China hopes the Taliban will draw a clear line against all terrorist groups after the movement's leader made it clear that no terrorist organization will be allowed on Afghan territory, Chinese Forei
Nine million UK households have signed up to green tariffs but some are allowed to be marketed in this way even if some of the energy they supply comes from fossil fuels - prompting concerns about so-called "greenwashing".
U.S. health officials will decide within the next two weeks whether to offer COVID-19 booster shots to more Americans.The Delta variant is filling hospitals across the country, even in states with
U.S. health experts say most people don't need a COVID-19 booster shot -- yet.But all three companies, which make the vaccines being used in the U.S., are studying whether, and when, they might be
FILE PHOTO: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addresses party members at the Liberal Party campaign headquarters in Montreal, Canada. /Xinhua Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau offici
A child is given receiving a COVID-19 test at a back-to-school clinic in South Gate, Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 12, 2021. /Reuters A record number of more than 1,900 children were h
04:42 The outside looks like a cargo container. The inside looks like a spaceship.Either way, it’s not an ideal farming spot. But it’s where scientists are growing 40 million vegetables
02:31 In downtown Belgrade, behind several huge birch canopies, is Serbia's leading biological institution.For almost 75 years, scientists of the Sinisa Stankovic Institute for Biologic
The tech giant triggered a backlash from policy groups and its own employees after announcing plans to scan iPhones and report offending images to the US National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children.
Lawyers for Huawei Technologies executive Meng Wanzhou have called the U.S. fraud case against her implausible, unprecedented and fatally flawed.They were arguing in the final stage of Meng’s extr
An experiment which could allow scientists to control millions of qubits at the same time was a success, although "there are engineering challenges to resolve before processors with a million qubits can be made", they add.
Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei, arrives at B.C. Supreme Court to attend her extradition hearing, in Vancouver, British Columbia, August 11, 2021. /CFP A Canadian judge on Thur
Japan held its first flame-lighting ceremonies for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics on Thursday, with athletes waiting to learn whether spectators will be in the stands as th
Japan held its first flame-lighting ceremonies for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics on Thursday, with athletes waiting to learn whether spectators will be in the stands as the country battles a spike in vi
Operating in the cloud is soon going to be a reality for many businesses whether they like it or not. Points of contention with this shift often arise from unfamiliarity and discomfort with cloud oper
A medical worker prepares a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a recipient at a vaccination center in Tripoli, Libya, Aug. 11, 2021. Libya's Ministry of Health on Wednesday opened the country's largest
I’m frequently asked by journalists whether I think venture capital valuations are too high in the current environment.Because the average venture capital fund returns only 1.3x committed capital over