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Turkey makes significant Black Sea gas find: sources By Reuters

Turkey makes significant Black Sea gas find: sources By Reuters

© Reuters. Turkish President Erdogan talks to media in Istanbul LONDON (Reuters) – Turkey has found significant gas resources in the Black Sea, two Turkish sources said, a discovery which could help the country cut…

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expressions may be recognisable across time and cultures

expressions may be recognisable across time and cultures

Human faces are arguably the most important things we see. We are quick to detect them in any scene, and they command our attention. Faces express a wealth of important social information, such as whether…

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the real story behind the iconic financial crash

the real story behind the iconic financial crash

Coronavirus has caused a great deal of stock market turbulence and, somewhat inevitably, comparisons have been made to the volatility caused by the South Sea Bubble 300 years ago. This was the moment when, in…

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OPEC+ needs to fix daily oversupply of more than two million barrels, document shows By Reuters

OPEC+ needs to fix daily oversupply of more than two million barrels, document shows By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A TORC Oil & Gas pump jack near Granum By Vladimir Soldatkin, Rania El Gamal and Ahmad Ghaddar MOSCOW/DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) – Some members of the OPEC+ group of oil-producing nations would…

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Apple, Google and Fortnite’s stoush is a classic case of how far big tech will go to retain power

Apple, Google and Fortnite’s stoush is a classic case of how far big tech will go to retain power

There has been a clash of clans in mobile gaming, with angry birds Apple, Google and Epic Games in a saga over in-app payments. Video game developer Epic’s massively popular “battle royale” game Fortnite was…

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Before ‘Coup 53,’ the US and Iran were old friends

Before ‘Coup 53,’ the US and Iran were old friends

The British- and American-backed plot to overthrow Iran’s prime minister in 1953 laid the groundwork for the 1979 Iran hostage crisis and decades of hostility with the U.S. A documentary about the plot released on…

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Oil eases on demand risks, U.S. stockpile data By Reuters

Oil eases on demand risks, U.S. stockpile data By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Pump jacks operate at sunset in Midland TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Thursday as major producers warned of a risk to the recovery in demand if the coronavirus crisis…

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The Tasmanian tiger was hunted to extinction as a ‘large predator’ – but it was only half as heavy as we thought

The Tasmanian tiger was hunted to extinction as a ‘large predator’ – but it was only half as heavy as we thought

Until it was hunted to extinction, the thylacine – also known as the Tasmanian tiger or Tasmanian wolf – was the world’s largest marsupial predator. However, our new research shows it was in fact only…

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these are the opportunities for Africa

these are the opportunities for Africa

There are growing signs that the aid relationship between the Global South and the Global North is changing fast. Many traditional Western donors are reevaluating the role of aid while keeping a close eye on…

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California urges more conservation to avoid power outages during heat wave By Reuters

California urges more conservation to avoid power outages during heat wave By Reuters

© Reuters. California faces rolling power outages as heatwave continues (Reuters) – California power companies urged customers to conserve energy through Thursday to avoid more rotating outages as the brutal heat wave blanketing the state…

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