Moldova election results: Who won and did the diaspora play a role?
Election was tense amid pro-EU government’s fight to join the bloc and move further away from Russia.
Month: September 2025
White House official claims gunman in Michigan attack ‘hated’ Mormons
Authorities say they are still searching for a motive in shooting and fire that killed at least four people at a church.
Eagle brooches: 1,500-year-old pins filled with dazzling gems and glass — and worn by powerful Visigoth women
Visigoth women may have worn eagle-shaped pins as a symbol of power.
How long does DNA last?
The world’s oldest DNA comes from a 2.4 million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland. Will scientists eventually sequence even older DNA?
Scared of spiders? Some former arachnophobes now are keeping jumping spiders as pets
The jumping spider pet market is booming, particularly with women. And for many, the journey to spider enthusiast began as an arachnophobe. (Image credit: Caitlin
Trump to attend Pete Hegseth’s gathering of generals
Trump to attend Pete Hegseth’s gathering of generals
Eric Adams ends re-election bid for New York City mayor
Adams, elected in 2022 as a Democrat, was running as an independent after repeated scandals and indictment for alleged bribery.
South Sudan court rejects ex-VP’s bid to halt murder and treason trial
The special court rules that Riek Machar is not immune from prosecution and it can put him on trial.
Stars turn out for final Armani fashion show in Milan
Cate Blanchett and Glenn Close are in the front row to see the late Italian designer’s final collection.
Young Peruvians clash with police in anti-government protests
The “Gen Z march” was organised by students and young workers who were joined by taxi and bus drivers.
Doctors’ union warning over online booking safety risk
GPs are concerned they will be at the end of an “online triage tsunami” when the new system launches.
Staff photographed sleeping at ‘unsafe’ eating disorder unit
Patients at Schoen Clinic York say they witnessed staff sleeping on a number of occasions.
Collagen: Do you drink it? Inject it? Rub it on your skin? And does it work?
Pills, powders and creams promise to top up natural supplies which decrease as we get older.