UK and French start-ups begin commercial aerogel production for building insulation
The move targets the UK's 8 million solid-wall homes, aiming to reduce carbon footprints through high-performance, low-cost materials.
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Allama Iqbal Open University signs MoU with UK education firm
Benjamin Netanyahu loses governing majority in Israel elections
Donald Trump offers $1m reward for reporting US voter fraud convictions
King Charles III begins nine-day Caribbean tour to address slavery legacy
Netanyahu's Likud party wins largest share in Israel election
Kim Jong Un orders North Korean military units to prepare for war
The order follows a tense period of border incidents and accusations between North and South Korea over explosions in the Demilitarized Zone.
Villa Vie Odyssey suspends voyage in Cambodia as fuel costs soar
The US-based operator is restructuring after global fuel prices spiked, forcing the luxury ship to halt its three-year journey.
Israel legislative elections end in deadlock as blocs split 51 seats each
Both blocs fell short of the 61 seats required for a majority in the 120-seat Knesset, causing the Israeli shekel to weaken modestly.
US military spends over $47 billion on Iran war
The total includes over $29 billion to replace expended munitions and $6 billion for equipment losses, though base repair costs were excluded.
Gulf states negotiate multipart peace deal to avert Iran-US war
The diplomatic effort seeks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and lift sanctions while reducing the United States' military presence in the Middle East.
Finland and Norway leaders hold 90-minute call with Vladimir Putin
The call was not on behalf of Europe as a whole and the leaders agreed to continue direct phone communication.
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33 detainees die in Nigeria's Minna state after being held in overcrowded cell
Sudan civil war creates world's worst humanitarian crisis as food insecurity rises
Trump administration to weaken US methane leak regulations today
Ukraine and Russia extend ceasefire across southern Kherson region
Mediterranean Sea drying 5.5 million years ago mirrors current Dead Sea decline
Israel holds elections as opposition bloc leads exit polls
Cattle raids in South Sudan kill at least 72 people
Netherlands withdraws from 2027 Eurovision Song Contest over Israel participation
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier begins state visit to China
Israeli army continues large-scale offensive in Hebron for fifth day
