Azerbaijan wins seat on UNESCO World Heritage Committee after competitive vote in Paris
Azerbaijan has been elected to the UNESCO World Heritage Committee for the 2025 to 2029 term, securing one of the most competitive seats allocated to ...
Max Verstappen took a dominant victory in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, further solidifying the belief in a Red Bull revival, as McLaren’s Lando Norris reduced team-mate Oscar Piastri’s championship lead to 25 points.
Piastri crashed out on the opening lap, but his error wasn’t as costly as it could have been, as Norris, starting seventh, struggled to make progress and gained only six points on his rival.
McLaren’s strategy to give Norris a tyre advantage with a late pit stop didn’t pay off, as Racing Bulls' Liam Lawson held off Norris, Yuki Tsunoda, and Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton for the final 10 laps without anyone making significant headway.
Mercedes' George Russell drove a brilliant race, moving from fifth to second, while Carlos Sainz secured third for Williams, marking their first podium since the 2021 Belgian Grand Prix.
Key takeaways from the race:
Piastri retained a relatively comfortable lead despite his mistake-filled weekend.
Verstappen’s victory reinforced the notion of a Red Bull resurgence.
The United States is preparing to launch a new round of Venezuela-related operations in the coming days, as President Donald Trump’s administration intensifies efforts to pressure President Nicolás Maduro’s government and targets what it calls Venezuela’s role in the regional drug trade.
Cameras from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) on Saturday (22 November) captured Hawaii's Kilauea volcano spewing flowing lava from its crater in its latest eruption.
Italy captured a remarkable third consecutive Davis Cup title on Sunday, with Matteo Berrettini and Flavio Cobolli securing singles victories in a 2-0 triumph over Spain in Bologna.
Air traffic at Eindhoven Airport in the southern Netherlands was suspended on Saturday evening after multiple drones were sighted near the facility, prompting the deployment of counter-drone systems and raising fresh alarm over airspace security in Europe.
Several international airlines have suspended flights from Venezuela after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) warned of heightened military activity and deteriorating security conditions in the country’s airspace.
Australian far-right Senator Pauline Hanson drew sharp criticism on Monday after entering Parliament wearing a burqa as part of her latest push to ban the face-covering Muslim garment in public. The stunt prompted accusations of racism from Muslim lawmakers and led to the suspension of the Senate.
A research team in China has unveiled a breakthrough manufacturing technique that cuts the production time of a key electrical component from around one hour to just one second, potentially reshaping industries ranging from laser weapons to next-generation electric vehicles.
More than 11,000 people across seven Malaysian states have been affected by severe flooding triggered by days of torrential rain, the National Disaster Management Agency said on Monday.
Visitors to some of UK’s major cities, including London, could soon be paying extra, if they stay overnight in hotels or Airbnb style accommodation by paying a tourist tax.
The United States and Ukraine have agreed on a revised peace framework to end the war with Russia, saying talks in Geneva produced significant progress toward an updated plan acceptable to both sides, they announced on Sunday.
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