Starting in September, tenth-graders in Belarus — around 16 years old — will be required to complete a ten-hour course on operating unmanned aerial vehicles. This was reported by the BelTA news agency, citing Belarusian Deputy Education Min
Two drones crashed on Romanian territory on Friday — both incidents occurred in Tulcea County, near the border with Ukraine, the country's defence ministry reported based on emergency call data.The first drone came down near the village of
At a hastily convened hearing in federal court in Manhattan, Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, pleaded guilty. The plea resolves one of two criminal cases brought against him over the executive's deat
Jason Arday, whose name made headlines around the world over a plagiarism scandal and almost unbelievable fabrications in his own biography, was found unresponsive on Friday afternoon at his flat in the Battersea area of London.Paramedics w
Authorities in Spain and Morocco are bracing for a possible repeat of the mass migrant surge into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in North Africa, with a new attempt to breach the border expected as early as this weekend.Moroccan Interior Mini
Last December, Putin publicly criticized Western leaders for "whipping up hysteria" over the alleged threat posed by Russia. Yet shortly afterward, according to an American newspaper, he secretly convened his top military command and said t
Ukrainian troops holding positions in Zaporizhzhia region have reported a critical shortage of food and drinking water lasting nearly four months. The account comes from a unit commander identified by Ukrainian media as Anatoliy Sashchuk (s
The village of Wisley in Surrey, on the outskirts of London, hasn't seen a drop of rain in 58 days, according to the UK's Met Office. Meanwhile, London's Heathrow Airport has gone 52 consecutive days without rainfall.Britain's all-time reco
On August 13, a 49-year-old man named Robert Shageyev was killed in an explosion in Sevastopol. Shageyev was a former Ukrainian navy captain who switched sides to Russia in March 2014. He was walking along a staircase in a park when a power
A major wildfire has broken out in the Croatian coastal town of Omiš, forcing the evacuation of around three hundred Czech tourists. The news was confirmed by Czech Foreign Ministry spokesman Adam Čorgo in comments to the ČTK news agency.Th
Jean-Marc Peillex, mayor of the French commune of Saint-Gervais, has refused to authorise a free helicopter evacuation for a group of climbers who scaled Mont Blanc in defiance of an official route ban. According to Italy's Corriere della S
A humanitarian catastrophe is unfolding in Somalia: brutal drought and severe food shortages have pushed two million people to the brink of outright starvation — twice as many as a year ago. At the same time, the United States has completel