China has sought for decades to turn its clout as the world’s largest commodities consumer into pricing power. With iron ore — the most traded raw material after oil, and the backbone of global ...

Techniques developed to study the distant past—from dating ancient artifacts to reconstructing climate records in ice cores—are now being repurposed to help us better understand the lives of modern ...

A critically endangered hawksbill turtle was in a poor way when it was found covered in barnacles on a NSW far south coast beach. Beare the turtle spent months in the care of a wildlife refuge. When ...

The mass extinction at the boundary between the Cretaceous and Paleogene periods was catastrophic, wiping out much of life on Earth. Vertebrate groups that dominated at the time, such as dinosaurs and ...

“Happy Together” knocked The Beatles’ “Penny Lane” from the No. 1 spot on the chart. It spent three weeks atop the Hot 100 before it was replaced by “Something Stupid.” That’s a duet by Frank Sinatra ...

Gold grabbed the spotlight in 2025 as rising global trade tensions and accelerated central bank buying propelled the metal by more than 60%. Its rise continued into 2026, with prices reaching an ...

Even as the race to mine the ocean floor for important minerals intensifies, an international body tasked with regulating the emerging industry ended a key global meeting this week without a new ...

China is main player in Congo's mining sector US aiming to counter Beijing's dominance Congo working with both powers, hedging bets KINSHASA, March 26 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo and ...

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The onslaught of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles video games continues, this time with a sequel to the animated film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. 3D action platformer Teenage Mutant Ninja ...