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Listen to this articleEstimated 2 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.Seven more whales are on the move from Marineland, headed to a new home at an aquarium in the…

Parisians are taking to the Seine on a new type of electric surfboard that lifts riders above the water, creating the sensation of flying. Known as an e-foil, the board combines an electric motor, a submerged hydrofoil and a rechargeable battery, allowing it to glide above the river’s surface once…

Authorities in Ceuta are struggling to cope with thousands of people that remain in the autonomous city following the mass arrival of migrants last week. Security forces estimate that around 73,500 people have already left the North African exclave and returned to Morocco, while local authorities say up to 5,000…

Officials declare the outbreak the fastest spreading ever, warning the world to ‘pay much more attention’.Published On 31 Jul 202631 Jul 2026More than 3,500 people have been infected with the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), making it the world’s second largest outbreak on record.Confirmed cases…

Authorities in Ceuta are struggling to cope with thousands of people that remain in the autonomous city following the mass arrival of migrants last week. Security forces estimate that around 73,500 people have already left the North African exclave and returned to Morocco, while local authorities say up to 5,000…

Shot-put star Sarah Mitton captured her second straight Commonwealth Games title to headline Canada’s relatively slight four medals on Day 6 in Glasgow.Mitton, a two-time indoor world champion and a silver medallist at the 2023 outdoor worlds, sent her best throw 19.88 metres to win by more than two metres.…

By&nbspVeronika Schuerr Published on 03/08/2026 – 19:52 GMT+2 More than a year after authorities took down the darknet marketplace “Archetyp Market,” German prosecutors have charged the alleged operator of the platform, which was reportedly used for the large-scale trading of illegal substances. The 31-year-old suspect is accused of having run…

Authorities in Ceuta are struggling to cope with thousands of people that remain in the autonomous city following the mass arrival of migrants last week. Security forces estimate that around 73,500 people have already left the North African exclave and returned to Morocco, while local authorities say up to 5,000…

Dozens also injured in accident outside the country’s capital Algiers.Published On 31 Jul 202631 Jul 2026A passenger bus has crashed into a ravine in northern Algeria, killing at least 27 people and injuring 39 others, according to the country’s health minister.Travelling from the city of Setif to the capital Algiers…

Authorities in Ceuta are struggling to cope with thousands of people that remain in the autonomous city following the mass arrival of migrants last week. Security forces estimate that around 73,500 people have already left the North African exclave and returned to Morocco, while local authorities say up to 5,000…

The app said it will be rolling out usernames gradually, in a move meant to improve privacy.Published On 30 Jun 202630 Jun 2026Change is coming for some three billion users of the world’s favourite messaging platform, WhatsApp.The social media app owned by Meta will allow users to be identified by…

Adverse weather does not dampen Mexico’s party as the cohosts storm into the last 16 by beating Ecuador.Mexico turned on the style at their iconic Azteca Stadium on Tuesday, brushing Ecuador aside 2-0 to break their FIFA World Cup knockout curse dating back 40 years.The round-of-32 match was delayed for…