Jakarta has overtaken Tokyo as the world’s most populous city, according to a UN study that uses new criteria to give a more accurate picture of the rapid urbanisation driving the growth of megacities.
The Indonesian capital is home to 42…

Jakarta has overtaken Tokyo as the world’s most populous city, according to a UN study that uses new criteria to give a more accurate picture of the rapid urbanisation driving the growth of megacities.
The Indonesian capital is home to 42…

A suitcase-sized laboratory built in Leicester is set to host one of the most unusual space crews yet. In 2026, nematode worms will be launched to the International Space Station (ISS) inside a newly developed Fluorescent Deep Space Petri-Pod, a…

The Brisbane Heat, inspired by another determined effort from South African allrounder Nadine de Klerk, have fallen agonisingly short of their first win of the Weber Women’s Big Bash League with a final ball loss on…

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Donald Trump asked the Japanese prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, to avoid further escalation in a dispute with China during a call this week, according to two Japanese government sources who spoke to the Reuters news agency.
Takaichi sparked the…