Tag: Science
What is in the Black Sea ceasefire deal – and how significant is it?
Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a Black Sea ceasefire deal.
Oscar-winning filmmaker detained by Israeli military after being beaten up, say activists
An Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker has been held by the Israeli military in the occupied West Bank, according to activists.
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini cleared of fraud charges in Switzerland
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and France football legend Michel Platini have been cleared of fraud for a second time.
King and Queen’s state visit to Vatican postponed as Pope recovers from illness, palace says
The King and Queen’s state visit to the Vatican has been postponed by mutual agreement as the Pope recovers from illness, Buckingham Palace said.
Grandparents held on suspicion of boy’s murder in French Alps
The grandparents of a toddler whose bones were discovered in the French Alps after an eight-month search have been arrested on suspicion of his murder.
World Athletics to introduce mandatory sex testing for female competitions
World Athletics will introduce mandatory testing for anyone entering female competitions to verify their biological sex, insisting it is necessary to protect women’s sport.
Ukraine and Russia agree to Black Sea ceasefire deal
Ukraine and Russia have agreed to a ceasefire deal involving the Black Sea and strikes on energy infrastructure.
‘Almost certainly crimes were committed’: Trump officials criticised after journalist added to airstrikes group chat
The Trump administration is facing calls for an investigation after a reporter was accidentally included in a group chat where senior US officials discussed conducting airstrikes on Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis.
Five lions rescued from Ukraine are welcomed to new ‘forever home’ in UK
Five “severely neglected” lions who were rescued from war-torn Ukraine have been welcomed to their new “forever home” in the UK – where they have all stepped on grass for the first time.
Tesla sales slump 40% across Europe as Elon Musk backlash grows
Tesla sales across Europe plunged 40% last month, raising further questions over the extent drivers are being put off by its chief executive Elon Musk’s politics.