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Foreign countries offer aid in response to Morocco earthquake

Mexico's top political parties this week named their candidates for the 2024 presidential election.Both candidates are engineers and have political experience. And for

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Jan. 6 committee's lawyer leaving the panel for possible Missouri Senate bid

John Wood, a Republican lawyer and former federal prosecutor who has helped lead the House Jan. 6 committee's investigation, is leaving his role with the panel this wee

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With roadblocks, rifles and Ukrainian flags, Kyiv residents brace for arrival of huge Russian convoy

A drive through central Kyiv leaves no room for doubt. This is a city preparing for a major Russian attack.Rows of concrete panels arranged in maze-like formations. Ant

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China-New Zealand upgraded free trade pact to take effect from April 7

An upgraded free trade agreement (FTA) between China and New Zealand will be effective from April 7, according to a statement (link in Chinese) released by the Chinese

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New satellite images show continuing Russian military buildup on three sides of Ukraine

New satellite images released by a US-based technology company appear to show continuing Russian military buildup in Crimea, western Russia and Belarus, as pressure con

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1 injured in Navy helicopter hard landing in Virginia

A Navy Seahawk helicopter was forced to make a hard landing near Smithfield, Virginia, on Wednesday, and one of the three crew members aboard sustained minor injuries,

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New Zealand-based student well-being platform Komodo raises $1.8M NZD

Adolescence is a turbulent period and its challenges are being exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Even in the best of times, teens dealing with personal and school problems might have trouble talki

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Picnic launches its first robotic pizza system

Robotic pizza has proven a surprisingly popular goal for startups. Over the past several years, some of those dreams have been more successful than others. Zume is probably the most notable story of a

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Ship sailing under Panama flag runs aground in northern Japan

A Panamanian-registered ship ran aground in a northern Japanese harbor and was leaking oil and no injuries among the 21 crew, the Japan Coast Guard said.It said the oil leak was being controlled with

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The Art of the Party: Chengdu-Chongqing Railway

01:58 This oil painting, titled “Roadbuilding Pioneers,” was created by Chinese artists Chen Yifei and Wei Jingshan in 1972.It depicts Chinese people united to build th

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Boosting rural revitalization through art and culture

Participants in "The Way of Harmony" International Public Art Camp Chengdu 2021 pose for a group photo at the event's closing ceremony, July 26. [Photo provided to China.org.cn] "The Way of Har

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Jiangxi series | Episode 3: Phoebe Trees

05:07 Hundreds of years have made one group of trees extraordinary and rare – the phoebe, described as the lord of the forest. Such wood had long been the best choice t

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Violent protests mar funeral of slain Haiti president

Haiti bid a rowdy farewell to assassinated president Jovenel Moise on Friday as his funeral was roiled by nearby gunfire and protests, prompting a high-level U.S. deleg

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The Art of the Party: Farewell on the banks of the Yudu River

02:03 Yudu County in southeast China's Jiangxi Province was the starting point of the Red Army's Long March from 1934 to 1936.This oil painting was created by Chinese a

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Olympic men's football: France, Argentina suffer shock defeats

People walk past a Tokyo 2020 sign in Tokyo, Japan, July 22, 2021. /CFP France's Olympic men's football campaign got off to a dreadful start when they were thrashed 4-1 by Mexico, while Argent

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Youth sculpture exhibition shows creativity and insight

Sculpting is a natural way for children and adolescents to express themselves and their feelings about the world. While their techniques may still need time and practice to mature, the more important

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Stumble-proof robot adapts to challenging terrain in real time

Robots have a hard time improvising, and encountering an unusual surface or obstacle usually means an abrupt stop or hard fall. But researchers at Facebook AI have created a new model for robotic loco