10 April 2019, Washington (Xinhua) A study showed that rocky, Earth-like planets in the habitable zone of some of our closest stars could host life. The study published on Tuesday
10 April 2019, Melbourne (AFP) Tens of thousands marched for better work conditions and higher wages in Australia Wednesday, bringing the city of Melbourne to a standstill, ahead of national
10 April 2019, NZ (BBC) New Zealand’s parliament has voted to ban all types of semi-automatic weapons and assault rifles following the Christchurch attacks. The gun reform bill passed 119-1
08 April 2019, Burma (CNN) The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world. But even by python standards, this one was colossal. Scientists caught a female
05 April 2019, Peru (BBC) The fossil of a 43-million-year-old whale with four legs, webbed feet and hooves has been discovered in Peru. Palaeontologists believe the marine mammal’s four-metre-long (13
05 April 2019, Virginia (BBC) The world’s richest man, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and his wife MacKenzie have agreed a record-breaking divorce settlement of at least $35bn (£27bn). Ms Bezos
02 April 2019, Nasa (BBC) Nasa has called India’s destruction of a satellite a “terrible thing” that could threaten the International Space Station (ISS). The space agency’s chief, Jim Bridenstine,
01 April 2019, Tokyo (Reuters) Oil prices rose on Monday, adding to gains in the first quarter when the major benchmarks posted their biggest increases in nearly a decade, as
31 March 2019 “India will not fear terror,” we hear the flag-waving strongman say, as he leads followers and soldiers in the snowy terrain of Kashmir before they come under
31 March 2019, Beijing (AP) A gauge of Chinese manufacturing improved in March in a possible sign government efforts to reverse an economic slowdown amid a tariff war with Washington
