Firefighters in Siberia are battling massive wildfires and smoke, which are slowly beginning to threaten some major cities in the region of Yakutia. Russia’s aerial forest protection service, the agency that...
Why the UK blamed Apple for its failed COVID-19 tracing app
Disagreements with Apple and Google have plagued the development of a contact tracing app in the UK. The government was forced to apologise to Apple after the Health Secretary blamed the company for refusing to change...
Lemon Producer in Italy
While the COVID-19 pandemic has forced Italy into an economic and social crisis, it has increased the demand for lemon. And Carlo De Riso, who heads a lemon co-operative on Italy’s Amalfi coast, suggests not everything...
High tensions | Insults traded between anti-lockdown and BLM protesters at California rally
Tensions ran high as Black Lives Matter protesters traded insults with anti-lockdown demonstrators rallying for the removal of California Governor Gavin Newsom after he announced new restrictions following a spike in...
Cuteness to the max | Several seals released into the Gulf of Finland
Here’s the Sunday news you were looking for – search no more! Four pinniped fellas – three Baltic seals and one gray seal – saved earlier this year by St. Petersburg’s ‘Baltic Seal Friends Fund’ have been returned to...
French investigators questioning man in connection with Nantes cathedral fire
French investigators are questioning a man who worked at the cathedral in the city of Nantes in connection with a fire that badly damaged the structure, a prosecutor said on Sunday.
UK may end extradition to Hong Kong as tensions rise with China – BBC News
The UK may suspend its extradition agreement with Hong Kong, in a further deterioration of relations with China.