Antakya, Turkey (AFP) April 29, 2026 - Selahattin Yogurtcuoglu pulls out his chair to chat with neighbours outside his home in Turkey's Antakya, just as he used to - but nothing is the same since the 2023 earthquake that devastated the ancient city.
London, UK (SPX) Apr 29, 2026 - Reliable electricity supply is critical in desert environments, where cooling systems must function continuously during heatwaves to protect human health. Researchers at King Abdullah University of
Washington, United States (AFP) April 29, 2026 - Britain's King Charles and Donald Trump hailed their countries' longstanding ties at a White House state dinner Tuesday - despite the US president claiming the monarch agreed with him on Iran's nuclear weapons.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 29, 2026 - A newly discovered object may be a key to unlocking the true nature of a mysterious class of sources found in the early universe. An 'X-ray dot' detected by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory could he
Paris, France (AFP) April 29, 2026 - Europe endured a historic heatwave across Nordic countries, shrinking glaciers and record sea temperatures in 2025 as the fast-warming continent faces more frequent climate extremes, a new report showed Wednesday.
London (SPX) Apr 29, 2026 - A new decades-long study of oceanographic data has provided the first observational evidence that deep-ocean heat is advancing toward Antarctica, raising fresh concerns about the stability of the ic
Oakland, United States (AFP) April 28, 2026 - Billionaire Elon Musk took the stand Tuesday to accuse OpenAI and its boss Sam Altman of betraying the AI company's altruistic origins, in a trial that could have far-reaching consequences for the industry and oblige the ChatGPT maker to profoundly revamp its business.
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Apr 28, 2026 - The China National Space Administration has called for stronger support of commercial space development, with particular emphasis on emerging sectors including space-based computing power and in-spa
Tokyo (AFP) April 28, 2026 - When is a Chinese AI startup not a Chinese AI startup? When it's based in Singapore, or elsewhere, to distance itself legally and politically from Beijing.
Satkhira, Bangladesh (AFP) April 28, 2026 - Tigers are so feared in Bangladesh's vast Sundarban mangroves that locals invoke spirits to protect against them. But experts say it is the big cats themselves that need defending.
Kyoto, Japan (SPX) Apr 27, 2026 - From birth to death, stars generally slow to between 100 and 1000 times below their initial rotation rates - a process known as spin-down. The Sun's total angular momentum has declined steadily as
Kyoto, Japan (SPX) Apr 27, 2026 - The Fe Kalpha line, also known as the iron Kalpha line, is a spectral feature widely used in astronomy to probe the physical composition of stars and other objects. It is produced when a K-shell ele
Santa Marta, Colombia (AFP) April 27, 2026 - Former Irish President Mary Robinson has had a front-row seat to historic change - and senses another turning point coming at a fossil fuel phaseout meeting in Colombia.
Hefei, China (AFP) April 27, 2026 - In a sprawling office in Hefei, the eastern Chinese electric vehicle hub, hundreds of employees and several robotic arms sat refining software developed jointly by German behemoth Volkswagen and Chinese EV maker XPeng.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 27, 2026 - NASA's two active Mars rovers have each assembled sweeping 360-degree panoramas from opposite sides of the planet, together painting a portrait of Mars that spans billions of years of geological and
Seoul (AFP) April 27, 2026 - North Korea is taking advantage of the Middle East war to speed up its weapons development and cement its nuclear status in a world where international norms have broken down, analysts say.
