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A shower gel commercial has been banned in the UK for “suggesting white skin superior to black skin”. The company behind ad ...
Turkey was removed from the F-35 programme and its Defence Industry Agency was sanctioned after Ankara announced in 2017 it ...
New Zealand’s military spending has trailed that of its larger partners in the Five Eyes intelligence sharing group of ...
The majority of EU citizens are willing to increase environmental taxes, and most support the introduction of a minimum tax ...
US president Donald Trump is seeking to influence central bank policy after repeatedly criticising chair Jerome Powell for ...
The continent’s mosquito season is becoming “longer and more intense” as temperatures rise, winters are more mild, and ...
Spain continues to tackle several major wildfires in one of the country's most destructive fire seasons in recent decades, ...
Israel gave final approval Wednesday for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively ...
China has been expanding use of digital currencies as it promotes wider use of its yuan, or renminbi, to reflect its status as the world's second-largest economy and challenge the overwhelming sway of ...
The ‘traghetti’ ferry passengers between the two banks of the Grand Canal - a useful service considering there are only four bridges that cross it.
Threatened by forest fires, local residents and associations in the Greek town of Patras are coming to the aid of livestock ...
Israel is preparing a major military operation in Gaza City, calling up tens of thousands of reservists. Human rights groups ...