Katyusha, a 24-year-old brown bear living in pitiful conditions for most of its life suddenly then abandoned in war-torn Ukraine has begun a new life at a Dutch zoo. “At the weekend, the Bears in Mind Foundation went to pick up a brown bear in Ukraine which had been living for 18 years in appalling … Read more
Oil sank Monday on Chinese demand fears, in the past release of strategic reserves, and dimming hope of a European embargo on Russian supplies in the wake of the Ukraine war. In midday deals, US benchmark oil West Texas Intermediate dived as low as $92.93 per barrel and European Brent hit $97.57. “It is above … Read more
Thousands of disused gas cylinders were made to sit outside down the sun at a former refinery in Mexico, producing a foul smell that neighbors say has made their lives a nightmare. over every night, Cesar Rivera and his wife leave their apartment because the odor becomes too much, the 37-year-old web programmer told AFP. … Read more
Tesla exported only 60 China-made cars last month, a trade body said Monday, with the domestic market absorbing most of its production while virus curbs in areas like Shanghai hurt deliveries in the auto industry. Shanghai is home to Tesla’s multibillion-dollar “giga-factory”, which the company calls its main export hub and has the capacity to … Read more
Ukrainian forces are getting ready for a “last battle” to control the southern port of Mariupol, besieged by Russians since the invasion, marines in the city said Monday. “Today will probably be the last battle, as the ammunition is running out,” the 36th marine brigade of Ukrainian armed forces said on Facebook. “It’s death for … Read more
US President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a virtual summit Monday, clouded by US frustration over New Delhi’s neutral stance on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The South Asian nation has tried to walk a tightrope between maintaining relations with the West and avoiding alienating Russia and has not imposed sanctions over … Read more
