France is experiencing a new eruption of cocaine use, with 1.1 million people having taken the illegal drug at least once in 2023, according to a study released on Wednesday. Faced with the "explosion" of supply and demand for cocaine, French authorities

  By SB  Jan 19, 2025

Ukraine said it was forced to shut down its power grid in several regions Wednesday despite freezing winter weather after a massive missile attack launched by Russia. The overnight barrage came a day after Ukraine's army carried out a large-scale attack

  By SB  Jan 19, 2025

Spain expects further tourism growth in 2025 after a record 94 million foreign tourists visited last year. The boom has led to a backlash in many visitor hotspots around the country, with locals complaining about tourism-related problems of congestion an

  By SB  Jan 19, 2025

Ukraine and Russia have carried out massive strikes on each other’s energy facilities over the past two days, reflecting Kyiv’s growing willingness to respond blow-for-blow – and target a crucial Russian export – as it prepares for a potentially decisive

  By SB  Jan 19, 2025