Strasbourg, France (AFP) April 24, 2024

When Kira Peter-Hansen took her seat in the European Parliament, aged 21, she was mistaken for an intern. Now..

Manila (AFP) April 24, 2024

Extreme heat scorched parts of South and Southeast Asia Wednesday, prompting schools across the Philippines to suspend..

Nairobi (AFP) April 24, 2024

Storms and flash floods turned roads into gushing rivers and swamped homes with waist-high muddy water across the Kenyan..

Dubai (AFP) April 24, 2024

The United Arab Emirates announced $544 million to repair the homes of Emirati families on Wednesday after last week's..

Johannesburg (AFP) April 24, 2024

Severe drought caused by the El Nino weather phenomenon is threatening southern Africa with grain shortages and food..

Strasbourg, France (AFP) April 24, 2024

EU lawmakers on Wednesday approved a revision of the bloc's common agricultural policy (CAP) that scaled back..

Geneva (AFP) April 24, 2024

The United Nations said Wednesday it was launching a new Climate Resilience Fund aimed at boosting protections for..

Paris (AFP) April 25, 2024

Going for a dip in the Seine on a hot summer's day has been the pipedream of many a Parisian since swimming in the river..

Paris (AFP) April 25, 2024

Organisers of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris can be forgiven for feeling a little queasy over their commitment..

Paris (AFP) April 24, 2024

Colonies of emperor penguin chicks were wiped out last year as global warming eroded their icy homes, a study published..

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

The China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) has completed over 130 scientific research and application projects aboard..

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

China's upcoming Chang'e 7 lunar exploration mission is set to include six scientific instruments from six..

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

The Chang'e 7 robotic mission, under the China National Space Administration, plans to deploy six international..

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

China has announced its intention to expand the participation of foreign astronauts and space tourists in..

Washington DC (UPI) Apr 24, 2024

Japan's moon lander has survived a third lunar night, something that surprised even its designers, as it continued to..

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

ExPace Technology Corporation, based in Hubei province, is developing a new reusable rocket powered by liquid..

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

China plans to expand the participation of international astronauts and space tourists in its space station..

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

The China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) is progressing with its planned development of systems for its upcoming..

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

The inaugural China-Latin American and Caribbean States Space Cooperation Forum began in Wuhan, Hubei province,..

Washington DC (UPI) Apr 24, 2024

China will launch three crew members into low-Earth orbit Thursday for a six-month mission at Tiangong space station,..

Beijing (AFP) April 25, 2024

Chinese car giants locked in a cut-throat price war descended on the capital for the start of the Auto China show..

Hong Kong (AFP) April 21, 2024

Bigwigs behind a Saudi megacity dogged by questions about its viability have wrapped up a tour courting Chinese..

Strasbourg, France (AFP) April 23, 2024

EU lawmakers voted on Tuesday to ban products made using forced labour which supporters hope will be used to..

Shanghai (AFP) April 24, 2024

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken returned Wednesday to China on his second visit in a year, as the United States..

Beijing (AFP) April 24, 2024

The former head of China's central bank admitted he was guilty of corruption during a trial on Wednesday, state media..

Baghdad (AFP) April 22, 2024

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived Monday in neighbouring Iraq for his first state visit there in years, with..

Stockholm (AFP) April 24, 2024

Swedish automaker Volvo Cars said Wednesday its net profit fell in the first quarter but it sold a record number of..

Rio De Janeiro (AFP) April 23, 2024

For centuries, farmers used almanacs to try to understand and predict weather patterns. Now, a new crop of Latin..

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 24, 2024

Shanghai Ocean University recently revealed Wen Yao, an intelligent soft-bodied bionic fish modeled after a manta..

ESA’s Hera asteroid mission for planetary defence will make a swingby of Mars next March, borrowing speed to help reach its target Didymos binary asteroid..

Washington DC (UPI) Apr 24, 2024

The U.S. Department of State on Wednesday called for an immediate cessation of fighting between the Sudanese Armed..

Manila (AFP) April 25, 2024

A Philippine court has blocked the commercial propagation of genetically modified golden rice because it said conflicting..

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

The crew of the Shenzhou XVII, stationed on China's space station, successfully repaired damage to the core..

Paris, France (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

Soil sealing is an increasing concern, particularly in urban settings, leading to significant environmental impacts..

London, UK (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

Researchers at the University of Oxford and MIT have identified a 3.7-billion-year-old geological record of Earth's..

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB), a prominent player in the launch services and space systems industry, has..

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

Lynk Global, Inc. (Lynk), a leader in satellite-direct-to-phone communications, has entered into a contract with the..

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

The initial crew in a yearlong NASA Mars analog mission at the CHAPEA (Crew Health and Performance Exploration..

London, UK (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

SES has officially commenced operations of its second-generation O3b mPOWER satellite system, now offering..

Paris, France (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

On 24 April 2024, Europe's new rocket, Ariane 6, was vertically positioned on the launch pad for its first space..

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 25, 2024

Recent studies by University of Arizona hydrologists have provided insights into the effects of human activities on..

Scientists use laser ablation technology to develop a deformable micro-supercapacitor.