Auteur : Admin

One of the biggest safety threats Boeing and SpaceX had to address was space debris. Both have to make sure their capsules are sufficiently protected from orbital debris, tiny meteors and other particles hurtling through space that could cause serious damage. Boeing plans to use 3D-printed plastic components that can endure extremely harsh environmental conditions…

According to research from the Center for Economics and Business Research in London, China will overtake the United States as the world’s largest economy by 2032. “In 2032, three of the four largest economies will be Asian – China, India, and Japan,” Bloomberg News points out, citing CEBR’s research. India will pass the United Kingdom…

Was für ein böser Albtraum. Hurghada (Ägypten) – Am Dienstag hat ein ägyptisches Gericht die britische Ägypten-Touristin Laura Plummer (33) zu drei Jahren Haft verurteilt. Der Grund: 290 Tabletten des Schmerzmittels Tramadol, die sie bei der Einreise im Gepäck hatte! Jetzt muss sie laut britischen Medien in den Horror-Knast Qena – wo Insassen Berichten zufolge…

Women have been disproportionately hit with prison sentences of less than one month, newly released figures reveal, leading campaigners to condemn the “ridiculous overuse” of incarceration for minor offences. One in four women sent to prison last year – more than 1,500 – were sentenced to 30 days or less, with almost 300 of them put behind…

There have been doubts about whether proceeds from Chinese green bonds are used to finance projects that truly help the environment. For instance, the People’s Bank of China and the National Development and Reform Commission allow green bonds to fund « clean » coal projects — something that many regulators overseas would not allow, according to a…

Image copyright ICRC Image caption The ICRC published pictures of ambulances brought in to carry out the evacuation Medical evacuations have begun in a rebel-held suburb of the Syrian capital Damascus, the Red Cross has said. In a tweet, it said that « critical » patients were being moved from the Eastern Ghouta area to the capital.…