Dozens of people are still missing following a landslide on Indonesia's Java island on Saturday that killed at least 25 people. The search continues for 72 people who are believed to have been buried ...

In 1942, during World War II, Allied fuel was vanishing into the desert before it ever reached the front lines. This is the story of the German jerry can, the engineers who designed it, and the Allied ...

In 2025, the couple took two major steps in the same year. Their traditional introduction ceremony was held on September 14, followed by their wedding on December 4. What began as a casual greeting at ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — While you may have taken some time off for the holidays, scammers did not. In fact, they’ve been working overtime to get our attention and steal our money, especially with the latest ...

After 16 years of studying shoplifting in Japan and testing ways to curb the problem, academic Tomoo Okubo believes he has found the simplest and most effective deterrent: a friendly greeting from a ...

The world has a new most populous city. Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, tops a ranking that is increasingly dominated by Asia. It edged out Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, and Japan's Tokyo to earn the ...

SYDNEY--Shares of Webjet jumped to their highest level in more than a month after the travel agent opened its books to Australian rival Helloworld after a takeover proposal. Helloworld on Wednesday ...

One of the most important AI scientists in Big Tech wants to scrap the current approach to building human-level AI. What we need, Yann LeCun has indicated, are not large language models, but “world ...

Simple interest is paid only on the principal, e.g., a $10,000 investment at 5% yields $500 annually. Compound interest accumulates on both principal and past interest, increasing total returns over ...