Thousands protest in Tunisia over pollution from phosphate plant
Thousands in southern Tunisia rally to shut a state phosphate plant blamed for cancer, illness, and mass poisoning., NewsFeed Thousands of people in southern Tunisia joined a rally demanding the closure of a state-run phosphate plant blamed for cancers, respiratory illnesses, and a mass poisoning that hospitalised more than 120Continue Reading
Madagascar’s new army ruler to be sworn in as Rajoelina confirms departure
Military leader to take his oath as president on Friday as African Union calls for the restoration of civilian rule., Military leader to take his oath as president on Friday as African Union calls for the restoration of civilian rule. Madagascar‘s new military leader, who came to power on theContinue Reading
The Supreme Court’s War on the Voting Rights Act Is Almost Over
The Supreme Court spent Wednesday morning trying to figure out a way to legalize racial gerrymandering. While the justices didn’t coalesce around a single approach, they generally appeared to agree that Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act must fall. The high court’s conservative majority signaled during oral arguments inContinue Reading
Stop Doing These 5 Shoulder Exercises. Do This Instead.
Your optimal gains—and your joint health—depend on picking the right moves…Read MoreContinue Reading
Walking, cycling and swimming are likely the best exercises for knee osteoarthritis
For patients with knee osteoarthritis, aerobic activities such as walking, cycling, or swimming are likely to be the best exercise for improving pain, function, gait performance, and quality of life, finds a study published in The BMJ…Read MoreContinue Reading
Nvidia is giving away an RTX 5090 to celebrate Battlefield 6’s launch, but entries close soon
Battlefield 6 has been a huge success for EA and DICE, selling over 6.5 million copies in just a few days and generating more than $350 million in revenue. In fact, within its first 24 hours, it was able to attract over 740,000 players on Steam. To celebrate the launch, Nvidia has decided to hostContinue Reading
7 Weird Facts About Black Holes
Prepare to be wowed by the mysterious cosmic wonders that are black holes. Black holes are perhaps the most nightmarishly fascinating features of our universe. Like long dark tunnels to nowhere (or giant garbage disposals), these mysterious fixtures in space exert a gravitational pull so gripping that nothing close by — not even light —Continue Reading
James Webb telescope finds something ‘very exciting’ shooting out of first black hole ever imaged
A composite image of three infrared wavelengths captured by JWST showing the jet erupting out of Messier 87’s supermassive black hole. (Image credit: Figure reproduced from: Röder J et al (2025), Astronomy & Astrophysics 701: L12. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202556577. © 2025 The Authors. Licensed under CC BY 4.0) New images from the James Webb telescope have capturedContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: 2024 SC ruling misrepresented as dismissal of Duterte’s ICC case
Claim: Former president Rodrigo Duterte is set to be released from his detention at the International Criminal Court (ICC) after the Supreme Court (SC) ruled in his favor and dismissed the petitions filed by human rights groups against him. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim was made inContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Post on mandatory army training for Filipino men is fake
Claim: All Filipino men between the ages of 18 and 65 are required to undergo army training, for which they will receive a cash allowance. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook post by the page “Ph News update” has 5,200 reactions, 5,200 comments, and 30,000 shares as ofContinue Reading
Why the EU’s new defense plan might be more ambitious than realistic | DW News
The European Union is pushing for the development of drone defense systems. It wants to set up a so-called drone wall along its eastern border following numerous airspace incursions by Russia. Officials are expected to lay out a roadmap to address that threat. Germany’s role in European defense is alsoContinue Reading
LIVE: Vatican child protection commission releases second annual report on clergy abuse prevention
Watch live as the Vatican’s child protection commission releases its second annual report on efforts to prevent clergy sexual abuse. #vaticanContinue Reading
LIVE: State ceremony in Israel to commemorate soldiers killed on October 7, 2023 | REUTERS
Israel holds a memorial state ceremony commemorating soldiers killed during the October 7, 2023, attack and the war in Gaza. #stateceremony #October7 #Israel #IsraelHamaswar #IsraelGazawar #live #Reuters #news Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading