The conflict in Sudan between rival generals risks causing the world’s largest hunger crisis, according to Cindy McCain, head of the World Food Program. McCain said that millions in Sudan have been affected by the fighting, leading to acute hunger for around
The biggest ever Banksy artwork, which was taken off the side of a house, is now up for sale and could rake in millions. The famous but secret street artist painted a cheeky seagull eating from a bin full of foam chips
Germany has become the world’s third-largest economy despite facing a number of financial woes in recent months. The country leapfrogged Japan which saw its economy contract in the last quarter of 2023 leading to it falling behind the Europeans into fourth. Changes
Israeli special forces raided the largest hospital in southern Gaza after receiving intelligence that Hamas was keeping the remains of hostages inside the facility Thursday. Israeli officials say they had “credible intelligence” that Hamas had housed Israeli hostages at the hospital following
The world’s largest cruise ship has everything from an ice-skating rink to a zipline court and is like a “floating theme park”, says travel writer Jo Kessel. Royal Caribbean’s brand new Icon of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship, is currently
But another expert – Holger Schmieding, economist at Berenberg Bank – believes that Germany has room for recovery. He told the same outlet: “Germany is not the sick man of Europe. It has one of the strongest labour markets in Europe and
A reimagined and masterful Grand Central Terminal brought jaw-dropping opulence to the heart of New York City after 10 years of reconstruction when it opened on this day in history, Feb. 2, 1913. Its stately Beaux Art design, soaring celestial ceiling, shopping
A staggering 90,000 troops poised to participate in World War 3 simulation exercises set to commence in a matter of days as NATO announced its largest mobilisation in decades. Named Steadfast Defender, the comprehensive drills are scheduled to kick off next week,
NATO is set to launch its largest military exercises in decades, involving approximately 90,000 personnel. The goal of the exercises, named Steadfast Defender 24, is to demonstrate NATO’s ability to defend its entire territory up to its border with Russia. The exercises
Tourists visiting Turkey’s Hagia Sophia will no longer be able to access the glorious Byzantine era structure for free after organisers imposed a charge to “reduce overcrowding”. The UNESCO World Heritage site didn’t use to charge entrants, but following recommendations from the