Did plague really decimate Neolithic farmers 5,200 years ago, as a new study suggests?
Around 5,200 years ago, plague was not just present but common in six generations of…
What you should see, do and read this week
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Damien Duff says ‘fascinating’ Heimir Hallgrimsson is ‘brilliant’ appointment for Ireland
The FAI’s much-criticised 231-day search for Stephen Kenny’s successor finally came to an end last…
Biden job approval, views of Republican and Democratic parties
Today, about a third of Americans (32%) approve of the job President Joe Biden is…
Illinois contractor continues pattern of exposing construction workers to deadly fall hazards, employees observed in danger four times since January
Elmer Miller, companies continue to ignore OSHA regulations to use effective fall protection SAVOY, IL –…
Biden’s mistakes push shocked US allies toward Trump – POLITICO
Senior British diplomats in Washington are now confident they have identified the right MAGA Republican…
Junk food is promoted online to appeal to kids and target young men, our study shows
The Australian government has been investigating whether we should ban unhealthy food advertising online, and…
The UK recognises the importance of UNRWA’s mandate: UK statement at the UNRWA Pledging Conference
The devastating violence in Gaza has gone on for far too long. And I pay…
Joint Pilot Initiative Aims to Strengthen Resilience to Climate Change in Six Sahelian States
Bamako, 12 July – The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), the Government of Mali and Belgian…
Supermassive black holes have masses of more than a million suns – but their growth has slowed as the universe has aged
Black holes are remarkable astronomical objects with gravity so strong that nothing, not even light,…