The Ganges River in India is a final resting place for the ashes of loved ones. For those who can’t make the journey, a river in Florida has become a substitute for the funeral tradition.
The secret inside Russian nesting dolls? Most are made in China
The story of wooden nesting dolls is not just quintessentially Russian — it’s also Chinese.
Farage says deal with Tories ‘as they are’ would cost Reform UK votes, as he denies election pact – UK politics live
Reform UK leader says report of an election deal with Conservatives is ‘false’, but suggests only under their current leadershipLabour says the Financial Times story (see 9.33am) shows that Nigel Farage is willing to be propped up by the Conservative p…
Cobalt Miners: The human cost of clean energy
In DRC’s perilous mines, Eagle walks a tightrope, protecting workers’ welfare to supply international demand for cobalt.
Tennessee special election results: What we know about Matt Van Epps’s win
Van Epps manages to defeat his Democratic challenger by a narrow margin despite Trump’s backing.
’Pretty obvious’ Putin does not want peace in Ukraine, Nato foreign ministers warn – Europe live
Comments come after Putin rejected peace deal after US talks and warned that Russia is ‘ready’ for war with Europe Back to Brussels, the foreign ministers from European Nato countries showed little patience with Moscow this morning.“What we see is that…
Spain win second consecutive Women’s Nations League title, France finish third
Spain defeated Germany in the Women’s Nations League final (3-0) and won the competition for the second consecutive time. Spain forward Claudia Pina scored twice.
Trump launches tirade against ‘garbage’ Somali immigrants in US
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday weighed in on a social services fraud case involving the Somali diaspora in the Democrat-run state of Minnesota. In heated remarks, Trump described Somali Americans as “garbage” and declared, “we don’t want them in…
Women in Tech Global Conference Scholars
WISP Reflects on Its Continued Partnership with Women in Tech for the 2025 Global ConferenceWISP was proud to continue its partnership with Women in Tech by offering three virtual scholarships to the Women in Tech Global Conference 2025. This collabora…
Fabergé ‘winter egg’ sets new record with £22.9M sale at London auction
The crystal-and-diamond Winter Egg, one of only seven Imperial Fabergé eggs in private hands, sold for £22.9 million (€27.5 million), breaking the world record for a Fabergé piece.