The UK’s seemingly endless supply of fresh fruit and vegetables may be heading for a difficult test. A powerful El Niño climate pattern developing in the tropical Pacific is threatening to disrupt
The BRICS group of emerging economies marked the start of 2025 with significant expansions. On January 1, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Cuba, Bolivia, and Uganda became BRICS partner countries, while Indonesia officially joined as
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China’s total imports and exports rose by 5 percent year-on-year in 2024, reaching a record-breaking 43.85 trillion yuan ($5.98 trillion), according to the General Administration of Customs (GAC). This milestone cements China’s
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As 2025 begins, it’s a time for reflection and goal-setting. Whether seeking better habits or leaving unhelpful ones behind, achieving long-term mental and physical well-being can feel daunting. To help navigate these
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In a striking new warning, researchers from the University of Cambridge’s Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (LCFI) predict the emergence of a controversial commercial model they call the “Intention Economy.”
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The brain’s orchestration of complex functions hinges on the rhythmic coordination of its neuronal networks. A groundbreaking study published in Scientific Reports explores the intricacies of neuronal oscillations across distinct brain regions,
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For the first time in recorded history, Earth’s average temperature has exceeded 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, marking a grim milestone in the ongoing climate crisis. According to data analyzed by multiple global
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Automakers are reimagining the relationship between drivers and their vehicles, with Honda leading the charge. As detailed by WIRED, the Japanese automaker unveiled its futuristic 0 Series at CES in Las Vegas,
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A covert surveillance device known as a cell-site simulator was likely deployed during the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, according to findings reported by WIRED. The revelation, based on data
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European shipyards have been providing essential maintenance to Russian ice-class tankers, enabling the continued transport of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia’s Yamal plant in the Arctic, despite stringent Western sanctions targeting
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El Salvador, once plagued by violence and instability, has undergone a dramatic transformation under President Nayib Bukele. As reported by the Financial Times (FT), the Central American nation has seen unprecedented reductions
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The United States is on the brink of a significant expansion in natural gas power plant construction, driven by the surging energy needs of artificial intelligence (AI) operations and Big Tech’s growing
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For many, the allure of working in fashion is irresistible: glamorous runway shows, luxurious couture, and the promise of a fast-paced, glamorous career. But for one writer, the reality of working in
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Marine Le Pen, the leader of France’s National Rally and a dominant figure in the country’s populist right, has voiced deep regret over her decision to expel her father, Jean-Marie Le Pen,
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Editorial On this Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day, a day that holds profound significance in the Buddhist tradition, we must pause and reflect on the current state of Buddhism and its role
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The Johannesburg mansion where Nelson Mandela spent his final years and passed away in 2013 has devolved into a symbol of familial disputes and neglect, according to a report by The Times
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