UN chief tells Al Jazeera that Security Council needs permanent Africa seat
UNSG Antonio Guterres spoke to Al Jazeera’s Haru Mutasa and said Africa should have a permanent seat on the UNSC.
Ramadan 2026: Fasting hours, suhoor and iftar times around the world
The dawn-to-dusk fast lasts anywhere from 11.5 to 15.5 hours, depending on where in the world you are.
How long do most planets last?
Planets are born, and they can also “die.” So what’s the lifespan of a typical planet?
‘DNA origami’ could be key for making an effective HIV vaccine, early study hints
A new vaccine design uses folded DNA to steer the immune system toward producing the rare immune cells needed to make protective antibodies against HIV.
Our leading theory of dark matter may be wrong, huge new gravity study hints
New research using a space-time phenomenon predicted by Einstein presents evidence that the invisible backbone of the universe may be much “fuzzier” than we realized.
Russian ‘pick-up artist’ accused of secretly filming women in Ghana
Ghana has called on Russia to extradite the man, who is accused of recording sexual encounters without consent.
Wyoming sorority members who harassed a trans sister are back in court, with a Trump ally’s help
The case of the Wyoming sorority that admitted a transgender member several years ago — which was twice dismissed — keeps on giving, now in
$1.8 million MST3K Kickstarter brings in (almost) everyone from the old show
Longtime fans of the cult TV show Mystery Science Theater 3000 know that the series’ one constant is change (well, that and bad movies). The
Tiny, 45 base long RNA can make copies of itself
There are plenty of unanswered questions about the origin of life on Earth. But the research community has largely reached consensus that one of the
Zelenskyy says US ‘too often’ pushes Ukraine, not Russia, for concessions
Ukraine’s president calls his Russian counterpart a ‘slave to war’ and accuses Moscow of stalling talks.
LIVE: Israel kills at least nine Palestinians in Gaza since dawn
The killings add to the death toll of 591 since October 10 ‘ceasefire’ that Israel has violated more than 1,600 times.
Israeli forces kill nine Palestinians in Gaza, attack southern Lebanon
Medical sources say Israeli forces killed five Palestinians in southern Khan Younis and four in northern al-Faluja.
The English neighbourhood that claims to hold the secret to fixing the NHS
With public satisfaction in the NHS just 21%, one area has a plan to shake up its services that could reduce GP waiting lists, as
