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First case of more dangerous variant recorded outside Africa
16 August 2024 16:20 An infection with the more dangerous variant of the monkeypox virus (mpox) has been recorded in Sweden, Swedish health authorities confirm. This is immediately the first case outside the African continent.
Limiting your children's screen time during the vacations?
16 August 2024 13:50 As parents, how do we get our kids to reduce their screen time? What if they don't want to play outside anymore and get bored by board games?
"Putin held hostage by his own lies"
16 August 2024 13:45 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed that Ukraine is currently conducting a special operation to bring the war to the aggressor. Today, the Ukrainian army claims to control more than 1,000 square km in Russia.
Speaking with the dead is now possible via AI: a step too far?
16 August 2024 13:15 Today, thanks to applications based on artificial intelligence, you can talk or chat with a simulation of deceased people. This, of course, raises many questions.
Woman raped for 5 days and left tied up in street
16 August 2024 12:30 Pakistani police are currently investigating the gruesome abduction and rape of a Belgian woman.
Born on 16 August: Madonna, Queen of Pop... and fashion
16 August 2024 11:30 Madonna was born in Bay City, Michigan in 1958 and today celebrates her 66th birthday.
Youngsters remove wild bear cubs from tree to take selfies with them (VIDEO)
16 August 2024 11:00 Crazy images are reaching us from North Carolina (USA). A group of youngsters pulled bear cubs out of a tree in the wild to take photos with them for social media.Latest news
Dutchman eats out 127 Times without paying a penny
In the Netherlands, a 58-year-old man was caught red-handed in a restaurant while he tried to walk away without paying for the umpteenth time. 16 Aug 2024 10:30Colleagues lock employee in lions' enclosure
A particularly bad joke? 16 Aug 2024 10:09Volcano Etna erupts during vacation season: airport closed and city covered in ash
Still a bit of a scare for those vacationing in Sicily. 16 Aug 2024 09:43"Vladimir, don't do it. You can't do something like that"
Monday night we were able to listen live on X (formerly Twitter) to a conversation between Trump and his richest supporter, Elon Musk. 16 Aug 2024 09:22Ukraine sets up military office in Russia
Ukrainian troops have seized control of the Russian city of Sudzha. So reports President Volodimir Zelenski. The Ukrainians have even established a military office on Russian territory for the first time since the start of the war. 16 Aug 2024 09:09This sports helps you to get rid of your belly fat
We already knew that belly fat is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. But getting rid of that belly is not that simple. Research by the University of Hong Kong among 500 over-50s shows that tai chi is the appropriate form of exercise. It also has a beneficial effect on your weight and cholesterol. 16 Aug 2024 09:0689-year-old American found alive after 10 days in wilderness
Bing Olbum can safely be called a hero, or even an icon of the wilderness. After all, this gritty 89-year-old American survived 10 days in the American wilderness after getting lost. In fact, when he was recovered, he was still in good health. 15 Aug 2024 21:00