Sun 05 June 2022: China launched the Shenzhou 14 spacecraft on a Long March 2F rocket on Sunday, sending three crew members to the country’s new space station for a six-month stay. According to a statement from the China Manned Space Agency, the rocket launched at 10.44 a.m. local time (0244 GMT) from the Jiuquan […]
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Sun 05 June 2022: Saudi Arabia on Saturday welcomed its first batch of hajj pilgrims since before the coronavirus pandemic, which prompted authorities to sharply restrict the annual ritual. The group from Indonesia landed in the city of Medina and was set to travel south to the holy city of Mecca in the coming weeks to prepare for the hajj next month, state […]
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Sat 04 June 2022: The Russian forces conducted aerial reconnaissance around Tal Rifat city and the surrounding areas in northern Syria to consolidate their position, sources said. The Russian forces are also trying to establish a defense system at Qamishli Airport in the northern al-Hasakah province, which is largely under the YPG/PKK occupation. Russian military […]
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Sat 04 June 2022: In response to the United States’ decision to send new weapons to Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia was easily coping and was already destroying American-supplied weapons by the dozen, according to state-run news agency RIA. Putin made the remarks in an interview with national television, RIA said. It is […]
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Sat 04 June 2022: In bad news for Bitcoin and Blockchain lovers, the New York State on Friday passed a bill to halt new permits for certain fossil fuel power plants to be used in Bitcoin mining. The measure establishes a two-year moratorium on new permits for cryptocurrency mining operations that use proof-of-work (PoW) authentication […]
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Sat 04 June 2022: Russia’s President Vladimir Putin committed a “historic and fundamental error” by invading Ukraine and Russia is now “isolated”, according to France’s leader. But President Emmanuel Macron in an interview with French media repeated on Friday that Russia should not be “humiliated … so that the day the fighting stops we can […]
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Sat 04 June 2022: The Kremlin said that Russian President Vladimir Putin who is meeting African Union leaders, will tell them that Moscow is not to blame for the growing food crisis affecting their continent. State TV showed Putin greeting Senegalese President Macky Sall, chairman of the AU, and Moussa Faki Mahamat, chairman of the […]
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Sat 04 June 2022: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States said Friday that it is aware of more than 700 monkeypox cases worldwide, including 21 in the United States, with investigations currently indicating that the disease is spreading within the country. According to a new CDC analysis, 16 of […]
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Sat 04 June 2022: Global plastic waste is set to almost triple by 2060, with around half ending up in landfills and less than a fifth recycled, according to a new report released on Friday. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) estimates that global plastics consumption will rise from 460 million tons in […]
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Fri 03 June 2022: In the wake of increasing political instability, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett called on the “silent majority” of Israelis to support his government. Naftali Bennett appealed on the “silent majority” within Israeli society to save his coalition from collapse in a 27-page booklet produced by his office on the first anniversary […]
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