Author: Sarah West
This small island just off the coast of Senegal in West Africa was the site of one of the earliest European settlements and served as a slave trade outpost. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
Just a short journey from the popular city of Dubrovnik is an entirely different scene. It is home to several large abandoned and severely damaged hotels. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
The island cost a staggering £9.5billion to build, and is comprised of 120 million cubic metres of sand and seven million tonnes of rocks. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
The Chagos Islands have been controlled by the UK for 200 years and include the UK/US Diego Garcia military base. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
A Ukrainian drone was filmed chasing a Russian missile system and unleashing two bombs onto it, causing a massive explosion. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
Iran has said it could end a ban on possessing nuclear weapons amid threats of sanctions from the UN. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
Senegal’s president says France’s presence is incompatible with the sovereignty of his country due to its independence, demanding that the base closes. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
An incredible new account reveals the courage of the Russian botanists who sacrificed themselves to save the world’s greatest collection of plant specimens during the Second World War’s most notorious siege Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
The Ukrainian president said he could agree to end the “hot phase of the war” against Russia on one condition. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
The refinery is believed to have a capacity to process 650,000 barrels of crude oil daily. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.