2+ week, 5+ day ago   (401+ words) China’s Tiangong Ultra humanoid robot ran 100 metres in 8.86 seconds at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Tuesday, lowering the 9.39-second mark it set at the event’s opening. The time was more than seven-tenths of a second faster than…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (844+ words) In a new analysis of the effects of extreme weather during the summer of 2026, the credit ratings agency said successive heatwaves and below-average rainfall had produced widespread drought conditions and intensified existing water shortages across parts of Europe. Morningstar DBRS…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (403+ words) Almost 145 tonnes of the silver-cheeked toadfish, known locally as hare’s head, have been caught in Cypriot seas over the past two years, fisheries department marine research officer Nikoletta Varnava told the Cyprus News Agency on Friday. The plan, running until…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (297+ words) Sri Lanka’s government has arranged for water to be delivered to nearly 72,000 people across seven districts as the country tackles a drought linked to this year’s severe El Niño, a senior official said on Thursday. El Niño is a naturally…...