Thousands of rail passengers hit by power failure disruption
Manchester Rail Operating Centre was opened in July 2014 and houses all the controls to safely operate the railway in the region, including signalling. According to Network Rail, its operational…
Israeli settler charged over Palestinian activist’s killing
Israeli prosecutors have charged a settler with “reckless manslaughter” in the killing of prominent Palestinian activist
Deadly explosion on minibus near Damascus
Two people were killed and 13 injured when an explosion ripped through a minibus in Jaramana, southeast of Damascus.
US ends cap on local TV station owners amid concerns of media consolidation
US ends cap on local TV station owners amid concerns of media consolidation Critics say the 39 percent cap was a safeguard against excessive concentration of media ownership in the…
Vinicius Jr extends Real Madrid deal to 2032, ending transfer speculation
Vinicius Jr extends Real Madrid deal to 2032, ending transfer speculation The 26-year-old Brazil international had been linked with a move to English champions Arsenal. Save Vinicius Junior’s previous contract…
Artificial Intelligence used to design brand new viruses
But the breakthrough also points to the ability of AI to design new biology that goes beyond the natural world – what is known as synthetic biology. Hie argues this…
Ceuta’s leader says 100 died in border rush as up to 5,000 still in enclave
Ceuta’s leader says 100 died in border rush as up to 5,000 still in enclave After migrant surge from Morocco, EU says Spain assured Schengen is safe but warns Europe’s…
Poll suggests US adults are facing increased strain from extreme heat
Poll suggests US adults are facing increased strain from extreme heat More than half of Americans told the AP-NORC poll that climate change is happening, a slight decline from last…
Thousands of migrants still in Ceuta after border crisis, local leader says
It is unclear exactly why tens of thousands of migrants attempted to cross into Ceuta on Thursday and Friday last week. The EU’s Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner has suggested criminal…
Met Police boss admits mistake over Cambridge professor plagiarism row
The university opened an investigation on Tuesday into the 41-year-old, who became Cambridge’s youngest black professor in 2023, following several stories making claims about the academic. Times Higher Education (THE)…