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Monday, 16 September 2019
Oil prices surged after two attacks on Saudi Arabian facilities on Saturday knocked out more than 5% of global supply.
Brent crude jumped 10% to $66.28 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate rose 8.9%...
Wednesday, 11 September 2019
Scientists have discovered evidence that the impact of an asteroid as powerful as 10 billion World War II-era atomic bombs caused the extinction of the dinosaurs.
The 7.5-mile (12-km) wide asteroid...
Tuesday, 10 September 2019
MPs have again rejected Boris Johnson's calls for a snap election, as the five-week suspension of Parliament begins.
In all, 293 MPs voted for the prime minister's motion for an early poll, far short...
Friday, 06 September 2019
The government has said a bill to stop a no-deal Brexit will complete its passage through the Lords on Friday.
The proposed legislation was passed by MPs on Wednesday, inflicting a defeat on Prime Minister...
Wednesday, 04 September 2019
Boris Johnson faces a new battle in the Commons after his first vote as PM saw him lose to rebel Tories and opposition MPs who object to a no-deal Brexit.
The Commons voted 328 to 301 to take control...
Tuesday, 03 September 2019
The most powerful storm to hit the Caribbean islands of the Bahamas since records began has torn roofs from buildings and caused severe flooding.
The slow-moving, category five Dorian - the second-strongest...
Thursday, 29 August 2019
In a dramatic move on Wednesday morning, Britain's new Prime Minister Boris Johnson set in motion the suspension of the UK Parliament - which means MPs have much less time to debate Brexit, the process...
Tuesday, 27 August 2019
Chinese-Australian writer Yang Hengjun has been formally arrested on espionage charges in China, Australian officials have confirmed.
The Australian citizen has been held in Beijing since January under...
Monday, 26 August 2019
A Hong Kong police officer fired a gunshot during protests on Sunday, the first time a live round has been used since demonstrations broke out in June.
Images show several other officers also pointed...
Friday, 23 August 2019
French President Emmanuel Macron has said the record number of fires in the Amazon rainforest is an "international crisis" that needs to be on the top of the agenda at the G7 summit.
"Our house is burning,"...
Thursday, 22 August 2019
Boris Johnson is to meet Emmanuel Macron later, hours after the French president seemed to downplay hopes of solving the Irish backstop problem.
On Wednesday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel suggested...
Tuesday, 20 August 2019
India's second lunar module has begun orbiting the Moon, nearly a month after blasting off, officials have confirmed.
The manoeuvre to put the module into the lunar orbit was completed at 09:02 local...
Monday, 19 August 2019
A mother expressed her concern about extremist content poisoning the minds of boys as they use the internet, in a post that went viral. She thinks there are warning signs parents should heed.
In an age...
Thursday, 15 August 2019
Connor Betts's parents have since apologized for the tone they used writing their son's obituary.
"Stephen and Moira Betts apologize that the wording of the obituary for their son Connor was insensative...
Monday, 12 August 2019
Police have located a man who allegedly told a Walmart salesperson that he was looking for something "that would kill 200 people."
The alleged incident happened on Wednesday Aug. 7, just four days...
Tuesday, 06 August 2019
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Monday that Moscow would start developing short and intermediate-range land-based nuclear missiles if the United States started doing the same...
Friday, 02 August 2019
Emirates first 777X has strutted her stuff at Boeing’s Everett factory being rolled out onto the flight line showing off her folding wingtips.
Next stop is the paint shop.
The Emirates 777X is...
Thursday, 01 August 2019
Bigger is not always better. Sometimes, a thing becomes better when it comes smaller. And when it comes to indoor plants, most people would prefer the cuter ones than the gigantic ones. Bonsai, for...
Friday, 26 July 2019
In animals, weight training appeared to promote the creation of new neurons in the memory centers of the brain.
Weight training may have benefits for brain health, at least in rats. When rats lift weights,...
Thursday, 25 July 2019
Last survivor from first convoy of prisoners sent to Nazi death camp went on to become an engineer and serve on PM advisory board that looked after Holocaust memorial
WARSAW — Kazimierz Albin, the...
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