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In the 17th century, Isaac Newton explained that gravity causes tides.

Thousands of Romanian teachers and education staff protested against government plans to cut education funding.

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy have started; however, a strange problem has taken attention away from records and medals.

Hind Kabawat is Syria’s minister for social affairs and labour and the only woman in the country’s transitional government.

Rome now asks tourists to pay a small fee to get close to the Trevi Fountain.

The APE, a three-wheeled mini truck, has been a beloved vehicle in Italy for decades. However, production at the factory in Tuscany ended in December 2024, leaving collectors and fans heartbroken.

Disney parks once offered an affordable family experience. In 1955, Disneyland tickets cost about 1 dollar for adults. Today, a one-day ticket can cost over 150 dollars on peak days.

Canadian actress Catherine O’Hara has died at the age of 71. She was famous for popular films like Home Alone and Beetlejuice, as well as the TV series Schitt’s Creek.

Atomic scientists move the Doomsday Clock closer to midnight than ever before.

Salmon is one of the most popular fish eaten in Europe; however, wild salmon populations stay low after many years of overfishing.

Nilofer Merchant suggests a simple idea that can improve both health and productivity: turning one-on-one meetings into walking meetings.

Iran is not one of the world’s largest oil producers; however, recent protests in the country have pushed oil prices higher.

A Swiss inventor has presented a new version of the Sarco pod, a machine that helps people end their lives in places where the law allows assisted death.

In the Paris suburb of Romainville, an urban farm brings the community together.