Earthquake rocks Spain’s historic Granada, injuring three
A number of buildings and cars are damaged in the historic city, and the world famous Alhambra palace has temporarily closed.
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Russians pull billions from banks, fearing Kremlin will seize deposits for war
Russians are withdrawing billions, causing liquidity problems for banks and undermining the Kremlin’s ability to issue bonds to finance the fight in Ukraine.
Continue ReadingSearch launched after sailboat found adrift off French island
Search operations were under way Monday evening for anyone who may have been on board a yacht found adrift off a French island. The alert was raised by a passenger aboard a Brittany Ferries vessel travelling from Portsmouth in Britain to Bilbao in Spain, who spotted the yacht apparently in distress.
Continue ReadingCBP San Diego seizes $67M in illegal drugs in July smuggling busts
Alleged underground drug tunnel discovered in San Diego Authorities say a recently uncovered tunnel connecting Tijuana and San Diego was likely used to traffic drugs, weapons and people across the U.S.-Mexico border. Investigators recovered an estimated $45 million worth of drugs during the operation. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Customs […]
Continue ReadingUkraine launches over 600 drones at Moscow region
We start the programme with the latest in the Russia-Ukraine war. Early this morning, Ukraine launched over 600 drones at the Moscow region, in one of its biggest air assaults on the Russian capital. At least three people, including a 10-year-old girl, were injured in the region. Meanwhile, a Russian attack on the Kharkiv region […]
Continue ReadingVisit Rome by night: Italian capital tests new tourism strategy
In the face of recent heatwaves and the big crowds that saturate the historic tourist sites during the day, this summer, Rome is testing a new way to visit the city: by opening tourist sites at night. This initiative includes museums, parks, archeological sites, monuments, villas, and historic residences. A revolution in the tourist rhythm […]
Continue ReadingGreece sabotages its own plans to reverse the brain drain of scientists – POLITICO
“All this ‘brain gain’ talk isn’t just a joke; it’s a massive step backward,” Aristides Hatzis, a professor at the University of Athens, said. “During the financial crisis, there was only one area where there was money invested: research, as the EU prioritized this. Now there’s nothing; it’s at the very bottom of the list […]
Continue ReadingU.S. Navy destroyer lost power for 4 days in South China Sea
The ship’s crew lost access last month to drinkable water, running toilets and air conditioning, as the fleet sees heavy use by the Trump administration.
Continue ReadingTrump says North Korea’s Kim has responded to his overtures
US president Donald Trump said on Monday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had responded to his overtures after Trump ordered the United States to scale back military exercises with South Korea. Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, Trump was asked why Kim had not responded to Trump’s overtures. “He has,” he answered, […]
Continue ReadingTrump threatens to bomb Oman if it ‘gets in the way’
The threat came in response to a question about negotiations between Iran and Oman regarding control of the Strait of Hormuz, according to a reporter.
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