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The wave of protests that managed to stop the world's first octopus farm

Plans for the world's first octopus farm have been abandoned. Meanwhile, several countries and US states are banning octopus farming.

The reckless driver was elegantly punished for years to come for dangerous driving

China dark tourism on the rise as adventurers brave simulated disasters at experience centres

As dark tourism gains traction, some Chinese youth are embracing a related form of experiential travel, paying to confront simulated typhoons, floods, and other disasters while acquiring survival skills. Also referred to as grief tourism, dark tourism involves visiting sites link

Europe endures its fifth heat wave this summer, 50% of continent in a drought

Europe has been sweating through its fifth round of dangerously high temperatures since May. Ramy Inocencio is in London with more.

Beyond the law

DEAR EDITOR: Something very typical of Chilean culture is the excessive confidence that a law is enough to solve public problems. But the truth is that management, regulatory power, and political support weigh as much as the rule when facing phenomena

Foods that support the immune system.. their benefits and the limits of their impact

No single food is capable of preventing illness or giving the body "super immunity," but a balanced diet provides the immune system with the elements it needs to perform its functions normally.

Trump cheers defense pact between Saudis, Turkey and Pakistan: ‘The Mideast is coming together’

US president says alliance shows 'how countries will finally be able to defend themselves in a more meaningful way' * Shipping data shows sharp drop in Hormuz traffic over the weekend after Iranian attacks The post Trump cheers defense pact between Saudis, Turkey and Pakistan: ‘T

US Department of Justice independence "not promised": Mr. Branch considers President Trump

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Gatineau | A motorcyclist in critical condition after a crash on the A-50

A motorcyclist in his thirties was in critical condition, Sunday evening, after crashing on Highway 50, in Gatineau, in the Outaouais region.

[OPINION] When small-town politics invades the Department of Health

Maybe the biggest unresolved Philippine health reform isn't another benefit package, hospital, or UHC program. It is insulating the health bureaucracy itself from political capture.

"The global market leaders of tomorrow": Klingbeil promises tax improvements for startups

Missing profits and risk-averse banks often slow down German start-ups compared to the USA. Finance Minister Klingbeil wants to counteract this with tax policy. In addition, more venture capital is to be mobilized together with European partners.

It’s 2026 – why are brands still objectifying women to sell e-bikes, air-conditioners and more?

From Chinese e-bikes to TVs and air-conditioners, sexually objectifying ads continue to spark backlash. Their persistence reflects how readily women’s bodies are still used to grab attention.

Fire gives no respite in Antioquia: operations deployed in several municipalities to stop the flames

So far in 2026, there have been 73 conflagrations in the department. Authorities ask to avoid campfires and burning to prevent new emergencies.

Donald Trump limits cooperation with South Korea. The reason is "good relations with Kim Jong Un"

United States President Donald Trump has decided to limit joint military maneuvers with South Korea. The reason is said to be his good relations with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

New intense explosive activity from the Voragine crater of Etna

The most advanced front of the lava flows is at an altitude of 1,395 meters,

Sailing, relaxing, horse riding: This is how the royals spend their holidays

After weeks full of appointments and appearances, the royals are enjoying their well-deserved summer holidays. Whether at home or somewhere on the beach: now it's time for relaxation and lots of family time.

German journalist risks 6 years in Russian penal colony for question to Zelensky - Spanish fighter jet shoots down drone over Romania

Follow all developments regarding the war in Ukraine in our live blog.

Breaking Bad — The extent of the doping problem in SA schoolboy rugby

The use of banned substances in schoolboy rugby has a long history and little is being done to stamp it out.

Gun control calls fall short

The Nonthaburi school shooting and the killing of Nonthaburi provincial administrative organisation chief have put gun control back in spotlight, renewing calls for tighter controls on firearm ownership and carrying.

Resilient Linda Mwananchi defies odds, storms Homa Bay in defiance

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, James Orengo and Babu Owino, held rallies in Homa Bay despite alleged road blockades, intimidation and violence.

Netherlands concludes most successful European Athletics Championships ever with gold and bronze in relay

The Dutch women's relay team won the European title in the 4x400 meters for the third time in a row on Sunday. The men took bronze in the same event. The Netherlands ends the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham with fourteen medals, a record.

12 dead in bus crash on a highway in Hungary

12 people were killed and 10 were seriously injured when a bus registered in Poland overturned on a highway in Hungary at dawn on Sunday, in the worst accident the country has seen in more than 20 years. The accident occurred around 1:00 local time (23:00 GMT) on the M3 highway while the bus was heading to Mezőkeresztes.

Fabrizio Romano: Manchester City agreed to the final offer, Rodri's transfer to Barcelona is confirmed

Fabrizio Romano, a transfer market journalist, confirmed that Rodri's transfer to Barcelona has been finalized. According to him, Manchester City agreed to Barcelona's final offer, and this Spanish midfielder is on the verge of returning to La Liga.

Ángeles González Gamio: Broken heart

A few days ago, Vicente Quirarte passed away, a poet, essayist, narrator, playwright, academic, and literary critic, and above all a great friend, noble and generous, who leaves us with a broken heart.

Vietnamese scientists explore universe through some of world's largest physics experiments

A research team from the Institute of Physics in Hanoi is collaborating with more than 1,000 scientists worldwide to investigate some of the biggest mysteries in physics, including the nature of matter and the origin and evolution of the universe.

2027: Accord, AAC, SDP presidential candidates join forces against Tinubu

They expressed concern over the concentration of political power, weakening of democratic institutions and shrinking space for genuine political competition The post 2027: Accord, AAC, SDP presidential candidates join forces against Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News .

World Championships: Taiwan team suffers comeback by China, finishes in 4th place, tying the best record in team history

The Taiwan women's volleyball team was defeated 1:3 by China in a comeback in the bronze medal match of the World U17 Girls' Volleyball Championship today, ultimately finishing in 4th place and missing the podium, but they have tied the best record in team history set in 2024. The Taiwan team in this U17 tournament all the way...

River finds in Almada and Correa a partnership to recover footballing self-esteem

After four consecutive defeats in the Clausura, they won 2-0 at the Monumental against Argentinos, the leader; Montiel and Correa scored, the latter from a penalty

Striking hard, Douyin actively builds a healthy live streaming ecosystem

In recent years, the digital economy has flourished, and online live streaming has become a trend. More and more people are using live streaming for leisure, socializing, consumption, learning, and work. The live streaming industry has long surpassed its purely entertainment attributes, becoming an important growth pole for the digital economy and a core carrier for employment and income growth. However, in the process of development, problems such as inducing minors to consume and vulgar PK punishments to stimulate consumption occur from time to time, which has had a negative impact on the development of the overall live streaming industry. Recently, Douyin Live released a governance announcement regarding "illegal inducement of consumption," once again making clear the platform's firm stance on cracking down on illegal and irregular live streaming.

LIGHTSUM transforms into a localized Japanese idol group... New song release in 2 years

[OSEN=Reporter Jang Woo-young] The group LIGHTSUM will release a new song in Japan this coming September. In the second episode of the Japanese OTT platform ABEMA's original documentary program 'Re:Idol' released on the 16th, LIGHTSUM (Sangah, Chowon, Nayoung, Hina, Juhyeon, Yujeong) took on the challenge of a 'Kawaii' (cute) concept with the goal of transforming into a localized Japanese idol group. 'Re:Idol' is