Oil price falls to levels not seen since before Iran war
Representatives from the two sides met in Switzerland last weekend for talks to end the war, which resulted in the US partially lifting sanctions on Iranian oil exports. The number of vessels crossing the Strait of Hormuz has risen significantly…
China’s LineShine Becomes World’s Most Powerful Supercomputer, Dethroning US El Capitan
SHENZHEN, China — China has reclaimed the top spot in global supercomputing as LineShine, installed at the National Supercomputing Center in Shenzhen, surpassed America’s El Capitan to lead the prestigious TOP500 rankings released Tuesday. It marks the first time a…
Geothermal energy: Investment needed to develop new tech
To go faster and deeper will require advances in drilling technologies. Companies are developing drilling equipment that is more stable when breaking through hard rock at high temperatures. Some firms…
Ashura Observed Across Pakistan: Nationwide Processions Mark Sacrifice of Imam Hussain (RA)
Karachi / Islamabad — June 26, 2026Pakistan observed Ashura — the 10th day of Muharram — on Friday, with large-scale religious processions held across the country to commemorate the martyrdom…
China’s LineShine Becomes World’s Most Powerful Supercomputer, Dethroning US El Capitan
SHENZHEN, China — China has reclaimed the top spot in global supercomputing as LineShine, installed at the National Supercomputing Center in Shenzhen, surpassed America’s El Capitan to lead the prestigious TOP500 rankings released Tuesday. It marks the first time a…
Kenya 25 June protest: Families lay flowers on barbed wire barricade
Several political leaders, civil society groups, and human rights organisations expressed support for peaceful demonstrations, describing them as part of the right to democratic expression protected under the country’s constitution. Ruto’s former deputy Rigathi Gachagua, now a bitter rival, urged…
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Geothermal energy: Investment needed to develop new tech
To go faster and deeper will require advances in drilling technologies. Companies are developing drilling equipment that is more stable when breaking through hard rock at high temperatures. Some firms are even aiming to penetrate rock without using standard drills. Quaise, a company with roots at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is using a…
SUICIDE BOMBING AT PAKISTAN POLICE POST KILLS 15 OFFICERS IN BANNU
BANNU, Pakistan — A suicide car bomb tore through a police checkpoint in the volatile Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province late Saturday night, killing at least 15 police personnel and wounding several others in one of the deadliest attacks on security forces in the region this year.Militants rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the Fateh…
Trump-picked panel approves gold coin with his image: the larger the better
A federal arts panel comprised of members appointed by Donald Trump unanimously approved a commemorative gold coin featuring his image on Thursday, in the latest effort by the administration to celebrate the US president. Critics, including Democrats and members of another federal arts committee, said minting a coin with a sitting president’s image went against…
Even young and fit urged to skip runs and too many beers in heatwave
In the UK, ahead of England playing Panama in the World Cup on Saturday, people are being advised to drink plenty of fluids but not lots of alcohol in this punishing heat, to avoid dehydration. Alcohol is a diuretic, which means it makes you pee more, while the hot weather also makes us sweat lots….
“Blood on the Streets, Relief at the Pump — Kenya Announces Fuel Price Reduction”
NAIROBI — The Kenyan government has announced a 4% reduction in diesel prices following deadly protests that left four people dead amid violent clashes between demonstrators and security forces.Tensions erupted across several cities as citizens took to the streets to protest soaring fuel costs, which have driven up the prices of food and basic commodities….
Secret of Making Smoked Fish
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Geothermal energy: Investment needed to develop new tech
To go faster and deeper will require advances in drilling technologies. Companies are developing drilling equipment that is more stable when breaking through hard rock at high temperatures. Some firms are even aiming to penetrate rock without using standard drills. Quaise, a company with roots at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is using a…
Environmental plan is largely off track, warns watchdog
The first is effectively addressing nutrient pollution, which is the main cause of the blue-green algal crisis in Lough Neagh. The report said that pollution by nutrients from agriculture and wastewater was “a longstanding, severe and chronic problem that affects the economy, society and environment”. And it said tackling nutrient pollution was crucial to achieving…
Protected seabed damaged by fishing is showing signs of recovery
The seabed, which was shaped by retreating glaciers from the end of the last ice age, provides a habitat for flame shells and maerl (hard seaweed) beds which in turn create shelter for other plants and animals including sea cucumbers, scallops and sea urchins.
