16+ hour, 36+ min ago   (630+ words) Nigel Farage’s Reform UK received the two largest donations in British political history over the weekend. Crypto billionaires Ben Delo donated Reform £36 million, before Christopher Harborne matched the amount the following day, to dramatically reshape the landscape of political funding…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (926+ words) Persistent allegations of chemical weapons use in the Sudanese civil war have recently been reinforced by new evidence. We asked Anneleen van der Meer, who specialises in chemical weapons research, to unpack the significance of these latest findings. Chlorine is…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (589+ words) A German startup has pulled off what no private European company had achieved before. Isar Aerospace's uncrewed Spectrum rocket reached orbit on Saturday, becoming the first commercial rocket to do so from continental Europe. The 28-metre, two-stage rocket lifted off…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1132+ words) The world stood still on 11 March 2011, when a major earthquake triggered a 15-metre tsunami that left an unforgettable scar on Japan’s east coast. A series of powerful waves ripped through homes, businesses and roads – leaving more than 450,000 people homeless and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (847+ words) A NASA-associated physicist has claimed he used telepathy to make mysterious lights disappear after an encounter off Florida's Cocoa Beach that he said began with an object bright enough to resemble 'a giant nuclear weapon.' Charles Buhler said the alleged…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (610+ words) inkl Peru Becomes the Third South American Country Hit by Major Quake in Two Months — No Deaths Reported AYACUCHO, Peru — A magnitude 6.7 earthquake shook the southern Peruvian Andes on Thursday afternoon, and while the country's Civil Defense chief initially told…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (612+ words) Wildfires tearing through Indonesian Borneo have already burned more than 200,000 hectares of land this year, forcing desperate public appeals on social media for international firefighting help as smoke from West Kalimantan drifts across the border and chokes Malaysia's Sarawak state....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (266+ words) A Serbian wildfire burning for weeks in a vast nature reserve forced evacuations on Thursday as fire crews struggle to bring the blaze under control, according to state media. Since early August, a fire has been burning through vast tracts…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (157+ words) inkl Sunken WWII tugboat emerges as extreme heat empties Europe’s rivers - Prolonged extreme heat has dried up rivers across Europe, leading to the emergence of the corroded hull of an early 20th-century steam tugboat in Serbia. - The vessel, once known…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1149+ words) Chinese humanoid robots that help people in their houses were one of an array of advanced machines showed off at a conference this week. A Beijing conference played host to humanoid robot that can do chores, sort parcels and pack…...