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Chinese astronaut Wang Yaping of Hong Kong made history on Sunday when she became the country’s first woman to undertake a spacewalk, according to the national space agency. Wang and fellow astronaut Zhai Zhigang, two of the three team members currently on the new Chinese space station Tiangong, successfully completed the 6-and-a-half-hour walk in the […]

Former US President Barack Obama will make comments this Monday (8) at the 26th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26) in Glasgow, in a return to the world stage centered around the climate crisis. The speech at the international climate summit will put the threat of climate change in a broader context, Obama spokeswoman […]

TK Tellez, who was present during rapper Travis Scott’s last show in Houston, USA, knows that festivals can get crazy. But nothing, he says, could have prepared him for the tragedy that unfolded on Friday night (5) at the Astroworld Festival. It all started an hour before Travis Scott performed, when Tellez and his girlfriend […]

To make an impactful statement on the threat of climate change, Tuvalu’s foreign minister did it like no other – speaking from behind a podium in waters at sea. Images taken by Reuters showed Tuvalu’s Minister of Justice, Communications and Foreign Affairs Simon Kofe addressing cameras on Friday as he made a pre-recorded statement at […]

Japan did not record daily Covid-19 deaths for the first time in more than a year, according to local media. As of Sunday (7), there hasn’t been a day without deaths from the disease since Aug. 2, 2020, according to a count by national broadcaster NHK. The latest data from the health ministry showed three […]

Foreign hackers allegedly breached nine organizations in the defense, energy, healthcare, technology and education sectors, at least one of them in the United States, according to findings security firm Palo Alto Networks shared exclusively with CNN. With the help of the US National Security Agency (NSA), cybersecurity researchers are exposing continued attempts by these unidentified […]

A teenager from North Carolina, USA, who was missing, was rescued by Kentucky State Police after asking for help by making hand gestures known on TikTok to represent domestic violence, according to police. The 16-year-old girl’s parents reported their daughter’s disappearance on Tuesday, according to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office in Kentucky. On Thursday, a […]

The police said nothing was wrong, but said they wanted to question Mary and Moira, says the mother. “They said they were here because my daughter and I were reported for suspicious behavior, acting suspiciously before boarding and during boarding,” she said. “I picked up my phone and immediately started recording. I told (the policeman) […]

Joshua Halsey murdered in the November 1898 massacre of blacks in Wilmington, North Carolina, by white supremacists, was honored with a funeral after 123 years, last Saturday (6). The grave is the first identified of more than 100 victims, according to the Third Person Project, a historical research group. There could be up to 250 […]

COP26 (26th United Nations Conference on Climate Change) enters its second week of discussions in Glasgow, Scotland. The central theme of the event this Monday is “adaptation, loss and damage”. World leaders will discuss how to adapt economies and societies to avoid the estimate that, by 2030, climate change could push more than 100 million […]