Marmaris, Krakow, Albufeira: These are Europe’s best budget city breaks for Easter 2026
For just over a third of what it would cost to hop over to Paris for Easter, travellers can enjoy a coastal break in Marmaris.
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Cleaner hulls, safer seas? How eDNA checks could spot invasive species early
Antarctic scientists have trialed a DNA "barcoding" technique that could improve biosecurity measures that help protect polar ecosystems from invasive marine species. The research, led by Australian Antarctic Program scientists, used environmental DNA (eDNA) in water samples to
Briton among 19 killed in Nepal bus crash
Nepalese police say the British national was a 24-year-old man.
Australia backs removing Andrew from royal line of succession
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor remains eighth in line to the throne despite being stripped of his titles.
New Xbox CEO is under fire for her brief gaming history
Asha Sharma shared her Xbox profile on X, but the brief playing history means she's under a lot of scrutiny from fans of the platform.
Ukraine touts recapture of eight settlements in rare battlefield success
KYIV, Feb 23 - Ukraine has regained control of 400 square kilometres of territory, including eight settlements, along a section of the southern frontline since the end of January, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Monday.
UK's Reform promises ICE-style deportation agency to halt migrants
LONDON, Feb 23 - Britain's populist Reform UK party unveiled \"radical\" plans on Monday to stop what it called an immigration \"invasion\", promising to create an agency to deport thousands of illegal migrants and to leave human rights treaties if it wins power.
Israeli settlers attack West Bank mosque, local officials and army say
Israeli settlers attempted to set fire to a mosque in the occupied West Bank village of Tell early Monday, the Palestinian Authority's ministry of religious affairs said. "The Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs condemned the attempt by a group of settlers to set fire
Serebii's Joe Merrick really is more dedicated to Pokemon than you will ever be
The man behind Serebii, the biggest and most in-depth Pokémon website, says the project has shaped every part of his life
Pokémon at 30: Red and Green version's legacy is stronger than ever
Pokémon turns 30 on Feb. 27. In this special issue, Polygon looks back at the legacy of Pokémon games, anime, and more.
Every Pokémon generation, ranked from worst to best
For Pokémon's 30th anniversary, we're not just ranking every RPG in the series. We're ranking each generation of games, spinoffs included.
What banana-scented kombu means for probiotic foods and seaweed-based drinks
Kombu (Saccharina japonica) is a brown seaweed extensively cultivated and consumed in Japan, Korea and China. Despite its nutritional value, its strong fishy and grassy odor can deter some consumers. Additionally, many of kombu's nutrients are locked inside rigid cell walls and
'Why do you hate Ukraine?' Hungarian minister clashes with Ukrainian journalists in Brussels
Hungarian foreign minister Péter Szijjártó doubled down on his veto on Ukraine aid over an energy dispute in Brussels. Szijjártó clashed with Ukrainian journalists in Brussels after Budapest accused Kyiv of blackmail over the Druzhba oil pipeline. 'Why do you hate Ukraine?'
EU trade chief to meet G7 counterparts as pressure mounts over US tariff threats
High-stakes meetings are set for Monday afternoon after a US Supreme Court ruling and fresh tariff threats from Washington threw transatlantic trade relationships into renewed uncertainty.
Mexico braces for more violence in wake of top cartel leader’s killing
The killing of “El Mencho” triggered retaliatory violence across Mexico. In some cities, such as Puerto Vallarta and Cancun, the U.S. is warning its citizens to shelter in place.
Quantum algorithm beats classical tools on complement sampling tasks
Quantum computers—devices that process information using quantum mechanical effects—have long been expected to outperform classical systems on certain tasks. Over the past few decades, researchers have worked to rigorously demonstrate such advantages, ideally in ways that are
Good fungus may one day help save plants from bad fungus like deadly myrtle rust disease
What do coffee, sugar, wheat, soy, eucalypts and paperbarks all have in common?
Rob Jetten becomes Netherlands' youngest and first gay PM
The 38-year-old is sworn in as premier after clinching a narrow victory in October's election.
‘Golden Swan,’ About the Kidnapping of the Director’s Brother, Debuts Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)
“Golden Swan,” which has its world premiere in the International Competition section of the 28th Thessaloniki Intl. Documentary Festival, has debuted its trailer. The film, directed by Anette Ostrø, looks back to 1995, when her brother, Hans Christian Ostrø, travelled to India
XRP Nears 2.5M Daily Transactions as Arizona Adds It to Digital Reserve Bill — Is a Price Move Next?
Paramount Is Expected to Raise Price of Warner Bros. Discovery Bid. Will Netflix Walk Away?
David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance has a Monday deadline to submit its best and final offer for Warner Bros. Discovery — and Paramount is expected to come back with an offer above its previous $30/share bid for WBD, angling to outflank Netflix to win the deal. The board of
Italy seeks “clarity” from the US, urges calm amid renewed tariff uncertainty
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on Monday he would seek “clarity” from the United States during a G7 videoconference on international trade and urged restraint as Washington’s latest tariff moves inject fresh uncertainty into transatlantic commerce.
Shining a light on the secret life of carbon dioxide in cells
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) connects us to the natural world: What we breathe out becomes fuel for forests. But inside our own bodies, CO₂ has a secret life. It sparks chemical reactions, shapes metabolism, and may even act as a signaling molecule—and a new tool is finally letting
Iraq says Ankara agrees to take back Turkish citizens among ISIS detainees transferred from Syria
Feb 23 (Reuters) - Iraq's foreign minister said on Monday Turkey had agreed to take back Turkish citizens from among thousands of Islamic State detainees transferred to Iraq from Syria when camps and prisons there were shut in recent weeks. Iraq took in the detainees in an
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Arcellx, Novo Nordisk, Domino's Pizza and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in premarket trading.
Germany's coastal regions brace for change, fearing rising sea levels
Standing on the coast and looking out to sea, you cannot detect the changes with the naked eye. But in northern Germany, sea levels are rising, as is the risk of flooding for the lower-lying coastal regions.
Trump must be cautious engaging Georgia's current leadership
For years, the South Caucasus was a zone of exclusive Russian domination. This equation has changed following the recent success of Trump administration diplomacy in Armenia and Azerbaijan. This shift is especially critical now, because both countries border Iran. In the last