Six billion tonnes of sand are extracted from world’s oceans each year | Environment News
Almost six billion tonnes of sand and other sediment are extracted from the world’s seas and oceans every year on average, according to the United…
Two UK beaches named one of world’s most beautiful alongside Hawaii and Maldives
The world's most beautiful beaches are often found in Hawaii, the Maldives, Caribbean islands and Australia - but two UK beaches have made the cut…
Google turns 25: A look at the world’s top performing searches | Technology News
Al Jazeera visualises the most popular global search terms as the world’s top search engine turns 25. Google turns 25 on Monday. The world’s most…
Brits will be able to fly to Spanish holiday islands on world’s biggest aircraft 300ft long ‘Flying Bum’ by 2026
BRITISH holidaymakers jetting off to Spain's most popular islands will be able to do so onboard a 300ft long "Flying Bum" airship by 2026. The…
What is life like inside the world’s largest refugee camp? | Rohingya News
It is monsoon season in Bangladesh. Every year from June to October, heavy rainfall befalls the country. For one million Rohingya refugees housed near the…
World’s largest floating offshore wind farm starts full service, Norway’s Equinor says
Crown Prince Haakon Magnusof Norway connects two cables to mark the official opening of the Hywind Tampen wind farm. To his left, Norwegian Prime Minister…
How Mary Earps confirmed her status as world’s best goalkeeper
Mary Earps has picked up the Golden Glove in the last two major tournaments with EnglandIt was not the ending she deserved but Mary Earps…
Are these really the world’s happiest countries? | Features
Who are the happiest people in the world? According to the World Happiness Report, it’s the residents of Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Israel and the Netherlands.…
Alan Titchmarsh bags brand new competition series – and it’s worlds away from Love Your Garden
LOVE Your Garden star Alan Titchmarsh has bagged himself a brand new competition series and its all about dogs. The much-loved TV star will be…
For U.S. officials, the world’s largest hacking conference isn’t all fun and games
When you spend three days with 30,000 people who love cracking code, you’re always just one errant click away from sheep-dom. In fact, fending off…
World’s largest cruise ship prepares to sail as COVID-hit industry rebounds | Tourism
With cruise bookings seeing a resurgence after the COVID-19 pandemic left luxury liners high and dry, a Finnish shipyard is putting the final touches on…
How world’s bloodiest cartels are pimping up Mad Max-style monster trucks with machine gun turrets to rule cocaine trail
BRUTAL Mexican drug cartels are pimping ordinary pick-ups and transforming them into Mad Max-style ‘Franken-tanks’. Underground workshops are churning out hundreds of the post-apocalyptic looking…
World’s oceans set new temperature record as global warming intensifies | Climate Crisis News
The average ocean temperature has beat seasonal records since April of this year. The world’s oceans have set a new temperature record with the potential…
Is the world’s biggest economy in trouble? | Business and Economy
The White House lashes out at what it calls a ‘flawed assessment’ by Fitch Ratings. The credit score of the world’s biggest economy – downgraded.…
Emmerdale's Amelia and Gabby stars look worlds away from characters on night out
Emmerdale's Amelia Spencer star Daisy Campbell and Gabby Thomas star Rosie Bentham looked worlds away from their characters on Friday as they celebrated their birthdays…
Putin signs some of world’s harshest anti-trans legislation into Russian law
Vladimir Putin has signed some of the world’s most extreme anti-trans legislation into law, banning all forms of gender-affirming care in Russia. This includes gender-affirming…
World’s biggest cruise ship five times the size of the Titanic prepares to sail
The floating city Icon of the Sea sailed hundreds of miles on the open sea before returning to the Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku, Finland,…
China launches world’s first methane-fuelled space rocket | Space News
Success of Zhuque-2 puts China ahead of US firms SpaceX and Blue Origin in developing methane-fuelled space rockets. A private Chinese company has launched the…
World’s 'most beautiful town' floats in lagoon and can only be reached by two bridges
The fishing village of Aitoliko in Akarnania, Greece is considered the most beautiful town in the world by some, due to its abundant wildlife, network…
Michelin or World’s 50 Best Restaurants: Which is more relevant?
One world guide ignores Latin America, the other celebrates it. Does Virgilio Martínez’s new No. 1 ranking for his Peru restaurant give new relevance to…