V&A workers hold ballot to strike over pay and heatwave conditions

Union calls for museum to become accredited London living wage employer and let staff carry water during shiftsWorkers at one of the world’s leading art and design museums are balloting for “heatwave” strike action.The ballot at V&A is taking place because of concerns about soaring temperatures and access to drinking water, along with pay and conditions. Continue reading...

Europe wildfires: ‘Difficult hours lie ahead’ in battle to contain fires, says Pedro Sánchez as more than 300,000 flee homes in France and Spain – as it happened

Fires displace people on massive scale and trigger one of the largest peacetime civilian evacuation operations ever carried out in FranceMore than 250,000 people flee wildfires in France and SpainAs my colleagues note in this story, scientists say climate breakdown is triggering more frequent and more extreme weather events, evaporating soils and waterways, fuelling wildfires and leading to thousands of excess deaths. Europe is heating at about twice the global average rate.Spain’s environment ministry has said that 32 major forest fires have been recorded so far this year, compared with seven

More than 360,000 evacuated as wildfires rage in France and Spain

French and Spanish authorities are struggling to contain the blazes, which are partly caused by successive heatwaves.

Путин: с попытками захвата танкеров РФ нужно бороться, как с пиратством

Israel carries out double tap strike in central Gaza

Israel carries out double tap strike in central Gaza

Bhogapuram airport set to take flight on tribal beats

13,000 tribal artistes from the Araku region to perform at the airport opening on August 1

Израиль ликвидировал высокопоставленного сотрудника безопасности ХАМАС в Газе

Израиль ликвидировал высокопоставленного сотрудника безопасности «Хамаса» в Газе

Romania summons Russia’s ambassador after downing third drone since Friday

F-16 fighter jet intercepted drone in Romanian airspace over Black Sea, defence minister saysRomania has said it was summoning Russia’s ambassador after the Nato member’s military shot down the third drone in as many days.Romania has experienced frequent drone incursions since Russia launched its 2022 invasion of Ukraine, but had not shot down any until Friday. Continue reading...

TCPL pins growth on new-age portfolio as tea and salt remain steady

Speaking during the company's post-quarter analyst call, Sunil D'Souza, Managing Director and CEO, said growth businesses now account for 36 per cent of the India business after expanding 47 per cent year-on-year

Tunisia grapples with five years of crisis since Saied’s power grab

Tunisians protest five years of President Kais Saied's rule amid economic crisis and political arrests.

Люди, які дякують водіям на пішохідному переході, роблять це не лише з ввічливості

Психологи пояснили, що цей простий жест свідчить про характер людини.

Oklahoma influencer killed in apparent murder-suicide by husband, police say

Sara Gilson was fatally shot less than two weeks after accusing her husband of pedophilia on social mediaAn Oklahoma woman known for posting on social media about parenting her children was fatally shot in an apparent murder-suicide by her husband a short time after she published a clip alluding to allegations that he had molested a minor, according to authorities and court records.Sara Duffey – who was 43 and also went by Sara Gilson – and 48-year-old Jeremiah Shawn Duffey were both found dead with gunshot wounds on Thursday at a home in suburban Tulsa, said statements from local police. Inve

Water supply failure leaves Gatwick without working toilets

Airport’s bars and restaurants also unable to serve drinks to passengers because of lack of running waterA water supply failure at Gatwick has left passengers without access to working toilets or bars and restaurants.Passengers posted online that they were unable to get hot drinks, wash their hands or fill up water bottles at the airport in Sussex. Continue reading...

Bucarest convocará al embajador ruso tras derribar un tercer dron en el espacio aéreo rumano

Las autoridades recuerdan que las “inadmisibles e intolerables” invasiones de aparatos no tripulados ocurren en un territorio de la OTAN y de la UE

Ma vie d’exilée russe à Paris : « La médecine, c’est presque comme en Russie », il y a ceux qui paient « pour la rapidité » et « ceux qui doivent patienter dans la douleur »

« Une Russe à Paris » (6/6). La journaliste Elizaveta Osetinskaya, réfugiée en France en raison de son opposition à la guerre en Ukraine, évoque son expérience douloureuse du système hospitalier français, qui lui rappelle son pays d’origine.

Песков заявил о двойственной позиции Трампа по Украине

Британці не хочуть захищатися, Путін вже може відправляти кораблі, - The Times

Тотальне небажання європейців чинити опір агресії вражає на тлі глобальної нестабільності.

Senegal’s Faye launches a new party, formalising his split with Sonko

Months of tensions between president and ex-ally culminate in split that will reshape Senegal's political landscape.

Чому в літаку применшують світло перед зльотом і посадкою: просте пояснення

Це стандартна процедура під час так званих критичних фаз польоту, тобто в моменти, коли, за статистикою, трапляється більшість інцидентів.

У Кремлі побачили "дуалізм" у позиції Трампа щодо України

Пєсков каже, що РФ "зберігає канали діалогу з американськими перемовниками".

Російські окупанти вдарили по супермаркету у Чернігові: є загиблі і поранені

Серед загиблих – 10-річна дитина.

27 липня: церковне свято сьогодні - що зробити на Пантелеймона для здоров’я

Православне свято сьогодні відоме в народі як день Пантелеймона Цілителя - покровителя лікарів, хворих і воїнів.

Controversial Argentina World Cup banner gets new life in print

A workshop in Buenos Aires is offering fans free prints of ‘The Malvinas are Argentine’, recreating the divisive banner

Israel and the cost paradox of the Iran war

Israel instigated the war on Iran and yet it has borne few of its costs.

En Thaïlande, des dissidents chinois menacés d’être renvoyés de force vers Pékin

Bien que reconnus comme réfugiés par l’ONU, trois opposants chinois exilés à Bangkok craignent d’être expulsés vers leur pays d’origine. Des précédents existent, le dernier remontant à février 2025 : 40 Ouïghours, détenus depuis plus de dix ans dans un centre de rétention de la capitale thaïlandaise, avaient alors été renvoyés en Chine.

Гороскоп на 27 липня: Рибам - не поспішати, Овнам - нові завдання

Цей день буде цікавим для деяких знаків.

С начала года в ВМФ приняли 20 кораблей, судов и катеров

Israeli air strike on a vehicle in Gaza kills two Hamas security officials

The head of internal security for Hamas in central Gaza was among the dead.

Путин: ВМФ играет важнейшую роль в решении задач спецоперации

T+0 settlement rollout remains in limbo as brokers struggle with readiness

To qualify for T+0 settlement, trades need to be executed by 1:30 pm and funds must be credited by 4:30 pm and the cut-off excludes afternoon sessions and forces investors to make decisions under a time constraint that does not exist in T+1

Бюджетний кросовер обійшовся дорожче за Toyota: результат трирічного експерименту

Сукупні грошові втрати після трьох років володіння авто можуть бути більшими саме для бюджетних моделей.

Власники Android переходять на iPhone зовсім не через нові функції: названо головну причину

"Перебіжчиків" приваблює зовсім не нові камери та процесори, а щось зовсім інше.

What to Know About the Deadly Wildfires Raging in Western Europe

Hundreds of thousands of people in France and Spain have been forced to evacuate from huge blazes fueled by soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions.

Officials Call Attack Near Berlin Pride Celebration a ‘Terror Attack’

The hunt for a 21-year-old man began early Sunday, in what officials called a likely act of Islamist terrorism.

Yemen’s health workers race to halt latest outbreak of deadly dengue fever

Health workers are battling to contain the mosquito-borne disease amid growing concern over rising infections.

From paradise to ‘pilot zone’ disaster: Returning to destroyed Lebanon home

Sumaya Yaghi returns to what's left of her destroyed home in southern Lebanon.

Филиппо: антироссийские санкции лишили Испанию вертолетов для борьбы с пожарами

Why are Israeli settlers on a rampage in the occupied West Bank?

Settlers torch two mosques in the Palestinian territory as Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu threatens 'more broad action'.

Langton released from hospital after concussion at Commonwealth Games

British gymnast Gabriel Langton admitted after headfirst crash off horizontal bar.

Restricted eating hours may reduce cognitive decline in older age, researchers find

Preliminary study shows older people who avoided food four hours before bed did better in problem solving testsConfining mealtimes and snacks to a nine-hour window and avoiding food for four hours before bed may help stave off cognitive decline in older age, researchers say.A pilot study of older women living with overweight or obesity found hints of improvement in mental skills among those who ate within the restricted period compared with those who spread their meals over a longer time. Continue reading...

EPFO traces 1.18 lakh of 7.11 lakh dormant ACs holding less than ₹1,000 for auto-refund of unclaimed funds

The entire EPF auto refund process is expected to get ready by August end

‘New education minister can’t bring my dead daughter back’

Parents of students who died by suicide following a paper leak in India say nothing can bring their loved ones back.

Europe wildfires: ‘Difficult hours lie ahead’ in battle to contain fires, says Pedro Sánchez as more than 300,000 flee homes in France and Spain

Fires displace people on massive scale and trigger one of the largest peacetime civilian evacuation operations ever carried out in FranceMore than 250,000 people flee wildfires in France and SpainAs my colleagues note in this story, scientists say climate breakdown is triggering more frequent and more extreme weather events, evaporating soils and waterways, fuelling wildfires and leading to thousands of excess deaths. Europe is heating at about twice the global average rate.Spain’s environment ministry has said that 32 major forest fires have been recorded so far this year, compared with seven

Хліб на заквасці чи без глютену: дієтологи розповіли, який варіант корисніший

Дієтологи розповіли, що варто знати про хліб на заквасці та безглютеновий хліб.

Зараз позиція України міцніша, аніж будь-коли від початку війни, - Стубб

Водночас, каже президент Фінляндії, Україна потребує безперебійної підтримки для збереження поточної динаміки на полі бою.

При наезде автомобиля на толпу в Берлине пострадали 29 человек

What next for India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement after education minister sacked

The weeks-long Gen Z-led protests forced a key Modi minister to resign. Where does the movement go from here?

MTF book hits fresh high of ₹1.43 lakh crore despite slower growth

Shift towards leveraged cash-market trades continues as derivatives activity cools

“Gomorra non fu un plagio”, la sentenza della Cassazione. Saviano: “Felice per questo finale”

La decisione dei giudici: “Dovrà risarcire 10mila euro per aver riportato frasi da articoli senza citare la fonte. Ma il loro contributo sull’opera fu minimo”

Berlin Pride Attack: What We Know About the Suspected Act of Terrorism

The police said they were searching for a 21-year-old man with links to local Islamic groups, and investigating the crime as a possible act of terrorism.

Путин подписал закон, ужесточающий требования к трудовым мигрантам

"Африканський корпус" РФ втік з поля боя в Малі, покинувши союзників, - ГУР

Росіяни вкотре довели, що завжди кидають союзників і тих, кого вважають "своїми".

Parla la donna che ha riacquistato la vista dopo anni: “Del mondo mi mancava tutto”

La nuova vita, dopo un autotrapianto alle Molinette mai riuscito prima nel mondo. Il primario Reibaldi: “Ha aperto una strada che pensavamo impossibile”

EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : la Roumanie, membre de l’OTAN, abat un troisième drone en trois jours dans son espace aérien et convoque l’ambassadeur de Russie

Un avion de chasse F-16 a abattu un drone au-dessus de la mer Noire, cinq minutes après son entrée dans l’espace aérien roumain, dimanche. Le président, Nicusor Dan, a cité un rapport d’enquête, selon lequel il s’agissait d’un « modèle Shahed, utilisé par la Fédération de Russie dans sa guerre d’agression contre l’Ukraine »