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Side-by-side Hubble views of ringed Saturn and its south pole, where a dark 10-sided atmospheric pattern is outlinedInternational — World / International — World

Saturn has a new 10-sided wave at its south pole—and scientists do not yet know why

Hubble observations reveal an evolving decagon in Saturn’s southern atmosphere, giving scientists a rare chance to watch a planetary wave develop.

Parthenon marble relief sculptures mounted along the wall of the Duveen Gallery at the British MuseumInternational — World / International — World

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham pivots on the Parthenon Marbles, deferring to the British Museum

After years of campaigning for the unconditional return of the Parthenon sculptures, Andy Burnham steps back from legislative reform to back institutional loans.

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand building beneath a blue sky in central WellingtonInternational — World / International — World

New Zealand raises rates again—but signals a slower path from here

The Reserve Bank lifted its cash rate to 2.75% as fuel drove inflation higher, while stressing that the recovery remains uneven.

Artist illustration of a solar-powered telecommunications spacecraft orbiting above the horizon of MarsInternational — World / International — World

NASA awards Blue Origin $700M to build dedicated Mars telecommunications relay

NASA selects Blue Origin to construct and operate a high-bandwidth Mars relay orbiter by 2028, replacing an aging fleet and privatizing deep space communications.

A health worker in a yellow protective gown vaccinates a seated UN peacekeeper outdoors in eastern CongoInternational — World / International — World

Congo’s Ebola outbreak has passed 3,000 deaths. The response is still chasing transmission

The Bundibugyo Ebola epidemic is now Congo’s deadliest. Its speed, geographic reach and unseen chains of infection make the next phase especially difficult.

Earth seen against black space, with North and Central America beneath swirling white cloud systemsInternational — World / International — World

The 1.5°C climate threshold will be crossed. What ‘overshoot’ means

A new UN report says 1.5°C of long-term warming will be exceeded within years. The size and duration of that overshoot still depend on choices made now.

President Donald Trump monitors screens at Mar-a-Lago alongside CIA Director John Ratcliffe and Secretary of State Marco Rubio during the Venezuela operationInternational — World / International — World

U.S. forces capture Nicolás Maduro in Caracas raid: what is verified and what comes next

A U.S. military strike in Caracas captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores on 3 January 2026, sending shockwaves through Latin America and global diplomacy.

USGS map of Guerrero showing the strongest modeled earthquake shaking around San Marcos, Acapulco and the Pacific coastInternational — World / International — World

Mexico’s Guerrero earthquake killed two—and exposed a more local pattern of damage

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Guerrero on 2 January 2026, killing two people and damaging homes, roads and hospitals while shaking Mexico City.