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Night of violence against Syrians in Turkey's capital

Men smashed up shops and homes believed to be owned by Syrian families during an unrest in the Turkish capital of Ankara. The violence started after a fight between loca

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WHO announces three new drugs for latest COVID-19 clinical trials

CFP Image Three new candidate drugs are being tested in the latest phase of global solidarity clinical trials to find effective treatments against COVID-19, the World Health Organization (WHO)

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Graffiti art street becomes hit in SW China

Huangjueping Graffiti Art Street has become a famous destination for travelers during summer vacations. /CFPLocated in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, the art

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5.4-magnitude quake hits 223 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska: USGS

FILE PHOTO: A seismograph used to used to detect and record earthquakes. /VCG An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted 223 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska at 14:50:27 GMT on Sunday, the U.S.

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SpaceX stacks the full Starship launch system for the first time, standing nearly 400 feet tall

SpaceX has achieved another major milestone in its Starship fully reusable launch system: It stacked the Starship spacecraft itself on top of a prototype of its Super Heavy booster, which itself is lo

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Japanese startup ispace raises $46M to support planned moon missions

Japanese startup ispace has raised $46 million in a fresh round of Series C funding as it looks to complete three lunar lander missions in three years.The funding will go toward the second and third o

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A docuseries on the Inspiration4 mission is coming to Netflix

Inspiration4 is getting its own documentary. Netflix said Tuesday it would be releasing a five-part series on the mission, its first documentary to cover an event “in near real-time,” in five parts in

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U.S., Britain blame Iran for Israeli-managed tanker attack off Oman

The United States and Britain said on Sunday they believed Iran carried out an attack on an Israeli-managed petroleum product tanker off the coast of Oman on Thursday that killed a Briton and a Roman

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Traditional Chinese medicine used to treat coronavirus patients

02:36 The sixth Summer Summit of the World Congress of Chinese Medicine kicked off in Changchun on July 31. The summit has a history spanning thousands of years and peo

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Microsoft in talks to back India’s Oyo

Indian budget hotel chain Oyo may have lost a significant portion of its business amid the pandemic, but it is inching closer to finding a new investor: Microsoft.Microsoft is in advanced stages of ta

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Israeli military confirms airstrikes on Hamas base in Gaza

Israel's military confirmed on Sunday that it had struck a military base of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in the Gaza Strip, hours after arson balloons were launched into southern Israel.An

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UK will be exposed to paying pandemic cost risks for decades: report

Empty shelves at a Tesco supermarket in central London, the UK, July 22, 2021. /CFP The British government will be exposed to financial risks from its 372 billion pound ($511 billion) pandemic

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UAE tackles heat by 'creating its own rain' with drones

The country's National Centre for Meteorology is operating drones that fly into clouds and release electric charges.

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Photo exhibition on China's world heritage sites opens in Fuzhou

00:59 A photo exhibition on China's world heritage sites opened in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, as part of the 44th session of the World Heritage Committe

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Turkmenistan voices support for China on HK, Xinjiang related issues

A representative of Turkmenistan said Wednesday at the 47th session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) that Hong Kong and Xinjiang related issues are China's internal affairs and Turkmenistan suppo

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What is driving the rise in prices in the U.S.

There are several categories that are contributing to the rise in price in the U.S. Cars:The average cost of a new car is up 12%from last year in the U.S. Low stock and high demand

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U.S. annual CPI jumps 5.4% in June, biggest since 2008

U.S. inflation spiked again in June, jumping 5.4 percent over the past 12 months for its biggest gain since August 2008, according to official data released Tuesday.Compared to last May, the Consumer