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Jannik Sinner Breaks Silence on Davis Cup Controversy With a Bold Stance: “Accept All the Criticism”
“It’s a big slap in the face for Italian sport.” Former Italian ATP icon Nicola Pietrangeli had a harsh reaction earlier this week to compatriot and 24-year-old star Jannik Sinner’s shocking Davis Cup call. Owing to a hectic schedule, the former...
Ukrainian berry sector expands capacity and strengthens ties with European markets
Ukraine's berry industry continues to evolve, combining modernization, export growth, and sustainable production practices as local producers strengthen their presence in the European market. In western Ukraine, Deddenz Agro, an organic producer...
Arrowleaf receives grant to improve rural health services
VIENNA — Arrowleaf has been awarded a $1.2 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration for its Southern Illinois Rural Health Special Track Opportunity initiative. Arrowleaf is one of 10 organizations nationwide to receive...
October 2025 to start with the first significant cold outbreak for Central Europe of the season
The general weather pattern over Europe has established a blocking High in the North, allowing air masses to travel from the east towards the west and south. As October starts, the westerly, zonal, and warmer flow will shut down, leading to...
EU-Backed Project Deploys OTEC Demonstration Unit off Canary Islands
A new storm-resistant ocean energy prototype has been installed off the coast of Gran Canaria, developed under the EU’s Horizon Europe-funded PLOTEC project, as a next step in harnessing ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) as a source of...
Longevity travel emerges as the new goal for wellness-focused travelers
Longevity travel is the ticket everyone suddenly wants stamped. Cultural experiences inspired by the Blue Zones are becoming signature add-ons that give trips authenticity and staying power. With more than half of Americans willing to spend on...
20 great ski trips to get your snow fever going
Hold on to your ski helmets, everyone, it’s a Winter Olympics season. In just over three months, on February 6, we’ll wake up to the start of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Games and a fortnight of some of the most breathtaking and courageous sporting...
Cemeteries shift from solemn spaces to tourist attractions
Historic burial grounds join travel itineraries this season, with crowds eager to explore the sculptures and secrets tucked between the headstones. Guided walks in Virginia, lantern-lit tours in New York and music-filled gatherings in Philadelphia...
The AI bubble and the US economy
The US stock market continues to hit new record highs; the bitcoin price is also close to highs and the gold price has rocketed to all-time highs. Investors in financial assets (banks, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds etc) are...
What a newly identified portrait of a black Napoleonic soldier reveals about British Army diversity
The Napoleonic wars were fought on a bigger scale than any conflict that had gone before. Though concentrated in Europe, their impact was global. They conjure up images of huge battles fought between armies in colourful and flamboyant uniforms....
The First Ascent of Cho Oyu, 71 Years Ago
On October 19, 1954, climbers topped out on Cho Oyu for the first time. A small Austrian party summited via the Northwest Ridge after approaching through Nangpa La. Herbert Tichy, Sepp Joechler, and Pasang Dawa Lama summited without supplemental...
Evocabank has attracted USD 30 million from OPEC Fund
ArmInfo. The OPEC Fund has provided USD 30 million in financial facility to Evocabank to support the development and expansion of local businesses and green projects in Armenia. The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) has...
The Harvard Economist Behind the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
On Oct. 13, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences to Dr. Philippe Aghion, former Robert C. Waggoner Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at Harvard and one of the world’s leading...
Salmonella in tomatoes continues to sicken people in the U.S. and Europe
A multi-year Salmonella outbreak has resulted in more than 400 people in 17 countries falling sick. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said there are 437 confirmed Salmonella Strathcona infections between January 2023...
Repairs expected soon to restore power to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant: IAEA chief
VIENNA, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Repairs are expected soon to restore off-site power to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi said on Wednesday. The ZNPP lost its grid...
Ethiopian runners dominate 29th Ljubljana Marathon
Ethiopian runner Haftamu Abadi Gebresilase won the 29th Ljubljana Marathon among male athletes and his compatriot Tigist Gezahagn Menigstu reigned victorious in the women's competition on the 42km course in lovely autumn weather in Slovenia's...
Women in Ag Award 2025: Announcement of Winners
DLG Frankfurt, Germany 16 October, 2025 – Joint DLG and Women in Ag Magazine award – 150 women from 63 countries took part in the four-category award scheme – International jury – Winners and runners-up operate in Austria, Cabo Verde, Congo,...
Astut, an Oxford University spin-out, lands €1.8 million round for transparent reasoning-based AI
Astut, an AI startup spun out of Oxford University mathematics research, today announces €1.8 million in Seed funding to commercialise its breakthrough technology that helps organisations navigate unprecedented crises where traditional AI systems...
Red Bull facing post-race investigation for International Sporting Code violation
The FIA stewards summoned Red Bull Racing after the United States Grand Prix on Sunday for "failing to follow the instructions of relevant officials." A team representative from the Austrian team was asked to appear in front of the stewards at...
The Crashing Failure of the Feminist Movement
Going back 250 years, the enemies of America thought long and hard about how to destroy the fledgling experiment of a democratic republic that our Founding Fathers had envisioned. It was and continues to be clear to them that America’s strength is...