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The men, who are on the run, told of the horrors they witnessed on the Russian side of the front lines in Ukraine.
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China Box Office: Lunar New Year Sales Fall 38 Percent From 2025 as ‘Pegasus 3’ Leads Soft Holiday
Car-racing sequel 'Pegasus 3' earned $369.3 million over its first six days, while Zhang Yimou's 'Scare Out' opened to $110.7 million — huge totals in most markets, but modest for Chinese New Year.
Australia’s Filmbarr Formally Launches With Pair of SXSW Titles, Unveils Slate Including FrightFest Horror and Venice-Linked True Crime Drama (EXCLUSIVE)
Newly formed Australian independent production banner Filmbarr is making its formal debut at SXSW 2026 with two films in the festival’s lineup, anchored by the world premiere of psychological thriller “And Her Body Was Never Found,” while simultaneously unveiling a four-title
Sabah resort in the soup for serving up pangolin dishes
No one is allowed to possess, keep, sell or serve the pangolin as a meal in any way in Sabah.
Avoiding Japan, Chinese tourists fuel rebound in Thai tourism
China accounted for 23 per cent of arrivals in Thailand during Chinese New Year.
Robert Carradine, ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ and ‘Lizzie McGuire’ Star, Dead at 71
"He was the kindest, sweetest and most loving person one could ever hope to meet," said his Party Nerds Pop-Cast co-host Richard Gabai
For Northeast blizzard, everything was just right to roll up a monster snowfall
The nor'easter smacking much of the Northeast with nearly 3 feet of snow in places is as classic and powerful a blizzard as you can get, the strongest in a decade and up there with the most intense in history, meteorologists said.
ZDF Studios Snags ‘Ancient Superstructures’ Season 4 Rights, Featuring the Completion of Iconic Barcelona Landmark, the Sagrada Familia (EXCLUSIVE)
ZDF Studios has taken international distribution rights to Season 4 of premium factual series “Ancient Superstructures,” a new run that will prominently feature Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia as it heads toward a milestone moment this June. Produced by Pernel Media in association
SeaO₂: Turning the ocean into a carbon-removal engine thanks to BlueInvest
SeaO₂ is a Dutch company pioneering a new method to remove carbon dioxide (CO₂) - by treating seawater and returning 'decarbonised' water to the ocean. This innovative process allows the ocean to absorb CO₂ from the air again, and can help counter ocean acidification at a local
How Reality Shows Like ‘Fear Factor’ Are Embracing Story Arcs to Encourage Binge Viewing
What’s old is new again. One of the headliners on Banijay Entertainment’s formats slate at London TV Screenings this week is a rebooted returning show, “Fear Factor: House of Fear,” Lucas Green, Banijay Entertainment’s chief content officer, operations, tells Variety. Green
Africa: How Private Investment Is Reshaping Livestock Farming in Kenya
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Africa: Congo Basin Countries Forge Strategic Path to Carbon Markets With Roadmaps to Monetize Forest Wealth
[World Bank] Washington -- Six countries of the Congo Basin--Cameroon, Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Republic of Congo--are working to take bold steps to unlock results-based payments and climate finance. The newly
Why India’s diaspora isn’t coming home
A few weeks ago, a post on X stopped thousands of Indians mid-scroll. A user recounted a conversation with a friend settled in Canada — educated, successful, with half a million dollars saved — who said, quietly but clearly: “I’m not coming back.” Not because he doesn’t love
Africa: WHO Convenes Global Experts in Brazzaville to Strengthen Clinical Care for Filovirus Diseases
[WHO-AFRO] Brazzaville -- As outbreaks of Filovirus Disease (FVD) continue to regularly affect countries across Africa and in efforts to increase preparedness capacities, the World Health Organization (WHO) with support from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has
Europe Today Special: Four years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine
Tune in to Euronews' new flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day.
Trump's new global tariff comes into effect at 10%
The president threatened to raise the tariff to 15% but has not yet issued an official directive to increase the rate.
New urban air quality modelling of ‘road dust’ and ‘street canyons’ could help address harmful impacts of road traffic, says Polish study
To tackle urban air pollution, we need to understand the sources of harmful emissions. A new modelling approach tested in Warsaw could help better distinguish between emissions from traffic and heating. Urban air quality is a considerable global concern due to population
Clothing bank faces closure as donations fall
Clothing Coventry has been operating since 2020, and needs £50,000 a year to keep the doors open.
CK Hutchison says Panama Canal port workers removed after court-ordered takeover
HONG KONG/PANAMA CITY, Feb 24 - Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison said on Tuesday Panama authorities had threatened its employees with criminal prosecution if they defied orders to leave two strategic canal ports at the centre of a legal battle that has embroiled Beijing and
Japan’s ‘Traitor Takaichi’ hit with online smear campaign using fake accounts
Using AI-generated images and simplified Chinese characters, a network of 3,000 fake accounts reportedly tried to sway Japan’s election.
New US envoy for Malaysia after Trump’s controversial pick Nick Adams dropped
Critics say Mr Adams’ exit clears the way for an envoy who understands Malaysia’s cultural complexities.
Robert Carradine, ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ and ‘Lizzie McGuire’ Star, Dies at 71
Robert Carradine, an American actor best known for his roles in the 1984 comedy film “Revenge of the Nerds” and the 2001 Disney Channel original series “Lizzie McGuire,” has died. He was 71. Hilary Duff, who played Carradine’s titular on-screen daughter in “Lizzie McGuire,”
US ‘leading the fight’ against South-east Asian scam compounds, FBI official says
He said Chinese organised crime syndicates are targeting Americans with scams “every day”.
Bowen: Why Ukraine remains defiant and does not feel close to defeat
This month marks four gruelling years since the full‑scale invasion began and a genuine ceasefire still feels far from assured
Russian soldiers tell BBC they saw fellow troops executed on commanders' orders
Four men expose the horror and brutality of conditions in the Ukraine war, with two saying they saw soldiers being shot for refusing orders.
Number of workers on zero-hours contracts hits record high ahead of crackdown
There has been a 181,000 increase in the number of zero-hours contracts since Labour was elected.
Would you ride in a driverless taxi? AI-powered robotaxis are being tested in London
Supporters of the tech argue that autonomous vehicles could help reduce accidents caused by human error, but London’s iconic black cab drivers remain sceptical.
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'Groundbreaking' model can calculate true impact of climate change and it’s bad news for Europe
Researchers have created a new mathematical solution to analyse how emission-intensive actors are responsible for increasing climate damage.
Looking to book a multi-city break in Scandinavia? This new rail route will link Malmö to Oslo
This summer, rail operator Snälltåget will launch a daily daytime service between Sweden and Norway, with on-board dining and onward links to Berlin.
From NASA to the rugby pitch: Could this new material make contact sport safer for young players?
The material stays soft and flexible during normal play but stiffens instantly on impact to absorb energy, potentially lowering the force transferred to the brain.
Reform mayor courted US oil and gas executive about fracking in UK
Exclusive: Documents show Andrea Jenkyns asked how she could help firm after major gas find in Lincolnshire Lincolnshire’s Reform party mayor, Dame Andrea Jenkyns, has courted the head of an American oil and gas dynasty in the hope of bringing fracking to the county, the
What do Europeans think about taxing the rich and large multinational companies?
Euronews Business takes a closer look at what Europeans think about a minimum wealth tax on the richest individuals, and a minimum tax on large multinationals in the countries where they operate.
Norway study reveals how hospital sewage is spreading antimicrobial resistance
Researchers use genetic techniques to analyze sewage samples from hospitals in the Scandinavian country, demonstrating that effluent contains both known and previously unknown antibiotic-resistant genes. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when microorganisms – bacteria,
Thousands of troops deployed to end clashes in Mexico over death of drug lord 'El Mencho'
Mexican security forces kept up their battle with cartel gunmen following the killing of the country's most powerful drug lord, which sparked a surge in violence and left more than 70 people dead.
Russia investigating Telegram founder Durov as part of criminal case, Rossiyskaya Gazeta reports
MOSCOW, Feb 24 - Russia is investigating Telegram founder Pavel Durov as part of a criminal case on the \"facilitation of terrorist activities\", state-run newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta reported, citing the Federal Security Service (FSB).
After China, India is next on Canada’s foreign policy reset agenda
Ottawa is seeking deeper engagement with key regional powers amid a shifting geopolitical landscape.
Malaysian actress Amyza Aznan loses son to cancer; second child also battling disease
Her eldest son died after a year-long battle with stage three lung cancer.
Taiwan rattled by 5.6 magnitude quake, no reports of damage
The quake briefly shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. According to Taiwan's weather administration, the quake had a depth of 66.8km.
Various foreign ministers condemn Israel over West Bank moves, statement says
ISTANBUL, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of Brazil, France, Spain, Turkey and various other states condemned Israeli decisions that they said introduce sweeping extensions to unlawful Israeli control over the West Bank. "Changes are wide-ranging, reclassifying
Australian gynaecologist accused of unneeded surgeries on women
Complaints about the doctor had been lodged by patients and clinicians over five years.
Jon Stewart Calls FBI Director Kash Patel a ‘Make-a-Wish Man’ for Celebrating Gold Medal Win With USA Hockey Team
On this week’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart covered the Right’s enthusiastic response to the United States’ hockey victory over Canada at the Olympics and poked fun at FBI Director Kash Patel for joining Team USA in the locker room for the celebration. At the top of
5.6-magnitude earthquake rattles Taiwan, no reports of damage
The quake had a depth of 66.8km, with the epicentre located 16.9km from Taipei.
Japan seeks to minimise impact of new US tariffs, officials say
Tokyo does not want to rock the boat ahead of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s US visit in March.
Russia supplying Iran new missile might for a US war
Having seen its high-end air defenses shredded in last year’s war, Iran is now signaling a shift toward a cheaper, more survivable way of blunting future US and Israeli pressure. This month, the Financial Times reported that Iran has secretly agreed to a roughly US$591 million
U.S. Olympic Hockey Heroics Spurring Tickets Sales for NHL Games Online
There was more than a gold medal on the line following Team USA’s overtime win over Canada in the 2026 Winter Olympics hockey final: new data shows the U.S.’ historic hockey victory also led to a spike in ticket sales for regular season hockey games online. Team USA defeated
Giant tortoises are returning to this Galápagos island nearly 150 years after they went extinct
Rangers have released 158 juvenile hybrid tortoises on Floreana to restore the island's ecosystem.
Africa: Can African Penguins Be Brought Back From the Brink? Better Designed No-Fishing Zones Could Help
[The Conversation Africa] South Africa is home to 88% of the world's colonies of African penguins (Spheniscus demersus). The species is classified as Critically Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. This means there is a high risk the birds could go
US ambassador to France barred from government access after failing to show up for summons
France's Foreign Ministry had summoned US Ambassador Charles Kushner to explain comments made by the Trump administration about the killed far-right activist Quentin Deranque.