Tropic raises $105M to scale gene-edited bananas
The Norwich-based agbiotech company launched the first new commercial banana varieties in more than 75 years in 2025. Now it has to build enough supply
Sri Lanka to repatriate remains of 84 Iranian sailors killed in US attack
The 32 sailors who were rescued by Sri Lanka’s navy will remain in the island nation, said the Foreign Ministry.
Explosions near Tehran al-Quds Day march in solidarity with Palestinians
Thousands across Iran join rallies in solidarity with Palestine, chanting against Israel and the United States.
China coach tells players to stay ‘calm’ in Taiwan clash at Asian Cup
China face Taiwan in a highly charged quarterfinal at the Women’s Asian Cup, which already has a political focus.
Did Putin post that Netanyahu died in airstrike? Don’t fall for rumor
While the post originated from a spoof account that doesn’t belong to the Russian president, many screenshots failed to label it as a parody.
Four killed after US refuelling plane crashes in Iraq, military confirms
The US Central Command says rescue efforts continue after a refuelling aircraft went down over western Iraq.
Qantas agrees to pay $74m over Covid-19 travel voucher refunds
The case relates to cancelled flights during the pandemic, for which customers were given credits instead of cash.
UFC fighters to train FBI agents at Quantico
Athletes will visit the FBI academy this weekend to give a seminar on fighting techniques and tactics.
China approves ‘ethnic unity’ law requiring minorities to learn Mandarin
The law states that children should be taught Mandarin before kindergarten, until the end of high school.
Terrifying warning about how war with Iran will end from ‘China’s Nostradamus’
Professor Xueqin Jiang dubbed ‘China’s Nostradamus’ made three predictions in 2024 and two have already come true. Now, he has predicted the US-Iran war outcome
U.S. pressure on Venezuela hasn’t eased, even as world’s attention turns to Iran
Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, is trying to manage U.S. demands as she looks to hang on to the support of the Trump administration more
Now That It’s His Job to Control Measles, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya Suddenly Expects People to Trust Everyone & Everything He Spent 6 Years Attacking
With Dr. Jay Bhattacharya in power, the headlines now read “Americans Trust Fauci Over RFK Jr. and Career Scientists Over Trump Officials.” The post Now That
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In April of 2025, HHS secretary RFK Jr. stated: “The autism epidemic is running rampant,” said U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F.
