Friday, 16 January 2026

Category: World

Disruptions, mass rallies in France

PARIS: Hundreds of thousands of people protested across France on Thursday over President Emmanuel Macron’s planned austerity policies, disrupting much of the country’s public life.

New taskforce to boost rail reliability

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) and rail operators SMRT and SBS Transit will form a task force to develop and implement immediate solutions aimed

Cattle stripes that reduce fly bites

BOSTON: A group of 11 Japanese scientists won the Ig Nobel Prize in biology on Thursday for their experiment showing that painting zebra-like stripes on