India lands a spacecraft near the moon’s south pole, becoming the fourth country to touch down on the lunar surface
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The Fukushima nuclear plant will start releasing treated wastewater. Here’s what you need to know.
TOKYO — Japanese officials plan to start discharging treated radioactive wastewater from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, a contentious step more than 12 years after a massive earthquake and tsunami set off…
China, Russia and other emerging economies turn to main summit agenda in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG — Leaders of some of the developing world's most important economies turned Wednesday to the main business of their summit in South Africa, a day after a speech by Russian President Vladimir Putin gave the gathering an anti-Western tinge…
Pakistani children rescued from a broken cable car say they repeatedly feared they would die
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Schoolchildren who were rescued from a broken cable car dangling high above a valley in Pakistan said Wednesday that they repeatedly feared death was imminent during the 16-hour ordeal even as their parents tried to console them…
Two tankers have collided in Egypt’s Suez Canal, disrupting traffic in the vital waterway
CAIRO — Two tankers carrying oil products and liquefied natural gas collided in the Suez Canal, disrupting traffic through the global waterway, Egyptian authorities said Wednesday. The Suez Canal authority said in a statement that the BW Lesmes, a Singapore-flagged…
Iran sentences 8 to prison over paramilitary’s death during last year’s nationwide protests
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran sentenced seven men and a woman to prison after their convictions over allegedly aiding two men who were earlier executed for killing a paramilitary volunteer during the nationwide protests last year that followed Mahsa…
