Japan is bracing for political turbulence. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has announced he’s stepping down after less than a year in office. The move was triggered by two crushing election defeats. These defeats stripped his ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of its grip on both houses of parliament. For a party that’s dominated Japanese politics
Scientists just uncovered soft tissue inside a 70-million-year-old dinosaur fossil, and it could help us crack the code on cancer. The fossil belonged to Telmatosaurus transsylvanicus, a cow-sized herbivore with a tumor in its jaw—similar to tumors humans still get today. Why does this matter? Because buried in those ancient tissues are proteins. Tiny molecular
The US Air Force has pulled lessons on the historical contributions of Black and female pilots from its training programs. The policy shift comes following Donald Trump’s directive to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives across federal agencies. The order, signed shortly after Trump’s return to office, has led to the removal of material
Tensions are rising between European leaders and Elon Musk, with French President Emmanuel Macron becoming the latest figure to criticize the billionaire’s growing political influence. According to The Guardian, Macron is particularly concerned about Musk’s involvement in Germany’s upcoming federal elections. Why is Musk Being Criticized? This pushback isn’t limited to France—Norwegian and British leaders
Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was reportedly hospitalized after a head injury in Luxembourg. Ms. Pelosi was on a bipartisan congressional delegation to the European country when she injured her head, a Pelosi spokesperson, Ian Krager, said in a statement. The spokesperson didn’t reveal what caused her head injury and how badly she was
Elon Musk is on track to become the world’s first trillionaire by 2027, according to a report from Informa Connect Academy. Musk’s wealth, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 110%, is primarily fueled by his roles as CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and social media platform X (formerly Twitter). Currently valued at
Canada has imposed a 100% tariff on Chinese made electric vehicles following the footsteps of the European Union and the US. The Chinese manufacturers have been subsidized back in China which the western countries accuse of being disturbing its local market. The trade war has been going on between the West and China on multiple
The campaigns of both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have agreed to hold their first presidential debate on 10 September. The ABS News confirmed that it will be hosting the debate after Trump finally agreed to “do three debates”. The news came after days of confusion whether or not the former President would debate the
A US Think Tank has identified four locations in Cuba that they suspect China has been using for espionage.
US President Joe Biden has blamed travel for his disastrous debate performance with Donald Trump despite landing weeks ago.
For the very first time in the conflict, the Ukrainian military has targeted Russian military targets deep inside its territory with US supplied weapons.
Russia has been accused of being behind the Eiffel Tower coffin mystery where the French authorities found five coffins wrapped in French flags was found near the tower.
