The U.N. chief says in a new report that Al-Qaida and Islamic State extremist groups are driving insecurity in central Mali and continue to clash near populated areas in the northern Gao and Menaka regions.
High-Powered Lasers Can Be Used To Steer Lightning Strikes
fahrbot-bot shares a report from Engadget: Lightning rods have been used to safely guide strikes into the ground since Benjamin Franklin’s day, but their short range (roughly the same radius as the height) and fixed-in-place design makes them ineffecti…
Pak Terrorist Blacklisted By UN: What China Said On Dropping Its Objection – NDTV
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Russia says Britain’s foreign minister yet to answer for supporting Kyiv – Yahoo News
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Russia says Britain’s foreign minister yet to answer for supporting Kyiv – Yahoo News
Russia says Britain’s foreign minister yet to answer for supporting Kyiv Yahoo NewsBritish foreign minister seeks to bolster Ukraine support on N. American trip Reuters UKJames Cleverly aims to persuade US and Canada to send tanks…
China’s population shrinks for the first time since 1961
Much of the demographic downturn is the result of China’s one-child policy that it imposed between 1980 and 2015 as well as sky-high education costs.
China’s Population Shrinks For First Time In Over 6 Decades
China’s population shrank last year for the first time in more than six decades, official data showed Tuesday, as the world’s most populous nation faces a looming demographic crisis.
Co-pilot’s husband also died in 2006 plane crash
Anju Khatiwada was co-piloting the Yeti Airlines flight when it smashed into a gorge near Pokhara.
Kabul Shopkeepers Cover Mannequins Under Taliban Rule | VOA News – Voice of America
Kabul Shopkeepers Cover Mannequins Under Taliban Rule | VOA News Voice of AmericaUnder The Taliban: Even Mannequins Must Be Hooded And Masked Radio Free Europe / Radio LibertyTaliban orders heads, faces of female mannequins in Afg…