The Hague (AFP) Jan 2, 2024 - Cutting-edge chip manufacturing machines from Dutch semiconductor giant ASML have been blocked from export to China, according to the firm, amid a report of US pressure in the strategic sector.
Taipei (AFP) Jan 2, 2024 - Two Chinese balloons were detected moving across the median line separating Taiwan from China, with one flying directly above the island, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence said Tuesday.
Warsaw (AFP) Jan 2, 2024 - Poland said it had dispatched four F-16 fighter jets to its eastern border on Tuesday to protect its airspace after a barrage of Russian missile attacks on neighbouring Ukraine.
Washington DC (UPI) Jan 2, 2024 - Five people were killed Tuesday after an incoming Japan Airlines Airbus A350 collided with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft on the runway as it touched down at Tokyo's Haneda International Airport, authorities said.
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jan 01, 2024 - China has made a significant advancement in its space capabilities with the formal commencement of operations of the Land Surveyor 1-01A and 1-01B satellites. The China National Space Administration
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jan 01, 2024 - The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp, has successfully launched three experimental satellites into space. The launch occurred on Saturday morning, marking another milestone in the develop
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jan 01, 2024 - The China National Space Administration (CNSA) has announced the official commencement of operations for the L-SAR 01 satellite group, following the successful completion of in-orbit tests. This sig
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 01, 2024 - A new era in space observation will begin for Germany and Europe in 2024. The German Experimental Space Surveillance and Tracking Radar (GESTRA), developed and built by the Fraunhofer Institute for
Beijing (XNA) Jan 01, 2024 - China launched a Kuaizhou 1A carrier rocket on Wednesday afternoon from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the country's northwestern Gobi Desert, placing four satellites in orbit, China Aerospa
Washington (AFP) Dec 30, 2023 - In the middle of the Pacific ocean, an abandoned US airfield once key to dropping the nuclear bomb on Japan - and nearly lost to history amid encroaching forest - is being revived.
Beijing (AFP) Dec 29, 2023 - Chinese tech giant Huawei said Friday it weathered the storm of US sanctions as it announced a rise of almost nine percent in revenues in 2023, a year that saw it shock Washington with the release of a high-end smartphone.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 28, 2023 - Amazon Web Services (AWS), a leader in cloud computing and a subsidiary of Amazon, has announced an expansion of its AWS Ground Station service. The company has launched its 12th antenna location in
Beijing (AFP) Dec 28, 2023 - Chinese consumer electronics giant Xiaomi unveiled its first electric car model on Thursday, with its boss declaring ambitions of becoming a global automotive powerhouse despite fierce competition at home.
Santiago (AFP) Dec 28, 2023 - Chile's state-owned Codelco mining company, the world's top copper producer, on Wednesday announced an unprecedented alliance with private mining giant SQM, aiming to nearly double lithium extraction in the Atacama desert.
Rafah, Palestinian Territories (AFP) Dec 27, 2023 - Power cuts have become a fact of life in war-torn Gaza. But thanks to embedded SIM cards, Palestinians can still access the internet and stay in touch with loved ones abroad.
Washington (AFP) Dec 27, 2023 - A federal court handed Apple a victory on Wednesday by suspending a ban on the US sale of its latest watch models in a feud over patents with health company Masimo.
