Saudi Arabia ends petrodollar agreement – or did they?

17 June, 2024

Stories about the fall of a long-standing ‘petrodollar’ deal between the US and Saudi Arabia spread like wildfire over the internet and social media. But the deal never officially existed. It seemed like big news, and many wondered why the mainstream media…

HEALTH·WORLD

Today is World Blood Donor Day

14 June, 2024

20 years of celebrating giving: thank you blood donors! On World Blood Donor Day, celebrated on 14 June 2024, WHO, its partners and communities across the world will unite behind the theme: 20 years of celebrating giving: thank you blood donors! The…

SCIENCE·TECHNOLOGY

The ‘AI Revolution’ and the future of successful career changes

14 June, 2024

The advent of Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a significant concern for those contemplating career transitions in an increasingly volatile market. There has been a notable shift in the skills required for emerging and evolving job roles. Business leaders have expressed confidence…

HISTORY

How Australia got its name: From New Holland to Terra Australis

14 June, 2024

Prehistoric names and early exploration Australia, before the arrival of Europeans, had many different names from the indigenous peoples who lived there. There was no single name for the entire continent, as indigenous communities had their own languages and names for their…

HISTORY

Nearchus: A Journey into the Unknown

13 June, 2024

Have you ever imagined Greeks fighting Sasquatches? A fleet in battle formations against giant whales? Towns made of bones? Fish people and Sun-loving cults coming in contact with the Hellenistic era explorers? Nearchus: A Journey into the Unknown. You recently asked for…

SPORTS

Paris Olympics: Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas barred from swimming in the female category

13 June, 2024

World Aquatics: ‘Major step to protect women’s sport’ Lia Thomas, the American swimmer who gained worldwide recognition as the first transgender athlete to win an NCAA college title in March 2022, has lost a legal case against World Aquatics at the Court…

SPORTS

Jannik Sinner No. 1 in ATP rankings

12 June, 2024

Jannik Sinner made history Monday when he climbed to No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings following Roland Garros, moving up one spot to replace the injured Novak Djokovic. The 22-year-old now stands at the pinnacle of the sport, which he says…

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Saudi Arabia ends petrodollar agreement – or did they?

Today is World Blood Donor Day

The ‘AI Revolution’ and the future of successful career changes

How Australia got its name: From New Holland to Terra Australis

Nearchus: A Journey into the Unknown

Paris Olympics: Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas barred from swimming in the female category

Jannik Sinner No. 1 in ATP rankings

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