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The spread of the West Nile virus in Europe is expanding as temperatures and warm seasons expand, as Italian health authorities say it provides favourable conditions for mosquito breeding.

A centuries-old skull of a woman from China indicates a cruel kind of punishment. Apparently, her nose was amputated. And then she lived on.

Reporters of a US broadcaster are apparently no longer allowed to report from the office of the US President. Donald Trump is making an announcement. Other media are affected.

A new wave of persecution in Turkey is shaking the LGBTQ+ community. Allegedly, the government wants to protect families. It is a pretext for the Islamic-authoritarian restructuring of society.

Social media users say an image from the brand's Instagram account resembled a KKK hood and hanging.