First ever civilian helicopter-plane hybrid is coming next year
They're called tilt-rotor aircraft. They hover like helicopters -- but they fly faster and farther -- like airplanes. The military...
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Victims of ‘human sacrifice’ found by engineers laying water pipes
London: Dozens of Neolithic skeletons, including those of people who may have been victims of human sacrifice, have been discovered...
Is this a new type of jellyfish in the Indian Ocean?
In the deepest chasms of the Indian Ocean, a mysterious new creature's been spotted, potentially for the first time.Diver Victor...
Changi Airport Singapore’s world’s tallest indoor waterfall
Inside Changi Airport Singapore's new 'Jewel,' home to world's tallest indoor waterfall Following four years of construction and nonstop media...
Artificial intelligence to spot potentially dangerous travellers and detect smuggling, but can this technology be trusted?
International travel is increasing at a rapid rate. In 2017, a record 1.4 billion tourists visited other countries last year...
Indonesia’s epic election
Indonesia's presidential, parliamentary and regional elections take place on Wednesday. There's a lot to be decided in one day and...
Want to enjoy Italy away from crowds?
Rome: If you want to enjoy Italy away from the crowds, you can often do so by heading to one...
What’s stopping you buying home in Italy?
Rome: What's stopping you buying one of those homes that Italy keeps selling for less than the price of an...
First ever black hole image released
The first ever picture of a black hole: It's surrounded by a halo of bright gas.Astronomers have taken the first...
Xi Jinping sends letter to congratulate inauguration of China-Africa Institute
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a letter to congratulate the inauguration of the China-Africa Institute. In the letter, Xi...
UK politicians put forward a ‘green new deal’
London: UK politicians have put forward a "Green New Deal" in the British Parliament in the same week a progressive...
Italy’s ancient towns’ beauty
Rome: “Every day I walk the vines,” says Gabriele da Prato, gesturing to the lush foliage surrounding us. “All of...
China supports multilateralism after France and Germany propose “Alliance for Multilateralism”
Beijing: China has voiced its support for multilateralism after France and Germany jointly proposed an "Alliance for Multilateralism" during a...
ECC approves Rs500 million grant to constrict Additional Carriageway on Torkham-Jalalabad Road
Islamabad: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) was held here on Monday with Finance Minister,...
BJP-govt playing dangerous game: Qureshi
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says the BJP-led Indian government is playing a dangerous game and destroying peace of...
Italy: Cave hotels, ancient churches
Rome: Matera is one of two European Capitals of Culture in 2019 – Plovdiv in Bulgaria is the other. Yet,...
UK, Malaysia scientists discover world’s tallest tropical tree
London: Scientists in the UK and Malaysia say they have discovered the world's tallest tropical tree measuring more than 100m...
‘The Unexpected Subject: 1978 Art and Feminism in Italy’ exhibition opened in Milan
We owe to that fearlessly creative, radical generation of women a debt of admiration and gratitude: Their fights paved the...
Chinese companies show interest in investment in Pakistan
Islamabad: A delegation of Chinese companies led by Yingfu Alex Gong, Managing Director, AAK & Associates LLC visited Islamabad Chamber...
Tourism booming in Italy
Rome: Italy's 'cultural tourism' boom is continuing, fuelled by a growing Chinese market. But can cities like Venice, Rome and...
China rejects US, Taiwan military connection
Beijing: China firmly opposes official contact and military connection of any forms between the United States and Taiwan and urges...
China to reduce govt-levied charges, operating service charges
RBeijing: China will take measures to reduce government-levied charges and operating service charges in order to further lessen the burden...
Putin sends telegram to Belarusian leader on ‘Day of Unity’
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a telegram to Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko congratulating him on occasion of the Day...
Italian ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo, wife Lidia Pontecorvo preside event on autism
Islamabad: Italian ambassador to Pakistan Stefano Pontecorvo and his wife Lidia Pontecorvo on Tuesday presided over an event to mark...
More than 113 million experienced “acute hunger” in 2018: UN report
The United Nations say more than 113 million people across 53 countries experienced "acute hunger" last year because of wars...
Italy: Bolzano tops yet another ‘quality of life’ ranking
Rome: The northern Italian city of Bolzano has topped yet another 'quality of life' ranking - although this study claims...
Self-destructing asteroid captured by Hubble Telescope
Washington: Hubble Space Telescope and other observatories have captured a self-destructing asteroid spinning so fast that it throws off material....
Italy offers multiple advantages for filmmakers
Rome: With its long Mediterranean coastline and temperate seasonal climates, Italy offers multiple advantages for filmmakers. They’re also drawn to...
Italy: Ancient Roman snack bar comes to light during excavations
Rome: An ancient Roman snack bar, or Thermopolium, has come to light during excavations at the Pompeii archeological site on...
Preparing for a flight to Mars
New York: The 4-lb. (1.8 kilograms) aircraft, a technology demonstration that will launch with NASA's next Mars rover in July...
