02:20 As the last U.S. military plane took off from Kabul's international airport on August 30, 20 years after a U.S.-led invasion of the country.A U.S. Central Command announced thecom
Three years ago, on May 8, 2018, then U.S. President Donald Trump announced the U.S. was withdrawing from a landmark nuclear deal signed between Iran and a group of leading world powers.The deal, kno
Images from the Perseverance Rover. /NASA NASA's Perseverance rover is expected to make a touch down on Mars surface on February 18, according to a countdown timer on the space program's websi
A scientist at Chulalongkorn University samples bats in a research laboratory in Thailand, September 12, 2020. /CFP Cambodian scientists have found "close relatives" of the pathogen, SARS-CoV-
People queue to enter a tent erected to test people for the COVID-19 at the Elmhurst Hospital Center in Queens, New York City, U.S., March 27, 2020. /Reuters A new coronavirus variant first id
People wait in a line around the block for a pop-up food pantry amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Chelsea, Massachusetts, U.S., April 17, 2020. /Reuters Researchers have discovered a new variant o
02:24 Twelve years ago, the Wall Street financial crisis dragged the world into a heavy economic recession. At the time, the G20, whose members account for over 85 percent of the globa
Gif from online video. Samsung unveiled its latest foldable phone Galaxy Z Fold 2 on Tuesday a year after the delay of the launch of its first generation four months due to technical flaws.Fea
Products display at the World Semiconductor Conference that opens in Nanjing, east China, August 26, 2020. /CFP Too much dependence on a business model that separates chip design, manufacturin
03:03 A week after announcing the ban on Chinese telecom vendor Huawei, the UK government is now seeking possible alternatives across the world to continue its 5G network development.T
A screenshot of the open letter to the U.S. National Institutes for Health In a joint open letter to the U.S. National Institutes for Health (NIH) last Thursday, 77 American Nobel laureates in
China will make its coronavirus vaccine a global public good once available, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday.In a speech to the 73rd session of the World Health Assembly (WHA) via vide
A post from a U.S. pediatric emergency medicine physician revealing he tested positive for novel coronavirus antibodies has stirred up wide discussions on Twitter in the last two days.The positive
Scientists in China and the U.S. have developed an experimental Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool to help doctors predict which newly infected COVID-19 patients could go on to develop severe lung
Screenshot from Twitter The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Sunday authorized the sterilization of used N95 masks by an Ohio-based non-profit company in an attempt to tackle the sev
As the number of confirmed new coronavirus cases continues to grow outside China, concerns and questions about the virus have soared simultaneously.By now, a total of 122 countries and regions hav
A total of 96 million people could be infected with the novel coronavirus, with 4.8 million hospitalized and 480,000 deceased, said the New York-headquartered U.S. business site Business Insider c