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Sudan files complaints against Ethiopia with UN over deadly drone spree

Sudan files complaints against Ethiopia with UN over deadly drone spree

One-way drone attacks have killed or wounded 484 civilians since February, Khartoum says. Sudan has lodged a complaint against Ethiopia with both the United Nations Security Council and the African Union’s Peace and Security Council after a series of deadly drone attacks this year. In a statement late

China unearths new critical mineral deposit, bolstering supply chain security

China unearths new critical mineral deposit, bolstering supply chain security

Advertisement The discovery included a major stock of zircon, but analysts were unclear how much could be commercially developed to reduce imports 2-MIN READ2-MIN Sherry Wangin Beijing China has reported significant increases in its identified resources of rhenium, gold and nickel, alongside the discovery of a major zircon

SpaceX in talks to buy Boost Mobile or use its network, Washington Post reports

SpaceX in talks to buy Boost Mobile or use its network, Washington Post reports

The SpaceX facility and a Falcon 9 rocket booster are shown, as the company prepares to file for an initial public offering (IPO), in Hawthorne California, U.S., April 23, 2026. REUTERS/Mike Blake Nov 2 : SpaceX is in talks to buy EchoStar's wireless service Boost Mobile or

Japan launches new national agency to deal with disasters

Japan launches new national agency to deal with disasters

More than 350 workers at the National Disaster Management Agency will oversee preparedness, emergency response and reconstruction efforts. A person rides a bicycle past damaged buildings in Hikawa, southern Japan, on Aug 2, 2026, following an earthquake. (Photo: Taichi Nagahisa/Kyodo News via AP) TOKYO: Japan on Monday (Nov 2)

Japan launches new national agency to boost disaster response

Japan launches new national agency to boost disaster response

Japan is one of the most disaster-prone places on earth, but it has never had an agency dedicated to dealing with disasters Japan on Monday launched a new national agency focused on disaster management with the goal of making the country better prepared should there be a megaquake along

6 things to watch for on election night

6 things to watch for on election night

People walk by a sign for voting on November 1, 2026, in Detroit, Michigan. Michigan has become a focal point in the upcoming midterm elections, with a close race between Republican Senate candidate, former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI), and Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed that could decide

Nuclear radiation in Russia, Ukraine? No, just hacked warning alerts

Nuclear radiation in Russia, Ukraine? No, just hacked warning alerts

Warnings startle people in Ukraine, but authorities say they cleared up the confusion in under an hour. Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of hacking into systems used to send out emergency alerts to citizens, raising fears of a new escalation of digital and psychological warfare tactics. The systems’