World News
International news and global affairs coverage. Breaking world events, diplomacy, and stories from our correspondents across the globe.
-
Fusion Research Evolves From Cold War Secrecy to Global Collaboration
PARIS, July 6 — The long arc of nuclear fusion research, from Cold War laboratories to the sun-like…
-
High Pressure Heat Domes Trap Hot Air And Amplify Extreme Temperatures
WASHINGTON, July 25 — A sprawling, stagnant high-pressure system that meteorologists call a heat dome has become a…
-
Magnitude 5.6 quake strikes Kermadec Islands, no tsunami risk
WELLINGTON, New Zealand, July 21 — A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck the Kermadec Islands region on Tuesday at…
-
Alaska’s Great Sitkin Volcano Stays at Watch Level as Lava Dome Keeps Growing
ANCHORAGE, July 19 — Great Sitkin, a stratovolcano along the Aleutian Ridge Volcanic Arc, remains at its Watch…
-
Historical Context: IQ Testing and the Flynn Effect Since 1900
OSLO, July 14 — The scene in cognitive science is shifting under researchers’ feet. A new Norwegian study…
-
Vasco da Gama’s India Voyage Opened Spice Trade Route
LISBON, July 8 — It is 529 years to the day since Vasco da Gama departed Lisbon with…
-
Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake in Drake Passage Briefly Felt in Ushuaia, No Damage Reported
DRAKE PASSAGE, July 7 — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the Drake Passage early Tuesday, shaking the remote…
-
ASIC finds serious failings at six super platform trustees holding $400 billion
SYDNEY — Four hundred billion dollars. That is the sum sitting inside six platform trustees the Australian Securities…
-
Deep Hindu Kush Quake Strikes Near Jurm, Afghanistan
A Deep Tremor in a Shaky Land: Afghanistan’s Earthquake History Repeats JURM, Afghanistan — The ground shook here…
-
Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Deep Under Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush, No Damage Reported
The ground shook for the second time in a decade under the same remote Afghan mountain range on…
-
Brazilian Scientists See Their Bolsonaro-Era Funding Fight in US Research Cuts
BRASÍLIA — The exodus of young Brazilian scientists began long before the deforestation numbers spiked. Between 2019 and…
-
Delhi’s May Was Hottest in Two Years and Had the Cleanest Air in Five
Delhi’s May ended with a paradox. The same month that forced residents to seek shade from a punishing…
-
Medical Plane Crashes in New Mexico Mountains, Killing All Four Aboard and Sparking Wildfire
Date: 2026-05-14, A tragic incident occurred near Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States, when a medical plane operated by…
-
Labour Day Rally in Manila Turns Violent Near US Embassy
On May 1, 2026, a Labour Day rally organized by Kilusang Mayo Uno in Manila, Philippines, took a…
-
Sweden Detains Suspected Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker After Oil Spill Off Gotland
Date: 2026-04-03 The Swedish Coast Guard has taken decisive action against a Russian shadow fleet tanker, seizing the…
-
Uganda Bus-Truck Crash Kills Six Near Kyakabuga
The crash site is quiet now. On March 1, near Kyakabuga in Kyankwanzi District, a coach bus and…
-
Santiago Truck Explosion Kills 12, Critically Injures Five
The death toll from a devastating truck explosion on a highway in Santiago, Chile, has risen to 12,…
-
Agape Flights Cargo Plane Crashes in Haiti, Killing Two American Pilots
A devastating discovery was made in Jérémie, Grand’Anse, Haiti, as the wreckage of an Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante…
-
Five Die in Neuves-Maisons Fire Prosecutor Says Was Set Deliberately
The fire that tore through a house in Neuves-Maisons on November 30 did not just take five lives.…
-
Srinagar Evidence Locker Blast Kills Nine, Wounds 29
Nine dead. Twenty-nine wounded. A police station in Srinagar, reduced to rubble by its own evidence locker. That…
-
Typhoon Fung-wong Displaces 900,000 in Luzon
Rescue Paused, Evacuations Swell as Fung-wong Compounds Crisis in Luzon More than 900,000 people have been forced from…
-
Tropical Storm Fengshen Kills 5 in Philippines, Two Missing After Landslide
Tropical Storm Fengshen made landfall in the Philippines on October 19, 2025, leaving a trail of destruction and…
-
Tennessee Plant Explosion Kills 16 Workers
A devastating explosion at a manufacturing plant in Hickman County, Tennessee, has left at least 16 people dead…
-
Gold Pit Collapse Kills 100 in Nigeria
A devastating collapse of a gold mining pit in Zamfara State, Nigeria, has left at least 100 people…
Most read
-
Clean Energy Transition Asia 2026 in Kuala Lumpur
-
Faraday Factory HTS tape and Zenno Almighty Magnet launch to space
-
Japan’s H3 Rocket Evolves Into a Versatile Workhorse for Deep Space Exploration
-
SpaceX Pursues Ambitious Projects After Recent Launch Success
-
Japan Meteorological Agency Reviews Early Warning System After False 9.9 Quake Alert
-
Russian strikes leave 850,000 without power in Ukraine as winter approaches
-
JMA Says Aichi Quake Not a Nankai Trough Precursor but Calls for Week of Vigilance
-
GFZ Scientists Use Unsupervised Machine Learning to Detect Hidden Earthquake Precursors
-
Inside the Japan Meteorological Agency Seismic Monitoring Network
-
FEMA Shifts Toward Long-Term Resilience Amid $1.3B Disaster Recovery Commitment
-
How Botswana’s 30% De Beers Stake Redefines Global Diamond Power
-
Trump Rules Out New Strikes on Iran as Nuclear and Strait of Hormuz Talks Progress
-
How Fervo Energy Is Using Enhanced Geothermal Systems to Overcome Geographic Limits
-
Sigatoka Iron Sands Project Faces Halt Calls Over River Pollution Risks
-
Democrats Target IRA Tax Credits to Counter Trump Fossil Fuel Agenda
-
China’s Qianfan Constellation Accelerates with Modular Rocket Launches
-
AST SpaceMobile builds Blacklift rocket to reduce SpaceX dependence
-
SpaceX Prepares for Flight 15 Breakthrough to Catch Both Starship Stages
-
How NASA’s CLPS 2.0 Contracts Are Redefining Lunar Rover Tech and Costs
-
NASA Accelerates Artemis Moon Return Plans Following Successful SLS Launch
-
Ancient Bronze Sword Found Sharp in Lake Mezzano, Revealing Roman Engineering Secrets
-
Dinosaur Blood Traces Challenge Fossil Preservation Limits
-
How Beauty Meson Decay Confirms Standard Model Predictions
-
How the Great Unconformity Reveals a Billion-Year Gap in Earth’s Geological Record
-
Giant Prehistoric Megapode Found in Hobbit Cave Rewrites Avian History in Wallacea