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Last year, three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics for research on the strange behavior of subatomic particles called quantum tunneling that enabled the ultra-sensitive measurements achieved by MRI machines and laid the groundwork for better cellphones and faster computers.

Social media, with its spectacular disregard for facts, turns one man's tragedy into an indictment of all women. The recent death of 28-year-old techie has become precisely that.

The 30-day deadline for Britain to close the consulate ends on Thursday, which will impact around 30 British diplomats who work there, along with their family members, the sources said.

The AfD took nearly 44 per cent of the vote last month in the state, located in the former communist East Germany, easily beating the centre-right CDU of unpopular Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

Putting former US Army Major Nidal Hasan to death by the Army firing squad was approved by Trump at the recommendation of Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said.

Some 287 candidates have been nominated, including 208 individuals and 79 organisations.

The Australian leader said PM Modi was right to raise the issue directly with Russian President Vladimir Putin, arguing that Putin's willingness to pursue a diplomatic settlement will be central to ending the conflict.

Jeffrey Archer, who died at 86, once revealed the unusual reason his books reached Indian readers so quickly.

A depressed skull fracture happens when a skull breaks, and a piece of bone is pushed inward toward the brain. The "fragment" is the broken piece of skull that sits lower than the normal surrounding bone.

Iran and allied militant groups have been accused of plotting or carrying out attacks on US, British and Jewish targets in the past, allegedly acting through local proxies.

In the last one year, more than 100 protests have erupted across 57 countries. Though they look different, there's a common thread that binds these movements.

The Gaza war was sparked by Hamas's unprecedented 2023 attack against Israel, which resulted in the deaths of 1,221 people, according to an AFP tally based on official Israeli figures.

The Yemeni officials said forces allied with the internationally recognised government retook the crucial town of Dhubab just north of the strait, a vital shipping route that connects the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden.

There is no public shortlist for the Nobel, and with the deliberations of the Swedish Academy that awards the prize and the list of nominees remaining sealed for 50 years, Stockholm's literary circles engage in frantic guessing ahead of the announcement.

The protocol calls for a rogue flight approaching Israel to be shot out of the sky, but only the prime minister could have made that decision, sources said.

In a lawsuit filed last month, Jane Doe said she was plied with drugs and alcohol and then sexually assaulted by several members of the campus chapter of the Chi Phi fraternity in October 2024 after she had become incapacitated.

The Wikimedia Foundation, which operates Wikipedia made the disclosure on Monday in a blog post.

India has reacted to reports of a Russian attack on a cargo vessel, saying the aggression is "completely unacceptable."

Karoline Leavitt, who gave birth to her second child in the spring, stepped down in late August to focus on her family.

Elon Musk's fortune jumped by $65 billion on Monday to $1.04 trillion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, as the value of his stakes in SpaceX and Tesla Inc. rose.

Protesters are demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

Green Party leader Zack Polanski hopes to shake Labour, which has held Holborn since the seat was created in 1983.

Minister announces referrals after think tank paper finds link between purchases and unannounced MRT stations.

Saudi aviation authority reports severe injuries and damage following Houthi strikes on Jazan and Najran airports.

The US Army is averse to capital punishment and has not carried out an execution in decades.

An Israeli player is accused of spitting on an Irish coach as the teams returned to their dressing rooms at half-time.

The first imported case of Ebola has been recorded in Kenya.

Across the country, Indians are turning disparate grievances into a broader reckoning with unaccountable power.

Aegean Boat Report founder Tommy Olsen insists he is defending the rule of law, as Greece opens trial against him.

Israeli settlers and forces beat Palestinians, set property on fire and steal crops across the occupied West Bank.

Seoul has urged Pyongyang to remove any other mines planted on the southern side of the military demarcation line.

Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing to visit Kuala Lumpur 'in the next few days', Anwar Ibrahim says.

Amid the destruction of Gaza’s schools and universities, Niveen Al-Gharabli has built a makeshift book stall.

Al Jazeera travels to Yemen's displacement camps to measure the toll of malnutrition on the country's children.

Salman Agha axed before T20 home series against Sri Lanka, but Shaheen Shah Afridi is retained as ODI captain.

The internationally recognised government retakes territories from the Houthis as fighting rages on the western coast.

The 37-year-old is longest-serving cricket captain, among both men and women, to have captained in over 150 T20I games.

Why are birth rates declining while pet ownership is on the rise?

Pentagon confirms execution order for Nidal Hasan, convicted of killing 13 in Fort Hood shooting in 2009.

At a campaign rally in Nebraska, US President Donald Trump joked about letting Iran bomb Los Angeles and San Diego.

Coco Gauff was targeted online after stopping play during a crucial point in the first set against China’s Sun Xinran.

ASEAN ministers to discuss energy security amid energy crunch caused by the war on Iran.

Ronaldo sparked controversy last week when he walked out of the camp after learning that he would not start a game.

Coming on the back of a 10-match winning streak, Spain face Croatia with sights set on the Nations League quarterfinals.

A young mother has lost two husbands and two children during Israel's genocidal war on Gaza.