Scientists artificially inseminate leopard sharks to boost diversity
A black-and-cream leopard shark enters a hypnotic-like state of relaxation as scientists at Sydney Aquarium carefully roll ...
EU sending envoy to talk to Syria’s new leaders
The EU's envoy to Syria headed to Damascus Monday to hold talks with the country's new Islamist rulers, just over a week ...
Sri Lanka president in India in first overseas trip
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake vowed to bolster ties with India Monday on his first overseas visit as head of ...
Indian tabla drum maestro Zakir Hussain dies aged 73
Indian musician Zakir Hussain, a four-time Grammy award winner credited with turning tabla drums into an instrument loved ...
End of the Dubai dream for Europe’s drug lords?
Europol described Dubai as a “remote coordination hub” for Europe’s drugs trade, where traffickers launder their money.
Taiwan receives first batch of US-made Abrams tanks
Taiwan has received 38 advanced Abrams battle tanks from the United States, the defence ministry said Monday, as the island ...
Five years on from the pandemic, long Covid keeps lives on hold
Andrea Vanek was studying to be an arts and crafts teacher when spells of dizziness and heart palpitations suddenly started ...
Fiji says seven ‘stable’ after drinking hotel cocktails
Seven guests hospitalised after drinking cocktails in a luxury Fiji hotel -- including four Australians and an American -- ...
Asian markets struggle after more weak China data
Asian markets mostly fell Monday after an unexpected slowdown in retail sales reinforced worries about China's economy.
Foreign countries intensify contact efforts with new Syria rulers
Foreign countries stepped up efforts Sunday to establish contacts with Syria's interim rulers, a week after Islamist-led ...
Op-Ed: It’s not just corrupt AI – Can you believe what you read about AI?
Even in a ridiculous, hypocritical, totally failed criminal “civilization” that doesn’t know why it needs people, health, ...
Chinese firms take on EV truck challenges
Fleets of electric heavy goods vehicles from China have been growing internationally, even as Western countries target the country’s EV cars with heavy sanctions. Chinese companies like BYD and Beiqi ...