Historian Niall Ferguson said we are seeing the same patterns that led to the break out of the Second World War.
As the excitement of Sporting's win over Benfica last weekend begins to
As the excitement of Sporting's win over Benfica last weekend begins to
The Yes Theory YouTube team spent months finding stories of 'extreme solitude'. A shepherd, an islander and forest-dweller ended up making the final cut. The filmmakers said all three, despite being alone, had 'lightness in their spirits'
From Ikea storage to the benefits of a solidly built table, architects from Paris to Tokyo share their tips and philosophy for living beautifully in smaller spacesAustralia has some of the largest homes in the world. Many who do live small aspire to one day live big. But around the world, limited space is not always seen as a sacrifice.From Sweden, where the average size of an apartment is 68 sq metres, to Hong Kong’s micro flats as small as 18 sq metres, globally architects are used to getting...
Cate Blanchett narrates the four-part nature docuseries.
A van driver was rescued from his roof by firefighters off Mersea Island in Essex today when four vehicles became stranded in a 3.5ft high tide as Britain was hit by flooding chaos.
A 111-year-old great-grandfather has officially been crowned the world's oldest man - as he credits a curious mind and fish and chips for his extraordinary longevity.
For The Madera TribuneMadTown Robotics will compete in the FIRST World Robotics Championship this week in Houston, Texas.Two-time FIRST World Champions MadTown Robotics, left Tuesday in a quest for the program’s third championship, and a back-to-back title. The MadTown Robotics team left Madera on Tuesday, and arrived in Houston later that afternoon. They will get settled, and get right to work.”We settle in and get ready for competition. It’s work until the job gets done,” adviser Vern...
Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) The start of the U.S. Government’s effort to take control over the entire planet occurred on 25 July 1945 by U.S. President Harry Truman, just a few months after President Franklin Delano Roosevelt had died on 12 April 1945. Dr. Marco Soddu’s excellent 13 December 2012 study of “Truman Administration’s […]
For the past decade, the United Nations International Organization of Migration (IOM) has collected data on the deaths of migrants. This Missing Migrants Project publishes its numbers each year, and so this April, it has released its latest figures. For the past ten years, the IOM says that 64,371 women, men, and children have died while on the move (half of them have died in the Mediterranean Sea). On average, each year since 2014, 4,000 people have died. However, in 2023, the number rose to...