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World cannot accept slavery in 21st century: UN chief

Commemorating the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery on December 2, the United Nations secretary-general highlighted the impact of the contemporary forms of...

Lab developing device to help Earth dodge asteroids

In a corner of the campus at Riga Technical University in Latvia, a team of scientists is working on technology that could one day...

Qualcomm announces new flagship Android processor

Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 888, its new high-end chip with a 5G modem for Android phones.

Lab-grown meat to go on sale in Singapore in world first

Eat Just Inc., a maker of meat and egg substitutes, has been approved to sell its laboratory-created chicken in Singapore, which becomes the first...

Giant Arecibo radio telescope collapses in Puerto Rico

A huge radio telescope in Puerto Rico that has played a key role in astronomical discoveries for more than half a century collapsed, officials...

Uncertain recovery to follow coronavirus shock

The coronavirus pandemic triggered a historic global economic shock that required determined government initiative to confront it, while reinforcing China and big US tech...

New Zealand declares climate emergency, promises carbon neutral government by 2025

New Zealand promised its public sector would become carbon neutral by 2025 as it declared a climate emergency on Wednesday, a symbolic move that...

COVID-19 patients on some cancer therapies may be contagious for months: Study

COVID-19 patients who received cancer treatments that suppress their immune system may remain contagious and able to spread the coronavirus for two months or...

Iran’s president urges int’l community to confront Israeli regime

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a message to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday on the occasion of the 'International Day of Solidarity with...

EU Foreign Policy chief refers to assassination of Iran’s scientist as criminal act

The European Union’s foreign policy chief said the assassination of the Iranian prominent physicist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was a criminal act.

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