2021-12-16 Airbus Delivers Last Superjumbo Airplane
Airbus delivered its final A380 superjumbo airplane to Dubai’s Emirates Airline on Thursday. The plane has been in production for…
2021-12-16 Pathway Offers Hope for Brazil’s Golden Lion Tamarins
Environmentalists in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state are concerned about a recent drop in population numbers of the threatened golden…
2021-12-16 Omicron Variant Leads Companies to Rethink Plans to Reopen Offices
Many companies are delaying plans to bring workers back to the office because of continuing concerns over the spread of…
2021-12-15 Russia Gets China’s Support to Get Security Guarantee from NATO
Russian officials say Chinese President Xi Jinping supports Russia’s campaign to stop the expansion of the NATO alliance to the…
2021-12-15 Climate Change Worsened Weather Extremes in 2021
Extreme weather events in 2021 have broken records around the world. Hundreds died in storms and heatwaves. Farmers struggled with…
2021-12-15 Taliban Seeks Ties with US, Other Countries
Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers say they want education and jobs for women. A top Taliban leader expressed that idea while…
2021-12-14 US Military Dismisses Members for Violating Vaccination Order
The United States Air Force has removed, or discharged, 27 servicemembers for violating COVID-19 vaccination orders. The Air Force does…
2021-12-14 Vietnam’s First City Train Line Lacks Riders
The Cat Linh-Ha Dong city train line in Hanoi, Vietnam entered service on November 21. It is Vietnam’s first metro…
2021-12-13 Deadly Tornado Causes Widespread Destruction in Kentucky Town
A series of powerful tornadoes tore through six American states over the weekend, killing at least 90 people. Tornadoes are…
2021-12-13 Vietnam Hotel Offers Less Costly Gold Steak Meal
A hotel in Vietnam is offering people the chance to try gold leaf-covered steaks. The move comes after a government…
2021-12-12 Grapes Grown in Smoky Air Used in New Vodka
Grapes from the Napa area of California make some of the world’s most famous wines. But what happens when nearby…
2021-12-12 Countries Increasingly Send Officers to China for Military Training
China is aiming to make its foreign military training schools a more popular choice among military officials from developing countries.…
2021-12-11 COVID Shots Arrive, But Africa Has Problems with Vaccination
COVID-19 vaccine supplies are increasing in Africa. But administering the treatments to people across the continent is proving difficult. Health…
2021-12-11 Pandemic Increases Super-Rich Share of World Wealth
A study found on Tuesday that the share of household wealth owned by billionaires has risen by a record amount…
2021-12-11 Soccer Team Helps Palestinians Heal War Wounds
A Palestinian soccer team has been formed with players who have lost limbs as a result of fighting between Israeli…