Posted May 17, 2018 15:11:27 Photo: A fence has been built in order to protect the endangered species of central Australia where mammal extinction is said to be the worst worldwide. (Landline: Kristy O’Brien) In the red centre of Australia there’s a silent and extremely effective killer lurking… feral cats. Far from the innocent domestic…

Am Weltbienentag entscheidet das Gericht der EU in Luxemburg, ob das Insektengift Fipronil wieder großflächiger eingesetzt werden darf. Die EU hatte 2013 beschlossen, den Einsatz des Insektizids einzuschränken – zum Schutz der Insekten und um das Bienensterben einzudämmen. Dagegen hatte das deutsche Chemieunternehmen BASF jedoch geklagt. Der Konzern argumentiert, dass die EU-Kommission sich bei dem…

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Unless you’re lucky enough to be flying in first or business class, plane travel can be a stressful experience. To combat this, Australian airline Qantas has introduced a series of meditation videos in its in-flight entertainment systems so you can zone out mid-flight. You can choose from five different scenes around the country including Sydney…

Kings XI Punjab were so clinical at the beginning of the season that they had won five of their first seven matches. They were chasing and defending successfully and even completed a chase of 125 in only 11.1 overs against Kolkata Knight Riders to go on top of the table. Then they went into a…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Questioned intently by a Senate committee, President Donald Trump’s son struck a firmly unapologetic tone, deflected many queries and said he didn’t think there was anything wrong with meeting a Russian lawyer at Trump Tower in hopes of election-season dirt on Hillary Clinton, according to transcripts released Wednesday. Donald Trump Jr., speaking…

North Korea’s latest threats haven’t yet doomed the summit planned between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un — but they underscore a vital point. The White House should prepare itself and the American people for failure. QuicktakeNorth Korea’s Nukes Comments from one of the North’s top nuclear negotiators have exposed a basic contradiction in the…

Viersen (NRW) – Wirbelsturm-Großeinsatz für die Feuerwehren im Landkreis Viersen! Am frühen Mittwochabend wütete ein Tornado in der Nähe von Schwalmtal. 40 bis 50 Häuser wurden im Ortsteil Boisheim beschädigt, die Stadt kümmert sich um Notunterkünfte.  Straßen und Bahnstrecken sind gesperrt. Betroffen war u.a. die Bahnlinie zwischen Venlo und Mönchengladbach. Ebenso wurde die Autobahn 61 von der niederländischen…