Star orbiting massive black hole lends support to Einstein’s theory
WASHINGTON: Observations of light coming from a star zipping in orbit around the humongous black hole at the center of our galaxy have ...
Li Peng, China’s technocrat ‘communist warrior’ who rose to the top in chaotic times
Late premiers Li Peng and Zhou Enlai have come to occupy two very different places in the Chinese consciousness, one hugely ...
North Korea fires short-range missiles in latest provocation
North Korea fired two short-range missiles into the sea on Thursday, complicating efforts to resume stalled nuclear talks with ...
Facebook can help college students with confidence issues build relationships: Study
Washington D.C. , July 24: The transition from high school to college can be stressful for some student students, especially for those ...
EU threatens duties on 35 bn euros in US goods
The EU is ready to hit the United States with extra tariffs on goods worth 35 billion euros if Washington slaps duties on its cars, ...
US spacecraft’s solar sail successfully deployed
A new spacecraft’s solar sail successfully deployed Tuesday one month after launch, as it journeys around earth carrying a ...
Scientists figure out molecular mechanism behind latent TB
New Delhi, Jul 20 : Tuberculosis infection results in approximately nine million new cases worldwide every year.
TB-causing bacterium ...
Afghan foes meet in bid to secure peace
Dozens of powerful Afghans including bitter rivals met with the Taliban in Doha on Sunday, amid separate talks between the US and the ...
China and U.S. agree to restart trade talks
Osaka: The United States and China agreed on Saturday to restart trade talks with Washington holding off new tariffs on Chinese ...
Japan PM Abe, China’s Xi agree on need for ‘free, fair’ trade
Osaka: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to work together to promote “free and fair ...