The idea of a revolutionary floating tunnel, a submerged roadway slicing beneath the Norwegian fjords, captured imaginations worldwide in 2018. Part of a colossal $40 billion infrastructure project to improve travel along the country's rugged west coast, the tunnel...
World’s First Floating Tunnel: Norway’s Ambitious Project Still Afloat, But Details Remain Under Water
International Phishing Network Dismantled: Five Arrests Made in the Netherlands
In a sweeping police operation, an intricate web of cybercrime has been unraveled, resulting in the dismantling of an international phishing network. This nefarious network, known as LabHost, operated clandestinely on the dark web, peddling counterfeit websites...
Chancellor Scholz Walks the Tightrope in China Amid Rising Tensions.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany embarked on a diplomatic tightrope walk during his recent visit to China, striving to foster economic ties with the nation while confronting pressing concerns over trade imbalances and geopolitical strains. In a delicate balancing...
Controversial Resignation Shakes European Commission Ahead of Elections.
In a stunning turn of events, Markus Pieper, the appointed special envoy for small businesses under European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, abruptly resigned from his €17,000-a-month role just hours before assuming office. The resignation comes amidst...
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Netanyahu Distances Himself from U.S.-Led Ceasefire Proposal for Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has walked back from a private agreement with the Biden administration regarding a proposed 21-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. The ceasefire initiative, supported by the U.S., France, and other international allies,...
Pope Expels Peruvian Bishop and 9 Others Over ‘Sadistic’ Abuses in Religious Movement
In a rare and significant move, Pope Francis has expelled 10 individuals, including a bishop, priests, and laypeople, from a Catholic movement in Peru following a Vatican investigation that uncovered widespread abuses. The decision follows a thorough investigation...
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Mexican President Blames US for Escalating Violence in Sinaloa
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