Donald Trump faces a potentially damaging electoral defeat as Americans prepare to vote in midterm elections, with economic dissatisfaction, allegations of corruption and growing opposition to his foreign policy threatening Republican control
Japanese authorities have released striking computer-generated videos depicting a future eruption of Mount Fuji, warning that the event is not a matter of if but when. The simulations highlight the catastrophic consequences
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Nigel Farage has said women and children would be deported under Reform UK’s plans to remove up to 600,000 illegal migrants within five years if his party wins power, according to The
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Switzerland’s economy ministry has reached out to UBS Group AG as it seeks an improved trade deal with the United States, potentially providing the country’s largest bank an opportunity to strengthen ties
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A mansion in Hong Kong has changed hands for HK$1.09 billion ($140 million), marking the city’s priciest home sale so far this year, according to a transaction filing reported by Bloomberg. The
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African nations are rapidly increasing their adoption of solar technology, with imports of Chinese-made solar panels surging 60% in the 12 months through June, according to data compiled by climate think tank
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Criminal behaviour is shaped by a web of economic, social and environmental factors — and researchers across disciplines are working to untangle it. A new feature from Nature highlights the experiences of
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by Our Correspondent in Colombo Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe was granted bail today by the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court after being arrested last week on allegations of misusing public funds during his
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The United States has dramatically recalibrated its Africa strategy under President Donald Trump, shifting from aid restrictions to a transactional policy that trades military support for access to West Africa’s lucrative mineral
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Australia announced on Tuesday the expulsion of Iran’s ambassador, marking the first time since World War II that the country has taken such a measure against a foreign envoy. Prime Minister Anthony
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by Our Correspondent in Colombo Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe will not be able to appear before the Fort Magistrate’s Court today due to health concerns, the Board of Specialist Doctors at Colombo
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The Trump Administration is moving ahead with plans to sharply increase tariffs on Indian imports, signaling further strain in U.S.-India trade ties as Washington seeks to pressure Russia into ending its war
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Satellite images analyzed ahead of China’s upcoming military parade suggest Beijing is preparing to unveil some of its most advanced weaponry — including anti-ship missiles, combat drones, and nuclear-capable ballistic missiles —
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President Donald Trump has announced plans to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from office following allegations that she falsified mortgage documents, in what analysts are calling the most aggressive move yet
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A France-based human rights organization, JusticeMakers Bangladesh in France (JMBF), has released its Annual Report 2025, documenting widespread human rights violations during the first year of Bangladesh’s interim government led by Nobel
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In a recent feature published in Nature, the life and legacy of Gilbert White — the eighteenth-century English curate, naturalist, and self-taught biologist — are revisited through historian Jenny Uglow’s new illustrated
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