China has become the first country to green-light an inhaled Covid-19 vaccine, paving the way for potential use of the needle-free product in the country, where suppressing the spread of Covid-19 remains a top priority.Story Published at: September 06, 2022 at 09:35AM
China approves world’s first inhaled Covid vaccine for emergency use
Fears for babies born into Pakistan’s devastating floods
It was raining when Kainat Solangi’s daughter was born on August 14 and it’s barely stopped since, stranding her family in a makeshift tent on a thin strip of land surrounded by Pakistan’s worst-ever floods.Story Published at: September 06, 2022 at 09:42AM
Britain’s new prime minister, Liz Truss, is a political shape-shifter. Now she’s set for her toughest transformation yet
Liz Truss, the next prime minister of the United Kingdom, is a political chameleon who has gone from a radical who called for the abolition of the monarchy to a flag-bearer of the Euroskeptic right wing of the Conservative Party. Story Published at: September 06, 2022 at 04:05AM
In pictures: Liz Truss, the UK’s new prime minister
Liz Truss will be the United Kingdom’s next prime minister, succeeding Boris Johnson, who resigned in July after a series of scandals.Story Published at: September 05, 2022 at 10:10PM
Scientists make major breakthrough in race to save Caribbean coral
Scientists at the Florida Aquarium have made a breakthrough in the race to save Caribbean coral: For the first time, marine biologists have successfully reproduced elkhorn coral, a critical species, using aquarium technology. Story Published at: September 05, 2022 at 12:44PM
Israeli military admits Shireen Abu Akleh likely killed by Israeli fire, but won’t charge soldiers
The Israel Defense Forces have admitted for the first time that there is a “high possibility” Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot and killed by Israeli fire while covering an Israeli military operation in Jenin in May, the IDF announced Monday. Story Published at: September 05, 2022 at 03:29PM
Dazzling pink diamond could fetch more than $21 million at auction
A dazzling pink diamond, described as one of the world’s purest, could fetch more than $21 million when it goes under the hammer in Hong Kong in October, auction house Sotheby’s said on Wednesday.Story Published at: September 01, 2022 at 06:26AM
How green is your Pinterest-perfect plant collection?
From lush, temperamental fiddle-leaf figs to laidback snake plants, indoor houseplants have become ubiquitous in the homes of many millennials and Gen Z — particularly as their care became a soothing and serotonin-boosting hobby early in the pandemic. Story Published at: September 01, 2022 at 09:32AM
Frieze’s inaugural Asian edition bets on South Korea as the region’s next major art market
With its thriving local gallery scene and a growing class of affluent collectors, South Korea has long been considered one of the art world’s sleeping giants. The announcement that a major art fair, Frieze, would launch its inaugural Asian edition there may have surprised some, but it was the culmination of decades of growth.Story Published at: September 02, 2022 at […]
Chilean voters overwhelmingly reject proposed leftist constitution
Chilean voters resoundingly rejected a newly proposed constitution in a referendum on Sunday.Story Published at: September 05, 2022 at 07:26AM
