Dirty diapers born again in Japan recycling breakthrough
Billions of dirty diapers end up buried or burned every year in Japan -- more from seniors than babies -- but a recycling breakthrough has given them a new lease of life, one hot mess at a time.
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Verstappen's Japan GP win streak under threat as Mercedes dominate
Max Verstappen says that the Japanese Grand Prix is one of his favourite races, but his chances of a fifth straight victory at the weekend look vanishingly slim as his Red Bull struggles with Formula One's sweeping new regulations.
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Crude tumbles, stocks rally on hopes for Iran war de-escalation
Oil prices tumbled and stocks rose Wednesday on hopes for a de-escalation of the Middle East war after Washington sent a peace plan to Iran, while Tehran announced it will let "non-hostile" oil vessels through the crucial Strait of Hormuz.
Read moreSinner powers past Michelsen to reach Miami quarter-finals
Jannik Sinner powered into the Miami Open quarter-finals on Tuesday, defeating unseeded American Alex Michelsen in straight sets to stay on course for the "Sunshine Double".
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Gauff outlasts Bencic to reach Miami semi-finals
Coco Gauff battled past Belinda Bencic to reach the semi-finals of the Miami Open for the first time on Tuesday with a gruelling 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 victory.
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'Hero' Australian dog who saved 100 koalas retires
An Australian dog credited with saving over 100 koalas from bushfires is retiring after a decade of service.
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Underdogs chase World Cup berths in Mexico playoff tournament
Two of the final remaining tickets to the World Cup will be up for grabs when a high‑stakes playoff tournament kicks off in Mexico on Thursday, bringing together six teams from across the globe.
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Pope heads to tiny Catholic Monaco
Pope Leo XIV heads to Monaco on Saturday for a one-day visit that will see him greet the Catholic faithful in a Mediterranean principality known best for yachts and gambling.
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Meet the four astronauts set to voyage around the Moon
The four astronauts selected for the Artemis 2 Moon mission will be the first to travel there in more than five decades.
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Artemis 2 Moon mission: a primer
NASA's Artemis 2 lunar mission is set to be the first crewed flyby of the Moon in more than half a century, and could launch as soon as April 1.
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