De Sarno, a native of Naples, will join Gucci as soon as he completes current obligations.
Kharkiv Got Some Breathing Space, but Still Doesn’t Breathe Easily
For the past four months, residents have slowly trickled back into the reclaimed city. But signs of the conflict — and the chance that it might return — are everywhere.
To Fix Its Problems in Ukraine, Russia Turns to the Architect of the War
President Vladimir V. Putin is on his third overall commander in Ukraine. But his military’s fundamental issues have not been addressed, Western officials say.
Move Over, Pablo Neruda. Young Chileans Have a New Favorite Poet.
Gabriela Mistral, the first Latin American to win a Nobel Prize for literature, was long considered staid. A new generation is reclaiming her as an anti-establishment icon.
In Israel, India, and Elsewhere the Civilization State is Taking Over
As liberal power wanes, rival civilizations are reaffirming themselves as models for how to arrange political and social life.
UK Scientists Discover Method To Reduce Steelmaking’s CO2 Emissions By 90%
Researchers from the University of Birmingham have developed an innovative method for existing furnaces that could reduce steelmaking’s CO2 emission by nearly 90%. The Next Web reports: The iron and steel industry is a major cause of greenhouse gasses,…
2 people hurt in ‘terror attack’ in Israel
Two people were hurt in a suspected Palestinian shooting attack around Jerusalem’s Old City on Saturday, a police spokesman told Israel’s Army Radio, describing it as a “terrorist attack.” The casualties were badly hurt, Israel’s ambulance service said…
Live: ‘Fierce’ battle raging in Ukraine for control of Vuhledar, near Donetsk
Ukrainian troops were locked in a “fierce” confrontation with Russian fighters Friday for control of the town of Vuhledar, southwest of Donetsk, as the two sides battle along the southern front. Read FRANCE 24’s liveblog for coverage of the latest eve…
Can these rocks really generate electricity?
Viral videos claim rocks found in Africa can produce an electrical charge. But is this really possible?
Staff at British Museum to strike during half-term break
More than 100 members of PCS union to strike for seven days from 13 FebruaryFresh strikes have been called by the biggest civil service union in its long-running dispute over jobs, pay and pensions.Members of the Public and Commercial Service union (PC…