India’s Aditya-L1 solar mission has provided new insights into why the Sun’s corona remains extremely hot despite losing vast amounts of energy through eruptions, according to findings published in the Astrophysical Journal Letters.

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has spread to a sixth province, with over 2,100 deaths reported among more than 4,500 cases, threatening to surpass the deadliest outbreak on record.

Two people suffered serious injuries when a passenger train derailed between Haywards Heath and Lewes in East Sussex. Nine others sustained less serious injuries in the incident.

Federal regulators are investigating “mention markets” on prediction sites where bettors wager on speakers’ word choices. Kalshi has removed these markets from sports offerings following a White House incident involving presidential betting.

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown’s party won 12 of 24 parliamentary seats in this week’s election, positioning him for a second term leading the South Pacific nation despite earlier tensions with New Zealand over China dealings.

The White House reported that over 40 countries have assisted China in circumventing US tariffs through transshipment, with estimates suggesting tens of billions in duties were evaded.

Taiwan conducted its first internet blackout simulation, drastically cutting data speeds across 14 cities to test alternative communication methods amid growing concerns about potential Chinese military threats to the island’s digital infrastructure.

Wildfires in Indonesia have brought flames dangerously close to an orangutan rehabilitation center housing 60 rescued animals, as record fire activity threatens the region.

President Trump visits a New York police academy on Friday to highlight declining violent crime statistics and boost Republican candidates in competitive midterm races.