12 ноября 2024 года
SA's financial regulator is investigating allegations that agents of online brokerage Banxso, whose licence has been suspended, contacted clients claiming it has been "cleared".
The South African operations of defence and aerospace company Paramount filed for business rescue amid a dispute with a drone manufacturer from the United Arab Emirates.
A new study in Nature Communications finds that limiting global warming to 1.5 °C is still possible, but some countries require support to meet their climate responsibilities. An "additional carbon accountability" indicator is introduced, revealing that the EU and 17 other countries must exceed their own current targets to achieve this global goal.
Few plant families are as iconic as the resilient, spiky cactus, thriving in the driest deserts and as well as decorating our offices and homes. Their success in both environments comes down to extreme adaptations for surviving with little water—whether braving the brutal sun or enduring weeks of neglect from busy "plant parents". But there's much more to the around 1,850 cacti species than their ruggedness. Here are six surprising facts about this succulent plant family that you may not know.
Although Americans rejected Kamala Harris’ radical abortion agenda last week and voted down multiple pro-abortion ballot measures, other states approved abortions up to birth. The Dobbs decision has been a great start for protecting babies from abortions. So far, 13 states protect all babies from abortion starting at conception and another 4 states have a […]
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The 2024 ATP Finals is a men’s tennis tournament held on indoor hard courts at the Inalpi Arena in Turin, Italy, from November 10 to 17, 2024
The ANC and FF Plus coalition in the Theewaterskloof municipality broke down after the GOOD party was re-elected into leadership positions.
Latin America has made significant strides in reducing poverty, reaching its lowest level in 33 years. The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) reported this milestone in its latest assessment. However, the region still grapples with persistent inequality and social challenges. In 2023, 27.3% of Latin Americans lived in poverty, down from […]
Previously, the police reported that two downed drones were found on November 10 - one in the northern part of Moldova and the other one in the southern part
Coelacanths are strange fish that are currently only known from two species found along the East African coast and in Indonesia. A team from the Natural History Museum (MHNG) and the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has succeeded in identifying an additional species, with a level of detail never before achieved. This discovery was made possible by the use of the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) in Grenoble, a particle accelerator for analyzing matter.
Amazon is bringing this portable Jackery power station down to a record-low price.
Kristi Noem, the Republican governor of South Dakota, has emerged as Donald Trump’s likely pick for Secretary of Homeland Security. This move signals Trump’s commitment to his campaign promises on immigration control. Noem’s potential appointment comes after a series of high-profile selections for Trump’s prospective second-term cabinet. Noem’s selection aligns with Trump’s focus on border […]
US President Joe Biden's outgoing government announced on Tuesday a rule to impose fees on the oil and gas industry for waste methane emissions from drilling operations, despite doubts it will take effect under his successor Donald Trump.
The beloved social media couple –– who became viral sensations in January –– announced they were expecting their first baby together in June.
The creation of a UN-backed global carbon market has taken a step closer to reality with governments approving new standards for the use of credits to meet climate targets.
On 12 November 2014, after a 10-year journey through the solar system and over 500 million kilometers from home, Rosetta's lander Philae made space exploration history by touching down on a comet for the first time. On the occasion of the tenth anniversary of this extraordinary feat, we celebrate Philae's impressive achievements at Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
A research team from the University of Basel has succeeded in synthesizing simple, environmentally sensitive cells complete with artificial organelles. For the first time, the researchers have also been able to emulate natural cell-cell communication using these protocells—based on the model of photoreceptors in the eye. This opens up new possibilities for basic research and applications in medicine.
Overwatch Classic will be available for three weeks as an Overwatch 2 game mode, continuing the trend of fun, experimental game events.
Chicago Fire FC named Gregg Broughton as sporting director on Tuesday, the latest addition to the staff of head coach Gregg Berhalter.,"Gregg brings a
Charlotte FC's Kristijan Kahlina was named the 2024 MLS Goalkeeper of the Year on Tuesday.,The 32-year-old Croatian led the league in save percentage
The Netherlands witnessed a shift towards corporate autonomy as a Dutch appeals court overturned a previous climate ruling against Shell. This decision marks a departure from the progressive climate agenda that has dominated European politics in recent years. The court’s ruling emphasizes individual responsibility and market-driven solutions over government-mandated environmental targets. Shell, a major player […]
