Dinosaur Eggs Help Date Climate Change Adaptations A group of 28 fossilized dinosaur eggs discovered in China's Qinglongshan fossil reserve have been dated to approximately 86 million years ago. Scientists used a precise technique known as “uranium-lead dating” to determine their age. This research may help explain how dinosaurs in the Yunyang Basin responded to changing environmental conditions during Earth's cooling period. The method used is formally called carbonate uranium-lead

NEW YORK (AP) — Ed Sheeran continues his mission to connect with audiences through heartfelt tunes and irresistibly catchy melodies. His latest release, “Play,” marks his eighth studio album and largely follows his trusted formula. Sheeran has preserved his relatable persona even as his fame has grown. By quietly adjusting to mainstream trends and staying largely out of the spotlight—aside from a few notable appearances, like a recent surprise stop at a New York City ice cream shop—he maintains

Editor's Note: This article is part of a CNN Travel series focusing on cultural aspects of different countries. CNN maintains full editorial independence in all content production. Describing Turkish coffee as merely a drink misses the bigger picture. It's a ceremonial act, a shared moment, and a historical treasure. With nearly five centuries of tradition, it’s even been recognized by UNESCO for its cultural significance. In fact, the coffee story begins much earlier. According to

SEATTLE (AP) — For years, scientists believed that Prochlorococcus — the tiniest and most plentiful phytoplankton in the ocean — would flourish as global temperatures climbed. But recent findings show these microscopic organisms, which play a crucial role in ocean ecosystems and climate regulation, could drastically decline in warmer seas. A new report in the journal Nature Microbiology warns that Prochlorococcus populations could drop by up to 50% in tropical waters within the next 75 years

As Peter Kyle sets off on a 7,000-mile journey from Washington to Beijing this week, the UK’s newly appointed business secretary may consider the personal journey that brought him here. Kyle faced hurdles in his early education due to dyslexia, and by his own admission, left school with “no usable” qualifications. It wasn’t until his twenties, after several failed attempts, that he made it to university. Now, having just been handed his second cabinet role in the reshuffle following Angela

A young Italian who found joy in video games and making humorous pet videos was declared the Roman Catholic Church’s first millennial saint on Sunday. Carlo Acutis, who passed away at the age of 15 in 2006 due to leukemia, became known for utilizing his computer talents to promote the Catholic faith. He created a website that compiled accounts of miracles throughout the world. Called “God’s influencer,” Acutis is seen as an early figure in the Church’s efforts to evangelize through technology

Українська медик-доброволець Катерина Поліщук, широко відома під позивним "Пташка", нещодавно потрапила в дорожньо-транспортну пригоду. За словами Катерини, інцидент стався у Києві, коли вона їхала на таксі. Вона зізналася, що була не пристебнута ременем безпеки та внаслідок цього отримала травми. "Я досі в шоковому стані. Аварія трапилася наприкінці мого перебування в Києві, коли я поверталася додому на таксі. Відразу відповім: так, я сиділа позаду і не була пристебнута. Так,

Відома українська співачка Світлана Тарабарова вперше за тривалий час поділилася світлиною зі своїм чоловіком. Сьогодні, 6 вересня, її чоловік Олексій святкує свій день народження. З нагоди події артистка звернулася до нього з теплими словами. Вона висловила подяку за спільно прожиті роки та за їхніх трьох дітей. "Дякую тобі за кожну мить життя, за погляди наших діток… Люблю. З днем народження, кохання моє! У нас ж все чудово виходить, правда ж?" – написала Світлана, маючи на увазі

US President Donald Trump has stated that his broad tariffs on international imports are designed to stimulate job creation at home, strengthen the national economy, and contribute to federal revenues through increased duties. However, several analysts have cautioned that these measures might encourage exporters to direct their business to other countries such as China, potentially causing prices to climb for American consumers. According to agricultural brokers interviewed by the BBC, there

Jeju Island, often known as South Korea’s version of Hawaii, has released a multilingual brochure advising overseas visitors to respect local rules, following several viral incidents involving inappropriate behavior. The island welcomed over 13 million visitors last year, drawn by its clear coastal waters, scenic tea plantations, and the snow-topped Halla Mountain. Jeju is now connected to Seoul by the world’s busiest air route, with over 13 million passengers flying between the capital and

KHARKIV, Ukraine, Sept 1 – With hopes of restoring a sense of normalcy after over three years of war, Ukrainian families marked the new school year on Monday by sending their children to study below ground level. In Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city and a frequent target of Russian attacks, around 17,000 schoolchildren are now attending underground schools. Seven such facilities are currently in use, with more scheduled to open in the near future. "My child started first grade

TIANJIN, Sept 1 – Russian President Vladimir Putin, following his discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stated on Monday that lasting peace in Ukraine would require addressing the issue of NATO's expansion toward the east. Putin launched a large-scale military operation in Ukraine in February 2022, following years of conflict in eastern Ukraine between pro-Russian separatists and Ukrainian forces. Currently, Russian forces occupy nearly 20%

In a part of the world known for its constant rainfall, the locals’ passion for tea borders on the fanatical. While this might remind some of the UK, that’s where the resemblance ends. Rize province in northern Turkey offers a landscape straight out of a fantasy – mist-draped mountains, steep gorges, and endless layers of lush, shadowy forest. Despite its breathtaking terrain, Rize hasn’t become a major destination for international travelers. Nestled between the eastern Black Sea coastline

The UK government is seeking around £90 million in unpaid taxes following the rescue of a temporary staffing company through an £18 million deal that fully compensated its private lenders. Challenge Recruitment Group, a staffing supplier to major clients such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s, and Co-op, saw its primary assets purchased by US-based swipejobs in July. This marks the second instance the staffing company has emerged from insolvency still owing large sums to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

Vladimir Putin is scheduled to visit China this weekend for what the Kremlin has described as a “remarkably significant” trip to one of Russia’s most essential partners, coming at a pivotal moment in discussions surrounding the Ukraine conflict. During this nearly week-long journey — unusually lengthy for the Russian president — Putin will take part in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, hold private meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping, and attend China’s Victory Day military

Прем'єр-міністр Польщі Дональд Туск підсумував свою першу зустріч із новим президентом Каролем Навроцьким, зазначивши, що вони порозумілися хоча б в одному: обидва мають чудові родини та прекрасних дітей. Про це повідомляє Financial Times. Кароль Навроцький, якого підтримує опозиційна партія "Право і справедливість" (PiS), нещодавно став президентом. Він одразу ж наклав вето на деякі законопроєкти, серед яких були положення про підтримку українських біженців. Крім того, він

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A newly released study highlights how rising global temperatures and a decline in rainfall intensified the devastating wildfires that swept through Turkey, Greece, and Cyprus this past summer. According to research by World Weather Attribution, the wildfires — which led to 20 deaths, forced 80,000 people to leave their homes, and charred over 1 million hectares (approximately 2.47 million acres) — were approximately 22% more severe in 2025, marking it as the most severe

Several employees at the United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have been placed on administrative leave after endorsing a public letter criticizing the agency's current direction, according to the nonprofit that released the statement. The group of workers was suspended on Tuesday, following their decision to support the open letter issued the previous day. The timing coincided with the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, and the letter voiced serious concerns about

LOS ANGELES (AP) — V, a member of the globally popular K-pop group BTS, took the spotlight at a Los Angeles Dodgers game Monday evening by delivering the ceremonial first pitch, following a brief meeting with baseball star Shohei Ohtani. Once on the mound, V offered a respectful bow toward Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who then caught a clean pitch from the left-handed singer. Throughout the moment, enthusiastic cheers from BTS fans echoed around the stadium. V followed up by

Thousands have been directed to evacuate Vietnam’s coastal regions bordering the South China Sea, as authorities prepare for the arrival of Typhoon Kajiki. Airports and schools have been closed in affected areas as a precaution. The Vietnamese government reported on Monday that around 30,000 individuals had already been evacuated from the coastline. Earlier warnings from officials indicated that over 500,000 people may need to relocate, and all fishing vessels were instructed to remain at