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The method was previously developed by some of the same scientists to convert seaweed into high-purity hydrogen. It utilises the chemical sodium hydroxide and heat to drive hydrogen production.

Houthis deny plans to impose fees on commercial ships using the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, calling transit free, after reports suggested Iran-backed rebels were considering charges on vessels in the Red Sea.

Kangana Ranaut has reacted to the 15-year-old girl's apology for her remarks against PM Narendra Modi at a Jantar Mantar protest in New Delhi. The actor-politician urged people to protect their daughters.

Dylan Sprouse's 2018 tweet about Jared Leto has resurfaced following new allegations against the actor. The renewed attention comes after a BBC documentary featured allegations from multiple women.

A US Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II fighter jet crashed near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, California. The pilot safely ejected before impact and was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, while authorities investigate the cause of the crash.

The protesters who camped at Jantar Mantar were not wrong to be angry, and the government recognises that. What can be said, honestly, is this: across education, employment, etc the last 12 years represent the most sustained institutional investment in Indian youth since independence.

Delhi Police has banned drones and other aerial platforms across the capital from August 2-16 ahead of Independence Day, citing security concerns and possible misuse by anti-social elements.

From Brian Lara to Shahid Afridi, here's a look at the top five openers with fastest ODI centuries. This list also includes Jesse Ryder, Sanath Jayasuriya and Rahmanullah Gurbaz

The Kiama Library manager, Michelle Hudson, confirmed that the late return fine for the book will cost nearly Rs 18.7 lakh (28,000 Australian dollars), accounting for inflation.

Ariana Grande's latest music video, Petals, has sparked concern amongst fans over the singer's noticeably slimmer appearance. Read to know more.

Donald Trump has said Washington's campaign against the ICC is primarily intended to protect Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and other officials from prosecution, while Marco Rubio argued the effort is also aimed at shielding American personnel from potential future ICC cases.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Neeraj Chopra, Yash Vir Singh and Yamini Maurya for their medal-winning performances at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

A Zero FIR has been registered against a Noida woman over alleged abusive remarks targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protest at Jantar Mantar. The case has now been transferred to the Delhi Police for further investigation.

Jacob Batalon, known for playing Ned Leeds in Tom Holland’s Spider-Man films, has reportedly tied the knot with his longtime partner, Veronica Leahov. The news has sent waves of excitement through Marvel fans.

An Israeli airstrike hit a residential house in the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza after an evacuation warning was issued. Emergency teams rushed to the scene as the strike caused heavy damage, leaving nine injured and one critical.

A resurgent wildfire in the southeastern Var region of France has flared up near the Gros Bessillon massif, quickly scorching an additional 1,000 hectares of land in just a few hours.

Disney and Pixar's Toy Story 5 officially crossed the $1 billion mark globally during its sixth weekend in theaters in late July 2026, earning approximately $1.022 billion worldwide ($448 million domestic and $573 million international). It stands as the highest-grossing film of 2026 so far and the third movie overall to reach the billion-dollar milestone this year.

Salman Khan shared heartwarming photos from his reunion with Sanjay Dutt. The emotional moment has sent fans on a nostalgic trip and has been praised for the duo's enduring friendship.

Both commercial and domestic cooking gas consumers had earlier faced repeated price increases as global LPG markets were affected by supply disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict in West Asia.