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A joint report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF has revealed that Europe recorded its highest measles rate since 1997, with 127,350 cases reported in 2024, double the number recorded in 2023. The sharp rise underscores significant gaps
Astronomers have identified 128 new moons orbiting Saturn, further solidifying its position as the planet with the most natural satellites in the solar system. The discovery brings Saturn’s total moon count to 274, nearly twice as many as all other
Scientists at Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU) have developed and patented Russia’s first theranostic pair original radiopharmaceuticals designed for both the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. According to the TPU press service, the initial phase of pilot clinical trials has
The Banque de France has revised its economic forecast, lowering the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth projection for 2025 to 0.7 percent, down from the 1.1 percent estimate made in December 2024. The French central bank announced the adjustment
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Jio Platforms Ltd. has signed a deal with SpaceX to distribute Starlink satellite internet services in India, just a day after rival Bharti Airtel Ltd. announced a similar agreement. This unexpected move shifts Elon Musk’s satellite internet
The European Union has announced counter tariffs totaling €26 billion ($28.33 billion) on U.S. goods, responding to the Trump administration’s decision to impose 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports. The measures, unveiled Wednesday, aim to match the economic
The International Space Station (ISS) has completed its 150,000th orbit around Earth, according to a statement from Roscosmos on Tuesday. The milestone, which marks a significant achievement in human spaceflight, comes more than 25 years after the station’s launch into
Mark Carney, 59, a former central banker, has been elected leader of Canada’s ruling Liberal Party and is set to become the country’s next prime minister, succeeding Justin Trudeau. Carney secured a decisive victory, obtaining 86% of the votes cast, defeating former Finance Minister Chrystia
UN Women has urged the international community to reinforce efforts toward achieving rights, equality, and empowerment for all women and girls, emphasizing that gender equality remains a pressing global priority. Marking the 50th International Women’s Day on March 8, UN Women Executive Director
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has launched the iClimateAction project in partnership with the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), the Group on Earth Observations (GEO), and the European Commission. Announced at WMO headquarters in Geneva and online, the initiative is designed to enhance