The world’s tallest bridge that transformed European country and cost £20mn to build
The Millau Viaduct is one of the world's most remarkable structures. The bridge, once deemed impossible, now stands as the ...
From the Statesman archives: Newcomers did not control Indigenous Texas for centuries
While maps might have indicated that New Spain included much of what is now Texas, the Spanish, in fact, rarely controlled ...
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The digital Iron Curtain: how the TikTok ban reflects a fractured world
The US House Foreign Affairs Committee began its legislative targeting of TikTok to ban it in February 2023. A month later, the restrictive legislation was set in motion, stating that ByteDance had to ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow claims capture of towns in east as six dead in overnight attacks
Vadim Kobzev, Igor Sergunin and Alexei Liptser were jailed from 3 1/2 to five years by a court in the town of Petushki, about 100 kilometers (60 miles) east of Moscow. They were arrested in October ...
EMR introduces accessibility maps for passengers
East Midlands Railway (EMR) has launched maps to provide disabled passengers with "key accessibility information" across its ...
The one part of Africa that's almost always 'missing' from the world map
The PF were pushed into Sahawari refugee camps whilst Morocco’s ensuing occupation of the region showed a flagrant disregard ...
California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted last week and roared across the Los Angeles area.