The world has crossed a critical threshold. The record number of days with a temperature increase of 1.5 degrees Celsius

According to a BBC investigation, the world is rapidly approaching a critical warming barrier, which has scientists concerned.

On over one-third of the days in 2023, the average global temperature was at least 1.5 degrees Celsius higher than pre-industrial levels.

Staying belo...

King: A Life, by Jonathan Eig, is among the nominees for the National Book Award in Nonfiction.

The National Book Awards nonfiction longlist includes 10 works, including a new biography of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., a memoir on family by the award-winning novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen, and an examination of the crack epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s.

The National Book Foundation...

Bob Barker, the veteran host of 'The Price Is Right,' has passed away at the age of 99.

His silky-smooth command, mischievous sense of humor, and passion for animal welfare concerns made him a cherished fixture on television for more than 35 years. Bob Barker, the host of "The Price Is Right," has passed away. His age was 99.

Roger Neal, who represents him, state...

Release of 'Dune: Part Two' Delayed to 2024 Due to Actor Strikes

Warner Bros. verified Thursday that the November release of "Dune: Part Two," one of the most anticipated films of the fall, has been pushed back to next year.

The sequel to Denis Villeneuve's science-fiction film had been scheduled to debut on November 3, but will now arr...

Anna Netrebko's local performance is opposed by the Prague government.

The local government of Prague stated on Monday that it opposes "unequivocally" a performance by Russian opera vocalist Anna Netrebko in the Czech capital while Russia is at war with Ukraine.

Jiri Pospisil, the city's deputy mayor in charge of culture, stated that all memb...

Vladimir Putin prepares Russia for 'Eternal War' as the West continues to be maligned.

The road to Lake Baikal in southern Siberia winds past cemeteries with bright plastic flowers marking the graves of Russians slain in Ukraine. The conflict is always visible far from the Potemkin paradise of Moscow.

On the eastern shore of the lake, where white-winged gulls dive into th...

Germany confronts a difficulty in achieving energy independence due to the remnants of past conflicts

As a result of the conflict in Ukraine, Wilhelmshaven has become a vital centre for German efforts to reduce the country's reliance on Russian energy. There, on the coast of the North Sea, the government would like to construct a massive new terminal to import liquefied natural gas from elsew...

Germany discusses siestas while Europe struggles with increasing temperatures.

Germany is debating the necessity of siestas as a European heatwave raises temperatures and generates dire health warnings.

As record-breaking temperatures are recorded across southern Europe, concerns of death and heart attacks are growing.

Bavaria recorded the country's ...

Sharad Pawar describes the withdrawal of Rs 2000 banknotes as the act of a temperamental individual.

Monday, the leader of the Nationalist Congress Party, Sharad Pawar, compared the decision to withdraw Rs 2000 notes from circulation to the actions of a "moody person." The Reserve Bank of India announced the discontinuation of Rs 2,000 currency notes from circulation on May 19 BI and s...

Dhirendra Shastri of Bageshwar Dham starts a "Hindu Rashtra" row in Bihar, and the JD(U) and RJD criticize him for it.

On the first day of his spiritual talk in Bihar, Dhirendra Shastri of Bageshwar Dham said that India should be called a "Hindu Rashtra." In the middle of the Hanumant Katha sermon, he said, "One day, a saint asked me if a Hindu country is possible, since I am preaching for the same...

There's still a lot for you to learn. A German politician was reprimanded for a Star Wars-related tweet gaffe.

Things aren't looking good for Marco Buschmann. In honor of the unofficial Star Wars Day, Germany's justice minister tweeted something that has since been widely criticized by the franchise's many devoted followers. The Libertarian Party member tweeted, "Happy #StarWarsDay!"...

After a year of cyberwarfare, what lessons can be learned by security teams?

Experts had been warning of an unprecedented cyber war for weeks, if not months, before Russia's invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022. This was due to the increasing volume of cyber attacks launched against targets in Ukraine in the days, weeks, and months leading up to the invasion, whic...

In April, Japan and South Korea will hold their first security discussions in five years.

According to a diplomatic source on Monday, preparations are being made for the first working-level security talks between Japan and South Korea in more than five years to take place next month, ahead of a planned visit by President Yoon Suk Yeol to the United States.

As Tokyo and Seoul...

In order to get to Bareilly, Swara Bhasker's walima outfit "had to travel from Lahore via Dubai, Bombay, and Delhi."

"Ali Xeeshan not only sent jodi outfits for @FahadZirarAhmad and me, but he painstakingly customised them with personalised details and messages embroidered into the exquisite garments," the actor tweeted. Actress Swara Bhasker, who wed politician Fahad Ahmad on January 6, recently twee...

Biden desires a $886 billion defence budget with a view toward Ukraine and future conflicts.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, March 13 (Reuters) Russia's war in Ukraine has prompted calls for increased spending on munitions, and President Joe Biden has requested $886 billion, the largest peacetime U.S. military budget. This proposal includes a 5.2% pay raise for troops and the largest alloc...

Best Picture goes to "Everything," which is everywhere at the Oscars.

The metaphysical multiverse comedy "Everything, Everywhere, All at Once" won best picture at the 95th Academy Awards, along with awards for Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan, and Jamie Lee Curtis. Even though it had nothing to do with Oscars, Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert's "anarch...

French tech firms preview the future, according to the gadget inspector

France had the third greatest national participation in the startup category of the recent annual CES electronics innovation show in Las Vegas, demonstrating the country's thriving technological industry. Only the United States and China had more companies present than France, and MyScript, a...

Paul Mescal, in a pristine white tank top, is the epitome of classic Hollywood machismo.

There are only two weeks until the Academy Awards, and ES Magazine's cover features a somber studio portrait of Best Actor nominee Paul Mescal. Mescal, who was nominated for an Oscar for his portrayal in "Aftersun," shot to fame as a co-star in the TV adaptation of Sally Rooney'...

Warren has requested that the United States Patent and Trademark Office investigate Keytruda from Merck.

Senator Elizabeth Warren of the United States recently wrote to the head of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to express her concern that continued efforts to patent Merck & Co.'s (MRK.N) blockbuster cancer treatment Keytruda may constitute an abuse of the patent system.

Leiji Matsumoto, the author of 'Space Battleship Yamato,' has died at the age of 85.

Leiji Matsumoto, the author of the iconic anime "Space Battleship Yamato" and other works in a fantastical style with antiwar themes, has died at the age of 85.

In the 1970s, his manga works "Galaxy Express 999" and "Space Pirate Captain Herlock" were adapt...