| South Korea creates new KASA space agency, sets sights on the moon and Mars 2024-06-08 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Gaza unemployment rate soars to nearly 80 percent amid war: UN agency 2024-06-07 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| WW2 veteran aged 102 dies on way to event 2024-06-06 [bbci.co.uk] Robert "Al" Persichitti, who served with the Navy in Japan, became ill on his way to Normandy. Details >
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| SEKO wins conditional reinstatements from US customs agency 2024-06-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Brother Marquis from 2 Live Crew dies aged 58 2024-06-04 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The hip-hop group courted controversy for their sexually explicit lyrics and album covers. Details >
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| Brother Marquis from 2 Live Crew dies aged 57 2024-06-04 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The hip-hop group courted controversy for their sexually explicit lyrics and album covers. Details >
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| US standards agency reports back on just how good age verification software is 2024-06-03 [theregister.co.uk] Getting better, but more work needed
The US National Institute of Standards and Technology has examined age estimation software and concluded that it has improved but still needs work. Details >
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| Black Lace star Colin Gibb dies aged 70 2024-06-03 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The pop band were best known for the 1984 hit Agadoo and also represented the UK at Eurovision. Details >
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| Black Lace singer Colin Gibb dies aged 70 2024-06-03 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The pop band were best known for the 1984 hit Agadoo and also represented the UK at Eurovision. Details >
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| Condemnations mount over Israeli proposal to label UN aid agency a terrorist group 2024-06-02 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Real Estate Agents: Buy Real Estate in These 5 ZIP Codes To Be Rich in 10 Years 2024-06-02 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Rugby League legend Rob Burrow dies aged 41 2024-06-02 [bbci.co.uk] Former Leeds Rhinos star Rob Burrow, who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2019, has died at the age of 41. Details >
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| Canadian border agent strike looms as unions seek better pay, benefits 2024-05-31 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| 5 Things Preventing Women of All Ages From Progressing in Their Career Paths 2024-05-31 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Georgia parliament overturns veto on foreign agents law 2024-05-28 [bbci.co.uk] The contentious law which sparked mass protests will come into effect in two months. Details >
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| Germany, Baltic States back new digital agenda for EU 2024-05-27 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Tasmania government invests A$135m to boost aged care services 2024-05-27 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Online travel agency HappyEasyGo partners with Nium for virtual card payments 2024-05-27 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Disney songwriter Richard M Sherman dies aged 95 2024-05-26 [bbci.co.uk] Richard Sherman composed scores for Mary Poppins and the Jungle Book, amassing Oscars and Grammy awards with his brother. Details >
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| Italy to resume funding for UN agency for Palestinian refugees 2024-05-25 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Charlie Colin, founder of US rock band Train, dies aged 58 2024-05-23 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The band call him "the sweetest guy", praising his "unique bass playing and beautiful guitar work". Details >
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| Buy now, pay later companies must adhere to credit card standards, consumer agency says 2024-05-23 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Olympic champion swimmer Wilkie dies aged 70 2024-05-22 [bbci.co.uk] British Olympic swimming champion David Wilkie dies at the age of 70. Details >
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| UN food agency looks for $400 million to feed millions in southern Africa 2024-05-22 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Sixties pop phenomenon Frank Ifield dies aged 86 2024-05-20 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The singer was the first person to score three consecutive number one hits in the UK charts. Details >
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| What a blast to work at NASA. Space agency is sky-high again in latest survey of federal employees 2024-05-20 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| German couple, aged 102 and 98, celebrate 80th wedding anniversary 2024-05-17 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Japan visitors exceed 3 million for 2nd straight month, tourism agency says 2024-05-15 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Millions more middle-aged are obese, study suggests 2024-05-15 [bbci.co.uk] Using a new, lower BMI cut-off for obesity would give a truer picture of who is affected, researchers say. Details >
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| Super Gran star Gudrun Ure dies aged 98 2024-05-15 [bbci.co.uk] As well as Super Gran she appeared in a number of stage productions, radio plays and other TV shows. Details >
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| US agency settles probes into America Movil undersea cable system 2024-05-14 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Nobel Prize winning author Alice Munro dies aged 92 2024-05-14 [bbci.co.uk] Canadian writer Alice Munro was known as the "master of the contemporary short story". Details >
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| International Energy Agency to present Clean Cooking in Afrika study 2024-05-14 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Uncommon acquisition merges Barron Heating with Whatcom County video production agency 2024-05-13 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| M25 to reopen as planned, says highways agency 2024-05-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Federal agency says a second, if weaker, solar storm surge is likely Sunday 2024-05-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Cult movie director Roger Corman dies aged 98 2024-05-12 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Jack Nicholson, Charles Bronson and Robert De Niro were some of the actors whose careers he helped develop. Details >
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| U.K. agency releases tools to test AI model safety 2024-05-11 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Transportation, consumer agencies review fairness of airline and credit card reward programs 2024-05-11 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| UN Palestinian aid agency says Israelis set fire to headquarters 2024-05-10 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Measure to create new state agency for childhood services now on Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker 2024-05-10 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Novelist and campaigner Dame Shirley Conran dies aged 91 2024-05-10 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The British author and journalist has died days after receiving a damehood. Details >
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| US auto safety agency raises concerns on Ford SUV recall 2024-05-09 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| UN food agency fears an escalation on the Lebanese-Israeli border can cripple aid efforts in Lebanon 2024-05-08 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Agency charging NHS nearly 2024-05-08 [bbci.co.uk] A leading NHS boss says firms are deliberately targeting areas where nurses are in short supply. Details >
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| Game of Thrones actor Ian Gelder dies aged 74 2024-05-08 [bbci.co.uk] Gelder, who played Kevan Lannister in Game of Thrones, was diagnosed with cancer five months ago. Details >
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| Ukraine says it foiled a Russian spy agency plot to assassinate President Zelenskyy 2024-05-07 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Scarecrow laws threaten to make middle-aged Americans financially responsible for their parents 2024-05-07 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| CoppaFeel! founder Kris Hallenga dies aged 38 2024-05-06 [bbci.co.uk] Her diagnosis 15 years ago prompted her to campaign for more awareness of breast cancer in the young. Details >
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| China should boost number of ICU beds, state agencies say 2024-05-06 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| These 1-Minute Microwaved Poached Eggs Are a Brunch Hack for the Ages - CNET 2024-05-05 [news.cnet.com] Eggs Benedict have never been easier with this fail-proof and lightning-fast method for poaching eggs. Details >
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| Lord of the Rings and Titanic actor Bernard Hill dies aged 79 2024-05-05 [bbci.co.uk] Bernard Hill enjoyed a career spanning decades in film and television. Details >
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| Lord of the Rings actor Bernard Hill dies aged 79 2024-05-05 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Bernard Hill enjoyed a career spanning decades in film and television. Details >
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| Feds accuse Texas prison agency of discriminating against employee for wearing a headscarf 2024-05-04 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Worcestershire spin bowler Baker dies aged 20 2024-05-02 [bbci.co.uk] Worcestershire announce the death of left-arm spin bowler Josh Baker at the age of 20. Details >
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| Russia using choking agents in Ukraine, US says 2024-05-02 [bbci.co.uk] The state department says Moscow has used a World War One-era weapon to "dislodge" Ukrainian troops. Details >
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| US author Paul Auster dies aged 77 2024-05-01 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The writer was best known for The New York Trilogy and gained cult status in the 1980s and 90s. Details >
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| US Cyber Agency Questioned Over Response to Massive Health Hack 2024-04-30 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Ukraine spy agency says Telegram platform blocks its key bots 2024-04-29 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| These New York Agencies Benefit From Giving Away Taxpayer Money 2024-04-26 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| K-Pop Agency Hybe 2024-04-26 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Agency bars Chinese telecom carriers from offering US broadband services 2024-04-25 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| German security agency warns firms not to be too naive with China 2024-04-24 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| German development agency to fund jobs initiative for West Bank 2024-04-24 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Former Labour minister Frank Field dies aged 81 2024-04-24 [bbci.co.uk] Former Labour minister and crossbench peer Frank Field has died aged 81, his family says Details >
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| UNRWA: Restart aid to Palestinian UN agency, EU urges 2024-04-24 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Analysis: The IndyCar season has just started but free agency is in full swing after only 2 races 2024-04-23 [abcnews.com] The preseason injury to David Malukas has ignited free agency in IndyCar even though the series is headed into just its third points race Details >
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| Opposition politician falsely claims Nigeria has shut down five state-run agencies 2024-04-23 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Starbucks takes on the federal labor agency before the US Supreme Court 2024-04-23 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Key recommendations for strengthening the neutrality of the UN agency helping Palestinian refugees 2024-04-23 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Key recommendations for strengthening the neutrality of the UN agency helping Palestinian refugees 2024-04-23 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Key recommendations for strengthening the neutrality of the UN agency helping Palestinian refugees 2024-04-23 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Palestinian UN agency must improve neutrality - report 2024-04-22 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| European Space Agency adds 5 new astronauts in only fourth class since 1978. Over 20,000 applied 2024-04-22 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Preventing space contamination rises up the agenda 2024-04-22 [bbci.co.uk] Agencies and scientists from around the world head to the UK to share space-exploration techniques. Details >
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| Germany spying: Three suspected Chinese agents arrested 2024-04-22 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| BBC Proms conductor Sir Andrew Davis dies aged 80 2024-04-21 [bbci.co.uk] Sir Andrew was one of the longest-serving chief conductors of the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Details >
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| American Idol singer Mandisa dies aged 47 2024-04-20 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] Tributes are being paid to the gospel singer who won a Grammy in 2014 for her record Overcomer. Details >
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| UN refugee agency tells Cyprus to stick to the law in its efforts at sea to thwart refugee boats 2024-04-20 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Ex-Wales, Burnley and Swansea winger James dies aged 71 2024-04-20 [bbci.co.uk] Leighton James, the former Burnley Swansea, Derby County and Wales winger, dies at the age of 71. Details >
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| Social Security: Here Are the Best and Worst Ages to Take Benefits, According to Data 2024-04-19 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Almost a quarter of kids aged 5-7 have smartphones 2024-04-19 [bbc.co.uk] The regulator calls the data a "wake up call", and says parents and industry need to do more. Details >
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| Short Seller Targets Primerica Stock Claiming Agents Are Engaged In Deceptive Behavior, Shares Sink 2024-04-18 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Head of Russian space agency says work under way on modernised Angara rocket 2024-04-17 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Restless Natives actor Vincent Friell dies aged 64 2024-04-17 [feeds.bbci.co.uk] The 64-year-old actor found fame playing a tourist coach robber in the 1985 film. Details >
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| Ageing population blamed for surge in pensioners 2024-04-16 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Australia Is Planning Its First National Environmental Agency 2024-04-16 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| England and Kent spinner Underwood dies aged 78 2024-04-15 [bbci.co.uk] Former England and Kent bowler Derek Underwood dies at the age of 78, the county announces. Details >
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| Ageing population to keep interest rates high for years to come 2024-04-15 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Debt and climate back on IMF, WB spring meetings agenda 2024-04-15 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| These Are the Unquestioned Best and Worst Social Security Claiming Ages, According to a Comprehensive Study 2024-04-13 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| 7 Ways People Destroy the Value of Their Homes, According to a Real Estate Agent 2024-04-13 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Eight buffaloes in Kenya electrocuted after walking into low-lying power lines, wildlife agency says 2024-04-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| German agency warns country of heightened risk of sunburn 2024-04-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Housing Market 2024: How To Sell Your Home Without a Real Estate Agent (and Save Money) 2024-04-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| US agency says it will investigate Ford gasoline leak recall that can cause engine compartment fires 2024-04-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| US Warns Agencies of Possible Breach Via Microsoft Hack 2024-04-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| US Cyber Agency Warns of Compromise at Sisense Data Firm 2024-04-11 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| CHIPS Act hangover sees most US science agency budgets cut for 2024 2024-04-10 [theregister.co.uk] 2025 unlikely to see more money flow as Congress turns off the tap
An increase in federal spending for the sciences in the US was short-lived, as the 2024 budget has seen significant cuts for many agencies Details >
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| UK Nobel Prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs dies aged 94 2024-04-09 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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