Canadian Company Claims to Find Large Oil Reserves in Poland

The firm’s chief executive said that the field in the Baltic Sea might eventually produce up to 40,000 barrels of oil a day, making it the largest discovery in Northern Europe in more than a decade.

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Hints of Life on Exoplanet K2-18b Recede Even Further

New observations fail to confirm signs of life in the atmosphere of the distant planet K2-18b. They also raise questions about what it will take to detect biology light-years away.

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The Latest Casualty of Social Media Hype Is Your Matcha Supply

The powdered Japanese green tea is increasingly hard to find. Experts say its popularity on the internet is straining Japan’s tea industry.

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What to Know About the Thailand-Cambodia Clash

The countries traded fire across their shared border on Thursday. Thailand said at least 11 civilians and one soldier had been killed, while Cambodia did not immediately comment on any casualties.

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Plane With 49 Onboard Crashes in Russia’s Far East

The plane was traveling to the town of Tynda when it went off the radar, the regional governor said.

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Gazans Are Dying of Starvation

Severe hunger has gripped the war-torn Palestinian enclave, where growing numbers of people are starving and the doctors treating them are working on empty stomachs.

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Spain Is Reluctant to Spend More on Security Despite NATO Pressure

Spain was the only NATO ally not to commit to a large increase in military expenditures. Its embrace of a social safety net is a key reason.

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Live Updates: Thailand Says 12 Killed in Border Clashes With Cambodia

Both nations accused the other of firing first in their deadliest fighting in more than a decade. Thai authorities said the clashes had killed 11 civilians and a soldier.

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