
T. rex could become most expensive fossil ever – but it’s a problem for scientists
A 67 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex will go on sale in New York with a pre-sale value of $30m.
MONDAY, 20 JULY 2026, 05:28

A 67 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex will go on sale in New York with a pre-sale value of $30m.

Children often inherit their father’s first name as a surname, but traditions are changing and causing upset.

With men’s fertility increasingly in the spotlight, we meet the men using unproven “hacks” promoted by influencers to up their sperm counts.

The five-year-old elephant seal attracted global attention during his recent time ashore in southern Tasmania.

Mojtaba Khamenei says vengeance is “inevitable” for the killing, which happened on the first day of the US-Israeli war on Iran.

Warsaw and Kyiv have for decades been at loggerheads over the killings of many thousands of civilians during World War Two.

Khanna, 49, was visiting the occupied West Bank when he was held for 90 minutes, he says.

The reporters received the legal summons after they reported on alleged security issues with the president’s new plane, which was gifted by Qatar.

“I feel happy and elated… I feel joy,” the head of the local teachers’ union tells the BBC.

The president had wanted voter ID legislation passed before the housing law, which aims to reduce costs and increase supply.

US officials and diplomats and their families began reporting a mysterious illness a decade ago.

Australian police have released bodycam footage showing one of the last attempts to get Bradley Murdoch to reveal the location of Peter Falconio’s body, on the 25th anniversary of his murder.

The country’s prime minister called the crash, on the country’s independence day, a tragedy.

At least four Britons are believed to be among the victims of the blaze, which left another 23 people missing.

The government says it was set up with a forged letter of appointment but others say there is more to it.

Canadian unity takes centre stage at the Calgary Stampede as fears of a Brexit-style upset looms over the October vote on Alberta’s future.

A Tshwane University of Technology alumnus is using artificial intelligence to help young South Africans prepare for one of the most challenging aspects of entering the workplace — the interview process. Banele Mgwevu, a software developer from Etwatwa on the East Rand, studied Information and Communication Technology at TUT’s Faculty of Information and Communication Technology, […]

Ghana has launched a joint programme with the World Health Organization and the United Nations Development Programme — funded by the Government of Japan through the United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security — to harness artificial intelligence in improving health outcomes, strengthening system resilience and protecting vulnerable populations. The programme is implemented in collaboration […]

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Ukrainian drones struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg and set it ablaze, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as the city hosted an annual economic forum promoted by President Putin.

The U.S. military said that Iran fired missiles at Kuwait and Bahrain that failed or were shot down, and that the U.S. launched strikes on an Iranian facility in response.