The Battle of Verdun, a massive German onslaught in northeastern France meant to gain a decisive final victory on the Western Front in World War I, began on this day in history, Feb. 21, 1916. It is remembered by the French people
Rishi Sunak has suffered yet another major setback after the latest weekly tracker poll came out putting the Tories 20 points behind Labour again. It meant that what appeared to be a comeback last week for the Conservatives in the wake of
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been accused of being “all talk talk and little action” by a royal expert who has warned the couple must make a dramatic change in their career strategies. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex signed multi-million-pound
Ukraine has alleged that Vladimir Putin is creating his own “private military” made up of football hooligans after catastrophic losses on the battlefield in 2023. Ukraine’s military intelligence agency (the GUR) released a statement on Wednesday claiming that United Russia, allies of
Recent severe weather conditions have taken a toll on the eastern states of Australia, particularly in Queensland and Victoria, resulting in at least 10 deaths. The incidents unfolded as a boat, carrying 11 individuals, capsized in rough weather off the south Queensland
Artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing rapidly, bringing unprecedented benefits to us, yet it also poses serious risks, such as chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) threats, that could have catastrophic consequences for the world. How can we ensure that AI is used
At the Archewell event, Harry and Meghan aim to build awareness on how to make online usage a safer space for parents and children. The source told PEOPLE: “The families have been engaged with The Archewell Foundation for the past year, bolstering
One person died at Burning Man after the festival was hit by heavy rains forcing revellers to shelter in place and the wet weather was expected to continue into Sunday. The Pershing County Sheriff’s Office in northern Nevada said the death occurred
About eight million people, half of whom are children, have not recovered from the floodwaters that devastated Pakistan last year, according to UNICEF. Last year’s flooding submerged large swaths of Pakistan for months and caused more than $30 billion in damages. About
A British man has been left stranded in Portugal after a catastrophic oil tanker crash left him in a coma on August 9. Finn Webber, 23, was on a holiday with members of his family when they were involved in the horrific