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Reopening schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Colorado

02:49 Class is in session at a number of colleges and universities across the U.S.It will be very different than what students have experienced in the past.The coronavirus pandemic has

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Namibia to open flagship airport to tourists

File photo shows passengers disembark from Condor Airline's Flight DE 2295 at the Hosea Kutako International Airport in Windhoek, capital of Namibia, July 7, 2016. (Xinhua/Nampa) Namibia plann

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Irish PM to recall parliament as virus scandal grows

European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Phil Hogan holds a news conference on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) post-2020, in Brussels, Belgium, June 1, 2018. /Reuters I

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"When China recovers, we recover with it": Honeywell key executive

"When China recovers, we recover with it. So for us, as a very, very local and entrenched multinational company operating in China, recovery of China is a great story for us," said Shane Tedjarati, pr

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Bletchley Park, birth-place of the computer, faces uncertain future after pandemic hits income

Bletchley Park is an English country house that became the principal centre of Allied code-breaking during the Second World War. It built the world’s first programmable digital electronic comput

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Irish minister resigns after attending 80-person event

Irish Agriculture Minister Dara Calleary has resigned after attending an 80-person event, a day after the government announced it was restricting indoor gatherings.Taoi

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Rocket Lab sets return to flight with next launch as early as August 27

Rocket Lab has made a remarkable recovery after losing a payload during a mission failure on July 4 – just eight weeks later, the company has set a launch window for its next dedicated commercial mis

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Mysterious gas being shot from centre of Milky Way

"We're still looking for the smoking gun, but it gets more complicated the more we learn about it," say the researchers.

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Miner BHP: China to be the only major economy to grow in 2020

A construction site in Shanghai, China. /VCG China will be the only major economy to grow in 2020 while developed economies will not start recovery until 2021, said Anglo-Australian mining gia

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White House COVID-19 advisor Fauci has surgery for vocal cord polyp

FILE PHOTO: Dr. Anthony Fauci testifies before a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 30, 2020. /AP Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top U.S

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Why is cloud revenue growth so slow if the digital transformation is accelerating?

So far, 2020 has been mostly a garbage year, but it has also been consistently interesting in terms of the amount of change that it has brought.Venture capital? Changed. Public markets? Very changed.

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Survey says two-thirds believe U.S. handling of COVID-19 crisis unsuccessful

The U.S. Capitol building is seen in Washington D.C. April 19, 2020. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua)Among the unsatisfied, about 40 percent of the poll's respondents said t

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Asteroid makes closest fly-by of Earth - and NASA didn't see it until after the close shave

NASA said the space rock, known as asteroid 2020 QG, passed 1,830 miles (2,950 km) above the southern Indian Ocean.

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NASA-funded survey detects closest known asteroid to fly by Earth

A NASA-funded asteroid survey has detected an SUV-size space rock flying past Earth over the weekend, which is the closest known nonimpacting asteroid ever detected, s

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India’s first Earth-imaging satellite startup raises $5 million, first launch planned for later this year

Bengaluru-based Pixxel is getting ready to launch its first Earth imaging satellite later this year, with a scheduled mission aboard a Soyuz rocket. The roughly one-and-a-half-year old company is movi

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Zoom opens new data center in Singapore

Zoom Video Communications has opened a new data center in Singapore, its first in Southeast Asia, it said on Tuesday.Use of Zoom's video conferencing services has surged as huge numbers of people

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SpaceX raises $1.9 billion in largest funding round to date

SpaceX has raised $1.9 billion in new funding, per a filing with the SEC from Tuesday which was first spotted by Reuters. The company had been reported to be in the funding process earlier by Bloombe