2015

Climate risks around the world: extreme tornadoes that struck the United States over Christmas, freak snowfalls in Mexico and heavy flooding in South America and the United Kingdom, Ms Margareta Wahlström, head of the UN Office for Disaster…

Finmeccanica: Mauro Moretti launches “One Company”.  From 1 January 2016, Finmeccanica will be a single company operating in aerospace, defence and security, organised into four sectors and seven divisions.

Source: YEP - The leader of Leeds City Council said residents and business owners hit by the floods have a right to be angry after funding cuts led to a “preventable disaster”, reports Yorkshire Evening Post. Councillor Judith Blake said…

Paramedics expect to deal with 1800 calls in just 24 hours as Victorians overindulge in New Year’s Eve celebrations.

by Ben Parker We have rounded up the available humanitarian funding data for the year. In 2015, $18.3 billion in emergency aid funding has been tracked by the UN – a drop of more than 18 percent compared to the total of $22.4 billion…

28 December 2015 - The recent run of unsettled, wet weather will continue this week with Storm Frank on the way

By now we all know the truth about Santa Claus. But are we really sure that there is not someone out there that can make your wishes come true?

This picture is now viral, and the bystander who cought it write a really touching post about this precious moment of a firefighter reading a tales.

The 751 Squadron "Pumas" (Esquadra 751) is a helicopter squadron of the Portuguese Air Force. It is part of Grupo Operacional 61 and it is located in Air Force Base No. 6 (Portuguese: Base Aérea Nº 6, BA6), Montijo, south of Lisbon. It…

PHNOM PENH, 21 December 2015 (IRIN) - Eight months after a huge earthquake in Nepal killed almost 9,000 people and caused widespread devastation, an import-crippling border blockade provoked by a political dispute has sent prices…