Global Water Crisis Grows as Data Centers and Extreme Weather Put Water Supplies Under Pressure
Water pressure is growing across several parts of the world as extreme weather, rising demand, and new technology projects place greater strain on supplies.In Texas, officials are examining how much…
Trump $1 Coin Goes on Sale for More Than Its $1 Face Value
The U.S. Mint began selling a new gold colored $1 Trump coin on September 2, 2026. The coin features President Donald Trump and commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United…
Nepal Flood Risk Remains as Upstream Lakes Raise Fresh Concerns
Nepal is closely monitoring two lakes located upstream from an area hit by deadly floods on Wednesday. Officials warn that the flood risk will continue until the lakes drain completely.One…
Near Total Lunar Eclipse to Light Up Skies Across the Americas
A near total lunar eclipse will appear across large parts of North and South America on Thursday night, August 27, 2026. Millions of people will have a chance to watch…
World’s Deadliest Glacier Disasters: Nepal-Tibet Flood and Major Disasters in History
A massive glacier collapse along the Nepal Tibet border triggered devastating flash floods on August 26, 2026. At least 270 people were reported dead, while more than 1,000 remained missing…
London Zinc Market Hits Four Year High as Chinese Exports Ease Pressure on Shorts
The London zinc market continues to rise despite expectations that prices would weaken this year. Three month zinc on the London Metal Exchange reached $3,858 per metric ton on August…
US Expands Pressure on Iran as Tehran Vows to Resist New Sanctions
The United States has expanded economic pressure on Iran as tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to rise, with Iranian officials warning that the country will resist the latest sanctions…
H1: Glencore Says Mining Mergers Face Greater Regulatory Scrutiny
Mining companies are facing closer regulatory scrutiny over major mergers as governments focus more on critical minerals, national security and reliable supplies. Glencore, Anglo American and Rio Tinto say the…
Mexico Pushes Back on US Strawberry Dumping Ruling
Mexico has raised serious concerns over a preliminary U.S. Commerce Department ruling that found Mexican strawberry exporters sold strawberries in the United States below their normal value during the winter…
Eight of the world’s most colourful buildings
Colour has played a major role in architecture for thousands of years, from pigments used on ancient surfaces to the painted temples, stained glass and decorative buildings that followed. Today,…
