Brazilian dunes dotted with dazzling pools make UNESCO heritage list
Brazil's Lencois Maranhenses National Park, famed for its white dunes that fill with blue and emerald lagoons in the rainy season, was on Friday...
Russia’s efforts to copy Ukraine’s wildly successful sea drones won’t achieve much, expert says
Ukraine said Russia is trying to make naval drones by learning from fragments of Ukrainian ones.A drone warfare expert said that's unlikely to...
EU funds €1.5bn of Ukraine aid from proceeds of frozen Russian assets
The European Commission announced on Friday that the European Union is making available €1.5 billion ($1.6 billion) to fund Ukraine's defence and reconstruction,...
Hungary will seek solution to Ukraine oil transit impasse by September, minister says
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary will seek to resolve a dispute with Ukraine over the transfer of Russian oil by September to avoid...
French Rail Network Hit by ‘Malicious’ Arson Attacks Hours Before Paris 2024 Olympics Opening...
"Due to coordinated acts of malice in France, affecting several high-speed lines, several high-speed trains are being diverted or canceled," train network SNCF...
Owner strikes lease deals for famed German department stores
The owner of Germany's best-known luxury department stores, Munich's Oberpollinger and Hamburg's Alsterhaus, has struck new lease agreements for both properties, sources familiar...
Russia detains former deputy defense minister on corruption charges in the latest military arrest
MOSCOW (AP) — A former Russian defense ministry official was arrested on corruption charges, the Russian security services said Friday, the latest in...
S Africa police arrest Libyans at ‘illegal’ military camp
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Turkey’s Erdogan announces $30 billion in incentives for high tech areas
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey will launch a $5 billion package to boost its annual production of electric vehicles to one million cars, President...
Old photos of crackdown on Kenyan sect falsely linked to anti-government rallies
For over a month, Kenya has seen anti-government protests that rights groups say have been met with disproportionate use of force by police....
