2026-02

France and Germany disagree about a new fighter jet that is still under development.

A study has found that several sunscreen chemicals are absorbed into the bloodstream even after a single use.

Hungary and Slovakia have stopped sending diesel to Ukraine because oil deliveries through the Druzhba pipeline were damaged.

Singapore has a very good public transport system, but one advocate says even the best systems have blind spots.

In Canada’s Northwest Territories, winter temperatures can fall to minus 45 degrees Celsius in the capital, Yellowknife. These extreme conditions increase electricity demand and raise the cost of remote supply lines.

A massive sinkhole in Central Aceh Regency, Indonesia, has expanded to about three hectares and threatened local farmers’ livelihoods.

The Year of the Horse begins in 2026, and people born in this year are believed to be energetic, social, stubborn, and hardworking.

In Nigeria, scorpion venom farming is emerging as a lucrative business, with farms aiming to sell venom to the global market.

Biohackers say they can improve the body and brain by making small, careful changes to daily habits.

European leaders discuss new rules to limit social media use for children. The head of the European Commission shows support for an EU age limit like the new Australian law.

The luxury group that owns Gucci reported results for the last quarter of the year that were better than many people expected. This was the first quarter under a new CEO, who aims to bring stability after several difficult years.

In the 17th century, Isaac Newton explained that gravity causes tides.

Thousands of Romanian teachers and education staff protested against government plans to cut education funding.

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy have started; however, a strange problem has taken attention away from records and medals.