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Rocket Lab’s first launch of 2020 is a mission for the National Reconnaissance Office

Rocket Lab has announced its first mission for 2020 – a dedicated rocket launch on behalf of client the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) with a launch window that opens on January 31. The El

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U.S. mass shootings: Will 2020 be any different?

A boy armed with a gun killed four people in a quiet neighborhood in Grantsville, Utah on Friday. It appeared to be the largest mass shooting in Utah since 2007.CGTN looks back at the U.S. mass shoot

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5.3-magnitude quake hits New Zealand -- USGS

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted 178 km ESE of Raoul Island, New Zealand 0207 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially deter

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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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Feature: U.S. eco-friendly fashion brand riding high on Chinese e-commerce platform

San Francisco-based young fashion brand Allbirds Inc., which makes shoes and apparels with sustainable materials like wool, eucalyptus tree fibers and sugarcane, is se

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Warm ocean waters are killing marine life

Midway through the past decade, as many as one million seabirds died in less than a year, and scientists say they now know why: warm ocean water caused by global climate change.Researchers say it

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Huawei or the highway: UK PM says Brits deserve best 5G technology

"The British public deserve to have access to the best possible technology," said UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on U.S.-Huawei dispute, adding opponents of Huawei need to suggest alternatives.In

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Sam Curran has what it takes to be England’s man of the moment

A few days before the start of the second Test against New Zealand Sam Curran was asked by one of his old coaches if he could record a short video welcome message for S

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Sam Curran has what it takes to be England’s man of the moment

A few days before the start of the second Test against New Zealand Sam Curran was asked by one of his old coaches if he could record a short video welcome message for S

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Boris bullish on Huawei criticism

Editor's note: Freddie Reidy is a freelance writer based in London. He studied history and history of art at the University of Kent, Canterbury, specializing in Russian history and international p

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Rocket Lab to open a new combined HQ, mission control and production facility in Long Beach

Rocket Lab is expanding its U.S. footprint, alongside the opening of its first launch site on Wallops Island, Virginia. The rocket launch startup will open a new corporate headquarters in Long Beach,

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Disney+ was the most downloaded app in the U.S. in Q4 2019

U.S. consumers have shown strong interest in Disney’s new family-friendly streaming service, Disney+, according to new data from Sensor Tower, which focused app trends in the final quarter of 20

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MI5 head confident about Huawei's 5G safety in face of U.S. lobbying

Head of MI5, UK's national counter-intelligence and security agency, has rejected the idea that adopting Huawei's 5G technology in the country's next generation telecom networks would jeopardize U

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Devastating Australia bushfires overshadow people's lives amid slow government response

Home to around 260, Wingello in southeast Australia had been a tranquil village before a bushfire on Jan. 4 turned it mostly into ruins.Inside a front yard in the villa

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Man banned for two years after racially abusing England’s Jofra Archer

A 28-year-old man who admitted racially abusing England’s Jofra Archer in November has been banned from attending international and domestic games in New Zealand for tw

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Man banned for two years after racially abusing England’s Jofra Archer

A 28-year-old man who admitted racially abusing England’s Jofra Archer in November has been banned from attending international and domestic games in New Zealand for tw

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Xinhua Headlines: Devastating Australia bushfires overshadow people's lives amid slow gov't response

"The uncomfortable truth is the government's response just doesn't pass the pub test," said Kevin Rudd, a former prime minister. "It's been evasive, tepid, tone-deaf and, above all, too late." CANBE