Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.

This asteroid is one of the most likely to hit Earth. Here’s what it means for our future. New ultraprecise measurements show that the asteroid Bennu has a higher chance than thought of ...

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Railroad Earth, seen here performing at The Vic Theatre in Chicago, will headline Bell's Beer Garden in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on Friday, June 13, 2025. The band last played the venue in 2023.

Is this shopping mall the gayest place on Earth? At the Yumbo Centrum in Spain's Canary Islands, Pride never ends. By Richard Morgan. June 2, 2025. Dario Villalba, 29, ...

A massive asteroid, expected to be larger than San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, will pass close to Earth on June 5. Measuring between 1,017 and 2,264 feet, it is bigger than 97 per cent of ...

Markets cheered in early May when the US and China agreed in Geneva to lower tariffs and other barriers. But after a few weeks, the shine started to come off that deal, with China accusing the US ...

Four major automakers are racing to find workarounds to China’s stranglehold on rare-earth magnets, which they fear could force them to shut down some car production within weeks.

Are we alone in the universe, and does another planet exist that could support life like Earth? It is an ancient question that has long captivated humanity. For the first time, an international ...

On May 13, China agreed to remove recent non-tariff countermeasures issued after April 2, which includes the rare earth curbs, as part of a temporary tariff deal, U.S. trade representative ...

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China has introduced a tracking system for its rare earth magnet sector, three sources said, as its export restrictions on them begin to cut off customers around the world.