The Wimbledon 2025 women's final is underway, guaranteeing a new champion. Amanda Anisimova, who upset Aryna Sabalenka, faces Iga Swiatek, who defeated Belinda Bencic. The men's final, featuring defending champion Carlos Alcaraz against Jannik Sinner, takes place tomorrow. The women's final begins at 4 pm BST/11 am ET...
At least 23 civilians, including four children, were killed in an airstrike on a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar's Sagaing region. The overnight attack injured around 30 more, with 10 in critical condition. Over 150 people were sheltering in the monastery from ongoing conflict. The military has not...
Minister Samuel Nartey George urged Ghana's Inspector General of Police and CID to act on his 2019 Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election violence complaint. He linked current political unrest to unpunished past actions, stating his pursuit of justice is only beginning. His call follows recent violence during a parliamentary...
A study in the South China Sea unexpectedly documented eight Pacific sleeper sharks feeding on a cow carcass deployed 1,629 meters deep. This is the first recorded instance of the species in this region, challenging existing understanding of their range and habitat preferences. The sharks exhibited intriguing behaviors including...
An Indigenous Australian community in Central Queensland is fighting to protect Doongmabulla Springs, a sacred site, from the Carmichael coal mine owned by Bravus (formerly Adani). The springs are crucial to the community's culture and are potentially threatened by groundwater contamination from mining activities. Scientific studies suggest a greater...
Christina Block, heiress to the Block House steak chain, and former TV host Gerhard Delling are on trial in Hamburg for allegedly orchestrating the kidnapping of Block's two youngest children from their father in Denmark. The kidnapping, which involved violence and the children being restrained, allegedly followed a custody...
An unprecedented marine heatwave in the Western Mediterranean Sea has reached temperatures exceeding 30°C, significantly above average for this time of year. Scientists express serious concerns about the impact on marine life, with potential long-term consequences for fish stocks and ecosystems. The heatwave, attributed to climate change, is causing...
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's visit to the ISS has inspired many Indian schoolchildren. His mission, Axiom Mission 4, is generating excitement and sparking conversations about space exploration and its potential impacts, both positive and negative. A non-profit organization, Life-To and Beyond Foundation, is actively promoting science literacy through...
Donald Trump plans to impose a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports starting in August, citing Brazil's treatment of his ally, former President Jair Bolsonaro, who faces trial for allegedly forming a criminal organization. Trump's action, linked to Bolsonaro's ongoing trial, has sparked outrage in Brazil. Brazilian President Lula...
Several NBA Summer League players impressed on Day 2 in Las Vegas. Kobe Bufkin (Atlanta Hawks) led all scorers with 29 points, while Liam McNeeley (Charlotte Hornets) contributed 22 points and 12 rebounds. Kyle Filipowski (Utah Jazz) scored a Summer League-high 32 points, and A.J. Lawson (Toronto Raptors) added...
