Tue 25 February 2025: The US-based electric vehicle giant Tesla’s sales in Europe dropped by 45.2% in January on a yearly basis, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) data released on Tuesday showed. Billionaire Elon Musk’s Tesla sold 9,945 units of vehicle in January, ACEA’s report showed, while this figure was at 18,161 units in […]
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Tue 25 February 2025: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres emphasises alarming human rights abuses in Ukraine, Palestine, and DRC. Warmongers and authoritarians are “suffocating” human rights across the world, the chief of the United Nations has warned. Speaking at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres depicted a world where human rights […]
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Tue 25 February 2025: Cancer death rates in the UK are 60% higher among people living in the most deprived areas compared to those in wealthier regions, according to a new analysis by Cancer Research UK on Friday. The charity’s findings reveal a stark inequality, with 28,400 extra cancer deaths annually linked to deprivation, equivalent […]
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Mon 24 February 2025: In a surprising shift from longstanding U.S. policy, the United States sided with Russia on Monday to oppose a UN General Assembly resolution denouncing Russia’s war on Ukraine. This vote put the U.S. in conflict with its traditional European partners and in agreement with the aggressor, marking a notable shift as […]
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Mon 24 February 2025: The Trump administration has instructed immigration officials to deport unaccompanied migrant children or force them to face immigration courts, local media reported, based on sources familiar with the matter. An internal document from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on “unaccompanied alien children” focuses on preventing children from falling victim to human […]
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Mon 24 February 2025: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday that a new meeting between Russia and the US will take place later this week. Speaking at a news conference with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan in Ankara, Lavrov said full-fledged Russia-US talks are set for this week to address obstacles in the […]
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Mon 24 February 2025: Pope Francis said he prepared a resignation letter in 2013, his first year in office, that would be used if he were ever compelled to step down due to poor health, reports revealed Sunday. “I have already signed my resignation. Tarcisio Bertone was Secretary of State. I signed it and I […]
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Mon 24 February 2025: Germany’s conservative alliance comprising the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU) have won the country’s parliamentary elections with 28.6% of the vote, according to official provisional results announced Monday by the Electoral Commission. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party came in second with 20.8%, up 10.4 […]
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Mon 24 February 2025: Between 122 and 108 million years ago, the Australian landmass was much farther south than today. Victoria was positioned within the Antarctic Circle, separated from Tasmania by a vast rift valley rather than open sea. This was the Early Cretaceous, and lush forests filled with dinosaurs dominated the landscape. We still […]
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Sun 23 February 2025: Germans head to the polls Sunday in a nationwide election to select a new parliament and government — a landmark vote that could reshape the country’s political landscape. Polling stations opened at 8 a.m. (0700GMT) at nearly 90,000 locations across the country and will close at 6 p.m. (1700GMT). More than […]
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