Russian volcano erupts for first time in more than 500 years
The eruption of a volcano in Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula may be linked to a massive earthquake last week, experts say.
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80 Years After Hiroshima Bombing, Art Needs ‘Courage to Be Afraid’ – The New York Times
80 Years After Hiroshima Bombing, Art Needs ‘Courage to Be Afraid’ The New York TimesHiroshima, 80 years ago: Look back at the first atomic bomb USA TodayOpinion | 80 years since Hiroshima. How much longer can the world’s luck hol…
New video of Israeli hostage released by Hamas
Hamas is calling a visit to Gaza by the US special envoy “a PR stunt”, while releasing a new video of one of the Israeli hostages.
Putin Widens Effort to Control Russia’s Internet
The introduction of a state-approved messaging app has raised fears that Russia could be preparing to block WhatsApp and Telegram.
Sykes-Picot, the 109-Year-Old Pact That Looms Over French and British Moves to Recognize a Palestinian State – The New York Times
Sykes-Picot, the 109-Year-Old Pact That Looms Over French and British Moves to Recognize a Palestinian State The New York TimesWestern countries speak of a future Palestinian state as the nightmare unfolding in Gaza worsens AP New…
Sykes-Picot, the 109-Year-Old Pact That Looms Over French and British Moves to Recognize a Palestinian State
The Sykes-Picot Agreement was a secret treaty Britain and France signed more than a century ago. Many consider it to have seeded a legacy of strife in the Middle East.
How Trump Is Transforming the U.S. Government’s Environmental Role
The E.P.A. said this week it would revoke its own ability to fight climate change. It’s the latest move in an extraordinary pivot away from science-based protections.
80 Years After Hiroshima Bombing, Art Needs ‘Courage to Be Afraid’
Eighty years after the city’s destruction, we seem to be blundering into a new age of nuclear perils. It is time for culture to rediscover “the courage to be afraid.”
Preston stabbing sparks call for probation staff safety review
Demands for metal detectors and security guards to protect officers facing increasing contact with serious offendersThere needs to be a review of safety for probation officers across England and Wales after a stabbing incident that has deeply concerned…
I stopped leaving these 7 common household devices plugged in, and my energy bill noticed
You’ll be surprised to learn how many ‘vampire devices’ could be silently draining power in your home. Here are the most popular culprits.