U.S. tariffs hamper future of Italy’s wine industry
In the rolling vineyards of the renowned Barolo wine region in northern Italy, the harvest season of “Nebbiolo” grapes is just weeks away. The bountiful clusters now display a deep,…
For people with ADHD, medication can reduce the risk of accidents, crime and suicide
Adam Guastella, University of Sydney and Kelsie Boulton, University of Sydney Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects around 7% of children and 2.5% of adults. ADHD…
UK and France pledges won’t stop Netanyahu bombing Gaza – but Donald Trump or Israel’s military could
Paul Rogers, University of Bradford Keir Starmer says unless there’s a ceasefire and a peace process leading to a two-state solution, Britain will recognise the state of Palestine at the…
Lebanon Faces Worst Drought in Decades, Threatening Agriculture and Water Security
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — Lebanon is grappling with its most severe drought in over 60 years, with rainfall levels plunging by more than 60 percent during the 2024–2025 season, according to…
The incredible impact of Ozzy Osbourne, from Black Sabbath to Ozzfest to 30 years of retirement tours
Lachlan Goold, University of the Sunshine Coast Ozzy Osbourne, the “prince of darkness” and godfather of heavy metal, has died aged 76, just weeks after he reunited with Black Sabbath…
Going on holiday? What you need to know about taking your meds with you
Dipa Kamdar, Kingston University As summer holidays begin, many travellers are packing more than just swimsuits and sunscreen – for millions, medicines are essential. But taking them abroad isn’t always…
UK auto output plunges amid erratic U.S. trade policy, investment doubts
Britain’s auto industry is facing its worst downturn in decades, with May vehicle production plunging 32.8 percent year-on-year to 49,810 units, the lowest for the month since 1949, excluding 2020…
Beekeeping is deeply woven into the national identity
As soft spring light dappled the forest floor beneath the Slovenian Alps, a whisper of wind stirred the leaves, blending with the drowsy hum of bees. The air carried the…
Rooftop Farming Transforms Egyptian Village, Reduces Unemployment
Once a struggling village in Egypt’s Beheira Governorate, Nagaa Aoun has achieved self-sufficiency in vegetables and a steady income through innovative rooftop farming. The initiative was spearheaded a decade ago…