Category : Global


Starwatch: Leo the Lion Dominates Spring Skies

The constellation Leo, resembling a lion and visible in northern hemisphere spring evenings, is easily identified by its distinctive sickle asterism. Its brightest star, Regulus, lies on the ecliptic.

Greek Dormant Volcano Found to Be Accumulating Magma

Scientists have discovered that Methana volcano in Greece, believed dormant for over 100,000 years, is actively producing magma beneath its surface, challenging assumptions about volcanic extinction and risk.

West Bank School Attack Kills 14-Year-Old Boy and Parent

A 14-year-old Palestinian schoolboy and a 32-year-old parent were killed in an Israeli settler attack near a West Bank village school. Witnesses describe settlers opening fire on students and helpers, amid a surge of violence against Palestinians.

Edinburgh Man Dies on Holiday in Mallorca

A British national from Edinburgh has tragically passed away unexpectedly while vacationing with his wife in Puerto Pollensa, Mallorca. The FCDO is providing support to the family.

Journalist Amal Khalil Killed in Israeli Strike in Lebanon

Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a house in southern Lebanon where she had taken cover while reporting on the Israel-Hezbollah conflict. Rescue efforts were delayed for hours due to Israeli fire.

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