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86-year-old Turkish man dedicates his life to forgotten Urartian language
12+ hour, 49+ min ago (271+ words) Mehmet Kusman has spent six decades guarding an ancient fortress in eastern Türkiye and studying the language of the long-lost Urartu kingdom. Urartu was a powerful ancient kingdom that flourished between the ninth and seventh centuries BC across parts of…...
12 killed as Polish pilgrim bus crashes in Hungary
12+ hour, 56+ min ago (169+ words) Emergency services respond to Polish bus crash in Hungary that kills 12. /AFP Twelve people were killed and dozens injured after a bus carrying Polish pilgrims crashed on a motorway in Hungary, early on Sunday August 16. The bus, carrying 57 passengers and…...
Russia strikes Ukraine after major Ukrainian drone attack
14+ hour, 22+ min ago (477+ words) Russia launched a wave of overnight strikes on Ukraine, killing at least five people, a day after Kyiv carried out one of its largest aerial attacks on Russia. In Kryvyi Rih, the mayor said a 44-year-old man who had been…...
Ithaca: Greek island that inspired Nolan's Odyssey is having a moment
15+ hour, 16+ min ago (710+ words) An aerial view of the town of Vathy on the island of Ithaca, home to the hero Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey, is far from Greece's main tourist hubs. /Angelos Tzortzinis/AFP Standing on the ferry as it waits to dock…...
The Agenda: Who really controls Europe's borders?
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (148+ words) CGTN The Agenda: Who really controls Europe's borders? What do the recent events in Ceuta really tell us about the scale of Europe's immigration crisis? And why, after so many years of governments across Europe insisting that halting illegal immigration…...
Hungary sinks barges in Danube to keep nuclear plant operational
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (177+ words) Hungary has sunk two barges in the Danube in an emergency effort to keep the Paks nuclear power plant operating amid record-low water levels. The plant is currently running at around 25% of its capacity and relies on the river for…...
All Wishes Come True! as China's latest animation opens in London
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (1243+ words) Li Jianhua in London A daring heist, friendship, redemption, justice, satire and fun – those are the words that come to mind when watching the Chinese animated film All Wishes Come True! The animation, inspired by the ancient Chinese legend of…...
Farage beats a bin to UK Parliament – but his troubles aren't over
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (1298+ words) The Reform UK leader comfortably beat the dustbin-wearing comic candidate Count Binface to regain his parliamentary seat. /Richard Pelham/AP The UK's latest by-election in Clacton-on-Sea has shown one thing: for all the controversy surrounding him, Nigel Farage still has…...
Serbia battles major wildfire in Deliblatska Pescara nature reserve
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (422+ words) Aljosa Milenkovic in Vojvodina A major battle against forest fires is continuing in Serbia's Deliblatska Pescara nature reserve, where around 20 square kilometers have been affected by flames. It is the largest active wildfire in Serbia and one of dozens burning…...
Iran and US both claim control of Strait of Hormuz
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (945+ words) Iran and the US make competing claims over control of Strait of Hormuz. /Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP At least one government soldier was killed in clashes with Houthi group. READ MORE BELOW The Strait of Hormuz oil spill is…...