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Putin and Erdogan inaugurate Türkiye's first nuclear power plant

Türkiye is set to become a nuclear energy powerhouse with the inauguration of its first nuclear power facility, the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), located along the

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A prescription for healthier economic and fiscal policy

A healthy population is both a cause and a result of economic growth and development. But achieving both today requires policymakers to leave their comfort zones. Speci

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APD | Malaysia Dato' Ng Heng Chan: Hong Kong can stand the test

At 00:00 on July 1, 1997, the Five-star Red flag was solemnly hoisted in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the

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EV charging solutions will become an asset, not a liability, to the grid

President Joe Biden’s plan for electric vehicles (EVs) to comprise roughly half of U.S. sales by 2030 is a clear indication that the U.S. is making strides in decarbonizing its transportation sy

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Samsung’s latest Galaxy Z Flip starts at $1,000

The Galaxy Z Flip is probably destined to forever play second fiddle to the Fold. And with its older and larger sibling now ascending to the ranks of “flagship” with a slew of new features like S-Pen

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Kickstarter’s CEO on the future of crowdfunding

Kickstarter announced on Wednesday that backers have pledged $6 billion to more than 200,000 projects over the course of the crowdfunding site’s history. The milestone comes a little over a year after

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China vows no concession in protecting national interests

Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Wei Fenghe at the 18th session of defense ministers of the SCO member states in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, July 28, 2021. /Chinese Defense Mini

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Twitter ‘acqui-hires’ the team from subscription news app, Brief

Twitter’s recent acquisition spree continues today as the company announces it has acqui-hired the team from news aggregator and summary app Brief. The startup from former Google engineers launc

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Over 60 dead, dozens missing as severe floods strike Europe

More than 60 people have died and dozens were missing Thursday as severe flooding in Germany and Belgium turned streams and streets into raging torrents that swept away

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Masten Space Systems to develop a GPS-like network for the moon

Masten Space Systems, a startup that’s aiming to send a lander to the moon in 2023, will develop a lunar navigation and positioning system not unlike GPS here on Earth.Masten’s prototype is being deve

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World's biggest sandcastle constructed in Denmark

The world's tallest sand sculpture, towering more than 20 meters and comprising nearly 5,000 tonnes of sand according to its designers, is pictured under construction in Blokhus, Denmark, July

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Space log: How do China's spacesuits ensure taikonauts' safety?

01:00 China's Shenzhou-12 crew successfully completed the first extravehicular activity (EVA) at its space station on Sunday.Lasting about seven hours, the spacewalk, t

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China continues to protect rights of the disabled

Experts attend a seminar themed "Legal Development and Disability Rights" in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, June 29, 2021. /CGTNThe state of protecting the righ

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Desert ice bath therapy

Click to see more Click to see more Click to see more Have you heard of ice bath therapy?It’s a method some in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are using to cool down and

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Ford micromobility subsidiary Spin launches first in-house built e-scooter

Spin, Ford’s micromobility subsidiary, has launched its first custom designed and built electric scooter. The company says the S-100T scooters are its safest and longest lasting, two qualities t

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Porsche to make high-performance batteries in joint venture with Customcells

Luxury sports car manufacturer Porsche AG is going into the battery business. The automaker said Monday it plans to open a new factory that will produce high-performance cells through a joint venture

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How will battery revolution power our future? Promising applications

Editor's note: Djoomart Otorbaev is the former prime minister of the Kyrgyz Republic, a distinguished professor of the Belt and Road School of Beijing Normal University