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Nothing to seal here: NZ police help stranded pup home
New Zealand police came to the rescue of a seal crossing a busy road, helping the perplexed pinniped pup back safely into the water, they said Monday.
Camino Receives Environmental Approval for Significant Exploration Expansion at the Costa de Cobre Copper Project in Peru
Approval Nearly Doubles Exploration Footprint and Adds 212,500 Metres of Potential Drilling Capacity Across Three Major Copper Trends
Two giant pandas, emblems of China soft diplomacy, arrive in US
Two giant pandas sent by China arrived in the United States on Sunday, Beijing and the Atlanta zoo said, after a leaders' summit that was heavy on symbolism and light on major breakthroughs.
Filmmaker Mike Leigh wins top prize at Spain festival with 'last film'
British filmmaker Mike Leigh won the top prize Saturday at the San Sebastian film festival for his latest social drama "Tender Loving Care", expected to be the last by the 83-year-old who is suffering from an illness.
Jay-Z rape accuser says she made 'false accusations'
A woman who alleged that Jay-Z raped her when she was 13 has said she made "false accusations" and never met the US rapper, according to a court filing seen Friday.
Karbon-X (OTCQB:KARX) to Present Global Growth Strategy and Showcase SkyXero at 26th MK-Equity Investment Conference in Munich
Company to Highlight Its Strategy for Connecting Climate Solutions With the Markets, Buyers and Commercial Pathways Needed to Scale
Oscar-winner Cotillard fears being moved by AI actor
French actress Marion Cotillard said on Thursday she feared the day she might be emotionally moved by an actor created by artificial intelligence, as debate grows over AI's impact on film and the wider creative industries.
Eviction of pensioner puts Spain housing crisis in spotlight
The eviction of an 87-year-old from her Madrid home has highlighted a political paralysis that has thwarted efforts to resolve Spain's chronic housing crisis, fuelling debate before next year's election.
Hungary detects invasive spotted lanternfly for first time in EU
An invasive insect linked to major agricultural losses in the US has been detected in the European Union for the first time, Hungary's food safety agency said Thursday.
Alex Bodi și prof. dr. Stefan Haupt încheie un acord de cooperare pentru o colecție de artă legendară în România
Din întâlnirile de afaceri de la Berlin ia naștere un proiect cultural germano-român extraordinar: omul de afaceri român Alex Bodi și avocatul și colecționarul de artă berlinez prof. dr. Stefan Haupt au convenit să aducă colecția Haupt, recunoscută la nivel internațional, în România și să o pună la dispoziția unui public larg.
UK king braces as memoir by Diana's brother goes on sale
Charles Spencer's book about his late sister, Princess Diana, packed with explosive revelations is published Tuesday, after searing extracts prompted a rare and sharp rebuttal from King Charles III.
Brigitte Bardot widower slams sale of star's belongings
The widower of French screen icon Brigitte Bardot on Saturday slammed as a "joke" the planned auction of hundreds of the late star's personal belongings organised by her animal welfare foundation.
UK actor Naomi Watts honoured at Spain film festival
British actor Naomi Watts is to receive a special honour on Saturday at the San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain, where she declared an unwavering appetite for challenging roles that make audiences think differently.
Shakira to cap off world tour with Madrid 12-gig run
Shakira will kick off on Friday evening a marathon twelve-concert run in Madrid, bringing an end to both her world tour and the Colombian superstar's eight-year absence from Spain.
Baby orangutans in India expose 'frightening' scale of trafficking
Five baby orangutans abandoned in an Indian forest have exposed a "massive" exotic wildlife trade, with traffickers smuggling increasingly rare species into the country, experts say.
Harry makes first public appearance since return to UK
Prince Harry on Thursday made his first public appearance since his shock return to Britain from the United States with his family three weeks ago.
Trump admin makes major cut to endangered species protections
President Donald Trump's administration will no longer treat the unintentional killing of protected wildlife as unlawful, officials confirmed Thursday, in a shift conservationists say could gut the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
Princess Diana's brother makes new explosive claims against Charles
Princess Diana's brother has unleashed a string of criticism against King Charles III in his new book, alleging the monarch was "giddily elated" the night his ex-wife died in a car crash, as Buckingham Palace issued a rare rebuke of the startling claims.
Trump admin overhauls key protection for endangered species
President Donald Trump's administration will no longer treat the unintentional killing of protected wildlife as unlawful, officials confirmed Thursday, in a shift conservationists say effectively guts the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
King Charles warns tech bosses of 'existential dangers' of AI
King Charles III warned tech giants of the "existential dangers" posed by artificial intelligence falling into the wrong hands during a conference in Scotland on Thursday.
King Charles disputes claims in book by Princess Diana's brother
Britain's King Charles III has taken the rare step of hitting back at criticism after Princess Diana's brother alleged that the monarch acted insensitively following her death in a car crash three decades ago.
Indonesia cash-for-photos scheme turns animal hunters into protectors
Indonesian villager Octavius wades through the forest in rubber boots and tattered joggers, ears pricked, eyes peeled, a telephoto lens on his phone primed to capture orangutans, monkeys or birds.
Watts, Pitt, Cruz to light up Spain's top film festival
Hollywood stars Naomi Watts, Brad Pitt and Penelope Cruz are due to grace Spain's San Sebastian Film Festival from Friday, where great expectations await a mini-series by Chile's Pablo Larrain.
Wildfires push endangered Sumatran elephants to brink: Indonesian NGO
Critically endangered Sumatran elephants are being pushed closer to the brink as wildfires raze vast swathes of their habitat on the western island of Sumatra, Indonesian conservation group Geopix told AFP on Wednesday.
'Resident Evil' film brings video game's ethos to the big screen
US director Zach Cregger is a huge fan of the "Resident Evil" video game franchise, so when he was tapped to direct its new film adaptation, he gave himself one objective: "Be authentic to the spirit of the games."
Worcestershire invited to nominate groups for 2027 King’s volunteer award
Nominations have opened for the 2027 King’s Award for Voluntary Service, with Worcestershire residents and organisations encouraged to recommend outstanding local volunteer groups before the December 1 deadline.
Just add fish: Scientists pursue more rice, less disease in Senegal paddies
Half smiling through crinkled eyes, Moussa Ndiaye, in his long tunic and skull cap, watched a combine harvest his northern Senegal rice paddy, where he expects a good haul, but not just of grain.
'Widow's Bay' and 'The Pitt' win big at Emmy Awards
Quirky horror series "Widow's Bay" cleaned up at Monday's Emmys, setting a new record for the most awards won by a comedy in a single year, as gritty hospital show "The Pitt" won again for best drama.
'Widow's Bay' and 'The Pitt' take key Emmy awards
Horror-comedy series "Widow's Bay" and gritty hospital drama "The Pitt" on Monday swept up acting awards at the Emmys, and were poised for even bigger wins with the final prizes still up for grabs.
Television's A-listers glitter on Emmys red carpet
The brightest stars in television hit the red carpet Monday for the Emmy Awards, television's equivalent of the Oscars, and they certainly gave fashion fans something to talk about.
Russian disinformation campaign sets sights on US midterms
A Russian disinformation operation has turned its attention to the US midterm elections, unleashing a series of deepfake videos that depict celebrities attacking Democrats, researchers said, with more expected to come.
نوشا آوبل دم از مسئولیت میزند؛ خرابی خیابانهای پوتسدام گواه ضعف مدیریت اوست
نوشا آوبل، ۵۰ ساله و بدون وابستگی حزبی، اخیراً در اینترنت از مقامهای سیاسی منتخب خواست مسئولیت ویژهٔ خود در قبال جامعه را بپذیرند. اکنون شهردار پوتسدام باید در خیابان رودولف برایتشاید در منطقهٔ بابلسبرگِ این شهر، با همان معیاری سنجیده شود که خود مطرح کرده است: بررسی ویدئویی که در اختیار تحریریه قرار دارد، تصویری شرمآور از دستکم ۳۴ کندهشدگیِ باز و مجزا با لبههای تیز در روکش خیابان به دست میدهد. آنچه بر حساسیت موضوع میافزاید و همزمان گویای ناکامی رسواییبار مسئولان شهرداری پوتسدام، مرکز ایالت، در حوزههای گوناگون و زیر نظر شهردار کنونی، نوشا آوبل، است، گزارشهای رسمی منتشرشدهای است که نشان میدهد این معضل سالهاست شناخته شده است. برای مدیریت ارشد شهرداری که چنین مصرانه مسئولیتپذیری مطالبه میکند، این وضعیت هم نقطهٔ عطفی تعیینکننده است و هم محکی برای سنجش عملکرد خودش.