South Korean woman dies after being struck by falling teen in incident that also killed her daughter
The woman's daughter died immediately and the woman died later.
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Insights into industry concentration in the EU
In 2023, industry concentration displayed a wide range of variation across sectors at EU level. Industry concentration in this article is based on the EuroGroups Register (EGR) data and measures the extent to which an industry is dominated by 1 or more businesses. In this case,
China speeds up renewables building spree: Report
China is adding renewable energy capacity at a faster rate than any other country.
Bangladesh recordings suggest ex-PM ordered deadly crackdown
A voice alleged to be the ex-PM's is heard authorising the use of lethal weapons on protesters.
At least three dead in New Mexico flash flooding
A man and two children were swept downstream after heavy rain caused the Ruidoso river to rise to an historic level.
Ed Sheeran to Sell His ‘Cosmic Carpark’ Paintings in London Gallery Show
The funds from the artwork will benefit the singer's own Ed Sheeran Foundation
'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Kill Bill' star Michael Madsen’s cause of death revealed
Following his death on 3 July at the age of 67, Michael Madsen's cause of death has been revealed.
Do local voting rights affect migrants' participation in protests?
In research published in Social Science Quarterly, the study's investigator expected that migrants living in cities where local voting rights are extended to non-citizens would be more likely to engage in protests compared with those in restrictive contexts. However, the
Renter protection policies may reduce rental housing discrimination, research suggests
Research in Contemporary Economic Policy indicates that well-intentioned renter protection policies may actually increase discrimination against certain minority races and ethnicities.
'You did it': How doctor realised mushroom chef was a killer
Chris Webster says he knew within moments of meeting Erin Patterson that she was a 'heinous' killer.
‘A Second Life’ Director Is Planning a Hostage Thriller in the Streets of Paris
Laurent Slama, who has also worked under the pseudonym Elisabeth Vogler, discussed his plans and filmmaking process after a screening at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
Netanyahu says reaffirmed hostages release, Hamas defeat in Trump talks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he discussed efforts to release hostages held in Gaza and the ongoing military campaign to defeat Hamas during talks at the White House with US President Donald Trump. The meeting on Tuesday was the second in 24 hours between the
New 'bone-digesting' cell type discovered in pythons
Research into the intestinal cells of Burmese pythons has revealed the existence of a previously unknown cell type, responsible for completely absorbing the skeletons of their prey.
A young giant planet orbits one star, while a planet-forming disk exists around same-aged companion star
A team of international researchers led by Tomas Stolker in the Netherlands has imaged a young gas giant exoplanet near a 12-million-year-old star. The planet is orbiting a star whose planet formation has finished, while a same-aged companion star in this double star system
Rising share of ICT specialists among employed people
In 2024, more than 10 million people were employed as information and communication technology (ICT) specialists across the EU, representing 5.0% of all employed people. This reflects a continuing upward trend, with the share rising by 0.2 percentage points compared with the
Yemen to execute Indian nurse on death row - can she be saved?
Campaigners say Nimisha Priya can still be saved if the victim's family accept bloody money and pardon her.
Pat Green Shares ‘Deeply Personal Loss’ of Multiple Family Members in Texas Floods
The country singer's brother, sister-in-law, and nephews were victims of the ongoing disaster
Housebuilders to pay £100m to avoid legal decision
UK housebuilders agree not to share commercially sensitive data "except in limited circumstances".
Investors beware: Japan, the long-presumed safe haven, is hit
The reimposition of steep US tariffs on Japanese goods should not have come as a surprise. Yet, the global investment community has largely responded with indifference. That’s a mistake because the significance of Japan’s inclusion in the new wave of “reciprocal tariffs” from
HP to implement CarFax inspired data collector to log lifetime use and health of PCs
PCFax will live in the device's firmware secrety detailing its usage on a secure SSD partition.
Russia launches massive overnight attack on Ukraine with 728 drones
Moscow fired what appeared to be one of its largest missile and drone attacks against multiple Ukrainian cities overnight.
Philippines says Canada troops pact ready, eyes China deterrence
Manila is also negotiating a similar military pact with France.
Jailed PKK leader Ocalan says armed struggle over, urges democratic transition
Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), said the group's armed struggle against Turkey has ended and called for a full shift to democratic politics in a video message published online on Wednesday.
Is your summer safe? Food-borne illnesses in South Korea double in June
Salmonella infections rose 92.4 per cent, from 66 patients in the first week of June to 127 by the fourth week.
EU logs lowest gender gap in cultural employment in 2024
Between 2015 and 2024, the EU gender gap in cultural employment dropped from 6.4 percentage points (pp) (53.2% of men vs 46.8% of women) to 0.8 pp in 2024 (50.4% of men vs 49.6% of women). This marks the lowest gender gap in cultural employment in the last decade and since data
The Bayeux Tapestry to be displayed in UK for first time in nearly 1,000 years
The treasured 11th-century artwork will be on loan from France - a move that has been described by the UK Culture Secretary as "a symbol of our shared history with our friends in France, a relationship built over centuries and one that continues to endure."
Africa: Full List - 3 African Countries Ranked Among World's Best Countries
[Vanguard] Three African countries: Egypt, Morocco, and South Africa have earned spots among the world's top-ranked countries in the 2024 Best Countries Rankings, published by U.S. News & World Report in collaboration with the Wharton School of the University of
Africa: Trump Tariffs Halt Salt Exports to U.S. ...Namibia Turns to Africa
[New Era] Walvis Bay -- Walvis Bay Salt Holdings has strengthened its foot hold in Africa after shifting away from the United States (US) market following fresh tariffs introduced earlier this year by US president Donald Trump.
Africa: Africa Leads Global Coffee Export Surge As Uganda and Ethiopia Drive Growth
[Nile Post] Exports of all types of coffee from Africa surged by 33.3% in May 2025 to reach 2.33 million bags, up from 1.75 million bags in the same period last year, according to the latest Coffee Market Report released by the International Coffee Organisation (ICO).
Africa: AU Urges Bold Action to Tackle Africa's Employment Crisis Through Industrialization, Innovation
[ENA] Addis Ababa, -- The African Union (AU) is recognizing the continent's youth persistent unemployment crisis and officials called for bold actions to address Africa's employment challenges through industrialization and innovation.
Seoul returns six North Koreans with 'strong desire' to go back
All six people had drifted into South Korea by accident earlier this year and had wanted to go back.
Thailand Parliament starts debates on sensitive political amnesty Bills
More than 5,000 people have been charged over offences relating to political rallies and expression since 2006.
Australian childcare operator to install CCTV after abuse claims
An employee of G8 Education, one of Australia's largest private childcare operators, was charged with child rape.
Commission seeks views on CO2 emission standards for cars and vans and car labelling
The European Commission is inviting citizens and stakeholders to provide feedback on the CO2 emission performance standards for new cars and vans and the Car Labelling Directive. With the launch of this public consultation, the Commission is accelerating preparations for the
Missing the nostalgic tactility of VHS? Bring it back with this elegant DIY project using NFC and ESPhome
It'll never be the same without that melting plastic smell.
Musk's AI firm deletes posts after chatbot praises Hitler
The announcement came after the Grok AI chatbot gave controversial answers to user queries.
Malaysia will not retaliate against US tariffs as talks continue
Malaysia was slapped with a revised 25 per cent tariff on its exports to the US.
False image shows Inter Milan supporting Palestine with flag
Not only is the photo old, it's been cropped, with the original showing children waving both the Palestinian and Israeli flags.
Rio summit made clear BRICS is sliding towards irrelevance
The BRICS group of nations has just concluded its 17th annual summit in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. But, despite member states adopting a long list of commitments covering global governance, finance, health, AI and climate change, the summit was a lackluster affair.
China sees consumer price inflation in positive territory in June
CPI inflation climbed into the green for the first time since January, although producer prices remain in deflationary territory.
With almost €1 million, the European Globalization Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers supports 417 in Belgium after factory closure
Workers dismissed in Belgium after the closure of chip manufacturer BelGaN are set to benefit from EU support through the European Globalization Adjustment Fund (EGF). The €930,000 proposal, adopted today, would support 417 people in returning to employment. The funding will