Bordered by Turkey to the east and Iran to the south, the nation of Armenia has seen a strong boost in tourism over the last half-decade, The Street writes. As noted, with the largest numbers of touri...
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Italiana Petroli’s founding family has agreed to sell the oil refiner to State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) in a deal that will hand the group control of one of Italy’s largest petrol station net...
Hunter-gatherers in parts of ancient Asia prepared their dead for burial with smoke-drying up to 14,000 years ago, resulting in the oldest known evidence of human mummification, CNN writes. People aro...
The decline in interest in Labubu has already left its mark on the toy manufacturer’s shares, the Financial Times reports. Shares of Chinese company Pop Mart, which produces the terrifying Labubu toys...
Al-Nassr’s Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been awarded the Golden Boot as the top scorer of the previous season in the Saudi Pro League. According to the club’s press service, Ronaldo, the t...
U.S. Democrats have asked the Trump administration to press China to curb “structural overproduction”, essentially overhauling Beijing’s economic model, as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent holds talks...
Owen Cooper, 15, who had his breakout role in Netflix mini-series Adolescence, becomes the youngest ever male winner at the Emmy Awards, the BBC writes. The psychological drama has dominated the cerem...
Clashes broke out in Ecuador’s capital, Quito, on Thursday as protesters rallied against President Daniel Noboa’s government, demanding his resignation over job cuts and wage reduction policies, Euron...
With the legally mandated strike ban from late July to early September (franchigia estiva) now over in Italy, unions are returning to the picket line, Euronews writes. The strikes have been sparked by...
The trial of Ryan Ruth, accused of plotting to assassinate Donald Trump at a Florida golf course nearly two months before the U.S. presidential election, has begun. Ruth, 59, has waived his right to a...
The will of late fashion designer Giorgio Armani instructs heirs to sell a 15% stake in the Italian fashion house within 18 months and later transfer an additional 30% to 54.9% to the same buyer betwe...
Ireland’s participation in Eurovision 2026 would be unconscionable given the ongoing and appalling loss of lives in Gaza, Euronews writes, referring to the Irish broadcaster RTÉ. RTÉ is also deeply co...
