Panic in Majorca as hotels admit ‘we blamed tourists – now they’ve abandoned island’
Residents of a popular Majorcan town who rely on tourism have spoken out about the impact of visitors staying away following overtourism protests.
Month: August 2025
Trump Cuts Tariffs on Cambodia and Thailand to 19% After Border Ceasefire
The Thai and Cambodian tariffs were announced along with updated rates for 65 other countries, including punitive 40 percent tariffs on Laos and Myanmar.
Kyiv observes day of mourning after massive Russian strikes, Trump slams ‘disgusting’ attack
Ukraine on Friday observed a day of mourning following one of the deadliest Russian attacks on the capital Kyiv since the 2022 full-scale invasion. At least 26 people, including three children, were killed in Thursday’s bombardment. US President Dona…
Russia explodes at Trump promising ‘dead hand’ nuclear annihilation in WW3 warning
A top Russian official threatened the US President after comparing him to “sleepy” Joe Biden.
Kamala Harris’ first interview after 2024 loss: Former VP recounts painful experience of certifying Trump’s January 6 win – Watch
Kamala Harris, in her first public appearance since losing the 2024 election, joined Stephen Colbert to discuss her new memoir, ‘107 Days.’ She reflected on certifying the election results and expressed disappointment in the political system’s capitula…
How Europe will implement $750bn US energy purchase plan
European Commission to coordinate voluntary purchases through new buyer-seller mechanism
News24 | ‘Relentlessly debilitating’: Justin Timberlake says he has Lyme disease
Pop star Justin Timberlake told fans Thursday he has Lyme disease, a condition he described as “relentlessly debilitating.”
AustralianSuper divests more than $26m of shares in poker machine giant Aristocrat from socially aware option
Exclusive: The ‘highly significant’ decision comes after criticism of superannuation funds increasing their investment in the gambling industryFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news pod…
Spain deploys to Iceland for first time in NATO air policing
The Spanish Air and Space Force has deployed six EF/A-18M Hornet fighter jets to Iceland in support of NATO’s Air Policing mission, marking the country’s first deployment to Keflavik Air Base for this task.
The post Spain deploys to Iceland for first time in NATO air policing first appeared on UK Defence Journal.
Neuralink plans a UK clinical trial to test how its chips let patients with severe paralysis control devices with thoughts, marking its entry into the country (Christy Santhosh/Reuters)
Christy Santhosh / Reuters:
Neuralink plans a UK clinical trial to test how its chips let patients with severe paralysis control devices with thoughts, marking its entry into the country — Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink…