In 1973, Japan planted trees in concentric circles as part of an experiment in forestry spacing. This is what they look like today from above. The trees are part of an experimental forest near Nichin...

As defence operations become increasingly data-driven and interconnected, secure information sharing is critical to military effectiveness. Graham Taylor CBE, director defence strategy for Northern…

Remittances from Egyptians working abroad surged 20.4% year-on-year to a record $13 billion in July–September 2026, the first quarter of FY2026/27, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on November 10, strengthening a major source of foreign currency as the country continues to face external financing pressures. The inflows rose from approximately $10.8 billion in […] The post Egypt Remittances Hit Record $13bn in Q1 FY2026/27: CBE appeared first on The Middle East Observer.

An evening with the NI Opera Chorus at the Ulster Hall, performing some of operas best loved chorus pieces and some lesser known gems

Join us at the next event in the ‘Solstice and Equinox’ series for a festive evening with Jeanette Winterson in conversation about new work.

As Andy Burnham calls for an ‘honest discussion’ on Brexit, what would a return to European freedom of movement mean for Britain?