Technology
Women Lag Behind in AI Job Market Growth
According to new data from LinkedIn, women accounted for just over a quarter of new hires in artificial intelligence roles in the U.S. last …
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Economy
Iran Demands US Compliance Before Reopening Strait of Hormuz
Iranian official Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf declared today that the Strait of Hormuz will stay closed to transit until the United States fulfi…
Business
Bridgewater China Navigates July Market Turbulence Successfully
In July, macro hedge funds in China faced significant challenges, but Bridgewater Associates' local branch managed to withstand the turmoil.…
Science
Intense Sunburn May Cause Permanent Skin Changes, Study Finds
A meta‑analysis released in JAMA Dermatology this August shows that a single severe sunburn can leave lasting marks on the skin. Researchers…
General
Bondi Library Pulls Controversial Book from Shelves Following Complaint
Waverley Library in Bondi has temporarily removed the book „How to Sell a Genocide„from its collection. This decision comes after a formal c…
Science
New Quantum Matter Predicted to Self-Stabilize
Researchers at Monash University have announced a groundbreaking prediction regarding a novel form of quantum matter. This new state, termed…
Politics
Understanding the Complexity of Indigenous Consent for Resource Projects
Indigenous communities face a challenging landscape when it comes to consenting to energy and infrastructure projects. These decisions, made…
Politics
Venezuela Demands Return of €4 Billion in Gold Held by the Bank of England
The Venezuelan government announced on Thursday that it will seek the repatriation of 31 tonnes of gold, valued at roughly €4 billion, from …
Politics
Trump Reduces Military Exercises with South Korea Amid Tensions
President Donald Trump has announced a reduction in military exercises with South Korea. This decision comes as Seoul has shown hesitance to…
Economy
China’s July Economic Growth Slows as Retail Sales Edge Up and Investment Falls Sharply
In July, China’s second‑largest economy posted weaker performance than expected. Retail sales rose only 0.6 % year‑on‑year, while fixed‑asse…
Science
The Lessons from Wildfire Smoke on Our Response to Climate Risks
A month ago, I found myself rushing to a meeting in Washington, D.C. Despite being aware of the health risks posed by smoke from Canadian wi…
Technology
Trump's Security Policy Shifts: Drones, Cyber Warfare, and Naval Expansion
In recent months, the Trump administration has initiated significant changes in national security policies. These shifts focus on the use of…
Health
Zhu Rongji's Passing Signals the End of China's Reform Era
On August 17, China will commemorate the centenary of Jiang Zemin's birth. This occasion comes shortly after the death of Zhu Rongji, a pivo…
Politics
How Ronald Reagan Leveraged Diplomacy to Conclude the Cold War
A new film explores how President Ronald Reagan engaged with State Department experts to navigate the complex landscape of Cold War diplomac…
Politics
Middle East Conflict Takes Toll
US soldiers face mental health challenges as conflict drags on. The prolonged Middle East conflict affects US Navy personnel. The conflict h…
Science
Romanian Air Force Shoots Down Suspected Russian Drone in National Airspace
An F-18 fighter jet, part of NATO's air policing operations, successfully intercepted and shot down a drone that had entered Romanian airspa…
Politics
Labour Minister Rachel Burnham Calls for Tougher Rules on Companies to Shield Four Million Workers
The UK Labour Party announced on Tuesday that it will push for stricter controls on firms that rely on precarious employment. The move targe…
Science
NIH Halts Funding for Research on Public Policy Health Effects
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a significant change in its funding strategy. As of August 2026, the agency will no lo…
Science
Study Reveals Maternal Lineage Dominated Pre-Roman British Society
P1: A recent study analyzing the DNA of over 500 Iron Age individuals from northeast England indicates that lineage was primarily matrilinea…
Health
Popular Aesthetic Treatments Promise Youthfulness, But Evidence Tells a Different Story
A recent review highlights a gap between the marketing claims of popular aesthetic treatments and the scientific evidence supporting their e…
Politics
Latin America's Trump-aligned leaders extend support to Israel
Latin American leaders allied with former US President Donald Trump have signaled willingness to deepen ties with Israel amid the country's …
World
UN Reports Over 900 Physical Barriers Impeding Aid in West Bank
The United Nations has reported that more than 900 physical barriers are obstructing humanitarian assistance in the West Bank. These barrier…
Science
Weight-Loss Drugs May Act Differently Than Thought
New research indicates that popular weight-loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy might operate through a more intricate mechanism than pr…
Politics
UK Government Unveils £65 Million Drought Relief Package for Southeast Farmers
The UK Treasury announced a £65 million aid package on Tuesday for farmers in the southeast who are suffering severe crop losses after an un…