The New York Times reported recently on a man named Hiroyuki Nishimura, who has become a “famous voice for disenchanted young Japanese.” Nishimura has “amassed millions of followers on social media” and was voted the top pick for prime minister among ...

An investigation by the global chemical weapons watchdog established there are “reasonable grounds to believe” Syria’s air force dropped two cylinders containing chlorine gas on the city of Douma in April 2018, killing 43 people. A report published F ...

TCI boss Christopher Hohn called the decision to cut 12,000 jobs a "step in the right direction," but said management still needed to "go further."

Egyptians are used to paying for costly items such as cars or washing machines in instalments, but rocketing inflation means they can now buy books this way. "A book has become a luxury item here in Egypt. It's not a basic commodity like fo ...

Electric vehicles are selling fast. But unless people change how they get around, the demand for battery materials threatens its own environmental disaster.

The agency wants the technology for use in crewed missions to Mars.

Dave Chappelle released the second episode of his “The Midnight Miracle” podcast with co-hosts Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey and confronted the backlash that has surrounded him for years

This futuristic dream-like scenario is being sold to us as a real scientific possibility, with billionaires planning to move humanity to Mars in the near future. For decades, children have grown up with the daring movie adventures of intergalactic ex ...

Found in everything from chips to toothpaste, our addiction to the oil is destroying rainforests. But oily microbes may finally offer a sustainable alternative.

Textbook publisher Pearson Canada has dropped the Ontario Catholic education curriculum “Fully Alive” from its offerings after LGBT advocates claimed the Catholic content is “homophobic.” The Assembly of Catholic Bishops of Ontario sponsors Fully Ali ...

Researchers have uncovered that people are likely exposed to thousands of airborne microplastics a year, primarily while indoors.

Apple might be moving away from Broadcom.

The machine learning chatbot is inaccessible on school networks and devices, due to "concerns about negative impacts on student learning," a spokesperson said.

Today’s information age is only possible thanks to the groundbreaking work of a lone genius.

“LastPass’s claim of ‘zero knowledge’ is a bald-faced lie.”

The fact that Logan Paul is a celebrity and so many people follow him tells us a lot about the things wrong with humanity today. The generously labeled ‘Grifter’ has been banking on Controversy as currency from his early Vine days, to whatever scam h ...

A new study shows that some tidally-locked explanets around red dwarf stars could be partly habitable. But the land-ocean ratio is critical.

Thirty years since it was first published, Donna Tartt's debut novel The Secret History continues to enthral new generations of readers, writes Clare Thorp.

Some scientists say nuclear fusion propulsion is inevitable. But how far away is it, given recent breakthroughs?

The famous TV host Bob Barker turned 99 on Monday. On the occasion of his birthday, his 79-year-old girlfriend Nancy Burnet has shared his health updates. As far as his birthday celebrations are concerned, it was a simple party at home with cake cutt ...