As Russia strikes Kyiv and Kharkiv, Russian cooling tower hit by drone
Russian attacks struck multiple parts of Ukraine on Friday, killing two people in Balakliia in the Kharkiv region and placing…
Trump threatens to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House
President Donald Trump said Friday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico are being barred from the White House immediately, escalating his administration’s conflict
As Russia strikes Kyiv and Kharkiv, Russian cooling tower hit by drone
Russian attacks struck multiple parts of Ukraine on Friday, killing two people in Balakliia in the Kharkiv region and placing Kyiv under a ballistic…
What happens if a solar farm catches fire? Europe’s biggest battery test centre is finding out
Usagevpn.com – In the Lusatian town of Klettwitz in eastern Germany, battery technology is exposed to conditions designed to reveal its limits long before it reaches a vehicle, a home or a renewable-energy site. At DEKRA’s major battery testing centre, engineers subject prototypes to severe cold, intense heat, dust, vibration, crushing forces, water and fire.
The purpose is straightforward: failures are far safer to investigate in a controlled laboratory than after a battery has been installed in a consumer’s garage, an electric vehicle or a large storage facility. Some batteries withstand the punishment, while others may fail dramatically. Every outcome helps manufacturers understand whether a model can meet the requirements for certification.…
Three dead and eight injured in Philippines school shooting
A shooting at Banga National High School in the southern Philippines has left three people dead, including two 14-year-old students…
Burnham pledges ‘further steps’ to deepen ties with EU in meeting with Irish Taoiseach
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has used his first meeting with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin at No10 North to signal…
Women dominate Europe’s health workforce but earn 19% less per hour, WHO warns
Women dominate Europe s health workforce, keeping hospitals, clinics and care services running across the region. Yet women in the…
Europe’s most popular castles and palaces revealed – according to traveller reviews
Europe’s most popular castles and palaces offer far more than dramatic skylines. From royal residences and medieval fortresses to Moorish…
Burnham pledges ‘further steps’ to deepen ties with EU in meeting with Irish Taoiseach
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has used his first meeting with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin at No10 North to signal…
Greek parliament lifts Avramopoulos immunity for Brussels corruption probe
Greece’s parliament has voted overwhelmingly to remove the immunity of former European Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos, allowing Belgian judicial
Tusk: intelligence sees Russian plan for drone strikes on Poland, allies
Tusk - Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has urged the country to prepare for a difficult period ahead, warning that…
EU defence chief says a ‘painful response’ to Russian hybrid threats is needed
European Union officials are considering new ways to respond when Russia applies pressure below the threshold of open military attack,…
Live. ‘Associate membership’ for Canada is ‘not against anyone’, Brussels tells Trump
Associate membership for Canada is not intended to target the United States or any other country, the European Commission has…
What happens if a solar farm catches fire? Europe’s biggest battery test centre is finding out
In the Lusatian town of Klettwitz in eastern Germany, battery technology is exposed to conditions designed to reveal its limits long before it reaches a
Trump threatens to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House
President Donald Trump said Friday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico are being barred from the White House immediately, escalating his administration’s conflict
Three dead and eight injured in Philippines school shooting
A shooting at Banga National High School in the southern Philippines has left three people dead, including two 14-year-old students and the 16-year-old
South Korean president urges Trump dialogue with Pyongyang
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has called on US President Donald Trump to keep pursuing contact with Pyongyang, saying Washington and Seoul should work
Catherine Ringer dies: grief in music and political circles
The death of Catherine Ringer has brought an outpouring of grief from musicians, actors and political figures, reflecting the unusual place she…
Ed Sheeran’s support acts quit US tour after Macklemore dropped for pro-Palestinian comments
Ed Sheeran’s support acts have withdrawn from his upcoming US tour after rapper Macklemore was removed from the line-up over his public comments supporting
Israeli minister threatens to strip Israeli directors of citizenship over Venice-winning Gaza doc ‘NAZA’
Israeli minister threatens to strip the citizenship of directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor after their Gaza documentary NAZA won the Special Jury Prize at
Film director Isabel Coixet bequeaths a defence of the analogue world to future Cervantes
Film director Isabel Coixet bequeaths a defence of the analogue world in a time capsule at Madrid’s Instituto Cervantes. Her contribution to the Caja de las