A new study, published in New Phytologist, reports that some tropical tree species are not only able to tolerate lightning strikes ... can benefit from these electric jolts.

Ukrainian drones strike bomber base, Kyiv says Russia has nuclear-capable bombers there Ten people injured in Ukrainian attack Verified videos show major blast MOSCOW, March 20 (Reuters ...

A convention of various Central Trade Unions (CTUs) and federations of workers in the Opposition camp has decided to observe a general strike on May 20 against the Centre’s move to implement the ...

The White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, said Israel had consulted the White House before launching the strikes. Here’s what else to know: Militants killed: Hamas confirmed the deaths ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the strikes after Hamas refused Israeli demands to free half of the remaining hostages as a precondition for extending the ceasefire. Israel’s deadliest ...

The Houthis said at least 19 civilians were killed in US airstrikes. US President Donald Trump vowed to use "overwhelming lethal force" until the Houthis stop attacking ships in the Red Sea.

Who needs dystopian artificial intelligence to destroy faith in humanity when you can watch this sci-fi extravaganza? By Elisabeth Vincentelli When you purchase a ticket for an independently ...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Ayvens have signed a new financing agreement to rollout a fleet of 19,000 electric light commercial vehicles (eLCVs) in Europe over the next three years.

UPDATE 2.30pm UK: Negotiators on behalf of video game companies bargaining with SAG-AFTRA have responded to news of the continuing actors' strike. "We have proposed a deal that includes wage ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weeks-long wildcat strike that crippled the state’s correctional system, but said ...

New York officials fired more than 2,000 prison guards on Monday for not returning to work after a weekslong strike. Enough correctional officers had returned to work for the state to declare an ...

An indefinite all-out strike for bin workers in Birmingham is under way, as rubbish continues to pile up in the streets. The action officially started at 06:00 GMT on Tuesday, however, collectors ...