Suspect arrested over fire at Hitler’s ‘Eagle’s Nest’ retreat in Bavaria About 200 firefighters deployed to tackle blaze at former Nazi mountain retreat in remote part of southern Germany The Guardian - UK · 1h ago
US ambassador to Israel calls West Bank settler attack on American photojournalist ‘terror’ Mike Huckabee calls for arrest and prosecution of those responsible as Heidi Levine, 63, recovers in hospital in Israel The Guardian - UK · Oct 18
Arrests over France protests rise to 1,800, with whole streets in Paris ‘devastated’ – as it happened Interior minister says ‘the Republic will not yield’ to France’s worst protests in years The Guardian - UK · Oct 18
'Catastrophe for Heritage': Historic Limoges Town Hall Left in Ruins After Fire During French Unrest Fire tore through Limoges Town Hall after Saturday's France protests, collapsing its roof and damaging the 19th-century landmark as officials condemned nationwide violence and reported 1,200 arrests. International Business Times UK · Oct 18
Italian farmer gave up a third of her rice fields for wildlife Alice Cerutti has converted part of her rice farm into natural habitats that support biodiversity. She grows historic rice varieties that are more resilient to climate change and drought. The wetlands on her farm have become a rare nesting site for the black-tailed godwit. Cerutti's approach prioritizes environmental restoration alongside… The Times of India · Oct 15
Van Gogh’s hidden 1890 masterpiece resurfaces after 60 years, with a $180 million auction estimate Vincent van Gogh's exquisite painting, Châtaigniers en fleurs, has resurfaced after being tucked away for over sixty years and will soon hit the auction block in New York. With an estimated value of around $180 million, this piece could shatter records. Once acquired in 1975, it has remained within the… The Times of India · Oct 15
AI latest update: Why are New York Times, Agence France-Presse, The Economist joining over 40 publishers in coalition against Artificial Intelligence usage? OpenAI and its backer, Microsoft, also face similar copyright claims from prominent authors and news organizations, including the New York Times. The Economic Times · Oct 12
Coronavirus live: UK records 41,648 new cases and 35 Covid-linked deaths; French protest convoy reaches Brussels – as it happened UK cases down 30% on the previous week, with weekly deaths down 27.2%; 500 French vehicles arrive in Brussels to protest against Covid measures The Guardian - AU · Feb 14, 2022