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Malaysia banks on Lynas’ expansion to become vital cog in rare earth supply chain
After China controls cause supply crunch, there are plans to boost Malaysia's place in the global rare earth supply chain.
Einstein might have been wrong about black holes
Researchers are using black hole shadows to challenge Einstein’s theory of relativity. With new simulations and future ultra-sharp telescope images, they may uncover signs that his famous equations don’t tell the whole story.
Cornell University reaches deal with Trump administration to restore federal funding for research
Cornell has joined the ranks of other top universities, including Columbia, Brown and Pennsylvania, who have made deals with the Trump administration to comply with their interpretation of civil rights laws in order to restore federal funding for research projects.
'Fujian': China’s most advanced aircraft carrier enters service
China has officially commissioned the Fujian, the world’s first conventionally powered aircraft carrier equipped with an electromagnetic catapult system, marking a major leap in naval technology.
Afghanistan, Pakistan peace talks collapse, ceasefire continues, Taliban says
(Reuters) -Peace negotiations between Afghanistan and Pakistan broke down, although a ceasefire continues between the South Asian neighbours, a Taliban spokesperson said on Saturday. Zabihullah Mujahid said negotiations had failed due to Islamabad insisting that Afghanistan
Jailed UK climate protesters facing conditions reserved for extremists on release
Exclusive: Just Stop Oil activist was banned from attending gatherings, including meeting a friend in a cafe, without permission Environmental protesters are being given licence conditions on release from jail that are supposed to be limited to extremism cases. Ella Ward, 22,
I wish we could ignore Bill Gates on the climate crisis. But he’s a billionaire, so we can’t | George Monbiot
Money talks – and his essay denouncing ‘near-term emissions goals’ at Cop30 mostly argues the case for letting the ultra-rich off the hook Let’s begin with the fundamental problem: Bill Gates is a politics denier. Though he came to it late, he now accepts the realities of
East looking back at its West interpreters
The traffic of ideas between East and West has always been more than philosophical—it mirrors the evolution of civilization itself. From the time Jesuit missionaries brought clocks and star charts to Ming China, or when German philosophers discovered Sanskrit and the Upanisads,
Rare footage shows remora fish whale-surfing on humpbacks off Australia
Rare footage shows sucker fish whale-surfing in wild joyride off coast of Australia
Indonesia plans Bill to redenominate rupiah, potentially slashing zeros from currency
Currently, the largest currency note of 100,000 rupiah is equivalent to US$6.
Deep-sea mining starves life in the ocean’s twilight zone
Scientists have discovered that deep-sea mining plumes can strip vital nutrition from the ocean’s twilight zone, replacing natural food with nutrient-poor sediment. The resulting “junk food” effect could starve life across entire marine ecosystems.
Senate Republicans decline Democratic offer to reopen the government as shutdown enters 38th day
Senate Republicans reject Democrat offer to extend health care subsidies for a year in order to reopen the government, as a bipartisan impasse over the longest government shutdown in US history continues and nears the 40-day mark.
War Documentary ‘My Camera, My Gun’ Takes Top Taiwan Creative Content Fest Prize, ‘Do You Still Love Me’ Dominates Series With Five Wins
War documentary “My Camera, My Gun” was presented with the TAICCA × CNC Award at the close of TCCF Pitching, a four-day pitching event held during Taiwan Creative Content Fest (Nov. 4-7). The Portugal-Japan collaboration from Moon Road Media & Films received a cash prize of
This is the world’s first entire arm exoskeleton, giving stroke patients more ‘independence'
One in four people suffers a stroke during their lifetime, according to the World Stroke Organisation. Stroke survivors with paretic arms have had limited options.
Despite widespread belief in climate policy, disinformation still seeds doubt ahead of COP30
A new report looks at the climate disinformation online ecosystem
Laser satellites expose a secret Antarctic carbon burst
A new study shows that the Southern Ocean releases far more carbon dioxide in winter than once thought. By combining laser satellite data with AI analysis, scientists managed to “see” through the polar darkness for the first time. The results reveal a 40% undercount in winter
Nanoparticles that enhance mRNA delivery could reduce vaccine dosage and costs
A new delivery particle developed at MIT could make mRNA vaccines more effective and potentially lower the cost per vaccine dose.
Rethinking tech antitrust, China export controls and Japan tourism
Editor’s Note: The following is a slightly abridged version of Noahpinion’s “At least five interesting things: Smart Ideas edition (#71)”, published on November 8. 1. Are we wrong on antitrust? In the 2000s and 2010s, America generally saw slow growth, low levels of business
Europeans largely skip Latin American summit under Donald Trump's shadow
Top European leadership is set to skip the EU-CELAC summit on Sunday marked by tensions between the United States and Colombia. Donald Trump is also pursuing an aggressive policy on Venezuela, with Nicolás Maduro in focus. Europeans cite low attendance to cancel summit
Philippines warns of deadly storm surges as massive Typhoon Fung-wong nears super typhoon strength
The warning comes just days after Typhoon Kalmaegi left a trail of destruction across the region.
Cutting home insulation funding will imperil UK’s climate goals, Reeves told
Energy firms and charities urge chancellor to avoid short-term fix that could also harm low-income households Rachel Reeves has been told that cutting funding for home insulation at the budget would risk the UK’s climate goals and hurt low-income households in a joint
England facing drastic measures due to extreme drought next year
Government and water companies are devising emergency plans for worst water shortage in decades Water companies and the government are drawing up emergency plans for a drought next year more extreme than we have seen in decades. Executives at one major water company told the
Casual is the new corporate: UK offices redefine workwear norms
Mentions of casual dress in UK job postings surged during the pandemic and have remained high ever since. As hybrid work takes hold and younger generations reshape office culture, are ties and heels relics of the past?
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Beyond the beaches: How the Philippines is redefining the idea of paradise
As the Philippines looks to the future, tourism is becoming less about sightseeing and more about meaningful connection - with its people, its food and its traditions.
Cannes Winner ‘The President’s Cake’ Among 10 Films Competing for ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal at India’s IFFI Goa Festival
The 56th International Film Festival of India has unveiled the 10 films competing for the ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal, an international honor that recognizes cinema promoting peace and inter-cultural dialogue. Instituted at IFFI’s 46th edition, the award is presented in
Serbia clears the way for controversial Trump-linked property plan
The president's son-in-law wants to build a hotel on the ruins of the former Yugoslav Army headquarters.
Hope and frustration - debate on EU enlargement intensifies
At the Euronews Enlargement Summit, there were positive words towards Kyiv. Other candidate countries still do not feel properly appreciated. An analysis.
Imminent Russia strike on NATO? Don’t believe the hype
One of the most compelling narratives when it comes to national security is the threat of imminent doom. When a German general stated that a Russian attack on NATO territory could be imminent, fearmongering headlines quickly followed. However, it is important to weigh whether
Afghanistan-Pakistan peace talks fail again: Kabul
Afghanistan’s Taliban government blamed Islamabad’s “irresponsible and uncooperative” approach.
Trump gives Hungary one-year exemption from Russian energy sanctions
The opt-out comes despite the US increasing pressure on allies to sever economic ties with Russia.
KPop Demon Hunters makes history as Kendrick Lamar dominates 2026 Grammys nominations
From K-pop breakthroughs to Billie Eilish’s comeback and The Weeknd’s latest snub, the 2026 Grammys are full of twists.
Egypt’s Oscar Hopeful ‘Happy Birthday’ Follows an 8-Year-Old Maid Who Is a Class Act in a World of Classism
Sarah Goher discusses the personal experience behind her feature directorial debut, co-written with Mohamed Diab, with Jamie Foxx among the producers, and sprightly lead star Doha Ramadan.
ICC seeks arrest of Duterte ally over deadly Philippine drug war
The ICC issued an arrest warrant for Philippine Senator Ronald dela Rosa.
World doesn’t need Congress of Vienna 2.0–it needs statesmen
Every few years, as the international order appears to fray at the edges, foreign policy intellectuals dust off their copies of Henry Kissinger’s works and wonder aloud: Can we recreate the Congress of Vienna? Could a grand diplomatic summit—bringing together today’s great
Kerala has the lowest poverty rate in India. But has it eradicated extreme poverty, as it claims?
More than 64,000 extremely poor households have been helped over four years in a grassroots programme.
Dog who comforted grieving Nashville students wins Humane Society award
The American Humane Society has honored a retired therapy dog with the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department for offering support to students after The Covenant School shooting in 2023. Sgt. Bo won the American Humane Hero Dog Awards for embodying what the animal welfare
China’s security state sells an AI dream
The vision of an all-seeing state has unnerved Washington.
Former Malaysia health minister Khairy attends UMNO event amid talk of return to party
In January 2023, Khairy Jamaluddin was expelled from UMNO for openly criticising the party’s top leadership during the 15th General Election campaign the year before.
A hidden cellular cleanup trick could reverse aging
Researchers found that the body’s natural recycling system, the lysosome, plays a vital role in removing the protein that drives premature aging. When this system breaks down, aging speeds up. By reactivating it, scientists were able to help cells recover their youthful
Turning undersea cables into a global monitoring system for seismic and environmental hazards
EU researchers are exploring how undersea communication cables can double-up as environmental and seismic sensors—a potential game-changer for early warning systems.
A third Tunisian opposition leader launches hunger strike in prison
By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) -Jailed Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi, 84, began a hunger strike, joining two prominent politicians who are protesting what they call “unjust imprisonment,” lawyers said on Saturday, marking the latest escalation in a standoff with
Prince Harry apologizes to Canada for wearing Dodgers hat at World Series
Prince Harry on Thursday apologized to Canada for wearing a Los Angeles Dodgers cap while at a World Series game, where the Dodgers were playing against the Toronto Blue Jays. “Firstly, I would like to apologize to Canada for wearing it,” Harry told Canadian broadcaster CTV,
Stanford makes stem cell transplants safer without chemo
A Stanford-led team has replaced toxic pre-transplant chemotherapy with a targeted antibody, allowing children with Fanconi anemia to receive stem cell transplants safely. The antibody, briquilimab, removes diseased stem cells without radiation, enabling nearly complete donor