UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday, June 29, added his voice to those condemning a British punk-rap group for anti-Israel remarks at the Glastonbury music festival, an incident that has already sparked a police inquiry. Bob Vylan led crowds in chants of “Death, death to the IDF,” a reference to the acronym for the […]
‘The Himalayas Overheating’ (1/6). This is the first part of a series on the Asian mountain range where the continent’s main rivers, vital to the survival of nearly 2 billion people, find their source. Climate change and huge infrastructure projects are changing the landscape beyond repair. Source link
Axe throwing has become the new outlet for stress relief in 2025. The events company Rejolt, which specializes in corporate activities and promotes “adrenaline rushes now available as group experiences,” offers this trendy activity to major CAC 40 companies (the 40 largest companies listed on the Paris stock exchange). “Requests have increased by 30% in […]
Paris Saint-Germain team celebrates the second goal by Paris Saint-Germain’s João Neves during the Club World Cup round of 16 soccer match between PSG and Inter Miami in Atlanta, Sunday, June 29, 2025. MIKE STEWART / AP Paris Saint-Germain steamrollered Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami 4-0 to reach the Club World Cup quarter-finals on Sunday, June […]
Increasingly early and intense heatwaves have alarmed the authorities, prompting them to strengthen preventive measures to reduce health risks. Source link
A harvested field on the Israeli side and, on the other side of the border, the ruins of the Gaza Strip, May 7, 2025. AMIR COHEN/REUTERS At the end of winter, when strawberry season was at its peak in the Gaza Strip, Akram Abou Khoussa and his brothers’ farm was a popular tourist spot. Their […]
Customer service employees of Booking.com, in Tourcoing (Nord), October 4, 2019. DENIS CHARLET / AFP Times are tough for Booking.com, the pioneering Dutch company in online accommodation booking. Its practices have already been condemned by European courts, as well as in Spain, Germany and Hungary. Now, Booking.com faces a mass legal complaint from the Dutch […]
Chan Po-ying, chair of Hong Kong’s League of Social Democrats, along with party members, hosts a press conference to announce the party’s dissolution amid China’s national security law, in Hong Kong, China, June 29, 2025. TYRONE SIU / REUTERS One of Hong Kong’s last remaining opposition parties has officially disbanded, its leader announced on Sunday, […]
US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner and Rwanda’s Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington DC, June 27, 2025. KEN CEDENO / REUTERS President Donald Trump said on Sunday, June 29, a group of buyers […]
Most of us are now frighteningly familiar with the genres of writing devoted to the topic of climate change and ecological collapse: any number of excellent, intelligent and well-researched books from the last decade back to Silent Spring [by Rachel Carson, published in 1962]. They told us what we needed to do, then what we […]