Humans Love Having Pets. Seems Like Some Other Primates Do, Too.
We aren’t the only animals that like to take care of other species. A new study finds that the roots of keeping a pet may stretch deep into our primate past.
5.4-magnitude earthquake jolts Islamabad, parts of K-P
Earthquake with a depth of 187km strikes Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region, tremors felt across parts of Pakistan A 5.4-magnitude earthquake originating in Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region jolted parts of Pakistan on Wednesday, with tremors felt in Islamabad, Peshawar and other areas of Khyber- Pakhtunkhwa, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The PMD said the … Read more
CNN defends reporter following personal attacks by Trump, White House
CNN says that personal insults are ‘beneath the office and inconsistent with the principles of a free press’ US president Trump responding to a question by CNN reporter Kristen Holmes in the Oval Office in Washington, DC. — SCREENGRAB ISTANBUL: CNN on Tuesday defended its White House correspondent Kristen Holmes after she faced sharp verbal … Read more
The Tragic Story of Jason Arday
The Cambridge professor, found dead last week, was at the center of a firestorm about race and hiring. We talk to the reporter covering the story.
Rightsizing desired
Downsizing the government and cutting down on expenses are essential for ensuring good governance. It goes without saying that we, as a nation, are living beyond our means, and successive governments have only paid lip service to austerity. A Senate Subcommittee on Devolution has flagged two important aspects: first, around Rs6 trillion annually is being … Read more
Outshine Frozen Fruit Bars Recalled Over Glass Contamination Concern
[The parent company, Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, voluntarily recalled five flavors nationwide. No injuries linked to the recalled products have been reported.
US sanctions International Criminal Court’s president, official
ICC condemns US sanctions on its president and senior lawyer as a threat to rule of law The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands. Established by the 1998 Rome Statute, it serves as a court of last resort, meaning it only steps in when national courts cannot or will not act. Photo: REUTERS/file … Read more
Why states fought to present a united case against Meta over youth social media harms
States allege that Meta knowingly designed features in Instagram and Facebook to hook young users Colorado Chief Trial Counsel Jason Slothouber stands in line outside a federal courthouse where a trial over allegations that Meta designed Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to children takes place, in Oakland, California, US, August 12, 2026. — REUTERS … Read more
A Rescue Mission in Remote Colombia
Our photographer Federico Rios joined aid flights in Chocó to document earthquake rescue efforts in remote communities.
Environmentalists Sue to Halt First Sale of Seabed-Mining Rights
The suit claims the U.S. decision to allow mining for minerals in American waters didn’t consider the potential harm to endangered species.