The attack on the headquarters of the Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol on Russia's Navy Day is another blow for Russia and it is unlikely that it could conduct public events in parallel with hostilities, the British Ministry of Defense said.more
A British appeals court yesterday rejected a motion to postpone the end of life support for 12-year-old Archie Battersbee, who had sustained severe brain damage.more
US President Joe Biden announced that the leader of Al-Qaeda, Ajman al-Zawahiri, one of the co-organizers of the attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, was killed on Saturday night.more
The England footballers - the newly crowned European champions - celebrated their success in London's Trafalgar Square yesterday afternoon. 7,000 people participated in the festival, but if several times more people could enter the square, there would be plenty of people to celebrate.more
The previous month was the driest July in England since 1935, the UK Met Office reported yesterday. In some regions it was the July with the least amount of rainfall in the history of measuring.more
A traditional whale hunt in the Faroe Islands killed 99 bottlenose dolphins, the most in 124 years. The non-profit organisation Blue Planet Society recalls that bottlenose dolphins have not been hunted on this scale since the late 19th century, Newsweek reports.more
All fresh produce sold at Waitrose stores - including vegetables and fruit - will no longer have a best before date. The goal is to combat food waste.more
Lionel Messi, who scored a goal in PSG's 4-0 win over Nantes in the French Super Cup football match on Sunday, is hoping to make the new season more successful than the previous one. He wants to prepare the peak of his form for the World Cup in Qatar, where Argentina will play against, among others, Poland.more
Tourism Ireland was worried a Lonely Planet article referencing “soaring hotel costs” here and how renting a car would make a “significant dent” would get “amplified” across the world.more
More than half of Spain's territory has been on alert since yesterday due to hot weather in the south and west of the country and thunderstorms in the north-east. An orange alert has been issued in five autonomous regions due to near 40-degree temperatures.more
Another so-called fast track, or fast passage, has been opened by Warsaw Chopin Airport for travellers departing from the port. It allows travellers to reach the security check without queuing, and the service is chargeable, the airport said.more
At least a week earlier than usual in Italy today, the grape harvest officially began. The reason for its acceleration is the more than 40-degree heat and drought. The first symbolic bunch of grapes was picked near Brescia in Lombardy in the land of Franciacorta, where the sparkling wine of that name is produced.more
New DC United coach Wayne Rooney's team got their first victory in the American MLS soccer league. His team defeated Orlando City 2:1. "Now the season starts again for us". - announced the former Manchester United striker, among others, after the match.more
Almost 18 per cent of Poles are considering emigrating for work within the next year, according to a survey by ARC Market and Opinion commissioned by the Gi Group. Compared to the survey a year ago, the percentage of those undecided about whether to stay in the country or go abroad for work has increased fivefold.more
More than £22,000 has been raised for a 100-year-old Polish veteran of Squadron 300, Second Lieutenant Jan Stangryciuk, who was robbed at his home in London, the fundraising organiser, the British Poles portal, has announced.more
Members of the UK's ruling Conservative Party began voting today for the party's new leader. The winner - Foreign Minister Liz Truss or former Finance Minister Rishi Sunak - will replace Boris Johnson as Prime Minister on 6 September.more
The UK has given some of the least generous support to help drivers with high fuel costs among countries in Europe that have taken action, the RAC has said.
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Brighton & Hove Albion footballer Jakub Moder has undergone further surgery on the knee he has been struggling with since April, The Athletic newspaper reported. His chance of playing in the World Cup in Qatar in November and December is minimal.more
Iga Swiatek has been leading the women's tennis world ranking uninterruptedly since 4 April. Estonia's Anett Kontaveit is second and Greece's Maria Sakkari is third. Hubert Hurkacz, on the other hand, is still ranked 11th in the world tennis ranking. Russian Daniil Medvedev remains the leader, ahead of German Alexander Zverev and Spaniard Rafael Nadal.more
The meteorological services are forecasting a third heatwave from today, starting from the south-east of the country and then moving to the south-west and north. Temperatures are again expected to exceed 40 degrees Celsius.more
Telecoms regulator Ofcom has been urged to do more to help broadband and mobile customers who pay a "loyalty penalty" for staying with their provider.
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