NEW YORK — Two artifacts found at a lake shore in Greece are the oldest wooden tools to be uncovered so far and date back 430,000 years.
One is a spindly stick about 2 1/2 feet (80 centimeters) long that could have been used for digging in the…

NEW YORK — Two artifacts found at a lake shore in Greece are the oldest wooden tools to be uncovered so far and date back 430,000 years.
One is a spindly stick about 2 1/2 feet (80 centimeters) long that could have been used for digging in the…

Coco Gauff is out of the 2026 Australian Open, after Elina Svitolina produced a stunning performance in the searing heat.
With temperatures going as high as 44C/112F, the Ukrainian Olympic bronze medallist defeated the world No. 3 6-1, 6-2 on…

India and the EU have finalised a landmark free trade agreement, which the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, hailed as the “mother of all deals”.
The agreement comes after almost two decades of on-off negotiations between

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine officials on Tuesday grounded the entire fleet of passenger ships belonging to a company that owned a ferry that sank in the south and left at least 18 people dead, with more than 300 others rescued.
Ten people,…

The digital landscape is currently gripped by a new debate: Are…

The Sindh government has rejected claims made by MQM leaders regarding the withdrawal of their security. Spokesperson Sumeta Afzal Syed said the party’s allegations are false and intended as negative propaganda.
ULAN BATOR, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) — Mongolia has registered 22 new cases of measles infection over the past 24 hours, bringing the national caseload to 13,989, according to the country’s National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) on Tuesday.
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Starship lifts off from Texas October 13 on its 11th test flight. (credit: SpaceX) |
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After a string of dramatic failures, the huge Starship rocket from SpaceX had a fully successful test on October…

Creatures without hard shells or bones, such as jellyfish, almost never survive in the fossil record. Preservation becomes even more difficult in sandstone, a rock made of coarse grains that allow water to pass through easily and typically forms…