Category: 4. World

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Four people died and one remained missing after a powerful wave dragged a group of swimmers out to sea while they were in a popular seawater pool along…

Underwater archaeologists announced Monday they had discovered the 2,000-year-old wreck of an ancient Egyptian pleasure boat off the coast of Alexandria.

Divers found the vessel’s hull, which was more than 115 feet long and about 23 feet…

During the cataclysmic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, the ancient Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum were largely destroyed as debris produced by the massive stratovolcano buried them under large volumes of…

Four people – two men and two women – died and another person is missing after a powerful wave dragged a group of swimmers out to sea while swimming at a popular seawater pool along the coast of the Spanish island of Tenerife, officials…

Euroclear Says It Cannot Hand Frozen Russian Assets to EU for ‘Reparations Loan’

Euroclear has declared it cannot transfer frozen Russian assets to the European Union to fund the Commission’s proposed “reparations loan” for…

STC says Aden, the base of the Saudi-backed and internationally-recognised government, also under their control.

Yemen’s main southern separatist group has claimed…

A major earthquake of 7.6 magnitude has hit Japan’s north-eastern region, prompting tsunami warnings and orders to evacuate residents.

The quake occurred at 23:15 (14:15 GMT) at a depth of 50km (31 miles), about 80km off the coast of the Aomori…