Mr Putin says late North Korean leader Kim Jong-il made no secret of the hermit nation’s nuclear arsenal during a state visit. The Russian leader said: “In 2001, when I was on my way to pay a visit to Japan, I made a stop in North Korea, where I had […]
With just days to go until the Episode 8 trailer lands, expectations are sky-high. The internet is awash with theories, spoilers, leaks and analysis about when exatcly Disney and Lucasfilm will put fans out of their misery. There have also been some beautiful fan-made posters like the one below. All […]
A reprogramming approved by the Senate and the House gives the Pentagon access to $440 million from unspent fiscal year 2017 dollars to buy more ground-based interceptors, sensors and ship-based antimissile systems. WASHINGTON — In a year that has been marked by congressional paralysis it is remarkable that both the […]
Let our news meet your inbox. SIGN UP It was the size of a fitness ball, but its effect was bigger than that of any bomb. Sixty years ago, on Oct. 4, 1957, the world awoke to learn that the Soviet Union had launched a satellite into orbit — the […]
More than two million Catalans voted to leave Spain last Sunday in a poll marred by a violent police reaction. In an interview with German newspaper Bild, due to be published on Thursday, Mr. Puigdemont says: “I already feel as a president of a free country where millions of people […]
Catalan officials say that 90 per cent of voters backed independence in Sunday’s referendum which the Spanish government said was illegal. More than 900 protesters were injured during violent clashes with the police who tried to seize ballot boxes and stop the referendum from happening. Catalan President Carles Puigdemont has […]
You know all those images of the Zika virus that make it look more like a piece of art than a killer microbe? The shot that captures a Salmonella bacterium injecting explosive materials into a cell to literally blow it apart? Those curly ribbon-like structures that turn out to be […]
Turkish archaeologists found a burial site beneath the ruins of an ancient church, and they believe the remains are of St Nicholas. The site of the relatively intact 1600-year old tomb was found beneath St Nicholas Church in the Antalya province in southern Turkey. The church in the Demre district […]
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