With democracy on the decline in both the UK and US, Mehdi Hasan makes the case for independent journalism. Mehdi Hasan has had a front seat to US and UK polit…

A Ukrainian drone strike caused a major fire at Russia’s Kuibyshev oil refinery, temporarily halting operations. The attack highlights Ukraine’s growing abilit…

Solar storms can temporarily reduce rain and snow in parts of North America by disrupting weather patterns. This matters because it may require weather forecas…

Ukraine struck two major Russian oil refineries with drones, damaging fuel resources critical to Russia's war effort. The attacks caused civilian casualties an…

Astronomers have uncovered new details about the black hole that ripped apart a star in a tidal disruption event named AT2024tvd. Findings suggest it is a wand…

Nest disrupted the thermostat market in 2011 with a sleek, self-learning device that adjusted temperatures automatically, selling over 11 million units by 2018…

The U.S. struck Iran's Sirik and Qeshm Island, marking the first direct hits on Iranian soil in years, as tensions escalate over shipping attacks. This risks d…

Scientists developed a synthetic peptide, D-GK17, that disrupts bacterial biofilms, a protective layer that makes infections harder to treat. This breakthrough…

The U.S. Justice Department seized nearly 400 websites for illegally streaming FIFA World Cup matches, disrupting a network diverting millions in ad revenue fr…

A record-breaking heatwave hit Europe, breaking all-time highs and forcing transport shutdowns and hospital surges. Scientists link this to man-made warming, m…

Ukraine struck a Russian weapons plant in Volgograd and a fuel hub disrupting Moscow's supply, while Russia retaliated with strikes killing two and injuring ov…