Why electric cars might be making some passengers feel sick
Motion sickness is caused by «a mismatch in sensory cues,» Hac says. Our bodies rely on three main sensory inputs to show that we’re moving, which come from what we see, what our inner ear’s balance system perceives, and what fibres in our…
No fairytale return for Zidane as Italy hold France at the Stade de France – Sports
The Stade de France was filled to capacity as the new French national team manager, Zinedine Zidane, prepared to make his home debut. The very side against whom he had ended his playing career in 2006 was once again the opponent he faced. Despite Michael…
Flydubai co-pilot attacked captain with axe, UAE official says
The co-pilot of the Flydubai plane travelling to Israel attacked the pilot with a crash axe in an attempt to take control of the aircraft, the United Arab Emirates prosecutor general has said. The flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv carrying more than 170…
Russia strikes another major bridge across Kyiv’s Dnipro river
A Russian strike targeted a major bridge in Kyiv, its mayor said Saturday, in another attack on Ukrainian infrastructure that has brought traffic chaos to the capital. The attack on the Northern Bridge, which followed a drone alert, came a day after the…
Russia strikes second major bridge in Kyiv, mayor says
Writing on Telegram on Saturday, Klitschko said: «Hitting the North Bridge. Emergency services are on their way.» «Traffic on the bridge from the left to the right bank is currently blocked,» he added. Earlier attacks on the Southern Bridge prompted…
Co-pilot on Flydubai flight was banned from flying by Oman for holding extremist views
The co-pilot accused of attacking the captain of a Flydubai flight to Israel on September 30 had previously been barred from flying in Oman over concerns about his extremist views, multiple media outlets reported. Scrutiny into the alleged assailant –…
Madari: India’s street magicians fighting to keep a disappearing art alive
For many artists, Covid made a bad situation worse. When India imposed its 2020 lockdown, public performances stopped. Many magicians returned to their villages; some never came back. «We saw a decline in public performances after this period,» Dhanda…
North Korea launches ballistic missile as tensions with Seoul grow over border mine blasts
North Korea fired a ballistic missile, Seoul‘s military said Saturday, days after demanding an apology for a blast that wounded three South Korean soldiers in the DMZ that it blames on the North. Pyongyang has denied responsibility for last…
US road rage killer’s sentence quashed because AI video of victim was shown in court
An Arizona road rage killer will be resentenced after an appeals court ruled that an AI-generated video message from his dead victim was improperly aired in court. Gabriel Paul Horcasitas was found guilty by a jury of shooting and killing Christopher…
Netanyahu warns of ‘very heavy price’ if any country found to be behind FlyDubai incident
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Friday that Israel would impose a «very heavy price» on any power behind the FlyDubai incident, without offering evidence that any country was responsible. «As time passes, the picture is becoming clearer:…