Finnish Defence Forces are investigating the incident together with other authorities. Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo told Finnish state broadcaster Yle that the drones likely came from Ukraine, which has been conducting attacks on Russian […]
Continue ReadingItaly plans to ban social media for under 14s
March 29, 2026, 2:50 p.mMarch 29, 2026, 2:50 p.m Italy wants to introduce a social media ban for young people. The right-wing ruling party Lega has introduced a corresponding draft law in the parliament in Rome. “Stop social media for young people under 14. We want to protect minors and help families,” wrote Deputy Prime […]
Continue ReadingPope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who start wars and have ‘hands full of blood’ in scathing message
On 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 Pope Leo delivered an unusually forceful message on Sunday, stating that God rejects the prayers of leaders who initiate wars and possess “hands full of blood”, as the conflict […]
Continue ReadingMillions of Americans are protesting against Donald Trump
The Americans demonstrating do not want a president who acts like a king.Image: keystone No wars, no raids in US cities and a no to rising prices: In the USA, citizens have taken to the streets in numerous cities against the government of US President Donald Trump. 03/29/2026, 06:2003/29/2026, 06:22 That’s what it’s about According […]
Continue ReadingPentagon prepares for weeks of ground operations in Iran
If President Trump approves the plans, such an effort would mark a new phase of the war that could be significantly more dangerous to U.S. troops than the first four weeks.
Continue ReadingOne ant for $220: the new frontier of wildlife trafficking
The craze for collecting ants takes Kenya by surprise as smugglers zone in to make a profit.
Continue ReadingShops and restaurants in Egypt told to close early as energy crisis deepens
Retail and dining premises will have to shut by 21:00 each night for the next month to conserve power.
Continue ReadingThieves steal chocolate haul bound for Poland
Swiss food giant Nestle says about 12 tons, or 413,793 bars, of its KitKat chocolate brand were stolen after leaving its production site in Italy earlier this week for Poland. The company, based in Vevey, said in a statement on Friday that “the vehicle and its load are still nowhere to be found”. The shipment […]
Continue ReadingJD Vance calls extraterrestrial demons
Video: watson/Elena Maria Müller March 28, 2026, 3:15 p.mMarch 28, 2026, 3:15 p.m follow me US President Donald Trump announced about a month ago that he wanted to release government files on extraterrestrials and UFOS. Since there was particularly great interest, he ordered the relevant material to be examined and published later. In an interview […]
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