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As Sudan’s war destroys livelihoods, the death of 16-year-old Altayeb Alhadi highlights dangers of artisanal mining.

Scientists have proposed a way to detect “mirror life,” a hypothetical form of life that could pose serious risks to humans, animals, and ecosystems if artificially created. Using special fluorescent molecules and a type of polarized light also used in 3D movie technology, researchers believe they could distinguish ordinary organisms from their mirror-image

Last week, Starshield - the version of SpaceX's Starlink used by the Ukrainian military - was throttled to block terminals traveling above certain speeds from accessing the service. The Ukrainian army's interceptors, which counter Russian drones carrying bombs, suddenly stopped working at high speeds, making it easier for Russia to attack the country's energ

Use our map to see where the most surf lifesaving rescues were last year.

A man whose life was upended after a car crash in 2021, for which the other driver was convicted of dangerous driving, has shared his concerns about younger motorists engaging in dangerous behaviour on Irish roads.

Kelly’s Law has passed parliament which will disqualify the licences of people facing dangerous driving charges.

Kelly’s Law has passed parliament which will disqualify the licences of people facing dangerous driving charges.

I fell short of my goal and blew my budget. But here’s how joggers like me are keeping the economy running.

Ahead of major elections in Spain, France, Greece and Italy, a plethora of crises is hammering the continent.

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A chemical storage facility in Toledo, Ohio, leaked chemicals over a wide residential area on Wednesday. Everyone within a one-mile radius was told to evacuate, and those within three miles were under orders to shut their windows and stay inside, pets included. Ash-har Quraishi has more information.

Despite the obvious challenges, Australia’s politicians say they don’t want 24/7 security, nor to hide away.

TAIC said the CAA’s close ties with Air New Zealand likely impeded oversight.

The web is a bit of a hot mess today following the discovery of two severe vulnerabilities.

EU must protect sector from foreign rivals, says parliament’s lead negotiator on telecoms reform

A way forward can only materialise once the US administration genuinely accepts that it has no military options

PARIS (FRANCE) - Global commitments to cut planet-heating emissions are falling far short of the Paris climate goals and put the world on course for 2.6C warming this century, the UN warned on Wednesday.

Former top cop Shadrack Sibiya will remain behind bars after the court found he had threatened witnesses, got rid of evidence on his cellphone and that his conduct showed a dangerous pattern too serious to ignore.

A new study reveals that improved hurricane forecast graphics may help people identify threatened areas without making them more likely to recognize the danger or take protective action. Researchers also found that a widespread misunderstanding of the hurricane cone persists, highlighting a potentially dangerous gap between accurate forecasts and public prep

Scientists have discovered a natural compound that targets dangerous C. difficile bacteria without wiping out the gut's beneficial microbes. Successful early tests suggest it could lead to a gentler, more effective treatment for stubborn intestinal infections that frequently return.

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