Qatar Foundation A new museum in Doha is spotlighting the Indian artist’s legacy in an imaginative way At the edge of Doha, a new grey-blue building rises like a drawing on its skyline, its shimmering tiles shifting with the sun and casting geometric shadows. The building seems to be leaning forward, as if eager to…
A political source denied N12’s report, stating that Netanyahu’s meeting aimed to deal with “a group of delinquent youths who are neither part of the settlement, nor represent it.” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for the evacuation of 14 illegal outposts defined as “centers of Jewish extremism and nationalist crime,” in a recent security meeting,…
Reuters The death toll in Indonesia from recent flooding has passed 900, with hundreds still missing. More than 100,000 homes were destroyed when a rare and powerful cyclone formed over the Malaca Strait last week, bringing torrential rain and landslides to parts of the South East Asian country. Efforts to reach people in areas still…
Yolande KnellMiddle East correspondent, Bethlehem Watch: Bethlehem Christmas tree lights up for first time since Gaza war For two years during the Gaza war, all public celebrations for Christmas were cancelled in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank – where Christians believe Jesus was born. But after the recent ceasefire, the holy city decided that…
Getty Images Members of the National Guard patrolling a metro station in Washington DC A National Guardsman is on the mend after he was critically injured in an ambush-style shooting last month in Washington DC. The parents of Andrew Wolfe, 24, say “his head wound is slowly healing and that he’s beginning to ‘look more…
Melting ice in Norway’s remote mountains revealed a 1,500-year-old reindeer trap that remained hidden for centuries, per The Daily Galaxy. While the discovery offers archaeologists a rare glimpse into ancient hunting practices, it also highlights the accelerating pace of global ice loss threatening modern communities worldwide. What’s happening? Local hiker Helge Titland discovered the trap…
As rising global temperatures continue to melt more Arctic sea ice, nitrogen is expected to play a bigger role in supporting organisms in regions never thought possible. What’s happening? In a recent study first published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, a team of researchers from the University of Copenhagen took a closer look…
An amateur photographer in southern Spain captured something almost no one expected to see. Ángel Hidalgo managed to photograph a white Iberian lynx near Jaén after spending months checking his trail camera traps in the forest at sunrise. Hidalgo shared his images of the “white ghost of the Mediterranean forest” online, showing the lynx’s unusually…
BBC/Jessica Hromas Isobel is convinced the social media ban won’t stop kids like her It took 13-year-old Isobel less than five minutes to outsmart Australia’s “world-leading” social media ban for children. A notification from Snapchat, one of the ten platforms affected, had lit up her screen, warning she’d be booted off when the law kicked…
Runways are undesirable locations for military aircraft. Being tied to miles of concrete gives jet aircraft a built-in vulnerability as well as restricting their flexibility. At sea, it is extremely difficult (and dangerous) to operate aircraft from the pitching deck of an aircraft carrier with its limited amount of deck space. So, it is hardly…