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The beginner's guide to bacteria: What they do and why they are vital

04:10 One of the oldest life forms on Earth, bacteria are microscopic, single-celled organisms which can live pretty much everywhere – from radioactive waste to acidic hot springs to

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Maduro Says He Controls Venezuela, Ready for Direct Negotiations With US

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro made his first major interview with a US-based media outlet, almost a year after he canceled a Univision interview session in Februa

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Pompeo denies knowledge of any surveillance on Yovanovitch but says US will investigate

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday denied having knowledge of any surveillance conducted on former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch -- whose ouster is

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House outlines impeachment case, Trump team has fiery answer

President Donald Trump’s legal team issued a fiery response ahead of opening arguments in his impeachment trial Saturday while House Democrats laid out their case in fo

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Commentary: May "China collapse" theories rest in peace

RIP, "China collapse" theories! BEIJING, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Since the very beginning, the steadily expanding Chinese economy has always enjoyed the company of both wil

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How Hong Kong movement fell into decline?

Rioters vandalize a MTR station in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, October 4, 2019. /Xinhua Photo Editor's note: Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations analyst and a graduate of

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How Hong Kong movement fell into decline?

Rioters vandalize a MTR station in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, October 4, 2019. /Xinhua Photo Editor's note: Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations analyst and a graduate of

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Washington's China hawks only losers in Sino-U.S. phase one trade deal

Chinese Vice Premier Liu He stands (L) with U.S. President Donald Trump after signing the China-U.S. phase one economic and trade agreement in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC,

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Libya's Gen. Haftar in Greece ahead of Berlin talks

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias welcomes Libya's rogue general and warlord Khalifa Haftar outside a hotel in Athens, Greece, January 16, 2020. (Reuters) Libyan National Army Gen. Khalifa

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COBRA: Could a solar flare wipe out power on Earth?

New disaster series COBRA opened with a mayday call and a pilot in distress as a plane lost control over the UK.The resulting crash is just one of the devastating effects of a space weather phenomeno

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Spotlight: Trump impeachment trial in U.S. Senate gets underway

U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts was sworn in on Thursday afternoon on the Senate floor for the long-awaited impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump, the third president in U.S. history to f

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Senate gets ready to open impeachment trial against Donald Trump

For only the third time in US history, the Senate is preparing on Thursday to open an impeachment trial against the president, who stands accused of abusing the powers

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Trump’s trial begins, senators vowing ‘impartial justice’

The U.S. Senate opened the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump with quiet ceremony Thursday — senators standing at their desks to swear an oath of “impartial ju

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Partisan fight on Trump impeachment moves to Republican-led Senate

The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday evening sent impeachment articles against President Donald Trump to the Senate, making Trump the third president in U.S. history to face trial in the

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Sophie Alcorn, Rebecca Lynn, MG Siegler and Garry Tan are joining us for Early Stage SF

One of the most valuable resources in the tech startup community is mentorship. Founders, tackling brand new challenges and adapting to a rapidly changing world, can sometimes feel like no one underst

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NBA highlights on Jan. 14: Young Grizzlies are here to win

Houston Rockets 110-121 Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant of the Memphis Grizzlies celebrates after burying a 3-pointer in the game against the Houston Rockets at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee,

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Warren and Sanders in heated exchange after Democratic debate

Elizabeth Warren refused to shake hands with old friend Bernie Sanders at the end of an otherwise muted six-candidate Democraticdebate in Iowa on Tuesday evening.There were few fireworks in the final