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Domestic tourism in Kilimanjaro takes shape this Christmas

Setting the agenda for domestic and regional tourism in East Africa, Christmas and New Year trips in Northern Tanzania and parts of Kenya have...

Laptops, desktop sales see ‘renaissance;’ shortages won’t ease until 2022

The world stocked up on laptop and desktop computers in 2020 at a level not seen since the iPhone debuted in 2007, and manufacturers...

Scientists pioneer new method of measuring electricity in cells

Electricity is a key ingredient in living bodies. We know that voltage differences are important in biological systems; they drive the beating of the...

Black US doctor dies of COVID alleging racist hospital care

A black physician in Indianapolis died with COVID-19 weeks after she accused a doctor of denying her proper medical care because of her race.

Thousands of migrants left without shelter after Bosnia camp burned down

More than a thousand migrants from Asia, the Middle East and North Africa were left to sleep in the cold after their camp in...

DNA from Guam’s indigenous peoples traced to Taiwan: Study

A team of archeologists from Taiwan and other countries has found that the origins of the Chamorro people in Guam are closely linked to...

Mexico, latest destination to add a tourist tax

From destinations such as Bali and New Zealand, to cities such as Amsterdam, Venice and Edinburgh, the tourist tax is becoming nearly as commonplace...

Egyptian hieroglyph machine restored in cultural revival project

A massive hot metal machine built in 1902 has been restored to its former glory.

Japan aims to eliminate gasoline vehicles by mid-2030s, boost green growth

Japan aims to eliminate gasoline-powered vehicles in the next 15 years, the government said on Friday in a plan to reach net zero carbon...

Japanese spacecraft’s gifts: Asteroid chips like charcoal

They resemble small fragments of charcoal, but the soil samples collected from an asteroid and returned to Earth by a Japanese spacecraft were hardly...

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