During the Carboniferous Period, Earth’s atmospheric oxygen levels surged, helping some plants and animals grow to gigantic proportions. One notable example was Arthropleura, the biggest bug...
Hurricane Milton has made landfall in Florida, bringing tornadoes, floods, and the risk of storm surges.More than two million homes and businesses are without power, and...
Indian tycoon Ratan Tata has died aged 86, says the Tata Group, the conglomerate he led for more than two decades. Tata was one of India’s...
North Korea will sever road and railway access to South Korea from Wednesday in a bid to “completely separate” the two countries. Its military said the...
Florida residents are rushing to finish emergency preparations – or just leave – as Hurricane Milton races toward landfall on the heavily-populated Tampa Bay. Milton is...
Japan’s government has admitted an official photo of its new cabinet was manipulated to make members look less unkempt after online speculation that it had been...
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2024 has been awarded to US scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their work on microRNA. Their discoveries...
The Royal New Zealand Navy has lost its first ship to the sea since World War Two, after one of its vessels ran aground off the...
Israel has carried out more air strikes in Gaza and the Lebanese capital of Beirut In Gaza, the IDF says it hit targets throughout the strip,...
The United Nations Security Council on Thursday (Oct. 03) expressed its full support for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres after Israel’s foreign minister said he was barring him...