Environment
Environment
In less than 50 years, Japan has lost almost half of its children
06 May 2024 18:00 These are the worrying figures from the Japanese government. In 1975, there were 27 million children under the age of 15 in Japan; at the beginning of April this year, there were just 14 million.
Rod Stewart, the living legend, treats himself to one last tour
06 May 2024 13:38 Just a few months shy of his 80th birthday, Rod Stewart is embarking on one last world tour, soberly entitled ‘One Last Time’.
Businesswoman (59) leaves fortune to loyal housekeeper
06 May 2024 11:44 A wealthy French businesswoman has left her fortune to her housekeeper.
Is drinking gold the cure for Parkinson's?
06 May 2024 11:25 A sparkling shot of gold. Is this the magic solution to treat Parkinson's? US researchers have already conducted several rather encouraging clinical trials.
Star of Lord of The Rings and Titanic dies at age 79
06 May 2024 11:18 English actor Bernard Hill died on Sunday morning at the age of 79.
Scene of chaos in New York: he runs over a young woman and doesn't stop...
06 May 2024 09:00 Last Saturday, an 18-year-old woman had to be rushed to hospital at Albany Medical Center (New York). She had been violently hit by a motorcyclist in the Pine Hills area, not far from the University of Albany campus.
The risk is real: Moscow threatens NATO directly on its territory
05 May 2024 14:15 More and more Member States of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation are facing malicious activity on their territory. NATO has expressed its ‘grave concern’ in this regard.Latest news
Putin's dirty war: Moscow bombs with napalm
Russia is said to be continuing to use thermite bombs on the Ukrainian front. This napalm burns instead of exploding, and can reach temperatures in excess of 2,400 degrees. 05 May 2024 13:23The Russians are making dangerous progress: ‘one village after another is falling’.
‘Ukrainian villages are falling one after the other’, reports RTL info. Russia is fiercely advancing on enemy territory... 05 May 2024 13:00Born on 5 May: Ian McCulloch (Echo and the Bunnymen)
Born on 5 May 1959 in Liverpool (of course), the Bunnymen's charismatic lead singer, Ian McCulloch, with his distinctive head of hair, is celebrating his 65th birthday today. 05 May 2024 12:29Scuba diving turns into a nightmare: ‘impossible to get back on the boat’.
During what should have been a wonderful escape, a 51-year-old Dutchwoman suddenly died. 03 May 2024 15:43US President Joe Biden accuses Japan of xenophobia
In a campaign speech designed to raise funds for his election, Joe Biden described his Japanese ally as xenophobic, placing it on the same list as Russia and China. 02 May 2024 14:00Scare on the beach: it's “the largest sea creature ever seen”
In 2020, a father and his daughter were walking quietly along the beach in Somerset, England, when they discovered an impressive creature… 25 Apr 2024 08:35Painful turbulence: a passenger's leg ‘cut in two’.
During a flight from Bali to Auckland (New Zealand), a 47-year-old man was thrown into the air before breaking his leg. 22 Apr 2024 08:37