September 20, 2024 'Birthplace of bicycles' is run down and unsafe, according to local cyclists: 'So actively dangerous' Cyclists in an area that's known for being the birthplace of the inventor of the bicycle are frustrated after years of local government allegedly ignoring poor cycling paths.
September 19, 2024 Archaeologists discover unique artwork in England dating back to the early 2nd century During excavations of Wroxeter Roman City in Shropshire, England, a 'rare' mosaic depicting colorful fish and dolphins, dating back to the early 2nd century was found.
September 18, 2024 Rosetta Stone found in 1799, wasn’t used to decipher hieroglyphs for many years The Rosetta Stone played a vital role in researchers deciphering hieroglyphics. It was found in 1799, but wasn't fully deciphered until many years later.
September 18, 2024 Man accidentally bites into pearl 'treasure' while eating dinner with fiancée and others A rare pearl was spotted when a man was eating mussels at a restaurant in England with friends. The jewel was given to his fiancée as a memorable birthday gift.
September 16, 2024 Travelers will need 'permission' and a fee to visit United Kingdom as part of new digitized system The United Kingdom will require all tourists to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization before visiting the country to seek permission as well as a fee of about $13.
September 16, 2024 This country is banning daytime junk food commercials aimed at children A European country will be banning late-night junk food commercials before 9:00 p.m. each evening starting in October 2025 in an effort to curb childhood obesity.
September 16, 2024 World sees muted response to 2nd Trump assassination attempt, some condemn political violence The second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump has seen a muted response this time around from international leaders, while Russia and Ukraine exchange barbs on assailant's alleged support for Kyiv.
September 14, 2024 UK government accused of cracking down on free speech: 'Think before you post' The U.K. government is under fire for its crackdown on free speech, with recent laws and police actions targeting specific groups, as critics argue that selective enforcement threatens democratic freedoms.
September 13, 2024 Putin threatens war with NATO as Russian military aircraft spotted off Alaska Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the nation will be "at war" with NATO if the West lifts restrictions on its missiles in Ukraine, just after Russian military aircraft were seen flying off the coast of Alaska.
September 13, 2024 Iran using Hells Angels, criminal gangs to target critics in US and abroad: report Iran is turning to members of the Hells Angels biker gang and other criminal groups to target their critics in the U.S. and Europe, a report says.