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When NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft arrived to study planets Uranus and Neptune in the 1980s, it found that both ice giants boasted unusual magnetic fields, offset from the axis they rotate around. Subsequent studies suggest a bizarre state of water…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The announcement comes as the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country reached eight just three days after the first case was diagnosed. The first case was a woman who arrived from the United Kingdom earlier…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned Swiss Ambassador Markus Leitner, who also represents the United States’ interests in Tehran, after Washington hit targets of Kataib Hezbollah, over the group’s alleged involvement in an attack on Iraqi military…
TEHRAN (Sputnik) – On Thursday, Alireza Vahabzadeh, an adviser to Iran’s health minister, said that the total number of COVID-19 cases in Iran has risen to over 10,000, while the death toll has reached 429 people. Almost 100 people died…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The ruble exchange rate is plummeting against dollar and euro on Thursday, with the Russian currency trading at 74 to $1 amid the coronavirus pandemic and low oil prices, according to the data of the Moscow Exchange…
On Wednesday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) characterised the coronavirus outbreak as a pandemic, with WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urging all countries to activate and scale up emergency response mechanisms. Asian stock markets nosedived on Thursday in the wake…
