STOCKHOLM, October 6. /TASS/. The Nobel Committee for Physics at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences will announce the 2026 laureate in this field. Since 1901, Nobel Prizes have been awarded 634 times to 1,029 individuals and organizations. The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded 119 times to 230 laureates. The names of the laureates remain a closely g…
STOCKHOLM, October 6. /TASS/. The Nobel Committee for Physics at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences will announce the 2026 laureate in this field.
Since 1901, Nobel Prizes have been awarded 634 times to 1,029 individuals and organizations. The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded 119 times to 230 laureates.
The names of the laureates remain a closely guarded secret until the official announcement.
We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. AirAsia chief mocks Singapore Airlines’ food – and social media hits back AirAsia co-founder Tony Fernandes has caused a stir online after taking aim at Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) in-flight meals, claiming the food served by the carrier lagged behind his own airline’s...
The redesign of the Ghatkopar road overbridge is in progress to improve traffic management for both local and through vehicles. With around 30% of initial work completed, the new plans feature a two-tier structure aimed at smoothening traffic and accommodating future demands. A senior official highlighted that the redesign will enable easier access for residents, ultimately enhancing connectivity between Ghatkopar East and West for commuters.
Researchers, who looked at UK, US and Dutch data, say lifestyle choices are costing thousands of lives a year Cases of seven types of cancer have risen sharply among younger people in England, major new research has found, prompting warnings that lifestyle choices are costing thousands of lives each year. The number of people under 50 diagnosed with prostate cancer in England has quadrupled since 2001, while early onset bowel, kidney and uterine cancer diagnoses more than doubled. Continue readi
Hong Kong will strengthen its regulatory regime and impose stiffer penalties to ensure strong deterrence against building violations, the city leader has pledged, following a series of substandard construction scandals including the latest controversy involving a luxury residential development in Stanley. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu vowed to safeguard the high professional standards of the city’s construction industry on Tuesday in the wake of a debacle involving a house at One Stanley,...
Già nel pomeriggio alcuni residenti avevano avvertito un odore di gas in via Longo, nel centro di Bergamo. Qualche ora dopo, intorno alle 19.30, si è verificata una forte esplosione in una palazzina a Borgo Santa Caterina. Il boato, che ha spaventato i residenti e che si è sentito in diversi quartieri, ha provocato otto feriti, due dei quali in gravi condizi…
WASHINGTON, October 6. /TASS/. US President Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of Nidal Hasan, an American of Palestinian descent and a military psychiatrist who killed 13 people and wounded 32 others in a 2009 shooting at Fort Hood, Assistant to the Secretary of War for Public Affairs Sean Parnell said. "Secretary of War Pete Hegseth ha…