Beijing (AFP) Feb 17, 2024
The foreign ministers of China and Britain said Saturday they wanted to deepen cooperation after they met on the sidelines of the Munich security conference, despite London raising "disagreements" over human rights.
Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi told UK counterpart David Cameron at Friday's meeting that they should "strengthen exchanges and cooperation", state media in Beijing said on Sat
Pretoria (AFP) Feb 18, 2024
South African nuclear scientists want to build a new generation of mini nuclear reactors, both to plug holes in their own country's blackout-plagued grid and to build an export industry for the future.
One company has designed a gas-cooled small modular reactor that it says can be installed within three years on a site smaller than a football field and safely produce enough power for a city.
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 18, 2024
In a groundbreaking study led by the University of Tokyo, researchers have unveiled a promising new method for tackling one of the most enduring challenges in nuclear power management: the stabilization of nuclear waste. The innovative technique, which could dramatically enhance the safety and efficiency of nuclear waste treatment, revolves around the precise measurement, prediction, and modelin
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 18, 2024
In a landmark study, scientists from the National Institute for Fusion Science in Toki, Japan, and the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Frontier Sciences have successfully replicated the conditions of a planetary magnetosphere within a laboratory setting to investigate the spontaneous excitation of "chorus emissions" in space plasma.
This research, leveraging the RT-1 device-an art
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 18, 2024
In a significant stride towards redefining the aerospace and defense industry, RTX engineers have unveiled groundbreaking technologies that promise to enhance the safety and efficiency of electric aircraft and bolster the performance of radar systems. These innovations not only highlight RTX's commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology but also underscore the critical role of engineers i
Jannik Sinner defeats Alex de Minaur in straight sets at the Rotterdam Open as the Australian prepares to move into the top 10 this week.
SPORTS AGENDA: The former FA director of elite development is set to join the Ineos revolution as sporting director in the coming days, although there will be a period of gardening leave.
It took Matt Rempe all of four seconds to introduce himself to the NHL.
Navigating the Future: Carlos Cuesta’s Potential Move to Norwich In the ever-evolving landscape of football, the role of assistant coaches has become increasingly pivotal. The recent buzz around Arsenal’s No. 2, Carlos Cuesta, and the interest from Norwich City exemplifies this shift. As reported by The Guardian, the young coach’s career trajectory is on an […]
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Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced that it suffered a N153 billion foreign exchange loss due to the devaluation of the naira. This was disclosed in its earnings report which accompanied its audited results for the year ended December 2023 filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited. In its half-year interim report for the period ended June
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Kylian Mbappé, Real Madrid and Manchester City seized center stage last week and the Champions League spotlight can now turn to shine on others.
Siam Society is holding a study trip to explore the fascinating history of the Mughals and Gandhara civilisation in Pakistan, from April 12-23.
A series of signature works from the underground art movement will go under the hammer at Julien's Auctions in California, on Feb 22 at 10am local time (Feb 23 at 1am Thai time). The works are now available for online bidding via JuliensAuctions.com.
While almost 10 hydropower mega-dams have been removed across the United States to revitalise rivers and people's lives, the governments of Laos and Thailand have reached an agreement to construct more such dams on the mainstream of the Lower Mekong River. Eleven dams are planned, despite the devastating consequences of two already operational dams on the river's ecosystem and the livelihoods of...
Foodies are invited to explore Japan's authentic flavours at "Discover The Wonders Of Japan: Highlights Of 10 Prefectures" which is running at all branches of Tops, Tops Food Hall, Tops Fine Food and Tops Daily until Feb 27.
A recent government initiative to curb the influx of low-priced goods from China may provide temporary respite for domestic producers. Nevertheless, removing the waiver on value-added tax for such goods will not solve the problem at its core nor in a sustainable manner.
Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released on parole yesterday as widely anticipated.
Meta Platforms Inc has decided that, in a year in which at least 60 nations go to the polls, "political" content should be set to one side on its network of 4 billion people. It is, the company is making clear, no longer worth the hassle.
Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing arm of Amazon, has outlined strategies to democratise technology and generative artificial intelligence (AI) amid intense competition in the global generative AI domain.
Sega's Upcoming Crazy Taxi Revival Will Apparently Be A "Triple-A" Game Nintendo Life
On Feb. 18, the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) had a solid contest between the top two teams in the league with Minnesota visiting Montreal, with the home team getting…
It is increasingly weird to recall that for a while, French director Bruno Dumont was the kind of filmmaker who reminded you, often forcibly and somewhat against your will, that the word “auteur” contains most of the letters of “austere.” “The Empire,” another of the director’s proudly off-kilter comedies that pitches the bumbling denizens of […]
Prison officials said that there was an attempt to resuscitate Alexei Navalny, but it was unsuccessful.
Why is Gen-Z turning to AI for career advice? Here’s a look at what organizations, managers, and employees can do to create a thriving workplace.
Carjackings and car thefts are spiking in many U.S. cities, and authorities aren’t sure why. Unreliable data isn’t helping.