'We are open for business' - EU Ambassador to Kyiv recalls staff
Jim OHagan
Unearthing the little-known ancient theatres of Greece's Epirus region
In partnership with the European Commission
Greece's Epirus region hosts 5 of the country's most important ancient theatres. Some famous, but others little-known. Could this EU project unearth these architectural treasures and put them centre stage once again?
Judo Grand Slam: Georgia, Canada & Mongolia on Top at Tbilisi 2021
Day three of the Tbilisi Grand Slam had some spectacular moments to remeber. Three countries won two gold medals: Mongolia (third place), Canada (second place) and Georgia (first place), while 22 have medallists and 36 placed athletes in the final block.
Judo Grand Slam: relentless technique on Day 2 in Georgia
Canada comes out strongly with two finalists, including a title, while Brazil and Belgium beat the odds in two still hotly contested categories.
Judo Grand Slam: Japan clinches a staggering 9 gold medals in Tashkent
Japan and Mongolia took most of this years' top spots in Tashkent but Uzbekistan clinched 2 silvers and a bronze.
Local crowds were thrilled with strong performances from their home competitors and a weekend jam-packed with jaw-dropping judo mastery.
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Judo Grand Slam: Japan, Italy and Mongolia take top spots on day 2
In another day filled with stunning displays of judo, the middleweights battled it out for victory on day two. Japanese judoka took home another two gold medals with Italy and Mongolia adding one each.
Judo Grand Slam: Tashkent 2021 at the apex of Judoka mastery
Get a daily wrap of the best bits from Judo's most hotly-anticiapted event, the Tashkent Grand Slam in Uzbekistan. Which world-class judoka will clinch this year's titles?
View history's most unusable objects in this virtual exhibition
Explore impossible and improbable designs including a wavy ping pong table and Donald Trump's version of Monopoly.
COVID border closures push migrants to make dangerous Alps crossing
Hiking across the Italian-French Alps, especially in the winter, is difficult even for migrants who have overcome other arduous obstacles along the way.
Residents in several European countries frustrated with COVID measures
"I am limited in my freedom. Not to mention the kids. They can't go to school. Learning online? What future will they have?" one demonstrator in Hungary said.
France and Poland tighten local COVID restrictions amid rising cases
Twenty departments in France and one northern province in Poland have had stricter measures enforced From this weekend to stem the spread of COVID-19 following localised infection surges.
Ethiopia's conflict-hit Tigray region is on the verge of a humanitaria
It estimates that around 3.8 million of the roughly six million people there, are in desperate need of assistance. Without urgent action tens of thousands of people could starve to death.
What can be done about the military coup in Myanmar?
Global condemnation has followed a military coup in Myanmar, in which senior officials from the ruling party, including de facto president Aung San Suu Kyi, were arrested. But what more can be done?
GameStop stock: Are Wall Street wolves tasting their own medicine?
GameStop has become the focus of Wall Street since its stock price surged by more than a thousand percentage points in recent weeks thanks to amateur traders on Reddit.
'Heavy-handed' tactics likely from Moscow at pro-Navalny rallies
Protests are planned across 60 Russian cities on Saturday in support of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny
Aid workers' sexual misconduct unveiled by researchers using DNA
Foreign aid workers who fathered children abroad are being revealed by using publicly available DNA databases. Test cases in the Philippines found men from Australia, Canada, the US and Britain had fathered children in the country while doing foreign aid work.
How to bake a cake fit for a modern art gallery
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Welcome to the latest bespoke gourmet cake masterpiece from Dubai-based pastry chef Nadia Parekh.
Adventures -flying on water
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Flying on water, see if James O'Hagan manages to stay dry in Dubai when he tries out the latest addition to the surfing family: E-foiling
Panoramic Paramotoring
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It’s one of the smallest aircraft in the world consisting of a tricycle, a propeller and a paragliding wing. Paramotoring is a hair-raising way to experience a breathtaking view of Dubai
AI is transforming healthcare as we know it
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From disease prevention and detection to stemming the outbreak of illnesses like the coronavirus. The 45th edition of Arab Health shows how advancements in Artificial Intelligence are transforming healthcare as we know it.
Tesla turns corner after testing times
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A round-up of the biggest business and investment stories from around the globe.
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