China’s sample-return Moon mission touches down
Its robotic Chang’e-5 mission touched down a short while ago with the aim of collecting…
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Trier: Two killed by car in pedestrian zone in Germany
Several other people are injured in the city of Trier and the driver has been…
Bitcoin peaks at record high close to $20,000
It took the virtual currency nearly three years to top its previous record, when it…
Grünten statue: Mystery over missing phallic landmark
The statue had become a landmark for hikers in Bavaria, but no-one really knew how…
China refuses to apologise for fake image of Australia soldier
“The accusations made are simply to serve two purposes. One is to deflect public attention…
Covid: Dr Scott Atlas – Trump’s controversial coronavirus adviser – resigns
During his four months in the role, Dr Atlas questioned the need for masks and…
Covid vaccine: Rumours thrive amid trickle of pandemic facts
Social media is full of coronavirus vaccine information – but how can you tell which…
Ethiopia crisis: Tigray force ‘still fighting’ despite army Mekelle push
image captionMekelle, the capital city of the Tigray region, is a city of about 500,000…
Biden to nominate Janet Yellen as US treasury secretary
Ms Yellen had been widely tipped for the nomination in media reports prior to Monday’s…
Brazil’s Amazon: Deforestation ‘surges to 12-year high’
Destruction of the rainforest increased by 9.5% compared to the previous 12 months, new data…