Since war broke out in Ukraine, Western airlines have been charting longer routes to avoid flying over Russia, with a discernible impact on emissions. After Russia launched its invasion in February 2022, it banned Western planes from entering its airspace. Initially, “there was a drop in flights between Western countries and East Asia as airlines [

Highland Council has approved more than £162,500 of funding to help reopen a 117-year-old tower dedicated to a Victorian soldier. Maj Gen Sir Hector MacDonald, who was nicknamed Fighting Mac, fought in wars in Afghanistan and was an aide to Queen Victoria. He took his own life in a Paris hotel in 1903 after fellow […]

One person has been killed and 25 more injured in a collision between a high-speed train and a truck in Germany. Six of the injured were in a serious condition after the crash on a level crossing outside the city of Hamburg on Tuesday. A 55-year-old passenger died at the scene. The train rammed the […]

Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what’s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key Takeaways The leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany party (AfD), Alice Weidel, is expected in Budapest later on Wednesday for talks with Hungarian

👉Listen to The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim on your podcast app👈 US President Donald Trump continues to tear up the rule book on the world stage. This week, he is doubling down on his plan to “take over” Gaza and threatens that “all hell” will break loose if all the hostages are […]