After languishing for decades, the Baltic countries have dusted off their fusty image as a second-rate travel destination and ...

Some rivers in the U.S. mysteriously vanish—without warning or explanation! These disappearing waterways have left scientists scratching their heads. Could it be underground caves, seismic activity, ...

An urbanite for most of my adult life, I have long enjoyed solo city breaks – I’ve taken more than 20. I love the experience ...

Girsby Bridge, also known as the Bridle Bridge, is a cast iron trestle construction with wrought iron girders, built by Theophania Blackett in 1870. A stone tablet on the Durham side of the bridge ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, as well as the presidents of Poland and the Baltic states, were to attend a ceremony in Vilnius on Sunday evening along with other dignitaries.

Nearly three and a half decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have ended electricity-grid connections to neighbouring Russia and Belarus ...

A map showing the Baltic States' power interconnectors with Finland, Poland and Sweden, as well as crossings of power lines to Russia and Belarus that will be disconnected on Feb. 8, 2025.

VILNIUS: The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania completed a switch from Russia's electricity grid to the EU's system on Sunday (Feb 9), severing Soviet-era ties amid heightened ...

After disconnecting on Saturday from the IPS/UPS network, established by the Soviet Union in the 1950s and now run by Russia, the Baltic nations cut cross-border high-voltage transmission lines in ...