Sea Empress oil spill: 30 years on, environmental lessons linger in Wales
Thirty years after the oil tanker Sea Empress ran aground off the coast of south Wales, memories of one of Britain’s worst environmental disasters...
Hello Kitty designer steps down after 46 years. Read why!
Hello Kitty’s longtime lead designer is stepping down after nearly five decades at the helm of one of the world’s most recognizable pop culture...
Heineken announces up to 6,000 job cuts as global beer demand falters
Amsterdam-based brewing giant Heineken has unveiled plans to slash up to 6,000 jobs worldwide as it confronts a sustained slowdown in beer consumption that...
Mark Zuckerberg to acquire $200m waterfront mansion in Miami
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are poised to purchase an ultra-luxury waterfront mansion in one of South Florida’s most exclusive...
Bangladesh launches postal voting for first time ahead of polls
In a historic development ahead of Bangladesh’s national election scheduled for February 12, the South Asian nation is set to conduct postal voting for...
Climate change linked to devastate Patagonia’s ancient forests
An alarming scientific analysis has concluded that the ferocious wildfires that raged across southern Chile and Argentina’s Patagonia region in January were significantly intensified...
UK, US see perceived corruption rise: Report
New data from Transparency International’s 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) reveals a worrying slide in perceived governance integrity across some of the world’s most...
Chile cancels $10bn project that threatened “World’s clearest skies”
The global scientific community is welcoming what many call a significant victory for astronomy after Chile’s environmental regulator confirmed the cancellation of a proposed...
US cities grapple with rapidly rising cost of living
A new analysis of U.S. urban affordability reveals that several of the nation’s largest metropolitan areas are experiencing some of the fastest increases in...