Chernobyl 30 years later. How the disaster changed the world of nuclear power

Chernobyl 30 years later. How the disaster changed the world of nuclear power

The 26th of April 1986 is still an indelible date in the minds of millions of people around the world. The explosion that destroyed reactor number four at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the former Soviet Union changed people’s perception of nuclear power forever, making them question its safety. Controversy regarding the death toll

Migrants, boat capsizes in the Mediterranean: 400 people have reportedly drowned

Migrants, boat capsizes in the Mediterranean: 400 people have reportedly drowned

Yet another boat tragedy occurred in the Mediterranean Sea, off the coasts of Egypt. Four boats carrying migrants capsized during their attempt of reaching Italy’s coasts. The first European news agency to spread the news was the Daily Mail, UK newspaper who quoted BBC Arabic.   LE #FOTO ANSA Il tragico salvataggio dei migranti https://t.co/FRtH6NgjD2

Fighting in the Caucasus. Tensions between Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan resume

Fighting in the Caucasus. Tensions between Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan resume

Located in the South-Caucasus, the mountainous republic of Nagorno Karabakh is a presidential democracy inhabited by ethnic Armenians. In 1923, Stalin handed the territory over to Azerbaijan following a divide and rule policy put into place to weaken the national aspirations of minority groups. After the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, a war broke