Water reclaimed from treated residential sewage and collected rainwater has become the second most important urban water supply source for the Chinese capital of Beijing, according to the municipal water authority.
In the year 2023, the city recycle…
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has assured the Nigeria Sustainable Cooling Project (NSCP) of support in its campaign for efficient energy consumption in the country.
Malam Ali M. Ali, Managing Director of NAN, said this when a delegation from the …
The Afghan caretaker government’s Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation has inked four memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with leading aid agencies to assist thousands of displaced and returnees in Afghanistan, the ministry said in a statement on We…
Indonesia’s Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has captured four Philippine-flagged vessels and one Malaysian-flagged vessel with fishermen on board for allegedly fishing within the country’s waters in the Pacific Ocean and the Malacca Strait, a…
Nigeria’s U-19 Women’s Cricket team, on Wednesday, defeated Malawi by 86 runs to finish top in Group B of the ongoing Africa U-19 World Cup qualifiers in Rwanda.
The win for Nigeria makes it three wins in three games and sets a mouth-watering semifi…
Chinese scientists have realized the clinical cure of a type 1 diabetes patient by transplanting islet cells derived from chemically induced pluripotent stem cells (CiPSC-islets), according to clinical research published on Wednesday in the journal C…
Military communication between China and the United States could help enhance mutual understanding, avoid miscalculations and manage risks, said a Chinese defense spokesperson on Thursday.
Zhang Xiaogang, a spokesperson for the Ministry of National …
No fewer that 1000 school girls are expected to take part in the upcoming International Cricket Council (ICC)/Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) Women’s Criio Festival.
Uyi Akpata, president of the NCF, said this on Tuesday at a media briefing aimed a…
Japan launched an H2A rocket carrying an information-gathering satellite on Thursday after two postponements due to bad weather.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. said the rocket lifted off from the Tanegashima Space Center in the southwestern prefec…
Israel denied on Thursday that it has agreed to a ceasefire with the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah and Lebanese political parties.
In a statement, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said that “the report on a ceasefire is untrue.”
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Fame Foundation, a gender biased Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has called for an end to all forms of femicide in Nigeria.
Femicide is the act of killing a woman by a domestic partner or a member of a criminal enterprise.
The Executive Direct…
Chinese stocks closed higher Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 3.61 percent to 3,000.95 points.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed 4.44 percent higher at 8,916.65 points.
The combined turnover of stocks covered by the two in…
A newly constructed dam in southern Afghanistan’s Zabul province was formally inaugurated on Thursday, dam manager Habibullah Ibrahimkhil said.
Constructed for two years for 127 million afghani (about 1.84 million U.S. dollars) on the outskirts of t…
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday congratulated Oba Rashidi Ladoja as he marked his 80th birthday.
The president described Ladoja, who clocked 80 on Wednesday, as an accomplished businessman who served as Governor of Oyo State from 2003 to 2007.
I…
China holds the “most reasonable and promising views” on the international situation, global relations and the state of international community, Slovenia’s former President Danilo Turk said.
“China is one of the most important states in all aspects,…
