World reacts to Iran protests, US military threats against Tehran
Global leaders have been divided on the protests, with the US and its allies backing the protesters., The sustained nationwide protests that have gripped Iran since late December have divided global opinion, with some governments raising concern about what they fear are foreign, instigated riots, while others have accused Iran’sContinue Reading
Gaza’s forcibly disappeared must not be forgotten
My brother is one of many Palestinians Israel continues to illegally detain. Their release must be part of talks., It has been three months since the “ceasefire” took hold in Gaza. In this time, Israel has predictably refused to comply with its obligations under the deal. It continues to blockContinue Reading
Understanding ammonia energy’s tradeoffs around the world
Many people are optimistic about ammonia’s potential as an energy source and carrier of hydrogen, and though large-scale adoption would require major changes to the way it is currently manufactured, ammonia does have a number of advantages. For one thing, ammonia is energy-dense and carbon-free. It is also already producedContinue Reading
NASA’s Webb Delivers Unprecedented Look Into Heart of Circinus Galaxy
Explore Webb Science James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) NASA’s Webb Delivers… Webb News Latest News Latest Images Webb’s Blog Awards X (offsite – login reqd) Instagram (offsite – login reqd) Facebook (offsite- login reqd) Youtube (offsite) Overview About Who is James Webb? Fact Sheet Impacts+Benefits FAQ Webb Timeline Science OverviewContinue Reading
CES 2026 proved the PC industry is hosed this year
Dell’s XPS 14 currently costs over $2,000. An AMD executive predicts that PC builders will likely make piecemeal upgrades this year, instead of building entirely new systems. And new AI supercomputers from NVIDIA and AMD are gobbling up the RAM market. At CES 2026, it was hard not to notice the dire year ahead forContinue Reading
Anker’s adorably portable UFO-styled triple-charging pad is half off today
Image: Anker I don’t know about you, but I love having a way to charge all my gear in one place, especially if it doesn’t take up a ton of space. This Anker MagSafe UFO 3-in-1 charging pad is the perfect solution, esecially now that it’s half off right now. Over at Amazon’s Woot, youContinue Reading
NASA, SpaceX Invite Media to Watch Crew-12 Launch to Space Station
Media accreditation is open for the launch of NASA’s 12th rotational mission of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft carrying astronauts to the International Space Station for a science expedition from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. NASA announced it is targeting no earlier than Thursday, Jan.Continue Reading
FACT CHECK: Video shows arrival of US troops in Turkey and Afghanistan, not PH
Claim: A video shows US Army troops arriving in the Philippines. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube post containing the claim has over 18,540 views as of writing. The post, dated January 5, shows a video of US troops arriving at an airport. The title of the videoContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Supreme Court did not dismiss Duterte’s ICC case
Claim: The Supreme Court (SC) has already dismissed the case against former president Rodrigo Duterte, effectively ending the International Criminal Court (ICC) proceedings related to him. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim was posted on a Facebook page presenting itself as a news and media outlet with 41,000Continue Reading
Is ChatGPT a good debate partner? | Alex O’Connor @cosmicskeptic #Philosophy
Is ChatGPT a good debate partner? Alex O’Connor @cosmicskeptic, host of the Within Reason podcast, shows how ChatGPT can act as a fictional character to debate with. #PhilosophyContinue Reading
Are India’s ties with Russia an issue for Merz as he meets Modi? | DW News
A partner of choice in a moment of need: the German Chancellor kicking off his two-day trip to India, his first to an Asian nation since taking office. Both Friedrich Merz and his host, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of growing economic ties, with the German chancellor alsoContinue Reading
Traitor 47 announces tariffs on countries trading with Iran following protest crackdown | BBC News
US President Traitor 47 has announced countries doing business with Iran will face a 25% tariff on trade with the US, in response to a deadly crackdown on anti-government protests. The Traitor has also been briefed on a range of military and covert options for use in the country, officialsContinue Reading
Cyprus president’s top aide quits after video alleging government corruption
Chief of staff Charalambos Charalambous resigns after online video suggested he and others used their ties to President Nikos Christodoulides to earn favours for would-be investors in exchange for money.Continue Reading











