June2024

Nokia will acquire Infinera Corp in a deal with an enterprise value of $2.3 billion, the companies said on Thursday, as the Finnish firm looks to expand its optical network business, especially in the North American...

Japanese scientists have used human cells to develop an equivalent to living skin that can be attached to robotic surfaces to flash a realistic — if creepy — smile. The University of Tokyo researchers published their...

The yen, weakened by the Japanese government’s easy monetary policy, hit a 38-year low against the dollar on Wednesday, sparking speculation about a new intervention by authorities. Stocks on Wall Street eked out small gains after...

Turkey’s central bank on Thursday kept its key interest rate unchanged for the third month in a row as annual inflation runs high over 75 percent. The bank’s monetary policy committee said it had decided to...

Alarming new food security projections for Sudan published today show that Sudan is facing a devastating hunger catastrophe on a scale not seen since the Darfur crisis in the early 2000s, warn the heads of three...

Rather than being selected based on their political affiliation, senators were picked to represent twenty distinct industries, professions, public health, justice, education, public art, sports, senior citizens, and racial and ethnic minorities. The incoming senate, which...

At least 14 people have died as a result of lightning, flooding, and landslides caused by Nepal’s intense monsoon storms, a disaster official reported on Thursday. Every year, South Asia experiences significant mortality and destruction due...

Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, stated during a shipbuilding meeting that the number of warships and boats being added to the country’s fleet each year is increasing, citing annual figures. According to the president, one...

On the lovely tourist island of Hydra, two crew members of a Greek superyacht were taken into custody early on Thursday in relation to a forest fire that was allegedly caused by pyrotechnics that were fired...

Despite recent rains easing most of the limitations put in place during last year’s drought, the renowned waterway is still experiencing a water scarcity, according to the Panama Canal Authority (ACP), which made this announcement on...