French bulldogs’ cute face shape is stopping them getting a good night’s sleep, study shows
Flat-faced dogs are all the rage – and have been for a while. With its wrinkly nose and bat-like ears,...
Sweden’s climate pollution should have been down. The Nord Stream pipeline leak sent it skyrocketing
The major gas leak from the sabotaged Nord Stream pipeline last year pushed Sweden’s annual planet-heating emissions up by 7%,...
Vatican’s ‘trial of the century’ sees cardinal given five-and-a-half-year jail sentence
No, this isn’t the plot of a new historical thriller but what has emerged from what’s been dubbed the Vatican’s...
Kuwait monarch Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah dies at 86
The Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, has died at age 86 after ruling the Gulf state for...
Land of the lost: Hidden lagoon network found with living fossils similar to those from more than 3 billion years ago
Scientists have discovered a previously hidden ecosystem with an expansive system of lagoons in the salt plains of Puna de...
Analysis: Ukraine has had a terrible week. Blame the US and the EU
Ukraine is developing a “drowning not waving” problem. It is struggling to say clearly how badly the war is going. Giving a candid...
Taiwan faces a flood of disinformation from China ahead of crucial election. Here’s how it’s fighting back
At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, Taiwanese citizen Nancy Hsieh received a message from her relatives online: To stop...
What we know about the killing of 3 Israeli hostages by the IDF
An investigation is underway after a tragic incident on Friday that saw the Israel Defense Forces shoot and kill three...
British boy returns home to UK after disappearing for six years
A British boy who was found in France after going missing for six years has landed safely back in the...
Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, ruler of oil-rich Kuwait, dead at 86
The ruling emir of the oil-rich nation Kuwait, Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, has died at the age of...
