There is no record, in fact, of Israel ever buying one ounce of uranium ore for processing.” Are the United States and Israel obsessed with accusing others of “nuclear violations” out of real concerns or out of a need to
China will have a bigger influence than the U.S. or Europe over the economies of developing nations as the world’s largest exporter increases its contribution to global growth, according to HSBC. “We are moving away from a U.S.- or Europe-led
It is not your imagination — more people you know are sick this winter, even people who have had flu shots. The country is in the grip of three emerging flu or flulike epidemics: an early start to the annual flu season
The nation’s northwest coast is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Cyclone Narelle, which continues to track towards the coastline carrying wind gusts of up to 250km/h at its centre. The category-three cyclone is forecast to bring 100km/h gales to
Vega is famous for being the fifth-brightest star in global skies, but it may soon also become famous for sporting two asteroid belts and, by extension, an entire system of exoplanets. This discovery was made by astronomers using data from
As much as half of all the food produced in the world – equivalent to 2bn tonnes – ends up as waste every year, engineers warned in a report published on Thursday. The UK’s Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IME) blames the “staggering” new figures in
For decades, scientists have assumed the central portion of California’s San Andreas fault acts as a barrier that prevents a big quake in the southern part of the state from spreading to the north, and vice versa. As a result, a mega-quake
Britain risks damaging its relationship with America and being sidelined in the international community if it leaves the European Union, the Obama administration publicly warned today. “We value a strong UK voice in a strong European Union,” the US State
