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Last year, three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics for research on the strange behavior of subatomic particles called quantum tunneling that enabled the ultra-sensitive measurements achieved by MRI machines and laid the groundwork for better cellphones and faster computers.

The visuals came as Yemeni forces recaptured key areas around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The Saudi-led coalition launched a counteroffensive on Monday to retake all territory held by the Houthis.

Social media, with its spectacular disregard for facts, turns one man's tragedy into an indictment of all women. The recent death of 28-year-old techie has become precisely that.

The 30-day deadline for Britain to close the consulate ends on Thursday, which will impact around 30 British diplomats who work there, along with their family members, the sources said.

The AfD took nearly 44 per cent of the vote last month in the state, located in the former communist East Germany, easily beating the centre-right CDU of unpopular Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

Putting former US Army Major Nidal Hasan to death by the Army firing squad was approved by Trump at the recommendation of Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said.

Some 287 candidates have been nominated, including 208 individuals and 79 organisations.

The Australian leader said PM Modi was right to raise the issue directly with Russian President Vladimir Putin, arguing that Putin's willingness to pursue a diplomatic settlement will be central to ending the conflict.

Jeffrey Archer, who died at 86, once revealed the unusual reason his books reached Indian readers so quickly.

A depressed skull fracture happens when a skull breaks, and a piece of bone is pushed inward toward the brain. The "fragment" is the broken piece of skull that sits lower than the normal surrounding bone.

Iran and allied militant groups have been accused of plotting or carrying out attacks on US, British and Jewish targets in the past, allegedly acting through local proxies.

In the last one year, more than 100 protests have erupted across 57 countries. Though they look different, there's a common thread that binds these movements.

The Gaza war was sparked by Hamas's unprecedented 2023 attack against Israel, which resulted in the deaths of 1,221 people, according to an AFP tally based on official Israeli figures.

The Yemeni officials said forces allied with the internationally recognised government retook the crucial town of Dhubab just north of the strait, a vital shipping route that connects the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden.

There is no public shortlist for the Nobel, and with the deliberations of the Swedish Academy that awards the prize and the list of nominees remaining sealed for 50 years, Stockholm's literary circles engage in frantic guessing ahead of the announcement.

The protocol calls for a rogue flight approaching Israel to be shot out of the sky, but only the prime minister could have made that decision, sources said.

In a lawsuit filed last month, Jane Doe said she was plied with drugs and alcohol and then sexually assaulted by several members of the campus chapter of the Chi Phi fraternity in October 2024 after she had become incapacitated.

The Wikimedia Foundation, which operates Wikipedia made the disclosure on Monday in a blog post.

India has reacted to reports of a Russian attack on a cargo vessel, saying the aggression is "completely unacceptable."