02:00 For many of us, using a mobile phone is second nature. But, for the older generation, digital technology can seem like an alien concept. In China, the government
German startup Moss has raised a $25.5 million (€21 million) funding round led by Valar Ventures. Existing investors Cherry Ventures and Global Founders Capital are also participating. Moss provides c
Lenovo keeps rolling out unique takes on familiar categories this year at CES. Last week it was the screen-swiveling all-in-one and some AR glasses, and today (the first official day of the show), th
Pollen Robotics turned heads at last year’s CES . After all, a humanoid robot will do that on the show floor (even if it’s only half of one). The French startup is back for this year’s show (insofar
A Chinese central government spokesperson on Monday condemned a Hong Kong-related joint statement by U.S. Secretary of State, British Foreign Secretary and foreign mini
02:17 China develops Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST), the world's largest audio telescope to capture audio signals in the universe and plan
A South Korean delegation is heading to Iran on Wednesday to negotiate the release of a seized tanker and its crew, Yonhap news agency reported.A South Korean chemical tanker was seized by Iran's Rev
FILE PHOTO: People walk near a COVID-19 testing center in Liverpool, Britain, on Nov. 6, 2020. (Photo by Jon Super/Xinhua) Scientists at the University of Birmingham said Tuesday that they hav
Peacekeepers stand guard in Beirut, Lebanon, after the rain. /VCG United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres welcomed Lebanon's decision to bring to justice theman found guilty of killi
China on Monday expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition after U.S. President Donald Trump signed a government spending bill that includes provisions about
A nurse prepares a shot of the COVID-19 vaccine, developed by the National Institutes of Health and Moderna. /AP Canada has approved the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine days after it rolled out publi
00:36 China conducted the maiden launch of its Long March-8 rocket from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province on Tuesday. The new medium-lift rocket blas
Japanese startup Astroscale has shipped its ELSA-d spacecraft to the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazahkstan, where it will be integrated with a Soyuz rocket for a launch scheduled for March of next year.
File photo of an area cordoned off by Kenya Police in a past operation. /Photo courtesy: National Police Service - Twitter Kenyan police officers escaped death narrowly on Sunday following a r
A migrant girl warms herself by the fire near the banks of Evros River, the natural border between Turkey and Greece, Edirne, Turkey, March 3, 2020. /Reuters The raging coronavirus pandemic is
The orbiter-returner of China's Chang'e-5 probe has entered the moon-Earth transfer orbit after completing two orbital maneuvers, China National Space Administration (C
Chinese authorities are planning a raft of measures to reduce financial risks in key areas and improve regulatory supervision, Chinese newspaper Economic Information Daily reported Thursday.These