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Amid ‘unprecedented’ needs, UNICEF asks for $6.4b to help 190m children

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) launched a $6.4 billion emergency funding appeal to reach more than 190 million children affected by humanitarian crises amidst...

Oil prices jump after OPEC+ inks supply compromise

Oil prices jumped around 2% on Friday, heading for a fifth week of gains, as major producers agreed on a compromise to continue some...

Future Zoom users will be able to smell virtual coffee

People in video meetings will, in future, be able to feel their hands being shaken and smell coffee in their virtual space, the founder...

Chinese spacecraft carrying lunar rocks lifts off from Moon

A Chinese spacecraft lifted off from the Moon Thursday night with a load of lunar rocks, the first stage of its return to Earth,...

Brunei launches December Festival to promote local tourism, consumption amid COVID-19 pandemic

The Brunei government officially launched the 4th Brunei December Festival (BDF), with the aim to promote local tourism and consumption amid the global COVID-19...

Norway excavates a Viking longship fit for a king

Pyramids, castles, palaces: Symbols of power and status have taken many forms down the ages, and for the Vikings what really counted was the...

Chinese spacecraft carrying lunar rocks lifts off from Moon

A Chinese spacecraft lifted off from the Moon Thursday night with a load of lunar rocks, the first stage of its return to Earth,...

Brunei launches December Festival to promote local tourism, consumption amid COVID-19 pandemic

The Brunei government officially launched the 4th Brunei December Festival (BDF), with the aim to promote local tourism and consumption amid the global COVID-19...

Norway excavates a Viking longship fit for a king

Pyramids, castles, palaces: Symbols of power and status have taken many forms down the ages, and for the Vikings what really counted was the...

EU takes Bulgaria, Greece to court over toxic air

The European Commission will take Bulgaria and Greece to the EU Court of Justice after both countries breached air pollution limits for years despite...

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