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NASA is targeting companies that plan to send robots to mine lunar resources

Researchers are hunting for 'technosignatures' such as communications signals that may originate from alien beings

Trump’s threat to ban video-sharing app TikTok if it is not sold to a US buyer

Average global temperature from roughly 23,000 to 19,000 years ago was about 7.8 degrees Celsius

Trump issued an executive order that gave ByteDance 90 days to divest the US operations of TikTok

Hacking exposed personal information of about 57 million customers and drivers

Bannon is among several people charged with wire fraud in an indictment by federal prosecutors

Betelgeuse is classified as a red supergiant, largest type of star

Officials told reporters that they seized about $2 million

NASA’s Dawn spacecraft provides a new understanding of Ceres

Brussels-based organization cautions of potentially disastrous consequences of New Delhi’s actions

Says 70,000 lives could be saved if people were scrupulous about wearing masks

A new study show for the first time that SARS-CoV-2 taken from microdroplets can replicate in lab conditions

Trump repeatedly pummelled Biden, who has kept a relatively low profile amid the restraints imposed by pandemic

TikTok to separate from its Chinese owner and operate like an American company amid growing concerns about security

Deepfakes and disinformation is a phenomenon that has drawn concern in Silicon Valley

The rulings were a setback for Trump's claim to absolute immunity from criminal investigation

US Republican lawmakers accused Twitter of being biased against conservatives

US Justice Department is looking into allegations that TikTok failed to protect children’s privacy

Statues of figures connected to colonialism and slavery have been ripped from their plinths in the US

A rocky planet 39 times as massive as Earth has been spotted orbiting a distant star at breakneck speed

Legislation includes a national security office to collect intelligence and handle crimes against national security

Ex-aide John Bolton had declared US President 'unfit' for office

Iran sent a flotilla of five tankers of fuel to gasoline-starved ally Venezuela in May

ISPR says both agreed to continue working towards mutually agreed goals

George Floyd died after a police officer pinned him to the ground with a knee to the neck for nearly nine minutes

Crime committed against this black man is same thing US govt has been doing all the world, says Iran’s Supreme...

'We will take action to revoke Hong Kong’s preferential treatment,' says US president

The new law prompts alarm that it could erode freedoms through “force and fear” in the the former British colony

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says will continue providing strategic leadership to coordinate the global response

“I’m very disappointed in China,” Trump says in an interview

Military assets being removed on assessment Iran 'no longer poses an immediate threat to' US interests: report

Five more flights to bring back stranded citizens from Qatar in two weeks

Afghanistan suffers most civilian casualties with 108, says Pentagon report

Iraqi politicians have the delicate task of balancing relations with Washington and neighbouring Iran

Coronavirus pandemic has made dating a challenge but millions of single Americans are finding ways

Washington, NATO support Afghan president after Taliban rejects his plea for Ramazan truce

Pandemic placing children at risk in education, food, safety, health, says UN chief

Amnesty International has reported that US air strikes have claimed many civilian lives

Decision comes after more than three years of warnings from global watchdog to Tehran to take necessary measures

Satellite, which Iran says serves for scientific observation, is part of programme that US describes as provocation

Aides to both said they had not spoken since their meeting in October

After the epidemic, Hua Chunying gives online briefing to journalist fraternity for the first time

Washington and Taliban are wrangling over a possible agreement that would see US troops begin to leave war-torn nation

Acknowledges Islamabad’s constructive role so far in the process

Announcement by the world's largest software company is the latest in a flurry of climate goals set out by firms

Egyptian interior ministry says he was transferred to the prison medic wing for treatment for his diabetes

Trump's latest assault on the US leaders followed criticism of his ordering to kill top Iranian general

In his first speech on Saturday, the new sultan pledged to follow in the footsteps of his influential predecessor

Meanwhile, the US imposes more sanctions on Iran after Iran's attack on US troops in Iraq