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Conference to host 50 sessions on space science, exploration, optics, materials and innovation A model of Chinese space station. PHOTO: REUTERS Over a thousand Chinese experts and scholars convened on Saturday for the Fourth China Space Science Assembly, engaging in discussions on the latest advancements, major achievements, and emerging trends in space science. The four-day … Read more
[The first U.S. absence in the history of the talks created an opening, diplomats said, for oil-producing nations to push their agenda.
G20 in South Africa adopts climate declaration without US input, a move Washington calls shameful France’s President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a G20 Leaders’ Summit plenary session at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg on November 22, 2025. Photo: AFP The G20 group of major world economies is “at risk” as it struggles to tackle … Read more
The Phillips Collection sold three works and raised $13 million to buy contemporary art, but the decision has led to rancor within the 104-year-old institution.
Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi in action. PHOTO: REUTERS Sri Lanka put up a total of 128 runs for six wickets at the end of their 20 overs against Pakistan in the T20I Tri-Series at Rawalpindi Stadium on Saturday evening. Mohammad Nawaz had the most successful spell among Pakistani bowlers when he took the wickets of Kusal … Read more
UNICEF has launched a new early childhood development initiative, Bachpan Bemisaal, in collaboration with musician Bilal Maqsood. The four-part series, created under UNICEF’s Pakkay Dost banner, uses music, storytelling and educational entertainment to promote Early Childhood Development (ECD). The programme highlights the foundational role of love, nutrition, hygiene, play and early stimulation in a child’s … Read more
Colombian scientists also retrieved three coins and a porcelain cup from the San José, which treasure hunters have come to call the Holy Grail of shipwrecks.
In the Trump administration’s latest effort to pressure Ukraine into accepting a 28-point peace plan, officials from the two countries will hold talks in Geneva.
Mitchell Santner celebrates a wicket. Photo: AFP HAMILTON: Matt Henry took 4-43 and Mark Chapman crafted 64 as New Zealand coasted to a four-wicket win over the West Indies in the third ODI here at Seddon Park on Saturday for a series sweep. The tourists’ top order failed to fire once again, skittled for 161 … Read more
ndia’s Simu Das plays a shot during the Women’s Blind Twenty20 World Cup. PHOTO: AFP COLOMBO: India beat Australia on Saturday to enter the final of the first blind women’s T20 world cup against Nepal, winners of the other semi-final against Pakistan in Colombo. India won the first semi-final by nine wickets while Nepal cruised … Read more