Few years on the Earth
In a record-breaking move, Russia fines Google that defies conventional financial logic. This fine, reported at $2.5 decillion, dwarfs the world’s estimated $100 trillion GDP, spotlighting the mounting tension between the Russian government and the global tech giant. This ongoing battle traces back to Google’s restriction of Russian state media on its platforms, a decision … Read more
In a tragic and unprecedented event, Spain flood has become one of its deadliest floods in recent history. Torrential downpours struck southern and eastern Spain this week, bringing a year’s worth of rain in only a few hours and claiming the lives of at least 158 people. As the nation grapples with the devastation, authorities … Read more
In a bold diplomatic response to the recent execution of German-Iranian national Jamshid Sharmahd in Iran, Germany has announced the closure of all Iranian consulates within its borders. This unprecedented action underscores the deteriorating relations between the two nations and signals Germany’s strong condemnation of Iran’s actions. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, who led the … Read more
On a somber Thursday morning in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, the devastating effects of war hit yet another civilian residence. Russian forces launched a deadly attack on a residential building, resulting in the tragic death of a 12-year-old boy and leaving dozens of other innocent civilians injured. Kharkiv, located near Ukraine’s northeastern border with Russia, … Read more
In an unusual defensive move, authorities in Horlivka, a Russian-held town in eastern Ukraine, have installed drone jammers on local buses to counter the threat of drone attacks amid the ongoing conflict. This development comes after a recent drone strike wounded three people in Horlivka and reflects the intensifying measures being taken by authorities in … Read more
Spain’s recent floods, caused by a phenomenon known as DANA, have become the deadliest natural disaster in the country in over 50 years. These floods, which began on October 28 and reached their peak on October 29, have devastated southern and eastern regions, particularly affecting the cities of Valencia, Murcia, and Malaga. With heavy rains, … Read more
In an exciting revelation for archaeology enthusiasts and historians alike, a tiny house brimming with intricate artwork has been discovered in the heart of Pompeii. This find, located in the Insula dei Casti Amanti district, showcases remarkable frescoes and provides invaluable insights into the lives of the city’s inhabitants before the catastrophic eruption of Mount … Read more
King Charles III and Queen Camilla recently embarked on a quiet retreat to the Soukya International Holistic Health Centre on the outskirts of Bengaluru. This private wellness visit, lasting four days, marked the couple’s first trip to India since Charles assumed the throne. Their stay at Soukya focused on holistic rejuvenation and underscored the king’s … Read more
The Ballon d’Or, often regarded as the pinnacle of individual achievement in football, has seen many of the sport’s greats honored over the years. This year’s award went to Rodri, marking a significant moment for Spanish football, as he became the first Spaniard since 1960 to clinch the title. Following the award ceremony, Pep Guardiola, … Read more
In recent years, Iceland has become a leading example of the potential benefits of a shorter workweek. Between 2020 and 2022, an experimental four-day workweek initiative was implemented for over half of the country’s workforce, allowing employees to work fewer hours without a reduction in pay. This initiative was rooted in the belief that balancing … Read more