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Scientists in New South Wales have announced the development of the world’s first mRNA-based vaccine to protect livestock from foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), marking a significant breakthrough in agricultural biosecurity. This achievement addresses one of the most serious threats to livestock industries
President Donald Trump has sharply reduced his previously announced deadline for Russia to cease its military operations in Ukraine, warning that new economic sanctions and tariffs will be imposed if a peace agreement is not reached within the next 10 to 12 days. Speaking
A planet with potential for habitability has been discovered approximately 35 light years from Earth by a research team at the Trottier Institute for Research on Exoplanets at the University of Montreal. The discovery was made using data from NASA’s Transiting
The United States National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is among approximately 400 organizations that have been compromised in a wave of cyberattacks exploiting newly discovered vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint servers. According to Microsoft and Dutch cybersecurity firm Eye Security, the intrusions have been attributed
Lebanon is grappling with its worst drought on record as water levels at the country’s largest reservoir on the Litani River fall to unprecedented lows. The crisis is threatening agriculture, electricity production, and basic water supplies for millions of people. Officials from the
The historic Grand Canyon Lodge on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park has been destroyed as two rapidly expanding wildfires continue to threaten northern Arizona. Officials confirmed the loss of the lodge, along with dozens of other structures, as the
Sand and dust storms are affecting more than 330 million people across over 150 countries, according to the latest Airborne Dust Bulletin issued by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The organization has highlighted growing threats to health, the economy, and
The UK and France are set to announce a landmark declaration enabling the coordination of their nuclear deterrents in response to any extreme threat to Europe. While reaffirming that both countries retain full national control over their respective nuclear arsenals, the agreement signals a
An estimated 2,300 people died of heat-related causes during a recent heatwave that struck Western Europe, according to a new scientific analysis released on Wednesday. The study examined the period from June 23 to July 2, during which extreme temperatures swept
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a strong warning against the militarisation of artificial intelligence, urging global cooperation to ensure AI development is guided by principles of equality, human rights, and inclusiveness. His remarks came during the 17th BRICS Summit, which concluded