Sculpted by Luminous StarsSculpted by Luminous Stars

This new image showcases the dazzling young star cluster NGC 346. Although both the James Webb Space Telescope and the Hubble Space Telescope have released images of NGC 346 previously, this image includes new data and is the first to combine Hubble observations made at infrared, optical, and ultraviolet wavelengths into an intricately detailed...

Write comment (94 Comments)
Journalists accused of working for Putin opponent Navalny convicted of extremism

A Russian court has convicted four journalists of extremism for working for an anti-corruption group founded by the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny and sentenced them to five-and-a-half years in prison each.

Write comment (94 Comments)
High Court case against Andrew Tate believed to be legal first, judge told

The case of multiple women taking High Court legal action against social media influencer Andrew Tate is believed to be a legal first, a judge has been told.

Write comment (99 Comments)
Field hospital hit in Israeli air strike on Gaza Strip

An Israeli airstrike hit the northern gate of a field hospital in the Gaza Strip, wounding 10 people, including three medics and seven patients, a spokesman for the hospital said.

Write comment (96 Comments)
Max Boot: Risk of sleep-walking from a trade war to a shooting war is real

In 2014, eminent political scientist Graham Allison wrote an influential book called &Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides&s Trap?&. The subtitle referred to a famous passage in Thucydides&s &History of the Peloponnesian War&: &It was the rise of Athens, and the fear that this inspired in Sparta, that made war inevitable.&

Write comment (91 Comments)
Harvard University funding frozen after it refuses Trump administration's demands to limit activism on campus

The US federal government says it is freezing more than 2.2 billion dollars in grants and 60 million US dollars in contracts to Harvard University, after the institution said it would defy the Trump administration's demands to limit activism on campus.

Write comment (100 Comments)