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Rakugo brings 400-year-old Japanese storytelling to life

The art of Rakugo, a traditional Japanese storytelling performance, boasts a rich history spanning over 400 years. In modern times, this unique art form continues to thrive, thanks...

Council takes action after traffic chaos caused by gas works

Drivers faced “traffic chaos” last night after the closure of a main route due to gas works.

Bill Gates-backed TerraPower had informal talks with Türkiye on SMRs

TerraPower, the next-generation nuclear power company backed by Bill Gates, has held informal discussions with several European countries, including Türkiye, regarding the potentia...

Climate Investment Funds backs $1 billion Türkiye grid upgrade plan

The Climate Investment Funds (CIF), a multilateral lending organization, announced on Thursday its commitment to support a $1 billion initiative aimed at modernizing Türkiye's...

A judge will decide if owners of a New Zealand volcano site where 22 died were unjustly convicted

A New Zealand judge is to decide whether the owners of an island volcano suffered a miscarriage of justice when their company was convicted of failing to keep visitors safe following an eruption that killed 22 tourists and local guides in 2019.

Urgent action needed to prevent climate catastrophe: Report warns

The world is on a path to get 1.8 degrees Celsius (3.2 Fahrenheit) warmer than it is now, but could trim half a degree of that projected future heating if countries do everything t...

One third of tree species facing extinction risk: Report

More than a third of tree species worldwide are at risk of extinction, posing a threat to life on Earth, a report published Monday said. The warning came in the Global Tree Assess...

Snow blankets Mauna Kea: Hawaii’s unexpected winter wonder

Snow fell on Hawaii's tallest peak this week, briefly turning the mountaintop into a winter wonderland. The summit area of Mauna Kea on the Big Island got about 2 inches (5 ce...

Ballerina DePrince, featured in Beyonce’s ‘Lemonade,’ dies at 29

Sierra Leonean ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who starred in the TV show 'Dancing with the Stars' and Beyonce's 'Lemonade' music video album, died on Friday at 29, her f...

Martin Lewis’ ITV Money Show hit with complaints as fans issue plea

Martin Lewis was back on our screens last night with the latest episode of his ITV Martin Lewis Money Show

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