U.K. Heat Wave Leaves Britons Looking for Ways to Stay Cool
As high temperatures have become more common in recent years, some people are adjusting, including by investing in air-conditioners.
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New Hampshire city in ‘Jumanji’ marks 30th anniversary with animal costume race
A New Hampshire city that served as the backdrop for “Jumanji” is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the film this weekend.
Browserbase, which develops headless browsers for AI agents and apps, raised a $40M Series B led by Notable Capital at a $300M valuation, up ~4X since September (Alex Konrad/Upstarts Media)
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Browserbase, which develops headless browsers for AI agents and apps, raised a $40M Series B led by Notable Capital at a $300M valuation, up ~4X since September — The 16-month-old infrastructure startup…
Banned from home for 40 years: deportations are Russia’s latest move to ‘cleanse’ Ukraine
A deal freezing frontlines would be unacceptable for Serhiy Serdiuk, who was taken to Georgia in handcuffs with his family after refusing to teach the Russian curriculumEarlier this year, Serhiy Serdiuk was deported from Russia, along with his wife and…
The ‘sacrifice zone’: villagers resist the EU’s green push for lithium mining
Residents of a Portuguese rural idyll where four vast mines are planned are among those who feel they will pay too high a cost for the energy transitionFilipe Gomes had been craving fresh air and quiet routine when he and his partner quit the chaos of …
I absolutely love the Canary Islands but 1 huge recent Tenerife change is really annoying
EXCLUSIVE: Martin Schmidtt loves the Spanish island – but admits one thing is disrupting the serenity.
Israeli Air Force Strikes Iranian Missile Crews Preparing Launches
In a significant escalation of hostilities between Israel and Iran, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) announced on Friday that it had targeted and struck Iranian missile crews preparing to launch attacks on Israeli territory.According to reports, Israeli Air Force (IAF) jets conducted overnight operations during which they located and destroyed three surface-to-surface missile launchers that were
The US commemorates 250th anniversary of the ‘great American battle,’ the Battle of Bunker Hill
As the U.S. marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, it might take a moment — or more — to remember why.
‘Action Was So Swift That We Cannot Express Our Gratitude In Words’: Indian Evacuee From Iran
A fresh batch of Indian nationals evacuated from Iran under Operation Sindhu safely landed in Delhi on Saturday, marking a significant milestone in the Government of India’s ongoing efforts to repatriate its citizens from conflict-affected regions.The Indian Embassy in Tehran played a crucial role in coordinating the safe movement of students, while the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) ensured
“Hasn’t Learned…”: Why Israel Hit Hezbollah In Lebanon Amid Iran Conflict
Israel has intensified its military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon as tensions mount across the region following recent escalations between Israel and Iran.