Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has defended Canada's decision to return a turbine used in a pipeline that carries natural gas from Russia to Germany, the BBC reports.
He said it was a "very difficult decision" to return the Russian-owned turbine despite sanctions.
Ukraine has accused Canada of wavering to Russia, but Trudeau reiterated his government's support for Kyiv.
He also accused the Kremlin of weaponising its energy sector to undermine Ukraine's allies.
On Saturday, Canada announced the controversial...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the distinct signature of water, along with evidence for clouds and haze, in the atmosphere surrounding a hot, puffy gas giant planet orbiting a distant Sun-like star.
The observation, which reveals the presence of specific gas molecules based on tiny decreases in the brightness of precise colours of light, is the most detailed of its kind to date, demonstrating Webb's unprecedented ability to analyze atmospheres hundreds of light-years...
Russian natural gas supplies to Germany via the Baltic Sea pipeline Nord Stream 1 have been halted for 10 days for annual maintenance work. But German Economy Minister Robert Habeck warned that EU countries had to be prepared in case gas shipments did not resume.
He has accused the Kremlin of using gas "as a weapon" in response to EU sanctions over the war in Ukraine.
Habeck admitted Germany had become too dependent on Russian gas. He described...
Twitter shares tumbled early today as Elon Musk issued a mocking, defiant commentary about a looming court battle after he ditched a $44-billion buyout of the social media giant.
About 60 minutes into trading Monday, Tesla shares sank 7% to $34.24, reports Tech Xplore.
After weeks of threats, Musk on Friday pulled the plug on the deal, accusing the company of "misleading" statements about the number of fake accounts, according to a letter from his lawyers...
A proposal to transport hydropower from Canada to the state of Maine has created enough "hoohah" to launch a fierce court battle – possibly signalling trouble for the future of green energy projects across the U.S., the BBC reports.
New England Clean Energy Connect (NECEC) was supposed to be an industry-leading project, transporting 1,200 megawatts of Canadian hydropower to Massachusetts across 233 km of transmission line, and eliminating over three million metric tonnes of carbon...
Elon Musk is seeking to end his $44-billion bid to buy Twitter, alleging multiple breaches of the agreement.
The announcement is the latest twist in a long-running saga after the world's richest person decided to buy Twitter in April.
Musk said he had backed out because Twitter failed to provide enough information on the number of spam and fake accounts.
Twitter says it plans to pursue legal action to enforce the agreement.
"The Twitter Board is committed to...
Police investigating the assassination of Japan's ex-prime minister Shinzo Abe have said the suspect held a grudge against a "specific organization."
The alleged gunman, named as Tetsuya Yamagami, 41, apparently believed Abe was part of the group and shot him for that reason, they said, without naming the group, the BBC reports.
Abe died in hospital on Friday morning after being shot while speaking at a political campaign event.
Yamagami has admitted shooting him with a homemade...
Boris Johnson has promised his cabinet he will not use his remaining time as prime minister to make "major changes of direction."
The PM has caved in to pressure from ministers to quit as Tory leader but wants to stay in #10 Downing Street until the party chooses who should replace him, the BBC reports.
His collapse in support has prompted some Tories to urge him to go now.
But a newly promoted cabinet minister says Johnson...
The heads of U.K. and U.S. security services have made an unprecedented joint appearance to warn of the threat from China.
FBI director Christopher Wray said China was the "biggest long-term threat to our economic and national security," and had interfered in politics, including recent elections, the BBC reports.
MI5 head Ken McCallum said his service had more than doubled its work against Chinese activity in the last three years, and would be doubling it again.
MI5...
Apple has announced a new security feature to protect high-risk users from spyware cyber-attacks. Lockdown Mode will be available in the autumn with the next operating system across all of the company's iPhones, iPads, and Macs.
The setting blocks certain functions and prevents unknown users from calling.
It comes after Apple devices owned by activists, politicians, and journalists were infected with spyware.
Apple is currently suing Israeli spyware firm NSO Group, accusing it of targeting victims in 150...
