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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has thrown his support behind a push to implement stricter age restrictions on the use of social media. Albanese on Sunday said it was time to take strong action to protect young Australians from the devastating harms of social media.News Corp Australi...
China on Wednesday enforced a policy allowing visa-free entry of foreign tourist groups aboard cruise ships via all cruise ship ports along the country's coastline.Tourist groups each consisting of two foreigners or more, and organized or received by Chinese travel agencies, can enter China visa...
A Long March-5 rocket, carrying the Chang'e-6 spacecraft, blasted off from its launchpad at the Wenchang Space Launch Site on the coast of China's southern island province of Hainan on Friday afternoon.The Chang'e-6 mission is tasked with collecting and returning samples from the moon...
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Heavy rains pounding several parts of Kenya and devastating flash floods have left 169 people dead, a government official said.Government Spokesman Isaac Mwaura confirmed the death toll on Monday evening, saying a dam which burst on Monday morning in the western Kenyan town of Mai Mahiu has killed 4...
Columbia University has begun suspending student demonstrators after they defied an ultimatum to disperse.The New York University, the epicentre of pro-Palestinian protests that have upended college campuses across the United States, made the call on Monday.The move follows almost two weeks of prote...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged on Tuesday to launch a ground attack on Rafah "with or without" a deal with Hamas.Speaking in a meeting with families of hostages, Netanyahu said that Israel has begun the evacuation of Palestinian civilians from Rafah, according to his off...
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Vietnam's national index of industrial production advanced 6.3 percent year-on-year in April, the General Statistics Office has said. The Southeast Asian country's industrial production from January to April increased 6 percent year on year, the office said. The processing and manu...
German carmaker BMW announced on Friday an additional investment of 20 billion yuan (about 2.81 billion U.S. dollars) in its production base in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province.The carmaker said the investment will be used for upgrading as well as technological innovation...
Pakistan has "categorically" rejected a report by the U.S. State Department over the alleged human rights violations in the country last year, saying that only a politically motivated report can ignore the alarming situation in Gaza."It is deeply concerning that a report purported to ...
All classes at Columbia University went virtual starting on Monday as divisive demonstrations and debates around the Israel-Hamas conflict heated up on campus recently.The university's president Minouche Shafik urged relevant parties to "sit down and talk and argue and find ways to compromi...
China successfully launched a new remote sensing satellite into space, from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwest of the country on Sunday.The Yaogan-42 02 satellite was launched on board a Long March-2D carrier rocket and entered the preset orbit.The satellite will be used to carry o...
The industrial robots autonomously choose the timber colors, and delicately handle the materials, while intelligent AGV (Automated Guided Vehicle) carts transport them. Meanwhile, real-time production data updates are displayed on the LED screen. In the mountainous terrain of southern China, within ...
An agricultural service station in Youyi County in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, displaying an array of agricultural drone models, has emerged as a popular hangout spot for local farmers.Serving as a service center for Chinese drone maker DJI, the agricultural station features the lat...
The United States on Thursday voted against a Palestinian request for full UN membership at the Security Council.The 15-member council voted on a draft resolution recommending to the 193-member UN General Assembly that "the State of Palestine be admitted to membership of the United Nations.&quo...
At least 192 suspected terrorists, including three key figures, were killed in anti-terror operations in Nigeria over the past week, the military said Thursday.Some 341 others were nabbed in raids by troops, with 62 hostages freed from their captors during the period, Edward Buba, a spokesman for th...
The United Kingdom (UK) on Thursday announced sanctions on a further seven individuals and six entities who it said "enabled Iran to conduct destabilizing regional activity, including its direct attack on Israel."Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the UK has sanctioned the ringleaders of the ...
At least 50 people were killed and 185 others injured in road accidents during the four-day Eid al-Fitr holiday beginning on April 10 across Afghanistan, the country's General Directorate of Traffic Police said Monday.A total of 102 road accidents occurred across Afghanistan in the period, killi...
A project led by the Australian research center ASTRO 3D has recently highlighted age as one of the most crucial drivers in how stars orbit within galaxies, suggesting that the arrangement of stars gets messier over time. In their study recently published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronom...
After an eight-day voyage, a cargo ship loaded with 68 tonnes of mangosteens docked at the port of Qinzhou in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Having cleared customs swiftly, the fruits imported from Indonesia were transported to nearby provinces, as well as the Gua...
The Russian Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft, carrying an international crew of three cosmonauts, has successfully returned to Earth on Saturday.The spacecraft landed at 10:17 Moscow time (0717 GMT) on Saturday near the Kazakh city of Jezkazgan, bringing home Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, Belarusian space...
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