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June 12, 2026 4:15 PM

Peru reviews contested ballots as Fujimori takes razor-thin lead

Peru's electoral jury began reviewing contested ‌ballots on Thursday with the initial count to determine the country's next president virtually complete and candidates separated by the slimmest of margins. Conservative Keiko Fujimori inched into t...

June 12, 2026 3:44 PM

Scientists unlock the secret behind the Venus flytrap’s snap

Pity the poor fly that lands on a Venus flytrap. When the insect touches hair-like structures on this ​remarkable carnivorous plant, its trap snaps shut, dooming the victim to be digested over several days in secreted enzymes. Scientists have now ...

June 12, 2026 3:10 PM

After record IPO, Musk’s SpaceX faces next test in market debut

SpaceX is set to begin trading on Nasdaq on Friday after investors poured $75 billion into the world's biggest IPO ever, betting that Elon Musk's lofty space, communications and AI ambitions can justify a $1.77 trillion valuation. The landmark listi...

Last updated on: 19th June 2026

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