A University of Washington study mapped these powerful “superbolts” and found they hit Earth differently than regular lightning, but researchers are still unsure why.
The chief executive of Saudi Aramco, the state-owned oil firm that is seen as the kingdom's crown jewel, said the company is ready for a local listing on the kingdom's stock exchange and that it will happen “very soon”.
Global central banks, particularly those in Russia and China, have been boosting their gold reserves at a rapid place lately. The trend is projected to continue due to trade tensions and market uncertainty. Russia, which was the world's most committed purchaser of gold in 2018, has bought 106 tons of the precious metal this year....
The European Union has completed contingency preparations for any ‘no-deal' Brexit, the incoming head of the European Commission said on Tuesday. In unveiling her team to lead the next EU executive, Ursula von der Leyen said she would ask the bloc's current Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier to continue in his role, Reuters reported. The next...
Shares in gambling company 888 Holdings slid after it raised concerns over Brexit and said profits were weighed down by rising online gaming taxes.
A four-month-old penguin chick at Sea Life London will become the first in the aquarium's history not to have its gender assigned.
Ukraine's parliament on Tuesday adopted a bill spelling out procedures for the impeachment of its president. The decision by the Verkhovna Rada puts into effect one of the campaign promises of President Volodymyr Zelensky, the former comedian who won the country's election in April. Zelensky's allies have dominated the Rada after a snap election this...
