Germany I: Asylum-Seekers, Refugees Driving Anti-Foreigner Sentiment

In this the first of a two-part series, the author writes on Germany’s experience of allowing refugees and asylum-seekers that has contributed to a growing anti-foreigner mindset among common people It was called the ‘refugee summer’. That year,...

How Illinois’ ‘Balkan Five’ came together — and are giving the No. 17 Illini a new sound

CHAMPAIGN — The language, unsurprisingly, has been one of the most difficult adjustments for David Mirković in his three months at Illinois. The 6-foot-9 freshman from Montenegro has spoken English since he was 6 years old. He’s fluent enough to...

Spain: a new dawn in corporate crime enforcement

General context, key principles and hot topics 1 Identify the highest-profile corporate investigation under way in your country, describing and commenting on its most noteworthy aspects. Since the introduction of corporate liability in Spain in...

2 tons of medical supplies delivered to the Western Health Directorate

Haiti - Post-Melissa : 2 tons of medical supplies delivered to the Western Health Directorate 02/11/2025 09:09:05 The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) is supporting the Ministry of Public Health (MSPP) in its...

A Biologist Reveals The #1 Most Devastating Disease Brought By Columbus Back To Europe (Hint: It’s Sexually Transmitted)

When we think about the “Columbian exchange,” much attention is paid to the diseases that were brought from the Old World to the New World. But disease transmission is always a two-way street. A biologist explains. getty The Columbian Exchange...

Elon Musk Calls on Britain to 'Turn the Tide' of Illegal Immigration

Not too long ago, authorities in the U.K. were seeking to punish Elon Musk for speaking out about the fall of the British Empire. German Vice Chancellor and Green Party member Robert Habeck told Musk "to keep his hands off of Germany's democracy"...

Statement by Commissioner Várhelyi ahead of One Health Day

European Commission Statement Brussels, 02 Nov 2025 On World One Health Day, we reaffirm our steadfast commitment to tackle cross-sectoral threats through a One Health approach. Now more than ever, the health of ...

Nutritionist reveals the healthiest things to order from your local Mexican takeaway... and the calorific choices which should be just a treat

Living in multicultural Britain, we're lucky to have access to scores of different cuisines on our doorstep—and Mexican food is rapidly becoming a firm favourite. A recent poll by YouGov explored Britons' preferences for Mexican dishes, with...

Sheikh Zayed Road closes for Dubai Ride fitness challenge event

The Dubai Fitness Challenge kicked off on Saturday, beginning a month of wellness activities taking place around the emirate. One of the biggest events of the month is the Dubai Ride, an annual cycling race, which took place in the early hours of...

Country where people are best connected to nature revealed – as Britain is ranked one of the worst

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Nazi missiles that terrorized Britain are now home to starfish

Late into World War II, Nazi Germany introduced the Fieseler Fi 103, or V-1, flying bomb, an early cruise missile. It was the first of the Wunderwaffen, or “wonder weapons,” that were supposed to turn the tide of war back in Germany’s favor....

Organic Production of Dragon Fruit (Pitaya) in the Jammu Region

PROF. (DR.) PARSHANT BAKSHI Dragon fruit (Hylocereus spp.) has emerged as a sustainable and profitable venture for in many subtropical pockets of India including the Jammu region because it adapts well to warm subtropical climates, requires...

Dealing with chronic illness in the US was depressing. Since moving to Portugal, I feel healthier overall — and I'm saving money.

This as-told-to essay is based on conversations with Christina Kantzavelos, 37, a therapist and chronic illness advocate based in Óbidos, Portugal, a town about 52 miles north of Lisbon. She left California at the end of 2022 and lived nomadically...

Della Townships partners with Austria’s MayrLife for medical wellness, targets ₹20,000 crore real estate pipeline

Della Townships has signed an exclusive partnership with MAYRLIFE Austria to bring European Mayr-based medical wellness to India, marking the Austrian brand’s first international expansion. The partnership will integrate MAYRLIFE’s medical...

For many top Nordic skiers, the road to the Olympics starts at Stratton

U.S. Olympians Julia Kern and Jessie Diggins (in pink shirts, left to right) are joined by supporters as they take a break from training at Stratton Mountain. Photo by George Forbes, Nordic development coach, Stratton Mountain School STRATTON —...

The Renault 4 is more irresistible than ever thanks to a healthy price cut

Are you planning to buy or lease a new vehicle in the UK over the coming weeks or months? Then you’d be bonkers not to refer back to the full and frank results of the Auto Express New Car Awards 2025. Or, if you can hold out a little longer before...

France : The Economic Battle Against Moroccan Tomatoes Is Lost — They Strike Back with “Carcinogenic Pesticides”

As the saying goes, “He who wants to drown his dog accuses it of rabies.” The success of Moroccan agricultural products on the European market has driven local producers mad. They no longer know what to invent to push the Kingdom’s fruits and...

‘If you ignore emissions, we did great’: Germany’s challenging fight to go green

For decades, Germany has forged a reputation as an environmental powerhouse: a sustainable world leader in recycling and renewables, whose citizens care deeply about protecting the planet. But in many ways, that popular green tale is being exposed...

UK ‘to lose 600,000 workers to illness without better health support at work’

More than 3.3 million adults are expected to become economically inactive by 2035, according to analysis by the RSPH.Photograph: A Room With Views/Alamy An extra 600,000 people will leave the British workforce in the next decade due to long-term...

France submits Paris and Lyon bids to host Europa League finals

13The French FA has officially submitted bids to host the Europa League finals in 2028 or 2029. UEFA has confirmed on Friday that 15 football associations across Europe have submitted bids to host UEFA club competition finals. The final proposals...