Eight Nobel Laureates Receive Their Medals in Stockholm December 10 as Nobel Week Opens a Public Debate on AI November 13, 2026
Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks December 13 to 14, With a 14:00 UT Maximum That Shifts the Night by Region November 12, 2026
Veterans Day, Remembrance Day and Armistice Day: Why the U.S., Canada and Britain Named November 11 Differently November 11, 2026
World Diabetes Day 2026 Targets 252 Million Undiagnosed Adults With the Theme “Early Action on Diabetes” November 10, 2026
2026 Antarctic Ozone Hole Ranks Seventh in 48 Years, While Shallower Ozone Loss Keeps Recovery on Track November 7, 2026
World AIDS Day 2026: 32.1 Million People on HIV Treatment, Nearly 9 Million Still Without, as UNAIDS Makes Access the Theme November 4, 2026
Mexico City’s Guinness-Certified Catrina Turns a 1912 Satirical Print Into a 33-Meter Day of the Dead Monument October 31, 2026
IATA Survey Finds 58% of Air Travelers Now Use Biometrics as Entry Rules Deter 43% From Trips October 30, 2026
Congo’s Ebola Outbreak Passes 10,000 Confirmed Cases as First Vaccine Trial Gets Underway October 29, 2026
Global Inflation Expected To Persist Into 2027 As Energy Costs Feed Into Core Prices October 28, 2026
Fed, ECB, Bank of Japan, Bank of Canada and RBNZ Set Interest Rates in a Single Week October 27, 2026
Nighttime Culture Index Launches at ADE: How Amsterdam Nightlife Compares With Lagos, New York, São Paulo, Seoul and Sydney October 24, 2026
How a Place Becomes a UNESCO World Heritage Site, From Tentative List to Committee Vote October 23, 2026
China’s Economy Grows 4.5% in the Third Quarter of 2026 as Exports Outpace Weak Domestic Demand October 21, 2026
WHO Opens International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week 2026 as Fewer Than Half of Countries Regulate Lead Paint October 20, 2026
IMF Warns an AI Market Correction Could Tighten Global Financial Conditions in October 2026 Stability Report October 15, 2026
Amos Kipruto and Hawi Feysa Win the 2026 Chicago Marathon as East African Runners Sweep Both Podiums October 14, 2026
IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings Open in Bangkok as the October 2026 World Economic Outlook Arrives October 13, 2026
Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake Strikes Southern Panama, Damaging Buildings and Prompting Tsunami Warnings Across Latin America October 10, 2026
Canadian Poet Anne Carson Wins the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature for Reinventing the Classics October 9, 2026
Francis Halzen Wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for Turning Antarctic Ice Into a Neutrino Telescope October 8, 2026
Optogenetics Pioneers Deisseroth, Hegemann and Nagel Win 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine October 6, 2026
Chewing Tobacco Linked to 251,000 Deaths Worldwide as IHME Study Finds South Asia Carries 84% of the Toll October 3, 2026
Swiss Glaciers Lose 5.5% of Their Ice in 2026, Second Only to the Record Melt of 2022 October 2, 2026
WIPO Global Innovation Index 2026 Ranks Switzerland First as AI Drives a Rebound in R&D and Venture Funding October 1, 2026
California and Finland Sign Economic Partnership Covering Clean Tech, Quantum Computing and Aerospace September 26, 2026
EU Reports Find 4 in 10 Young Europeans Use Generative AI for School While Teacher Training Lags September 25, 2026
London Pubs and Theaters Push Back Against Smart Glasses as Privacy Debate Goes Global September 23, 2026
Global Semiconductor Market Projected to Exceed $1.6 Trillion in 2026 as AI Infrastructure Spending Rewrites Industry Forecasts September 22, 2026
Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates to 31-Year High of 1.25% as Central Banks Worldwide Tighten Policy Amid Energy-Driven Inflation September 19, 2026
Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates for the First Time Since 2023, Signals Another Hike This Year September 17, 2026