Winner of Global Teacher Prize 2026: this teacher created hundreds of schools in slums
There are moments that change the course of life: for Rouble Nagi, it was meeting a child who had never held a pencil in his life.
'I Swear': hard-hitting film that breaks taboo on Tourette syndrome
At the 79th BAFTA Awards held in London's iconic Royal Festival Hall, predictions crumbled one after the other.
Cuba plunges into darkness: energy crisis becomes a humanitarian crisis
Cuba is plunging into darkness. Not only because of the increasingly frequent power cuts, but also due to uncertainty in a country used to resilience, yet now more fragile than ever.
Alarming analysis of mineral water in France
PFAS chemicals—used for decades in food packaging, waterproof textiles, and hundreds of other industrial and consumer products—have accumulated in water, soil, and air.
Tripadvisor's most beautiful beaches in the world in 2026: number one is a (private) tropical paradise
The rankings for 2026 have been officially published. Tripadvisor, the world's largest travel platform with more than a billion reviews, has published the 'Travellers' Choice Awards Best of the Best Beaches 2026', the annual selection of the most extraordinary beaches on the planet. The verdict is based on an analysis of the quality and quantity of reviews left by travelers between November 30, 2024, and December 1, 2025: millions of reviews outlining a map of the best the global coastline has to offer.
Anti-loneliness benches: British parks to make 'bonding benches' to create contacts and friendships
An innovative initiative is gaining ground in the United Kingdom: the so-called 'bonding benches' are designed to encourage socialization between strangers and combat loneliness, especially among parents and families with young children. The project is an initiative of English Heritage, an organization that manages monuments and historic sites in England, with the aim of revitalizing the social - in addition to cultural - function of public spaces.
5-year-old chokes on piece of frankfurters at home and dies
A 5-year-old boy has died after choking on a bite of food while having dinner with his parents at home in Sestu, Italy, in the city of Cagliari. The tragedy occurred on Sunday evening, February 22, during what should have been an ordinary, quiet family meal.
'One battle after another': Triumphs at the BAFTAs
London's Royal Festival Hall played host to the 79th Bafta Awards, with Paul Thomas Anderson's 'One battle after another' the undisputed winner.
Targeted by French tax authorities, Angèle makes a major clarification
On February 16, the Belgian singer backtracked on the announcement of an investigation by the French tax authorities, who accuse her of concealing income from the tax authorities.
Europe bans levamisole-containing medicines: which products and countries are affected
Levamisole is an active substance long used to combat infestations of intestinal parasitic worms such as roundworms (Ascaris lumbricoides) and hookworms.