Brazilian Olympic kitesurfer Bruno Lobo has rescued a woman who appeared to be drowning in the sea. Mr Lobo captured the moment off the coast of Sao Luis on 10 January on a new camera that he was testing at the time. Posting the footage on Instagram, the athlete said after sailing for a few […]

The European Commission announced on Monday a new humanitarian aid package worth €140 million ($142.8 million) to address the most pressing needs in eastern and southern Ukraine. The funding is intended to help provide food, shelter, clean water, health care and winter protection to vulnerable populations in the war-torn regions, the commission sai

A baby gorilla rescued from the cargo hold of a Turkish Airlines plane is recovering at an Istanbul zoo and may be returned to his natural habitat, officials have said. The five-month old gorilla, named Zeytin, or Olive, after a public competition, was discovered in a box at Istanbul Airport during a customs check while […]

The logo of Nordex is seen on the roof of the rotor blade factory of the company in Rostock. Daniel Reinhardt/dpa German wind turbine maker Nordex SE on Monday announced it received orders for 36 turbines for projects in Canada. The names of the customers and wind farms were not disclosed. The Nordex Group will […]

Holocaust survivors are sharing their personal stories as part of a new digital campaign launched by the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) ahead of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. The campaign, titled “I Survived Auschwitz: Remember This,” features video testimonies, which are