Apple supports solar and wind farms in Central and Eastern Europe

The US technology company is supporting renewable energy projects in Greece, Italy, Latvia, Poland and Romania through long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) to “cover the electricity used by European customers to charge and operate their...

Sharjah opens stunning exhibition of Spain's Al-Andalus

Cross-cultural inspiration Guided through the exhibition, Sheikh Dr Salem learned how Islamic civilisation in Al-Andalus became a defining cultural force, transforming both urban and natural landscapes through a unique fusion of Eastern knowledge...

LEGEND'S TRAGEDY: England legend Stuart Pearce's son dies aged 21 after horror tractor crash

Stuart Pearce's 21-year-old son has been tragically killed in a tractor crash. Harley Pearce was driving a tractor near his family home in Wiltshire when he lost control of the vehicle on a country road. According to the Daily Mail, the tractor...

Fruit Attraction 2025 Strengthens Its Global Leadership with a Record 121,137 Trade Professionals

MADRID, Oct. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fruit Attraction 2025, organised by IFEMA MADRID and FEPEX, closed its 17th edition with record-breaking participationfigures, welcoming 121,137 trade visitors from 152 countries, representing an 3% increase...

EU allocates €5.7 million for four fresh aquaculture projects

Backed by EU funding worth €5.7 million, the projects aim to help accelerate the transition towards a more sustainable and resilient blue economy in Europe’s coastal regions and follow a call for proposals for smart specialisation and regenerative...

Apple to develop 650MW solar and wind farms in Europe 

Tech major Apple is broadening its renewable energy initiatives throughout Europe, focusing on the development of solar and wind farms in countries such as Greece, Italy, Latvia, Poland, and Romania. These initiative aims to add 650MW of renewable...

Good gourd! These Midwesterners are raising giant pumpkins that weigh as much as a car

Joe Adkins calls his home "The Pumpkin House." His front door and shutters are painted orange. The dining room walls are adorned with ornate pumpkin paintings. But the backyard garden behind his suburban Chicago home is where The Pumpkin House...

A Taste Of Luxury Awaits At Arthur’s Bar & Grill With The “Farm-to-Fork” Experience

Something deliciously theatrical is happening at Arthur’s Bar & Grill, and it smells like truffle, oak, and perfectly aged Angus beef. This October, the steakhouse at Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur is giving gourmands a taste of luxury with its...

A decline in Spanish lemon production may boost Chinese lemon exports

The lemon harvest season is now in full swing across the Northern Hemisphere, with concentrated picking also underway in major Chinese producing regions. Although local governments generally predict a 30% decline in lemon production this season,...

Farmers raise alarm after key crops become nearly impossible to produce: 'Losses could be in the millions'

A hailstorm blasted an agricultural hub across the Spanish municipalities of Vallada, Villalonga, and Ador, according to Freshplaza, a publication with its finger on the pulse of global fruit and vegetable news. The extent of growers' losses is...

In search of role models

Commentary Arthur Dash Just Now Debbie Jacob - Debbie Jacob I WOULD have grown up feeling odd and out of place if I hadn’t chosen the English-born primatologist Jane Goodall as a role model 60 years ago when I was 12. My isolation on a remote Ohio...

Two Arrested for Splashing Paint on Columbus Artwork in Spain 

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Matric exams start Tuesday: Here is when you write what [TIMETABLE]

The NSC accounts for the largest proportion of matric candidates, with 766 543 full-time pupils registered under the DBE. The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has confirmed that the final National Senior Certificate examinations will commence...

Sarah Ferguson could turn on Andrew to 'save her own skin' if cash runs low - as he faces potential police probe into 'dirt digging' after losing his titles 

Royal 'survivor' Sarah Ferguson could turn on her ex-husband Prince Andrew to 'save her own skin' if they run out of money, it was claimed today. The former couple are holed up together in Royal Lodge in Windsor with Prince William said to be...

Armenia studies Turkey, Spain for agri-insurance model

October 9, 2025 - 16:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - At a regular Cabinet meeting chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Khachatryan, the Armenian government discussed partial compensation for land users in eight provinces who suffered 40–100% crop...

MAST Academy teen’s swimwear brand makes waves

Between balancing school, extracurriculars and community service, MAST Academy senior Paulina Gomez finds a way to disconnect herself from the world of deadlines and curriculums by expressing her love of fashion through something she is truly...

The wealthy are spending. People with less are struggling.

CHICAGO — By the time the Pilsen Food Pantry opened on a recent morning, Ulysses Moreno had been there for two hours — with a line of people behind him that snaked around the corner. “This is a lifeline for me,” said Moreno, 39. He had lost his...

Warm 'terral' wind set to bring autumn temperatures of around 30C to Costa del Sol this week

The summer refuses to say goodbye to Malaga province. This week is expected to be another warm one, with temperatures exceeding 30C in Malaga city and parts of the Guadalhorce valley and the Axarquia area. These autumnal records will be caused by...

How Trump’s off-the-cuff remarks won’t make India compromise redlines

US President Donald Trump has been unilaterally commenting on India in his press conferences, each time being countered on the validity of his statements. It began with him claiming to be behind the ceasefire in Operation Sindoor. For Pakistan,...

Storm Alice Unleashes Torrential Rain and Travel Chaos Across Eastern Spain

Eastern Spain has been hit by severe flooding after Storm Alice swept across the Mediterranean coast, bringing torrential rain, powerful winds, and widespread disruption to travel. The storm, classified as a DANA — a high-altitude weather system...