LONDON: We typically associate brain activity with tasks that require mental effort, but have you ever wondered if your brain is active even when you're not doing anything? It turns out that the answer is yes. Research has shown that our brains are constantly active even
LONDON: A digital campaign was launched in the UK to warn the British government and international community against continuing relations and trade with India which is involved in war crimes in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Led by Tehreek-e-Kashmir (TeK) UK, pro-Kashmir, pro-human rights
NEW DELHI: Thousands of Hindus have been flocking to the site of India's 17th century Gyanvapi mosque where Hindu priests have been allowed to say prayers from a cellar in the latest sectarian dispute over holy sites. A court ruled on Jan. 31 that Hindu priests
LONDON: King Charles III’s cancer was caught early and the whole country is hoping for a speedy recovery, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said, as the monarch’s son Prince Harry reportedly flew from the US to visit his father. Buckingham Palace announced Monday evening that the
PARIS: The fashion industry's enormous waste problem is pushing governments, particularly in Europe, towards ambitious recycling targets. The problem is that recycling textiles is a highly complex task and technical solutions are still in their infancy. NGOs warn the real problem is over-production, and that tech innovations
SYDNEY: Australia will introduce laws giving workers the right to ignore unreasonable calls and messages from their bosses outside of work hours without penalty, with potential fines for employers that breach the rule. The "right to disconnect" is part of a raft of changes to industrial
LONDON: Britain's King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and will postpone public-facing duties, Buckingham Palace said in a statement on Monday. Charles, 75, who became king in September 2022 following the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth, is "wholly positive" about his
NAIROBI: Europe may have to deal with a new flow of Sudanese migrants if a ceasefire agreement isn’t signed soon between Sudan’s warring sides and relief efforts aren’t strengthened, the head of the United Nations refugee agency said Tuesday. “The Europeans are always so worried about
MALE: The small but strategically placed Maldives will strengthen its military to defend its vast maritime territory, the new president vowed on Monday after ordering Indian troops to withdraw from the archipelago. Mohamed Muizzu said in his first address to parliament he would turn the modest
LONDON: New estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) predict a 77% increase in cancer cases globally by 2050. The report points to air pollution as one of the factors driving the expected increase in cancer rates, even though it does not have the same