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Breaking the silence over sexual violence against men and boys in war

Conflicts can expose civilians and detainees to grave abuses; the challenge is not only to document these crimes, but also to ensure all survivors are recognised, protected and able to [...]

AI for Good: How the UN uses AI to advance human rights

For Ari, a six-year-old boy with learning difficulties in Jamaica, artificial intelligence (AI) opened the door to something many children take for granted: reading a book in his own language. [...]

New initiative launched to shield terrorism victims from online harm

The UN has launched a new initiative to protect victims of terrorist attacks from online harm and re-traumatisation, drawing on harrowing survivor accounts, from the Nova Music Festival in Israel [...]

Somalia: Humanitarian aid cuts leave millions of children vulnerable to hunger

The global funding crisis for humanitarian work is taking a growing toll on the most vulnerable children in Somalia, where some aid programmes and facilities have been forced to shut [...]

DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreading exponentially, UN responders warn

As the deadliest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo’s history continued spreading on Friday, UN responders renewed their urgent appeal for immediate international support, with existing funding for lifesaving work critically [...]

Russian missiles kill 17 more in Ukraine as Guterres calls for ceasefire

Russian ballistic missile strikes killed 17 people and injured more than 40 in and around the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Thursday, local authorities reported. [...]

Global Health

DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreading exponentially, UN responders warn

As the deadliest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo’s history continued spreading on Friday, UN responders renewed their urgent appeal for immediate international support, with existing funding for lifesaving work critically [...]

Mpox: Children account for half of suspected cases in Guinea-Bissau

Children, who are particularly vulnerable to the disease, account for half of the 46 suspected mpox cases identified in Guinea-Bissau – with 16 of them under the age of four. [...]

DR Congo receives 70,000 Ebola vaccine doses as Bundibugyo outbreak spreads

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will receive 70,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine from the UN’s international vaccine coordination group (ICG) to protect frontline communities against the Ebola [...]

Ebola: Motorbike riders carrying the sick may hold key to response boost

From the frontlines of the deadliest-ever Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN World Health Organization (WHO) shared details on Tuesday of a massive push for [...]

Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in DR Congo’s history

The Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is now the deadliest the country has ever faced, the UN’s World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday. [...]

Former rebel fighters join campaign against Ebola in the DR Congo

Demobilised former combatants are actively joining the fight against Ebola by participating in public information campaigns in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).  [...]

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NATO Secretary-General visits Trump at the White House

NATO Secretary-General mark Rutte visits U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House. A look at the diplomacy as well as the situation on the battlefield in Ukraine. Trade tariffs [...]

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Pressure for a ceasefire now on Moscow

Following the meeting in Riyadh in which Washington and Kyiv repaired their diplomatic relationship and agreed to terms for a potential ceasefire, all eyes are on Moscow for a response; [...]

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A ceasefire in Ukraine?

The U.S. will resume military support for Ukraine after it agreed to a ceasefire plan. European leaders hold their own meetings on defense as U.S. priorities shift. The latest on [...]

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Stocks down as threat of recession looms

Major stock markets lost value on Monday after President Donald Trump declines to rule out a recession. This as threats of trade wars with allies appear imminent. Russia makes further [...]

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Marco Rubio in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine talks.

Marco Rubio is in Saudi Arabia for talks on ending Russia’s war on Ukraine as protesters at pro-Ukraine rallies in the U.S. and Germany express their concerns about recent souring [...]

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Hamas rejects Trump’s threat

Hamas dismissed President Donald Trump's latest threat, saying it will only free the remaining Israeli hostages in exchange for a lasting ceasefire. The U.S. will revoke the legal status of [...]

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The world reacts to Donald Trump’s address to congress

The world reacts to President Donald Trump’s address to Congress. A look at the impact of halting military aid to Ukraine and what it means to Kyiv. Russia is watching [...]

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Trump suspends military aid to Kyiv: Now what?

Now that President Donald Trump has suspended military aid to Kyiv, Europe must decide how to handle security for itself and Ukraine. A look at trade tariffs imposed by Trump. [...]

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Europe scrambles as U.S. appears to back away from Ukraine.

Europe is scrambling to take the lead in planning an end to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, as U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday doubled-down on his criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr [...]

U.S. Securities and Exchange

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The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Daniel Chu, Jerome Kollar, and Ameryn Seibold, the former CEO, CFO, and Senior Director of Finance, respectively, at Texas-based Tricolor Holdings, LLC, for [...]

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The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it proposed new rules, titled “Regulation Crypto Assets,” that would create a clear and fit-for-purpose framework for certain investment contracts involving crypto [...]

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The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged New York resident Andrew Spaventa and three entities he owned and controlled with fraud and other violations in connection with unregistered securities offerings [...]

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From skepticism to opportunity: How society feels about breakthrough science

Humans are systematically uncomfortable with uncertainty and risk. As Daniel Kahneman describes in Thinking, Fast and Slow, our initial reactions to … [...]

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Informal economies don’t need fixing. Their solutions need recognition

The largest overlooked credit market in emerging economies is sitting in the open. In sub-Saharan Africa, nearly nine in 10 workers earn their … [...]

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What makes a country ‘rich’? And more top economic stories

Do you feel richer? According to the latest Global Wealth Report published by UBS, for every $10 the world had in its pocket at the start of 2025, it … [...]

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Why climate resilience solutions are context- and culture-specific

Extreme weather events do not respect geopolitical boundaries. In recent years, floods, extreme rainfall, heatwaves, droughts and cyclones have … [...]

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The oversight paradox: Why human control over AI may be eroding the very competence it requires

Every framework for governing artificial intelligence (AI) rests on the same reassuring premise: the human stays in control. The EU’s AI Act requires … [...]

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How mapping the future of technology provides an edge in a converging world

Imagine two versions of the same day as an engineer on a factory floor. In the first version, as you start your shift you see that a machine has been [...]

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For more than two decades, efforts to expand access to technology, connectivity and digital skills have helped narrow the digital divide for millions … [...]

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Supporting more sustainable growth in the travel and tourism sector

For decades, tourism’s success has largely been measured through growth – more visitors, higher spending and greater economic contribution. By those … [...]

EOS Science News

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California’s Drought Irreversibly Damaged Sacramento Valley Aquifers

Satellite data have revealed an abrupt drop in aquifers’ ability to recharge after the 2020–2022 drought. More real-time monitoring could spot the issue before it arises again. [...]

- Kimberly M. S. Cartier
Swift Observatory Rescue Mission Fails

NASA’s attempt to rescue the falling Swift Observatory has failed. Look back at some of Swift’s most exciting discoveries. [...]

- Rebecca Dzombak
It Takes Three to Model Methane Right

By combining conventional process-based and atmospheric inversion modeling with machine learning, scientists home in on a more realistic methane model. [...]

- Lothar Ratschbacher and Djordje Grujic
Tectonics and Deglaciation Govern Eastern-Southern Alps at Slow Rates

Transnational, multiproxy, and interdisciplinary datasets locate seismic hazard and show that slow-rate tectonic and deglaciation deformation overrate mantle processes in the Southern-Eastern Alps. [...]

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The 18 August 2026 gold mine landslide at the Zamboye (Zamboï) mining site in the Central African Republic

At least 107 people were killed in major failure at an artisinal mine on the border with Cameroon. In the afternoon of 18 August 2026, a large landsldie occurred at [...]

- Caitano da Silva, Logan Baeza, Jacob Wemhoner and Saulo Orizaga
Decoding the Origins of Lightning’s Violent Currents

A compact set of physical equations delivers a unified, first-principles explanation for how lightning's most destructive surge of current is born, races towards the clouds, and fades. [...]

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What Lake Bonneville Left Behind

The drying of the massive lake exposed playas that became the setting for feats of engineering and technological ingenuity, as well as epic tales of exploration and desperation. [...]

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Curiosity Blog, Sols 4982–4987: Back to Our Regularly Scheduled Programming

By Allison Dries-Padilla, Missions Operations Specialist at Malin Space Science Systems Earth planning date: Friday, Aug. 14, 2026 This week of Curiosity Mars rover operations takes us back to our [...]

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APOD: 2026 August 22 – Mostly Perseids

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 August 22… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss   APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day [...]

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NASA Shares Views of August Solar Eclipse from Ground, Air, Space

On Aug. 12, a total solar eclipse darkened skies over Greenland, Iceland, and Spain. As the Moon covered the Sun, it briefly revealed the Sun’s wispy outer atmosphere — the [...]

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For more information, contact Mark K. Leader, Glenn Research Center, mark.leader@nasa.gov Download the PDF version NASA’s Chemical Equilibrium with Applications (CEA) code is a foundational tool for propulsion system analysis. [...]

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Webb Opens Treasure Chest

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured this Aug. 6, 2026, infrared image of part of the Carina Nebula, a star-forming region also home to the Cosmic Cliffs. This feature, called [...]

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NASA’s Artemis II Crew Set to Receive Congressional Space Medal of Honor

President Donald J. Trump will award each of NASA’s Artemis II crew members the Congressional Space Medal of Honor at 11 a.m. EDT on Friday, Aug. 28, during a ceremony [...]

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Europe’s Scorching Summer

A series of heat waves in 2026 is breaking records and taking a toll in Europe. [...]

European Southern Observatory

Milky Way's fastest star orbits our supermassive black hole so closely it feels its spin

Astronomers have discovered the fastest known star in our galaxy, the Milky Way, orbiting the black hole at its centre. The star, named S301, was detected with the European Southern [...]

Astronomers find strongest evidence yet that Betelgeuse has a companion

At long last, astronomers have firm evidence that Betelgeuse, one of the most famous stars in the night sky, is not alone. Using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope [...]

New ‘exomoon’ detection challenges cosmic labels

Observations made with the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) have revealed evidence for a moon-like object in the CD-35 2722 system. Unlike moons in our Solar System, [...]

Faintest planet ever imaged from Earth found after more than 10 years of hide-and-seek

A team of astronomers have discovered a third planet orbiting the star Beta Pictoris. The new planet, Beta Pictoris d, is 100 times fainter than Beta Pictoris b — the [...]

Older than the Sun: Astronomers find new clues to the origin of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS

Astronomers have used the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (ESO's VLT) to study the composition of 3I/ATLAS, the brightest interstellar object ever seen, in detail. By measuring specific chemical [...]

"Beyond the limit": one million satellites and mirrors in space pose grave threat to the night sky

A new European Southern Observatory (ESO) study has found that current proposals to launch over 1.7 million satellites into orbit, including extremely bright ones, would have “devastating consequences for astronomy.” [...]

Strange winds reveal strongest hints yet of magnetic activity in exoplanets

A team of astronomers has found the strongest evidence yet that some planets outside our Solar System may be magnetic. Using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO's VLT) [...]

First light for PoET: shining (sun)light on exoplanet research

The Paranal solar ESPRESSO Telescope (PoET), installed at the European Southern Observatory's (ESO's) Paranal site in Chile, has made its first observations. The telescope will work with ESO's ESPRESSO instrument [...]

JAXA

 Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) hereby announces the scheduled launch of the Mart [...]

 Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched MICHIBIKI No. 7, Quasi-Zenith Satellite [...]

 Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) set up the schedule for MICHIBIKI No. 7, Quasi-Ze [...]

 The launch date of MICHIBIKI No. 7, Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZS-7) aboard H3 Launch [...]

 Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) hereby announces that the launch date of MICHIBIK [...]

The launch of MICHIBIKI No. 7, Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZS-7) aboard H3 Launch Vehicle fligh [...]

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Football Market to Reach USD 12.18 Billion by 2035 at 3.02% CAGR, Driven by Online Sales

The global football market  is entering a sustained growth phase as rising participation, expanding football culture, professional leagues, grassroots development, and digital commerce reshape demand for balls, footwear, protective equipment, apparel, [...]

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Leather Goods Market to Reach USD 916.3B by 2035 at 6.7% CAGR, Driven by Premiumization

The global Leather Goods Market is entering a strong growth phase as consumers increasingly combine fashion, functionality, durability, and premium craftsmanship in their purchasing decisions. Valued at USD 478.8 billion in 2025, the [...]

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Vanilla Bean Market to Reach USD 3.33B by 2035 at 6.8% CAGR, Driven by Natural Flavors

The global vanilla bean market is entering a strong growth phase as consumers and manufacturers increasingly prioritize natural, recognizable, and premium flavor ingredients. According to Market Research Future, the market was valued [...]

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Training Manikins Market Strategies, Top Players, Growth Opportunities, Analysis, Forecast by 2031

The global training manikins market is expanding rapidly as healthcare education, emergency response training, and simulation based learning gain greater importance worldwide. Medical institutions and training centers are increasingly adopting [...]

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Packaged Green Peas Market to Reach US$ 3.94 Billion by 2034, Expanding at 4.93% CAGR

The packaged green peas market is witnessing steady growth as consumer preferences shift toward convenient, nutritious, and plant-based food options. The Packaged Green Peas Market size is expected to reach [...]

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Vermouth Market Size Worth US$ 21.83 Billion by 2034 | The Insight Partners

The latest market research study by The Insight Partners highlights the steady expansion of the global vermouth market, driven by changing consumer preferences, increasing demand for premium alcoholic beverages, and [...]

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Riboflavin Market Analysis by The Insight Partners | Global Industry Forecast 2026 to 2034

According to The Insight Partners, the riboflavin market is witnessing steady growth due to increasing awareness regarding nutritional health, expanding pharmaceutical applications, and rising demand for fortified food and animal [...]

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Industrial Starch Market to Reach US$ 138.62 Billion by 2034, Growing at a CAGR of 6.2%

The industrial starch market is experiencing steady expansion driven by rising demand for sustainable, bio-based, and multifunctional industrial ingredients across packaging, food processing, pharmaceuticals, paper, and textile industries. Increasing environmental [...]

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Luxury Candle Market to Reach US$ 682.36 Million by 2034, Growing at a CAGR of 4.8%

The Luxury Candle market is witnessing strong expansion as premium home fragrance products become central to modern lifestyle and interior aesthetics. The Luxury Candle market size is projected to reach [...]

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Knee Implant Market Size, Share, Trends and Growth Outlook Through 2031

The Global Knee Implant Market is witnessing steady expansion as demand for advanced knee replacement solutions continues to grow across healthcare systems worldwide. Increasing attention toward effective treatment options for knee-related conditions is supporting the adoption … Read more

Lab Grown Diamond Jewelry Market to Reach $62.42B by 2035 at 6.24% CAGR

The global Lab Grown Diamond Jewelry Market is undergoing a significant transformation as consumers increasingly seek jewelry that combines luxury, design flexibility, affordability, and responsible sourcing. According to Market Research Future, the market was valued at USD 32.07 billion … Read more

Adaptogenic Mushrooms Market Surges 11.25% CAGR as Natural Wellness Demand Fuels Growth to 2035

The global Adaptogenic Mushrooms Market is entering a high-growth phase as consumers increasingly prioritize natural wellness, preventive health, stress management, and functional nutrition. The market was valued at USD 4.737 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 5.27 billion in … Read more

Littoral Warship Market to Hit $70.97B by 2035 at 4.28% CAGR, Driven by Autonomous Systems

The Littoral Warship Market is entering a period of sustained expansion as naval forces strengthen their ability to operate in shallow, congested, and strategically important coastal environments. The market was valued at USD 44.75 billion in 2024 and is estimated … Read more

Kosher Food Market to Reach $54.24B by 2035 at 5.02% CAGR on Ethical Demand

The global Kosher Food Market  is entering a broader phase of expansion as kosher-certified products move beyond their traditional religious consumer base and increasingly appeal to health-conscious, ethically focused, vegetarian, vegan, and diet-restricted consumers. According to Market … Read more

Mints Market to Reach USD 12.71 Billion by 2035 at 5.9% CAGR, Driven by Healthier Formats

The  global Mints Market  is entering a period of sustained expansion as consumers increasingly seek convenient, portable and affordable products that combine oral freshness with taste and, increasingly, wellness benefits. According to Market Research Future, the market … Read more