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Bulgaria's Role in Shaping Antarctica's Future: A Polar Powerhouse Among Global Leaders
An upcoming conference on October 30, 2024, at the French Cultural Institute will explore scientific challenges in Antarctica, highlighting the experiences of Bulgarian and French polar expeditions, as reported by BNR. The event aims to shed light on the tough realities of life and research in this extreme environment, where international cooperation is crucial.
Neither Greece, nor Spain, nor the Maldives: National Geographic announces top travel destinations for 2025
This year’s selection invites you to travel from the dark islands of Indonesia to less exotic locations like Idaho. The choices reflect more unusual destinations, far removed from typical tourist spots.
According to the editors, the emphasis was placed on “locations where visitors feel welcome and support the environment and local community.”
United Airlines: expands its direct flights from Athens to the US for summer 2025
United Airlines announced today the expansion of its seasonal flights with daily direct connections from Athens to the USA for the summer of 2025.
The Mystery of the 9-Day Earthquake That Shook the Earth in 2023 Has Been Solved
This seismic event was detected by sensors worldwide but was so unprecedented that researchers initially had no idea what had caused it. Now, having solved the mystery, scientists say it demonstrates how global warming is already affecting the planet on a large scale, making significant landslides possible in areas once considered stable as temperatures rapidly rise.
Norway: The death of Hvaldimir, the alleged Russian “spy” whale, reportedly caused by gunshots
Since it was first spotted in Norwegian Arctic waters in 2019, the whale has sparked a range of speculations. This latest development regarding the whale’s death may lead to even more theories.
Rare Viking treasures discovered in Denmark
Seven ancient silver bracelets which show the staggering breadth of the Vikings' reach have been found in Denmark, a museum said on Aug. 19.
One of the bracelets, which date from the ninth century, was inspired by Russian or Ukrainian models while others were of a Scandinavian type that later influenced bangles in Ireland.
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March saw 10th straight month of record global heat: monitor
Europe's climate monitor said on April 9 that March was the hottest on record and the tenth straight month of historic heat, with sea surface temperatures also hitting a "shocking" new high.
It is the latest red flag in a year already marked by climate extremes and rising greenhouse gas emissions, spurring fresh calls for more rapid action to limit global warming.
Serbia, get ready: The ice wave is coming
Judging by the forecast, the ice wave is coming to Serbia, and tomorrow local temperatures will be as low as -14.
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Teen becomes first Turk to cross Atlantic in single engine plane
A 17-year-old has crossed the Atlantic Ocean in a single-engine airplane, becoming the first Turkish person to achieve this feat.
Selim Sulyak has set a record in the history of Turkish Civil Aviation by staying in the air for 36 hours and 30 minutes in a single-engine airplane.
Aegean deposits belong in the ground
It's kind of mind-boggling to read articles crowing about the possibility of major hydrocarbon deposits southeast of Crete as wildfires continue to rage and the country enters its second consecutive week of scorching heat. The irony is almost unbearable.
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