We saw quite a few milestones notched in the final frontier this year. But there were a number of failures as well, some of them quite dramatic.

Volkswagen may be facing one of the most unusual crossroads in its history — and it has nothing to do with electric vehicles or emissions targets. A report circulating in recent days suggests the German automaker is exploring a potential partnership with Israeli defense firm Rafael Advanced Defense Systems that could see one of its factories transition away from building cars entirely. Instead, the facility could be repurposed to support components tied to Israel’s Iron Dome defense system. At t

An airstrike near the Bushehr nuclear power plant has killed a plant security officer and damaged a building on the site in The Gulf, Iran's official IRNA news agency reported on Saturday. IRNA reported that the projectile had struck near a fence around the site and that there had been no damage to the main parts of the power plant.

Peru's Supreme Court sentenced former President Pedro Castillo to 11.5 years in prison for conspiracy to commit a rebellion in 2022, when he tried to dissolve the Congress as lawmakers prepared to impeach him. Two of Castillo's former ministers were also sentenced to 11.5 years in prison for the same crime. One of them is ex-Prime Minister Betssy Chávez, who was granted asylum by Mexico and remains inside the Mexican embassy in Peru´s capital, Lima.

Picking the ideal place to get-away can be a magnificent test, whether you favor the loosening up sands of an ocean side, the gutsy paths of a mountain, or the dynamic existence of a city. Each typ

This year's winner of the Nobel Peace Prize has condemned the arrest in Iran of Iranian Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi, dubbing it a "confession of fear" by the Islamist regime. "The Islamic Republic understands what dictatorships always understand: a fearless voice, once heard, cannot be unheard.

Internet mastering and expertise advancement have become basic pieces of individual and expert development. The web offers a huge range of assets and stages that make it more straightforward than at any other time to acqui

The first element of the Fehmarn Belt Tunnel between Germany and Denmark could be lowered off the Danish island of Lolland as early as this spring, Danish state-owned construction company Sund & Bælt said on Thursday. A special vessel that is to sink the tunnel elements has been approved by the Danish Maritime Authority, the company said.

The project is developed in collaboration with Orascom Development Egypt and Arabian Peninsula Hospitality.

Scientists working in Mexico have recorded multiple incidents in which a group of orcas hunt young great white sharks and eat their energy-rich livers.

Venezuelans living in exile in Spain celebrated the capture of the authoritarian Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Madrid. Spanish media estimated their number to be several hundred, as they sang songs of joy and prayed the Lord's Prayer together, as could be seen on television.

Marine scientists in Germany are increasingly worried about a whale that managed to free itself from a sandbank, only to run aground again in shallow waters, as local experts say the mammal's prospects of survival are now worsening. The humpback whale's condition has deteriorated significantly in the past 24 hours, Burkard Baschek, director of the German Oceanographic Museum, said at a press conference in the coastal city of Wismar on Sunday.

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Yetbarek Dawit is alleged to have operated a multi-million-dollar operation, using torture to raise money.

Weather will vary widely across the U.S. as we head into the holiday week.

Driving a charitable association is a compensating yet testing venture that requires commitment, enthusiasm, and a solid feeling of direction.

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Excavations of an ancient construction site in Pompeii have revealed the process of how Romans mixed their self-healing concrete.

Sleep is universal “even though it’s actually very risky,” said Paul-Antoine Libourel, a researcher at the Neuroscience Research Center of Lyon in France. For a long time, scientists could only make educated guesses about when wild animals were sleeping, observing when they lay still and closed their eyes.

Researcher Matthew Graham said scientists didn't initially "believe the numbers about the energy" emitting from the cosmic display.