The Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 goes to a brave and committed champion of peace – to a woman who keeps the flame of democracy burning amid a growing darkness.The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 to Maria Corina Machado.She is receiving the Nobel Peace Priz...

(BBC) Authorities in the Philippines have issued a tsunami warning after a magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck the country’s Mindanao region on Friday morning.Tsunami warnings have also been issued in Indonesia's northern Sulawesi and Papua regions, more than 300km away from the earthquake's epicentre.I...

(AJ) The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M Yaghi for their work in the development of metal-organic frameworks.The three scientists, who won the award on Wednesday, come from the universities of Kyoto in Japa...

(CNA) : Denmark said Tuesday (Oct 7) it planned to introduce a social media ban for children under the age of 15.Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen did not specify which social media networks would fall under the ban, nor how it would work in practice, as she announced the initiative in a speech to pa...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics to three pioneering scientists for their revolutionary work in quantum mechanics:John Clarke – University of California, Berkeley, USAMichel H. Devoret – Yale University, New Haven, CT and Universit...