Two billion years after the cosmos banged into existence, a mysterious force known as dark energy began shoving space outward, causing the universe to balloon faster and faster and threatening to one day rip apart everything within it, from clusters of galaxies to particles inside atoms. Astronomers have taken on the behemoth task of figuring…
Shorouk Express On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Several people, including a journalist for Reuters, were injured after around 50 masked Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians gathered for an olive harvest in the occupied West Bank….
Shorouk Express On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch President Donald Trump’s plan to end the conflict in Gaza would be put under threat by the Israeli Knesset’s move towards the annexation of the West Bank,…
Shorouk Express The Kremlin’s tight control over the media and the internet would likely allow it to sell a peace deal to most Russians as a victory. But that’s not who the Russian president will be worrying about. With Russia’s liberal opposition decimated, a small but vocal group of nationalists now presents the biggest threat…
Shorouk Express These included the foreign ministers of Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the U.K., and European Commission Vice-President Kaja Kallas. The reprimand came as Britain’s Foreign Secretary David Lammy summoned Israel’s ambassador to the U.K. to the…
Shorouk Express There is currently no human vaccine for West Nile virus. There is, however, a vaccine available for horses and some are in development for birds. Dengue and chikungunya Dengue and chikungunya are not endemic to Europe, as they currently only manifest in the summer. These viruses are spread by infected Aedes albopictus, or…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email U.S. State Department officials on Monday updated a travel advisory for Israel, Gaza and the West Bank territory to “do not travel” as…
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Shorouk Express The IDF denied apprehending any Palestinian from inside an ambulance. The incident occurred as dozens of Israeli settlers stormed the Palestinian village of Susiya in the southern West Bank, an area that features in Ballal’s documentary, activist group Center for Jewish Nonviolence told the Associated Press. The group added that soldiers blindfolded Ballal…
Shorouk Express Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Actor David Schwimmer has called on Elon Musk to ban Kanye West from X after he made a series of antisemitic posts. The Friends…
