Once the hub of a stirring democracy movement, Yangon has been reduced to a city of fear.
Ex-Coinbase employee based in Seattle pleads guilty to insider trading
A former employee of the Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange pleaded guilty to insider trading, the first time a crypto industry insider has admitted to trying to profit from confidential information.
Nikki Haley presidential run would sink DeSantis and hand Trump victory – poll
Yahoo News/YouGov survey finds that an additional Republican candidate would split the vote in former president’s favorAs the former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley prepares to announce a run for president, a new poll found that just one additional…
Activists infiltrate Tory event to protest over missing asylum-seeking children
Campaigners protest ‘inhumane’ Home Office policies and call for resignation of Robert Jenrick and Suella Braverman at London fundraiserCampaigners infiltrated a Conservative party fundraiser demanding to know what happened to asylum-seeking children w…
Parachute nightdress among recycled items on display at Devon fashion exhibition
National Trust aims to inspire visitors to reapply forgotten skills to make their clothes more sustainableSome of the garments in the exhibition are made of elegant silk, others of rough-looking wool or scratchy nylon – but what they all have in common…
Why are there blackouts across South Africa?
Persistent load shedding has South Africans calling for a new approach to energy.
Researchers Want To Launch Dust From the Moon To Help Cool Earth
In a study published Wednesday in PLOS Climate, a group of astrophysicists proposes shooting lunar dust into space to help partially shield sunlight to Earth. The Washington Post reports: The team used computer simulations to model various scenarios wh…
Turkey’s devastating earthquake comes at a critical time for the country’s future
This year is a crucial inflection point for Turkey as it approaches its presidential election on May 14.
Zelenskiy pushes for swift EU membership in first trip to Brussels since invasion
Ukrainian president addresses European parliament and is due to meet all 27 European Union leadersRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesVolodymyr Zelenskiy will call on European leaders to speed up the delivery of weapons to help his country repel Ru…
Thechikottukavu Ramachandran: The ‘killer’ Indian elephant who’s loved and feared
Thousands of fans flock to see Thechikottukavu Ramachandran – but animals rights activists are worried.