A former MI6 chief has warned Theresa May that allowing the Chinese tech giant Huawei to have a role in building the UK's 5G network poses an unnecessary risk to national security.more
People are putting nature in more trouble now than at any other time in human history, with the risk of extinction looming over 1 million species of plants and animals, scientists said Monday. But it's not too late to fix the problem, according to the United Nations' first comprehensive report on biodiversity.more
Iraqi Premier Adel Abdel Mahdi said Tuesday the so-called Islamic State group had been militarily weakened but not defeated as the recent deadly Sri Lanka bombings had shownmore
Health chiefs have been accused of ignoring growing evidence that shows vaping is harmful to health and has created nicotine addiction in children and young people.more
"In connection with terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka #MSZ RP appeals to all Polish citizens staying there for special caution and avoiding assemblies," the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs wrote on Twitter.more
Even 3 million Poles have a problem with alcohol as a result of buying vodka in small bottles of 100 and 200 ml, popular "monkeys". "Vodka in small bottles is a quiet and painless way to alcoholism" - addiction experts warn.more
More than 113 million people across 53 countries experienced "acute hunger" last year because of wars and climate disasters, with Africa the worst-hit region.more
Police in the U.K. are warning parents about online videos that direct children to harm themselves and threaten them with severe consequences if their instructions are not followed.more
BBC Weather has warned a series of brutal weather systems will approach the UK this week and unleash severe gales, heavy rain and snow across the nation.
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Fortinet presented the results of the latest report on cyber threats. Research shows that cybercriminals in their activities even reach memes on social networks through which they spread malicious software.more