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Did NASA just find an Earth twin nearby or is this planet too cold for life? Know the truth (Image Source – NASA) A planet that looks faintly familiar has emerged from old space telescope data, though it may be far from welcoming. Scientists analysing observations from NASA’s retired Kepler mission report a possible rocky…
Across provinces near Beijing, govt has banned burning coal for residential heating to reduce pollution. At first, local govts eased the transition by heavily subsidising natural gas, which is cleaner but expensive. But this winter, officials cut the subsidies. Now, villagers are forced to sunbathe for warmth (NYT photo) QUYANG: The temperature was 28, but…
The United States seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker with links to Venezuela after a more than two-week-long pursuit across the Atlantic, as a Russian submarine and warship were close by, official spoke to The Associated Press on Wednesday .The seizure, which could stoke tensions with Russia, came after the tanker, originally known as the Bella-1,…
Video footage from Sydney’s Bondi Beach shows people running from a nearby cafe as panic broke out across the busy beachfront area after two suspected gunmen opened fire on Sunday, killing nine people and injuring several others.Another 11 people who were wounded were taken to hospitals across the city, New South Wales police said, as…
