Rabi-ul-Awwal Moon Sighted: Eid Milad-un-Nabi to be Observed on September 17
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee confirmed the sighting of the moon on Wednesday evening, marking the…
Catania Airport Suspends Operations as Mount Etna Spews Ash
CATANIA, Sicily — Authorities shuttered Catania-Fontanarossa Airport on Friday after Mount Etna launched a fresh…
Man fined after using boat foghorn to wake sleeping polar bear
A Svalbard boat operator has been slapped with a hefty fine after blasting an air…
At Iceland’s eclipse festival, prayers for sea cucumbers and ‘generosity from the sky’
REYKJAVIK — In the shadow of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, where the North Atlantic churns against…
Navy’s Forgotten 1905 Solar Eclipse Mission Unearthed in Rare Photographs
The USS *Minneapolis* wasn't in Spanish waters for a naval engagement in August 1905. Instead,…
Chemical spill wipes out decades of fish population in River Ouse
The River Ouse is effectively dead for miles. A massive chemical discharge late Tuesday night…
Low Danube waters reveal Nazi warships scuttled in 1944
The Danube’s water level has plunged to its lowest point in nearly a century, exposing…
Spain Warns Eclipse Watchers: Don’t Let Stargazing Spark a Wildfire
Spain’s Ministry of Environment issued a stern directive this week: if you’re planning to watch…