North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin exchanged messages celebrating their countries' ties on the anniversary of Korea's liberation from Japan, highlighting growing strategic and military cooperation.
Invasive house mice, accidentally introduced to the Farallon Islands in the 19th century, threaten the ecosystem, particularly the globally vulnerable Ashy storm-petrel, by attracting burrowing owls that prey on the seabirds when mouse populations decline.
Trezor revealed that a data breach at fulfillment provider ShipMonk exposed personal details and delivery addresses for nearly 13,689 hardware wallet buyers, raising physical security and targeted phishing concerns.
Taiwan conducted its annual Han Kuang military drills, including a 30-minute internet slowdown to 256 Kbps in 7 cities, and air raid simulations, as part of preparations for a potential Chinese invasion, prompting President Lai Ching-te to apologize for the inconvenience.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited the disputed Kuril Islands for the first time, travelling to Iturup as Moscow's relations with Japan remain deeply strained over the war in Ukraine. The visit has drawn a strong protest from Tokyo.
Japanese researchers observed and photographed a school of ~100 neon flying squid gliding through the air near a research vessel in the Pacific, 370 miles from Tokyo, a phenomenon rarely witnessed and previously only described by sailors.
A Ukrainian drone strike on Nizhnekamsk in Russia's Tatarstan region killed 13 people and wounded 48 others, as part of an escalating long-range campaign targeting Russian oil and energy infrastructure.
At least 13 people, including a child, were killed and 75 injured in a Ukrainian drone strike targeting an oil refinery in Tatarstan, Russia, over 1,100km from the border.
A Ukrainian drone attack on Nizhnekamsk in Russia's Tatarstan region killed at least 12 people and wounded 39, as Kyiv steps up long-range strikes against Russian oil infrastructure.
40 Jahre nach dem Reaktorunglück bereitet sich die ukrainische Armee in Tschernobyl und Prypjat auf eine mögliche Rückkehr russischer Truppen vor, nachdem das Gebiet zu Kriegsbeginn besetzt worden war.
Nikita and Olga Belov, Russian pro-Ukrainian activists, face deportation from Finland despite facing arrest, imprisonment, and potential torture in Russia for their opposition to the Ukraine invasion.
USS Colorado was hit 22 times by hidden Japanese coastal batteries during the 1944 Tinian invasion, killing 43 and wounding 198, yet remained in action, supporting the capture of Tinian, crucial for later B-29 bomber operations against Japan.
ABD-İran çatışması nedeniyle kapanan Hürmüz Boğazı'nda mahsur kalan yüzlerce gemi, istilacı türlerin yayılmasına ve büyük bir ekolojik kriz ile biyolojik güvenlik tehdidine yol açabileceği konusunda uzmanlar uyardı.
Russian attacks on Kyiv and its region killed four, including a child, while Ukraine targeted a Russian oil refinery, exacerbating fuel shortages in Russia.
I södra Taipei tränar civila som ingenjörer och lärare självförsvar och drönarteknik inför en potentiell invasion från Kina. Övningarna sker samtidigt som Kina ökar sitt militära tryck mot den självstyrande ön.
Закрытие Ормузского пролива привело к тому, что сотни судов месяцами простаивают в Персидском заливе. Морские биологи предупреждают, что это грозит глобальным распространением инвазивных видов организмов, способных нанести колоссальный экологический и экономический ущерб.
US photojournalist Paula Bronstein documents wounded Ukrainian servicemen losing their sight to drones and blasts in her project 'Blinded by War', highlighting their resilience amid ongoing conflict.
Phillip Island, part of Norfolk Island National Park, is experiencing a remarkable environmental recovery nearly 40 years after the complete eradication of invasive rabbits and livestock that left the volcanic island barren.
Der Kölner Verein Blau-Gelbes Kreuz hat seit Kriegsbeginn Hilfsgüter im Wert von über 50 Millionen Euro in die Ukraine gebracht. Nun schickt die Hilfsorganisation das tausendste Rettungsfahrzeug in das von Russland angegriffene Land.
Chainalysis reports a record surge in violent crypto attacks, with over $30 million stolen in 2026's first half, largely attributed to an alleged French tax record breach exposing high-net-worth holders.
The US reaffirmed support for Spain's sovereignty over Ceuta and Melilla, criticizing the Spanish government for its handling of a migrant surge from Morocco, while dismissing concerns over a shift in US policy.
Face à une vague de chaleur sans précédent, les plages de Corée du Nord sont devenues un refuge pour les habitants cherchant à échapper à la chaleur étouffante, comme le montrent des images rares.
Die EU überweist 1,4 Milliarden Euro an Zinserträgen von eingefrorenen russischen Vermögenswerten an die Ukraine, um den Widerstand gegen den russischen Angriffskrieg zu unterstützen.
A new study analyzing decades of border inspection records from the US, Canada, and New Zealand reveals that wooden packaging materials, not the cargo itself, are the primary pathway for woodwasp invasions, stressing the importance of international biosecurity regulations.
