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First self-driving ferry sets sail in Sweden

A self-driving electric ferry set sail in Stockholm on Thursday, making the Swedish capital the world’s first city to put the technology to use,

Denmark goes two weeks without rain for first time since 2006

A normally rainy country, Denmark, has not seen a drop of rain in over two weeks for the first time in 17 years, the country’s meteorological ag

Pope to undergo hernia operation

Pope Francis will undergo an operation for an abdominal hernia on Wednesday at a Rome hospital, where he is expected to stay for “several days&#

Bangladesh shuts schools in longest heatwave in decades

Bangladesh has shut thousands of schools as it struggles through its lengthiest heatwave in half a century, with widespread power cuts only compoundin

‘World’s best restaurant’ to reopen in Spain as museum

Spain’s elBulli, repeatedly voted the world’s best restaurant before it closed over a decade ago, is set to reopen as a museum dedicated t