Ukraine has launched a major operation, targeting the strategically important Crimean Bridge with underwater explosives. The Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) claimed responsibility for the attack, saying it had mined the bridge’s supports with explosives equivalent to 1,100kg of TNT. The operation, lasting “several months”, was reportedly supervised by Lieutenant General Vasyl Malyuk, who said Ukraine … Read more
The NHL’s Stanley Cup Final is set to be a thrilling spectacle, according to former champion Eddie Olczyk. The best-of-7 series between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers promises to deliver high-stakes drama, with both teams boasting talented stars and a rich history of competition. Olczyk likened the series to reality TV, citing the need … Read more
A catastrophic collapse of a chunk of the Birch glacier in Switzerland’s Blatten village has left over 300 residents evacuated and their homes severely damaged. The incident is linked to global warming, which is causing glaciers to melt at an accelerated rate. Thousands of tonnes of mud and ice overwhelmed the village on Wednesday, resulting … Read more
A bizarre global seismic signal was observed in September 2023, repeating every 90 seconds over nine days. The phenomenon reappeared a month later. Recently, two scientific studies proposed that the cause of these seismic anomalies were two mega tsunamis triggered by landslides in an unnamed East Greenland fjord. The waves became trapped in the fjord … Read more
Israeli soldiers opened fire near crowds of Palestinians walking towards a new food distribution site in southern Gaza, killing at least 27 people on Tuesday. The incident is the latest chaos to tarnish the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a contentious new aid system that has been beset by problems since its launch last week. The Red … Read more
Detectives are scouring an abandoned farmhouse in Portugal’s Algarve region as part of a renewed search for missing British girl Madeleine McCann, who vanished 18 years ago. Police officers began work on Tuesday, using shovels and pickaxes to clear rubble and vegetation from the site near Praia da Luz. The investigation is focused on finding … Read more
A team of physicists has proposed an alternative to the standard Big Bang theory, suggesting that our universe emerged from a gravitational collapse into a massive black hole. This new model, known as the “black hole universe” theory, offers a radically different view of cosmic origins while being grounded in known physics and observations. The … Read more
The Netherlands’ government has collapsed after far-right leader Geert Wilders withdrew his party from the governing coalition due to a row over migration. Prime Minister Dick Schoof confirmed he was stepping down, and the cabinet offered its resignation to King Willem-Alexander. Wilders had pushed for 10 additional asylum measures, including halting application processing and limiting … Read more
The runway at Newark Liberty International Airport has reopened nearly two weeks ahead of schedule, easing congestion at the beleaguered airport. The resumption of regular operations is attributed to accelerated construction efforts by the Port Authority and contractors. The renovation project, initially estimated for 60 days, was completed in just 33 days. US Transportation Secretary … Read more
Luca Guadagnino is set to direct a new biopic, Artificial, about the tumultuous period at AI company OpenAI in 2023. The film follows CEO Sam Altman’s ousting and reinstatement after safety concerns and reports of abusive behavior surfaced. Guadagnino joins forces with producers David Heyman and Jeffrey Clifford, as well as scriptwriter Simon Rich and … Read more