Powerful 5.3 magnitude earthquake rocks eastern Turkey just weeks after deadly quake killed 116 A 5.3 magnitude tremor struck the Elazig province in eastern Turkey on Sunday There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage after the earthquake It comes weeks after a deadly quake in Izmir toppled buildings killing 166 people By Clare Mccarthy … Read more
New doubts over future of HS2 as report calls for eastern leg of the project to be SCRAPPED A National Infrastructure Commission report has warned there is not enough money to complete HS2 and other planned rail upgrades It advises the £86bn earmarked for rail improvements should be spent on more popular routes in the … Read more
New doubts over future of HS2 as report calls for eastern leg of the project to be SCRAPPED A National Infrastructure Commission report has warned there is not enough money to complete HS2 and other planned rail upgrades It advises the £86bn earmarked for rail improvements should be spent on more popular routes in the … Read more
A record-breaking heatwave scorching most of eastern Australia shows no signs of letting up with another week of 40C heat to come. Sydney will get a reprieve on Monday after temperatures dropped 9C in just 20 minutes on Sunday night from a high of 39C – and far worse in the suburbs. The mercury will … Read more
If you want a guide to the latest trends in China’s stock market, the must-have items for stylish and moneyed young women provide some of the best clues. Chinese fashionistas are luxe-brand enthusiasts who still love Louis Vuitton bags. They also favour trainers from Li-Ning, the upmarket Chinese sportswear line founded by the Olympic gymnast … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Four American troops are wounded when Russian forces deliberately RAM their armored vehicle in eastern Syria during high-speed confrontation By Geoff Earle, Deputy U.s. Political Editor For Dailymail.com Published: 17:37 BST, 26 August 2020 | Updated: 18:32 BST, 26 August 2020 Four U.S. troops were injured after a Russian military vehicle deliberately rammed … Read more
Middle Eastern website describes Newcastle as a ‘remote tribal community’ worse than Yemen and says Geordies have a ‘well-documented penchant for violence’, as Saudi prince launches takeover of the city’s football team A Middle Eastern website published an opinion piece criticising Newcastle The article described the city as ‘remote’ and ‘tribal’ with ‘volatile’ residents Saudi … Read more
Middle Eastern website describes Newcastle as a ‘remote tribal community’ worse than Yemen and says Geordies have a ‘well-documented penchant for violence’, as Saudi prince launches takeover of the city’s football team A Middle Eastern website published an opinion piece criticising Newcastle The article described the city as ‘remote’ and ‘tribal’ with ‘volatile’ residents Saudi … Read more
An ancient Hindu temple that was submerged in a catastrophic flood 200 years ago has re-emerged for the first time, as lower water levels reveal its sunken spire. The 500-year-old monument to an avatar of the god Vishnu once stood proudly on the banks of the Mahanadi river in Odisha, eastern India, and provided a … Read more
Europe has seen an East-West divide in the coronavirus crisis with eastern countries suffering far less after shutting their borders earlier in the outbreak. Political scientists in Poland and Greece say the vulnerability of health systems in Eastern Europe spurred leaders into decisive action, while governments in the west felt a ‘greater sense of complacency’. … Read more