This classified assessment, which remained undisclosed to the public at the time, was recently revealed by German media outlets. According to the report, the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) had been conducting experiments aimed at enhancing the transmissibility of viruses in humans
The trend has continued into early 2025, exacerbating concerns over the health and psychological effects of prolonged low sunlight exposure. Across the country, nearly all major cities have recorded below-normal sunshine levels over the past 12 months
Dr. Roosevelt Skerrit, the Prime Minister of Commonwealth of Dominica termed death of former Chief Magistrate and Director of Public Prosecutions as a huge national loss.
With the bird flu-free status, experts anticipate that some countries, which had imposed trade restrictions on French poultry imports, may now lift these measures, helping to revive the industry
In a joint statement issued by the mayors' association and regional health officials, authorities warned that the uncommon strain raises concerns of severe cases and a high caseload if prevention efforts are not intensified
This sharp decline, underscored by a falling fertility rate, has provoked political, social, and economic debates, culminating in a renewed national focus on what French President Emmanuel Macron calls "demographic rearmament"
Covering approximately 80 percent of the capital's 128,000 roofs, the zinc contributes to Paris’s signature grey hue, setting it apart from other cities. Delphine Burkli, mayor of Paris's ninth district, played a key role in initiating the bid to add these roofs to UNESCO’s heritage list
In severe cases, it can be fatal. The newly identified strain, known as the BTV3 serotype, has been causing widespread damage in the French region of Isère, with 31 confirmed cases and a suspected additional 100 cases according to local authorities
"Pizza is no longer just fast food; it's an experience," remarks Jean de Saulieu, proprietor of Prima in the 17th arrondissement. Here, pizzas are elevated to an art form, boasting inventive toppings and artisanal bases that resonate with food enthusiasts across the city
The Belgium Embassy in the United States of America celebrated National French Fries Day Yesterday, July 13, 2023. They recalled the delicious Belgian fries and shared exciting ideas with people to enjoy delightful dining at Belgium's great places.
The Eastern Europe-based Christian Charity Community Organisation, which is being identified as 'Mission Without Borders UK', expressed concern over the Russian-Ukraine invasion and shared some updates about its volunteers supplying material and physical help to the people of Ukraine affected by it.
United Kingdom-based Prasanna Matara Arachchi celebrated Yoga Day Today, Wednesday, June 20, 2023, highlighting the great significance of practising Yoga in our day-to-day life. He added that Yoga is a practice that unites people worldwide in mind, body and spirit.
The renowned Swiss ski resort of Zermatt was completely cut off, with all road and rail access blocked. In the French resort of Tignes, more than a metre of snow blanketed the town, prompting local authorities to order residents and tourists to stay indoors
With 12 incidents reported since Sunday night, authorities are investigating multiple angles, including the possibility of foreign involvement or extremist left-wing groups
French Foreign Ministry spokesperson Christophe Lemoine condemned the sentences, calling them a clear attempt by Russian authorities to silence dissent and intimidate those documenting human rights abuses