The European Union is preparing to pay Turkey tens of millions of euros to help bolster its coastguard, a senior EU official said on Wednesday. Increasing numbers of people have been leaving Turkey recently in hopes of finding sanctuary or jobs in Europe. The Greek authorities are struggling to cope with a sharp rise in...
The two biggest breakthrough acts in music this year, Billie Eilish and Lizzo, will perform at the 2019 American Music Awards later this month.
A same-sex penguin couple are set to become parents for a second time after being given a second egg to adopt.
Collins Dictionary has recognised the word “non-binary”, whilst also naming “climate strike” as its Word of the Year 2019.
The public are being asked to report sightings of dormice in a bid to boost numbers of the endangered species.
Economic inequality had become a “national emergency,” according to Ray Dalio, an American billionaire and the founder of the world's largest hedge fund Bridgewater. He talked about the paradox of free money in the global economy. In a post published on LinkedIn and titled “The World Has Gone Mad and the System Is Broken,” Dalio...
Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Wednesday that Poles will be able to travel to the US without a visa starting next week. Duda said he was notified by the US side that an official announcement would also be made on Wednesday in Washington, AP reports. The president noted it was “important and good news”...
