The laureates are Moungi Bawendi, of MIT, Louis Brus, of Columbia University, and Alexei Ekimov.STOCKHOLM (AP) - Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for their work on tiny quantum dots.
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Jericho boasts a wealth of ancient sites, including the extensive mosaics of Hisham's Palace.JERICHO (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) – In the ancient city of Jericho in the occupied West Bank, a...
Koinu is expected to make landfall on Taiwan's southeastern coast near Taitung on Thursday morning.TAITUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) – Typhoon Koinu headed towards southern Taiwan on Wednesday bringing ...
Muizzu is backed by a coalition known to be close to China.NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Foreign military forces cannot stay in the Maldives, president-elect Mohamed Muizzu told a rally celebrating his victor...
China has increased military activities around Taiwan since the last election in 2020.TAIPEI (Reuters) - China has "very diverse" ways of interfering in Taiwan's elections in January, f...
Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal have accused it of political meddling and involvement with outlawed.NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's external intelligence service is a feared foe in its neighborhood: ...
ٓA Swedish newspaper named the laureates as Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Alexei I. Ekimov.STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden's Royal Academy of Sciences appeared to have inadvertently pu...
The glaciers are getting smaller after the warmest July ever recorded at Summit Camp.ITTOQQORTOORMIIT (Denmark) (AFP) – The thunder of icebergs crashing into the turquoise sea of eastern Greenla...
Studies in Yemen have shown that there are 90 percent more female sea turtles than males.Al Ghayḑah (Yemen) (AFP) – On a Yemeni beach, a sea turtle clambers ashore to lay eggs, which will like...
Ambassador Aamir Khan said organised crimes posed formidable challenges for the world.UNITED NATIONS (APP) – Pakistan has called for collectively combatting transnational organised crimes that c...
Canada's boreal forests were devastated by record wildfires this year.Lebel-sur-Quévillon (Canada) (AFP) – No droppings, tracks, nests or other traces of wildlife -- Canada's boreal ...
The army said water released from Chungthang Dam meant river was already more than 4.5m higher.GUWAHATI, India (AFP) – The Indian army said on Wednesday that 23 soldiers were missing after a pow...
Two foreigners were killed in a shooting spree at a luxury shopping mall.BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand will restore confidence in its critical tourism sector, officials said on Wednesday, a day after a...
Judge Arthur Engoron told all participants in the case not to smear court personnel.NEW YORK (AP) — Rebuking Donald Trump, a state court judge imposed a limited gag order Tuesday in the former p...
Police chief said four of the victims are students at the university. No arrests have been made.BALTIMORE (AP) — Five people were wounded, none critically, in a shooting outside a residence hall...
Two quakes, of magnitude 6.3 and 5.3, struck about half an hour apart in Bajhang district.KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Rescue workers in Nepal dug with shovels and their bare hands on Wednesday as they...
Three Filipino fishermen died after their boat was rammed by an unidentified foreign commercial boat.MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines is investigating a maritime incident to find out what kill...
The test, first conducted in 2020, is part of a new initiative that requires tests twice a year.MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will conduct a nationwide test of its emergency public warning systems on Wedn...
