Jill Biden marks US re-entry into Unesco with flag-raising ceremony in Paris
The Stars and Stripes was hoisted up outside Unesco’s headquarters with the Eiffel Tower on the skyline.
Day: July 26, 2023
Ukraine retakes half its land seized by Putin over a year ago
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Ukraine has taken back “50 percent of what was initially seized” however, warns troops will continue the hard fight to claim the rest.
Russia escalates drone attacks on Ukraine’s vital grain storage
World food organisations condemn Putin for targeting the southern port of Odesa which holds Ukraine’s vital grain supplies.
Alphabet reports Q2 Google ad revenue of $58.14B, growing 3% YoY after two consecutive quarters of falling ad sales (Miles Kruppa/Wall Street Journal)
Miles Kruppa / Wall Street Journal:
Alphabet reports Q2 Google ad revenue of $58.14B, growing 3% YoY after two consecutive quarters of falling ad sales — Financial chief Ruth Porat to become Alphabet’s president and chief investment…
We had to flee Rhodes wildfires in our swimwear as hotel went up in flames – we’re lucky to be alive, reveal Brit family
A FAMILY told today how they fled wildfires on the Greek island of Rhodes in just their swimwear — and said: “We’re lucky to be alive.”
Toby Gallagher, 48, wife Louise, 41, and daughters Zara, eight, and Jasmin, six, were among hundreds of sunseeker…
‘Haunted Mansion’ review: A horror comedy that’s neither scary nor funny
A great cast isn’t enough to make you want to visit this “Haunted Mansion,” writes reviewer Moira Macdonald.
The Arc Browser is Now Available for All iOS and Mac Users
Following two years of testing, The Browser Company’s Arc is graduating from its waitlist phase, launching its version 1.0. Arc, the Mac and iOS browser, aims to redefine online interaction by incorporating tools for note-taking, collaboration, webpage…