Cyprus has pledged a fresh approach as it takes over the rotating presidency of the European Union.
Cyprus says it will bring “a new approach to the table” when it assumes the EU presidency on Thursday, with…
Alaa Abd el-Fattah's tweets were wrong, but he is not an "anti-white Islamist." So why does the British right want you to think he is?
What is the appropriate punishment for hateful social media posts? Should someone lose their account, their job, their citizenship, go…
France will ban social media access for children under 15 starting in September 2026.
France plans to ban social media for children under 15 starting in September 2026, following Australia’s recent move to block…
The man taking charge of the Large Hadron Collider is doing so only to shut it down.
Mark Thomson, a professor of experimental particle physics at the University of Cambridge, has secured one of the most sought-after…
Elon Musk's 2025: How the world's richest person became its most unpredictable force.
The year 2025 was a whirlwind for Elon Musk. The tech titan started the year meeting with Donald Trump in…
'They haven't brought anything back from extinction': can Colossal's genetically engineered animals ever truly be the real thing?
Death and taxes are often considered the only certainties in life. But in 2025, American entrepreneur Ben Lamm convinced much…
'It's not a hen party nightmare': Dublin's Temple Bar works to improve its image.
In the 1990s, Ireland redeveloped a large area of central Dublin with the aim of creating a cultural quarter similar…
My big night out: I realized I could walk away from the house party—and from everything else that made me feel small.
One afternoon, we drove along the coast to a fireworks shop a couple of towns over. It was late in…
'Dead or alive, he will not be forgiven': the peril facing Palestinians accused of aiding Israel.
On October 14, Hamas handed over four bodies to Israel as part of a US-brokered ceasefire agreement in Gaza. Israeli…
Two new subtypes of multiple sclerosis have been identified in what researchers are calling an exciting breakthrough.
Scientists have discovered two new subtypes of multiple sclerosis using artificial intelligence, opening the door to personalized treatments and improved…