Europe is now better prepared than in the past to face a major earthquake, but in the most exposed regions of the continent the risk continues to be mainly linked to millions of buildings constructed before modern seismic regulations.
The case reopens the debate on the management of protests on American campuses, amid accusations of antisemitism, freedom of expression, and protection of students’ rights
The Lebanese parliament has abolished the death penalty, the first country in the Arab world to replace it with life imprisonment with hard labor. Lebanon respects a…
The average surface air temperature in the region was 22.48 °C, 2.53 °C above the 1991-2020 period average
The mayor defends one of the symbols of his policies: «It concerns homes, not inhabited and not rented out, worth millions of dollars». The appeals of property owners do not challenge the measure itself, but its «confused and irregular» application
The Russian Ministry of Defense claimed responsibility for the Max missile attacks, “which targeted companies in the military-industrial sector and transport and logistics centers in the cities of Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia”
The order overturns decades of federal guidelines on vaccines for children and asks states to review school vaccination requirements
Navigation on one of the main European commercial arteries is at risk of being interrupted in Germany: in Kaub, between Koblenz and Mainz, the water levels are the lowest ever recorded. The Danube and Vistula are also in crisis
Particularly affected is the city of Quibdó, the capital of the Colombian department of Chocó
In June, there were at least 5,700 more deaths recorded compared to the average.