2:16 pm, Friday, 13 February 2026
BREAKING NEWS
A year after Los Angeles wildfires, the numbers show how fast disaster unfolded
Wind, hours, and the speed of collapse A year after twin wildfires tore through opposite ends of Los Angeles County,
Mexico condemns Venezuela raid as Sheinbaum tries to avoid becoming the next U.S. target
A sharp statement, carefully aimed Mexico condemned the U.S. operation in Venezuela that removed President Nicolás Maduro, issuing a statement
Ukraine Expands Air Defense Network as Winter Strikes Intensify
Intercept rates rise while pressure grows on power infrastructure Ukraine says new air defense deployments are improving interception rates as
Extreme Heat Poses Growing Threat to Global Labor Productivity
Workplaces under climate stress New research indicates that rising temperatures are increasingly disrupting labor productivity, particularly in outdoor and industrial
Semiconductor Industry Faces Uneven Recovery in 2026
Demand stabilizes, uncertainty remains The global semiconductor industry entered 2026 showing signs of stabilization after a volatile period marked by
Ukraine Pushes for Expanded Air Defense as Winter Strikes Intensify
Civilian infrastructure under renewed pressure Ukraine’s leadership has renewed calls for expanded Western air defense support as Russian missile and
Renewable Energy Milestones and Climate Gains in 2025
Global clean power leaps and ocean protection wins In 2025, key renewable energy milestones and environmental agreements delivered significant momentum for global
India’s Rice Dominance Raises Water Risk, Farmers Warn
Agriculture boom and environmental strain India’s rise to become the world’s largest rice exporter in 2025 has triggered both celebration and concern
Smartphone Industry Ends 2025 Searching for the Next Growth Engine
Mature markets show fatigue By the end of 2025, the global smartphone industry is confronting a familiar problem with renewed
China Fires Rockets as Military Exercises Near Taiwan Intensify
China escalated its military exercises around Taiwan by launching rockets during the second day of large-scale drills, further intensifying tensions
