Wildfires in Spain and France force evacuation of more than 267,000 people

    More than 267,000 people have been forced from their homes by wildfires raging in France and Spain, which have claimed…

    Bolsonaro’s son begins Brazil presidential bid with Netanyahu, Milei kudos

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    Iran accuses Ukraine of deadly attack on Caspian commercial vessel

    Tehran has accused Ukraine of attacking an Iranian commercial vessel in the Caspian Sea, causing an explosion that killed one…

    Dodging snipers, housing crisis forces Yemenis to live on front line

    Um Yousef knew that living on the front line in Taiz was dangerous. The area had been quieter for the…

    Born too soon: Premature babies fight for survival in Gaza

    Noor Salem, 30, stands beside an incubator at a neonatal intensive care unit in central Gaza, where her baby, Yazan…

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    It all started with a question: “What if all cockroaches came together?” Thirty-six days after Abhijeet Dipke’s social media post,…

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      Stress and mental exhaustion aren’t new – in medieval times, they were prevalent. And the wisdom of the Middle Ages…

      World Cup final ball, halftime show outfits to be auctioned

      A sale of World Cup memorabilia, including a ball used in the final and outfits worn by performers at the…

      ‘At risk of horrific contamination’: The Soviet nuclear submarine wreck that is a ‘ticking time bomb’

      In 1989, the Komsomolets sank off the Norwegian coast. Four years later,reported on plans to seal in its torpedoes’ toxic…

      In pictures: Stars and fans celebrate Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding

      Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding took over New York City on Friday, as the star-studded ceremony drew dozens of…

      Australia welcomes draft UNESCO decision to keep Great Barrier Reef off danger list

      Australia welcomed a draft UNESCO decision not to list the Great Barrier Reef as an endangered site, its assistant tourism…

      ‘The cult of Saint Sebastian’: How a brutally tortured 3rd-Century saint became a gay icon

      A Roman soldier who was killed for his Christian beliefs, Sebastian has been a hero for gay men over the…

      Whistler’s Mother is a US icon – here’s why the artist would’ve hated his 1871 masterpiece’s success

      Whistler’s Mother is one of the world’s most recognisable artworks. Like a viral meme it has been reproduced endlessly, including…

      Spring wildlife in Cardiff and the Vale

      Wildlife doesn’t only thrive in the Welsh countryside, but in its cities and urban areas too. Photographer Gildas Griffiths from…

      Portrait looted by Nazis found in home of Dutch SS leader’s descendants

      A painting stolen by Nazis from a Jewish art collector in the Netherlands during World War Two has been found…

      ‘Hideous’: The controversy over Picasso’s most shocking painting

      The confrontational painting Les Demoiselles d’Avignon has been both widely despised and loved, and over the decades has remained contentious.…

      When Attenborough met the gorillas – the story behind his iconic TV moment

      It is the most memorable moment of Sir David Attenborough’s broadcasting career. A short sequence of his encounter with a…

      ‘Complex, dangerous, sexual beings’: The centuries-old origins of current fairy fiction

      The fairies in faerie romantasy – or erotic “fae” fiction – are not the glittery, do-gooding sprites of children’s stories.…
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