Thursday, June 01, 2023

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

China's Shenzhou-16 manned spaceship launched

Shenzhou-16

China on Tuesday launched the Shenzhou-16 manned spaceship, sending three astronauts to its space station combination for a five-month mission.

Sunday, May 28, 2023

Authorities try to determine why Venice canal turned green

Venice canal turned green

The waters in Venice’s main canal have turned fluorescent green in the area near Italy’s renowned Rialto Bridge, as authorities seek to determine the cause.

Saturday, May 27, 2023

10 killed in avalanche in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region

10 killed in avalanche in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region

At least 10 people were killed and 25 injured when an avalanche hit the Gilgit-Baltistan region in Pakistan on Saturday, police said.

Friday, May 26, 2023

Strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake hits coast near Japan’s Tokyo, local time 19:03, Depth 60 km

Strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake hits coast near Japan’s Tokyo,  local time 19:03, Depth 60 km

A strong earthquake shook eastern Japan on Friday evening with a magnitude of 6.2, according to public broadcaster NHK, which said there was no tsunami warning.

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Hong Kong-Flagged Bulk Carrier Runs Aground In Suez Canal

aground in the Suez Canal

Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier Xin Hai Tong 23 ran aground in the Suez Canal early on Thursday, with tugboats trying to re-float it, the agent of the Suez Canal, Leth Agencies, said.

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