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The 100 best novels of all time

33 new characters have made it into the rpg.actor compendium, ready to explore many worlds! @rude1.blacksky.team, @drkalyncoghill.blacksky.team and 31 others Their adventures are ready to begin, and the compendium is richer for it. Explore their characters at rpg.actor/compendium

More than 110 Nobel laureates call on Iran to release gravely ill activist Narges Mohammadi

Norway puts UN project funding on hold raising fears for plastics treaty talks

NPR received nearly 500 submissions from around the country and beyond from people who shared favorite memories of their mothers — whether she's still present for them to hug or lives on in their hearts. From our NPR archives.

The mother is everything - she is our consolation in sorrow, our hope in misery, and our strength in weakness. She is the source of love, mercy, sympathy, and forgiveness. He who loses his mother loses a pure soul who blesses and guards him constantly— Khalil Gibran #MothersDay #Moederdag #Quotes

Nobel laureate’s smuggled memoir details beatings and neglect in Iranian prisons

A study establishes that "social ties" — a fancy way of saying being nice to other, even those you don't know — has benefits. A teacher asked her students to test the thesis in real life. n.pr/4tJ4PyN

‘They’re trying to narrow the worldview of young people’: how book bans are on the rise in the US

Happy #Europe Day: Here are some of my favorite cities worth visiting: - O Cantinho do Lord Byron, Sintra 🇵🇹 - The Grand Canal, Venice 🇮🇹 - The White Tower, Thessaloniki 🇬🇷 - The Brandenburg Gate,Berlin 🇩🇪 #EuropeDay #Eurosky #PhotoOfTheDay #Photography #PhotoDiary #PhotoJournal #LifeInPictures

It's Europe Day! Today, we celebrate all that Europe stands for. And we celebrate all of us, the citizens of Europe. Because all together, we are Europe. Happy Europe Day!

For those who, like I do, could use some uplifting #fridayvibes on a short video: Congratulations to @sebastian.eurosky.social @sherif.eurosky.social @robin.berjon.com @ivansigal.eurosky.social and @eurosky.social staff 🎉🥳 #eurosky

Europe needs independent social infrastructure, not just an app. This is what we're building. eurosky.tech/build/

Rewilding giants: captive elephants rehomed in Europe’s first sanctuary

‘The greatest ambassador for life on Earth’: Tributes paid to David Attenborough on his 100th birthday

How to save a life: paramedics on emergency first aid – from cardiac arrest to burns to seizures

What to do if your friends are confiding in ChatGPT instead of you. www.vox.com/advice/48791...

@sebastian.eurosky.social HELP PLS. I’ve been using @skeetsapp.com on 3 devices. Works fine on 2 devices but issues on iPhone 16. 1. Switch Accounts not working properly. Main account works fine but when trying to switch, it keeps saying “Session Expired” so I have to sign in all over again. (1/3)

Have you ever wondered how a PRINT dictionary is made? Check out our Word Matters Podcast: The Making of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 12th Edition!

From neat lawns to wild havens: how No Mow May is transforming England’s gardens

Let the truth be told, let the press be free. 📰 Journalists give a voice to the voiceless, hold power to account, and shine a light in the darkest corners of society often at great personal risk. Too many face intimidation, censorship, and violence simply for doing their job.

🇧🇩 🐅 Bangladesh's tigers stalk uncertain future in Sundarbans The slow growth in the number of tigers in Bangladesh's Sundarbans, despite years of conservation work, is stoking fears that the world's largest mangrove forest may one day lose its apex predator.

Nigeria arrests suspected pangolin trafficking kingpin on the run news.mongabay.com/short-articl...

Tomorrow night: Guilty Feminist & @thenerve.news collab…an Epstein/tech bro special. Last tix here! www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/guilty-...

So many Iraqi women have been killed for having a voice. Tomorrow, it could be one of us

🇳🇱 🌷 Tulips in bloom draw crowds to Keukenhof Park in the Netherlands Millions of tulips are in full bloom during the peak of spring at the famous Dutch floral park of Keukenhof in Lisse, thirty kilometres from Amsterdam.

Kafka’s Parable “Before the Law” Narrated by Orson Welles & Illustrated with Pinscreen Art

Lost copy of seventh-century poem in Old English discovered at Rome library

'Amazing' tulips in bloom draw crowds to Keukenhof Park in the Netherlands. Millions of tulips are in full bloom during the peak of spring at the famous floral park of Keukenhof in Lisse. The tulip garden attracts tens of thousands of visitors every day during the eight weeks it is open

Taken together, these four features can create a trancelike state that can keep us stuck on social media apps or video games for hours. Children are particularly vulnerable.

Something I’ve been thinking about a lot lately…please feedback what you think! www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Appalling story, beautifully written. On the Stanford students being courted by billionaires. From Theo Baker www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...

ok yall, we hear you. the carousel isn't popular! we're putting it back in the oven and will plan to bring it back for posts with more than 4 photos or videos when we add support for that. appreciate the feedback. we really want you to love this app.

A catastrophic climate event is upon us. Here is why you’ve heard so little about it | George Monbiot

If you need support with your account, we’ve put together the most common questions and answers in our help docs, which are now on our website eurosky.tech/help/ categorised and with a simple search function

Some Interrail travellers told to cancel passports as hacked data posted online

v1.121 is live! We've increased the quality of photos in posts by doubling the max file size to 2MB and the resolution limit to 4000x4000. Plus, posts with multiple photos now appear in a carousel so you can show off your photography in all its glory.

🦧 Vast tracts of Indonesian rainforest home to endangered orangutans have been cleared for plantations supplying a maker of "carbon-neutral" packaging, an investigation by AFP and The Gecko Project has found. ➡️ u.afp.com/SEy2

Gibraltar’s monkeys eat mud ‘to avoid upset stomachs from tourist junk food’

A newly discovered 17th-century map sheds new light on Shakespeare’s London life, pinpointing for the first time the exact location of the only home he bought in the city, and where he may have worked on his final plays.

Can you squeeze your graduate programme into a 40-hour working week? These 13 current and former PhD candidates reveal their top time-management tips to Nature Careers. #Academicsky 🧪

The application has remained stable since the evening of April 16 and we have seen no evidence of unauthorized access to private user data. Given the ongoing stability, this will be our final update.

Canada’s residential school abuse survivors face fresh battle to stop testimony being destroyed

Don’t knock small talk. It has the power to mend a world ripped apart by rage | Bidisha

Where do you begin exploring Amsterdam, the picturesque city known for its 17th-century network of canals, gabled townhouses and vibrant cycling culture? Explore our guide to the Dutch capital. nyti.ms/4vxVAn2

Yesterday Bluesky went down. @eurosky.social servers worked but we couldn't communicate as we don't have an app. Our next step is to build everything we need to operate without Bluesky. We're raising €100,000 to build a European app backend supporting 100k+ users. Let's do this fund.eurosky.tech

I managed to capture it on a short video but wasn’t able to post it yesterday (you all know why). Congratulations 🎉 & Thanks for your hard work 💐🙏 @eurosky.social @sebastian.eurosky.social @sherif.eurosky.social @robin.berjon.com @ivansigal.eurosky.social @thisismissem.social @baileytownsend.dev

Booking.com warns customers of hack that exposed their data