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A Global Burden of Disease (GBD) analysis published in The Lancet estimates that in 2023 more than 1 billion people aged 15 and older had experienced sexual violence during childhood, and about 608 million females aged...
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky returned to Earth Tuesday after completing an eight-month science mission aboard the International Space Station. The Soyuz MS-27...
The Asian Development Bank’s latest Asian Water Development Outlook warns that Pakistan is facing a worsening water security crisis. Despite some limited improvements over the past decade, the report says more than 80...
Canberra, December 10 — Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced that Australia has implemented a nationwide ban on social media use for anyone under 16, making it the first country to introduce such a measure. The new...
President Donald Trump’s approval allowing Nvidia to export more advanced H200 AI chips to China has drawn scrutiny from U.S. national security officials and prompted questions about whether Beijing will want the...
The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) says 2025 will almost certainly be the planet’s second- or third-warmest year on record, likely exceeded only by 2024’s record heat. The agency’s analysis...
Before deadly landslides and floods hit about two weeks ago, ranger Amran Siagian, 39, frequently saw Tapanuli orangutans on a hill near Sipirok in South Tapanuli, North Sumatra. Siagian, who has worked with the...
New Delhi, December 9 — Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh departed Tuesday for Nairobi to represent India at the seventh session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7). In a...
On World Soil Day, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) published an assessment warning that soils across Pakistan generally suffer from low fertility and widespread nutrient deficiencies. The...
Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino, known for his work on the Hubble Space Telescope and two shuttle missions, says there’s no evidence humans have been contacted by extraterrestrials — but life beyond Earth remains...
Oprah Winfrey has praised Australia's new law that bans social media use for people under 16, saying it could help children and teenagers develop stronger social skills.
Swedish musician Mattias Krantz taught an octopus named Takoyaki to press keys on a keyboard in a playful home experiment. Krantz, who rescued Takoyaki from a live fish market and is known for unconventional musical...
