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Italy parliament meets in step towards new government Issued on: 13/10/2022 - 09:58 Modified: 13/10/2022 - 09:56 Meloni will almost certainly be nominated prime minister -- the first woman to take the job in Italy Meloni will almost certainly be nominated prime minister -- the first woman to take the job in Italy Piero CRUCIATTI AFP 2 min Rome (AFP) – Italy's parliament meets for...

Europe heading for unusually warm winter: forecaster Issued on: 13/10/2022 - 10:34 Modified: 13/10/2022 - 10:32 A so-called block or blocking pattern in the winter can bring stable, often wind-free weather accompanied by freezing temperatures A so-called block or blocking pattern in the winter can bring stable, often wind-free weather accompanied by freezing temperatures MORRIS MAC MATZEN AFP 1 min Paris (AFP) – Europe faces...

WAR IN UKRAINE ‘Russian pressure is too strong’: Is Putin pulling Belarus into the war in Ukraine? Issued on: 12/10/2022 - 16:55 Russian President Vladimir Putin meets his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko in Sochi on September 26, 2022. Russian President Vladimir Putin meets his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko in Sochi on September 26, 2022. © Gavril Grigorov, Sputnik, AFP Text by: Sébastian SEIBT 5 min President Alexander...

US kills senior Islamic State group leaders in two separate operations in Syria Issued on: 07/10/2022 - 01:44 US soldiers are seen during a joint military exercise between US-led forces and members of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Syria's northeastern Hasakah province on September 7, 2022. US soldiers are seen during a joint military exercise between US-led forces and members...

ANALYSIS Lebanon's parliament begins a (very) long political battle to elect next president Issued on: 12/10/2022 - 15:11 Modified: 12/10/2022 - 15:12 Nabih Berri, speaker of the Lebanese Parliament, slips his ballot into the ballot box during the first electoral session on September 29, 2022. Nabih Berri, speaker of the Lebanese Parliament, slips his ballot into the ballot box during the first electoral session...

Rockets hit Baghdad’s Green Zone as Iraqi MPs meet to elect president Issued on: 13/10/2022 - 10:34 File photo of supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr outside the Iraqi parliament in Baghdad, August 23, 2022. File photo of supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr outside the Iraqi parliament in Baghdad, August 23, 2022. © Ahmad Al-Rubaye, AFP Text by: FRANCE 24 Follow 3 min At...

Why semiconductors are central to world economy, geopolitics Issued on: 13/10/2022 - 08:31 Semiconductor chips are seen on a circuit board of a computer in this illustration picture taken February 25, 2022. Semiconductor chips are seen on a circuit board of a computer in this illustration picture taken February 25, 2022. © Florence Lo, Reuters Text by: Tom WHEELDON 4 min The Chinese Communist Party Congress...

Mini-budget 'complicated' Bank of England's battle to bring down inflation, says IMF chief economist The International Monetary Fund's chief economist warns that inflation is "still going to be high " and it will be an "environment where people are going to feel more pain in terms of their incomes". Ed Conway Economics & data editor @EdConwaySky Wednesday 12 October 2022 21:38, UK Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas...

Human brain tissue implanted into rats integrated and grew with host's brain The research also reports that not only does the human brain tissue survive, but it incorporates itself into the rat brain. Tom Clarke Science and technology editor @aTomClarke Wednesday 12 October 2022 23:38, UK A transplanted human organoid labelled with a fluorescent protein in a section of the rat brain. Pic: Stanford...

Carbon offsets allow some companies to hide poor performance on cutting own emissions, government advisers say Offsets can mask insufficient efforts from firms to cut their own emissions, often deliver less than claimed, and can muscle out other environmental objectives in the rush to capture carbon, the Climate Change Committee warned. Hannah Thomas-Peter Climate change and energy correspondent @hannahtpsky Thursday 13 October 2022...

Capitol riots: Officer attacked by mob describes 'medieval battle scene' ahead of final hearing Michael Fanone has told Sky News he thought he would die after being beaten and struck with a Taser device at the base of his skull, causing him to suffer a heart attack and traumatic brain injury. By James Matthews, US correspondent Thursday 13 October 2022 08:15, UK Pic:...

North Korea says it has test-fired cruise missiles which hit target 1,240 miles away Leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the tests and said his country should expand the capabilities of its nuclear arsenal to deter its enemies, state media said. Samuel Osborne News reporter @samuelosborne93 Thursday 13 October 2022 09:00, UK North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits the Ryonpho greenhouse farm for its...

DEMOGRAPHICSCharted: The World’s Most Populous Countries (1973–2023)Published 1 day ago on October 11, 2022 By Nick Routley Article/Editing: Raul Amoros Graphics/Design: Joyce Ma Tweet Share Share Reddit Email World at 8 Billion Report VC+ members get access to our World at 8 Billion Report. Gain access to this exclusive new report and webinar by becoming a VC+ member. Data visualization showing the world's top 10 most populous countries over the past 50 years Get...

MININGVisualizing the World’s Largest Iron Ore ProducersPublished 1 day ago on October 11, 2022 By Bruno Venditti Graphics/Design: Sam Parker Tweet Share Share Reddit Email Subscribe to the Elements free mailing list for more like this Visualizing the World’s Largest Iron Ore Producers Visualizing the World’s Largest Iron Ore Producers This was originally posted on Elements. Sign up to the free mailing list to get beautiful visualizations on natural resource...