This year, Romania took 14th place in the world (121 countries were surveyed) and 13th in Europe in terms of digital quality of life (DQL) in a survey conducted by Surfshark - writes the g4media.ro portal. Poland is in 18th position in the ranking.more

A good job in the civil service is more appealing to Irish people as tech roles fall out of favour and workers seek more security. more

Police searched the offices of the Spanish Football Federation as part of a judicial investigation into FC Barcelona allegedly paying millions of euros over the years to the vice-president of the federation's refereeing commission.more

The UK’s air traffic control (ATC) system is the worst in Europe, the boss of Ryanair has claimed. more

The United Nations reported that Japan is the fastest aging country in the world. Now the government of this country has provided detailed data on this subject. Statistics published by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications show that every tenth Japanese is 80 or older. Forecasts do not indicate a change in this trend.more

Currently, the vast majority of Poles (83%) declare their intention to take part in the elections, but almost every fourth of them (23%) does not yet know which party they will vote for. This is a huge group of voters who can potentially influence the voting results - according to the CBOS survey.more

The rail network and London Underground will be hit by strikes at the end of September and start of October. Here's what you need to know.more

Three seeded tennis players: Greek Maria Sakkari, French Caroline Garcia and Russian Daria Kasatkina advanced today to the quarterfinals of the WTA tournament in Tokyo. At this stage, Iga Świątek will take the court tomorrow around 6:00 a.m. Polish time.more

Only two out of five new doctors and one in two new nurses who start working in the UK's public health service were educated in the UK, revealing the public health system's increasing dependence on foreign staff, a report published today said.more

There is a lower risk of electricity blackouts this winter compared to last, according to National Grid, thanks to increased generation and the ability to manage demand. more

The US administration announced yesterday that from December Israel will join the Visa Waiver Program, thanks to which Israelis will be able to travel to the United States without visas. This is the result of many years of efforts by the Israeli authorities, including a commitment to non-discrimination against US citizens of Arab origin.more

Piotr Zieliński scored a goal from a penalty kick for Napoli, which is defending the title in the Italian top football league. The club from Vesuvius defeated Udinese 4-1 at home in the 6th round. Inter Milan retained their leading position despite their first defeat of the season.more

The British television station ITV will soon start producing the series "Ruth", which will tell the story of Ruth Ellis. She was the last woman in Britain to be executed by hanging.more

Over 90 percent of surveyed PiS and KO supporters maintained their electoral sympathies over the last six months. Women dominate among those still undecided - reports "Rzeczpospolita" today.more

With Donkey as your host, the property – owned, operated by and located on Ardverikie Estate – is the absolute spit of the iconic swamp home we all know and love from the films. more

Gennaro Gattuso has become the coach of Olympique Marseille - the club of the French top football league announced yesterday. The Italian took over after Spaniard Marcelino left the club following a dispute with fans.more

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, the UN's main judicial body, yesterday held a public hearing on Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The case was brought to the ICJ by the authorities in Kiev.more

The government will tell leading manufacturers it is sticking with sales targets.more

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized on Wednesday for the Speaker of the House of Commons' public praise of a Ukrainian veteran who served during World War II in the Nazi SS Galizien unit.more

Real Madrid players won 2-0 at home against Las Palmas in the 7th round of the Spanish top league. The "Royals" overtook Robert Lewandowski's Barcelona, which drew 2-2 with Mallorca on Tuesday. Girona became the new leader, beating Villarreal away 2-1.more

The Home Secretary says multiculturalism in Europe has ‘failed’ as she calls for asylum reform to try and preserve national identities.more

France will seek support from other EU countries for a minimum price on flights in Europe in a bid to reduce the aviation sector's contribution to climate change, Transport Minister Clement Beaune has said. more

American mountaineer Ed Viesturs announced that he was giving up the title of the first person in the world to conquer all eight-thousanders. He was awarded number 1 in the Guinness Book of Records after the name of the famous Italian climber Reinhold Messner was removed from it.more

In these inflationary times it is a familiar experience: everyday items, from cat food to ice cream, are cut down in size while prices stay high or even rise. more

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