French regions are waging war against tiger mosquitoes as the country records rising cases of tropical diseases such as dengue, zika and chikungunya. Since Jan. 1, France has already seen 1,123 imported cases of dengue, 728 imported cases of chikungunya and four imported cases of zika. In May...
Belgium’s heir to the throne could be forced to leave Harvard University after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a ban on foreign students at the prestigious institution. Princess Elisabeth, who will be the next queen of Belgium, is enrolled in a two-year master’s degree in public policy at...
US President Donald Trump has said he is recommending a 50% tariff on all goods from the European Union being imported to the United States. "Our discussions with them are going nowhere!" he wrote in a post on social media on Friday. He said the new tariffs would kick in on 1 June. The...
Tapi Tapi makes ice cream with a deep mission: to soothe the collective souls of African people by sharing folk traditions, rituals and cultures through food. Located in Cape Town's artistic centre of Observatory, Lower Main Road offers a fascinating array of thrift stores, cafes and restaurants...
Considering President Donald Trump tried to build a wall across the Mexican border, the idea of covering the United States of America in a massive dome isn't even the most outlandish thing he's suggested. While he's not going to put an actual dome over us all, his metaphorical Golden Dome is set...
Former President Donald Trump has signed a groundbreaking new law targeting one of the most controversial and dangerous aspects of artificial intelligence. After years of supporting AI innovation throughout his second term, this move marks a significant shift in policy, specifically aimed at...
Bill Gates is also worth an estimated $115.9 billion but that figure could be set to go up with the new influx of lithium.Researchers suggest that 20 million metric tons of lithium could be lurking beneath, and if fully developed, it could massively reduce the USA’s reliance on lithium...
Elon Musk has sparked speculation that his once-cozy relationship with Donald Trump may be hitting a rough patch. Known for their occasional public admiration and shared views on certain political issues, the tech billionaire and the former president have often shown mutual respect. However, a...
The President of South Africa has encountered significant challenges in the past, having served as the chief negotiator for Nelson Mandela's African National Congress (ANC) during the negotiations to dismantle white-minority rule in the early 1990s. However, his upcoming meeting at the White House...
This summer, residents of Tokyo, Japan, will have their basic water utility fees waived as part of an initiative to mitigate the effects of extreme heat. A budget of approximately ¥36 billion ($250 million; £186 million) has been allocated for these subsidies, which will be implemented over a...
