Powerful earthquake hits Tibet killing 16 people, reports say
The quake hit a mountainous, sparsely-populated region in north-eastern Tibet.
Surveillance and ‘constant paranoia’: Western diplomats tell BBC of life in war-time Moscow
Officials compare working in Russia since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine to the Cold War era.
Hospitals deliberately targeted by Sudan’s RSF fighters, BBC investigation finds
The UN human rights chief Volker Türk says the multiple attacks may amount to war crimes.
L’Oreal says weight loss drugs are impacting beauty and skin care sales
The beauty giant’s CEO says the use of GLP-1s is “a very important phenomenon for us”.
A.I. Discovered a Critical Vulnerability in PHP, a Coding Language Behind Many Websites
The disclosure heightened concerns about A.I.’s potential to upend cybersecurity unless shortcomings are addressed.
British man, 21, who founded his own country receives award from the United Nations
Daniel Jackson (left) has been recognised by the United Nations (Picture: SWNS) A Brit who declared himself president of his own country after claiming land
Your Questions Answered: How Data Centers Erode Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
ACLU experts break down how data centers negatively impact communities, violate civil liberties, and how we can respond.
How Technologies Move From Empowering to Imprisoning
Transportation expert’s warning on self-driving cars captures the way technologies move from empowering options to disempowering requirements
Disgraced eMudhra drops out of TLS business after using cert private key of 4
eMudra, the certificate authority that issued eight intermediate TLS credentials so weak that anyone could mint certificates for any website or mail server—one had a
Leaked Mass Effect: Universe trailer gives a taste of what we’re all missing
Those mourning yesterday’s shuttering of highly praised and influential developer BioWare also had to deal with the cancellation of the next Mass Effect game, which
First Ebola patients in Nigeria and Kenya might have crossed paths at Uganda airport
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that the first Ebola patients confirmed in Kenya and Nigeria might have crossed paths at an
A nanoparticle revealed the tiny impact of a single gas atom
The force exerted by a gas usually results from many atoms or molecules at once. But scientists isolated the force of a lone particle.
Actor Tom Skerritt, known for roles in Top Gun and Alien, has died
Actor Tom Skerritt, best known for roles in Top Gun and Alien, has died at the age of 93.
Was van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night’ a flight of fancy or a real sky?
Vincent van Gogh’spainted the iconic work in the summer of 1889. Now researchers claim to have pinned down which night the stars were from.