Microsoft turns to Chevron’s gas to power a Texas data centre
The Chevron Microsoft gas deal hands the oil major a 20-year contract to power a giant West Texas data centre. For a company that built
The AI revolution comes with a hidden tax
It was the best of trends, it was the worst of trends. It was the epoch of artificial intelligence, it was the epoch of artificial
China adds 10 US firms, including rare-earth miner, to export control list
Export ban follows move by Pentagon to blacklist major Chinese companies such as Alibaba and Baidu.
Pakistan issues nationwide alert over fears of heavy rains, floods
Warning comes as country braces for likely fourth consecutive year of punishing monsoon, expected to arrive this month.
Far-right de la Espriella elected Colombia president: What’s next?
Election results show Trump-endorsed millionaire Abelardo de la Espriella wins by razor-thin margin.
James Webb telescope detects ‘galaxy-killing wind’ near the dawn of time — and it could preview the death of the Milky Way
New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope show that ancient galaxies lived fast and died young because of intense, collision-driven winds.
Hanging lamp in the form of a sandaled right foot: A 1,600-year-old bronze lamp with multilayered Christian symbolism
This rare, foot-shaped oil lamp had multiple layers of meaning in early Christianity, including symbolizing enlightenment and Christian pilgrimage.
U.S.-Iran talks set ‘good foundation’ for deal to end war, Vance says
High-level talks between Iran and the United States resulted in “a lot of good progress,” Vice President JD Vance said as he left Switzerland on
Vance touts ‘successful foundation’ in remarks on Iran-U.S. negotiations
Vice President JD Vance made remarks on the progress of talks between the U.S. and Iran in Bürgenstock, Switzerland, highlighting a “successful foundation.” Additionally, Vance
Former Kenyan justice minister blocked from entering Uganda, lawyers’ body says
Martha Karua is a lawyer representing detained Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye who is on trial for treason.
Alan Greenspan, architect of the modern American economy, dies aged 100
As chairman of the Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan became the world’s most high-profile banker.
Schools close as more than half of France under red heat alerts
The health minister warns many citizens “will suffer”, with temperatures set to peak on Monday.
Late singer Oliver Tree’s body returned to US after helicopter crash
The 32-year-old California native died whilst on his world tour, ahead of a date in Brazil.
Plague emerged earlier than thought and hit hunter-gatherers hard
Ancient DNA from 46 Lake Baikal hunter-gatherers revealed two early plague outbreak phases about 5,500 years ago, with Yersinia pestis detected in 18 individuals. The