Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman administered the oath of office to newly appointed ambassadors at Al-Khaleej Palace in Dammam, attended by Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan. The ambassadors will represent Saudi Arabia in countries includ…
Authorities Seize Domains Linked to Tai Chang Cryptocurrency Investment Scam
The United States Justice Department has seized a website domain used to steal money from Americans through fake cryptocurrency investments. The domain, tickmilleas.com, was operated by the Tai Chang scam compound located in Kyaukhat, Burma. This actio…
How LandSpace Became SpaceX’s Biggest Chinese Challenger In Reusable Rockets
LandSpace has become China’s most advanced private rocket company and the country’s closest equivalent to Elon Musk’s SpaceX, following US rivals in betting its future on rockets that can fly more than once.
The Hong Kong Fire: A Crisis in the National Security Era
The authorities quickly arrested critics demanding accountability, signaling an expansive use of the security law to silence dissent over nonpolitical tragedies.
Florida river becomes substitute site for sacred Hindu funeral tradition
The Ganges River in India is a final resting place for the ashes of loved ones. For those who can’t make the journey, a river in Florida has become a substitute for the funeral tradition.
The secret inside Russian nesting dolls? Most are made in China
The story of wooden nesting dolls is not just quintessentially Russian — it’s also Chinese.
Search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 to resume 11 years after it went missing
The deep-sea hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which vanished more than 11 years ago, will resume this month, Malaysia’s transport ministry has said.
Seafarer hit by stray bullet as nine ‘kidnapped by pirates in Gulf of Guinea’
Security analysts had warned of a kidnap-and-ransom gang operating off the west African coast
Tory-Reform election pact would be ‘alliance of austerity and failure’, says Starmer – UK politics live
PM responds to report that Nigel Farage told donors he expects Reform could do an election deal with the ConservativesThis is from Ed Davey, the Lib Dem leader, on Nigel Farage’s denial of the FT story. (See 9.33am.)A handy reminder that in 2019 Farage…
Cobalt Miners: The human cost of clean energy
In DRC’s perilous mines, Eagle walks a tightrope, protecting workers’ welfare to supply international demand for cobalt.