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2,300-year-old Chinese silk books return to Beijing after decades in US museum
Ancient Zidanku Silk Manuscripts are older than Dead Sea Scrolls and were illegally taken from China in 1946.
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Mexican navy tall ship hits Brooklyn Bridge, snapping masts, killing 2 crew members
The vessel had 277 people aboard, 22 of them were injured, of whom 19 needed medical treatment.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Could AI help elderly people and refugees reconstruct unrecorded pasts?
How a studio in Barcelona is using artificial intelligence to create 'synthetic memories' where no visual records exist.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | May 18th โ Midday
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Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Who is Fan Daidi? New vice-president of top China university has net worth of US$6 billion
Pioneering scientist who invented high-end collagen facial mask, helped set up Hong Kong-listed firm, prefers laboratory to the boardroom.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Spectacular find: Monumental images of gods discovered at Nineveh in Iraq
2,700 years ago, Nineveh was the capital of the Assyrian empire. Researchers from the University of Heidelberg have made a spectacular discovery in the palace of King Assurbanipal. During excavations, they came across the first large-format depictions of two important Assyrian deities.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Pope Leo XIV's inaugural mass attracts tens of thousands, including PM Carney
Pope Leo XIV officially opened his pontificate as history's first American pope on Sunday, presiding over an inaugural mass in St. Peter's Square before tens of thousands of people, presidents, patriarchs and princes in a ceremony that blended ancient ritual, evocative symbols and a nod to modern-day celebrity.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong seeks to turn To Kwa Wan into โworld-classโ cove for dining, concerts
Urban Renewal Authority chief says study, to be ready in second half of year, takes reference from Darling Harbour in Sydney and Aker Brygge in Oslo.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:South Koreaโs election front runner proposes 2-term presidency to decentralise power
Latest polling shows the front runner Lee Jae-myung leading the race with a 51 per cent support rate for the June 3 election.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Portugal: Young men five times more likely to vote for the far-right than women
The author of the report, who is an analyst at the European Policy Centre, explains that far-right movements have been able to take advantage of the frustration of young men under 25 over the 'loss of a stable job and financial independence', which are 'traditional markers of masculinity'.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Starmer closes in on EU food trade deal in run-up to key summit
Proposed veterinary agreement would mean Britain has to accept EU rules on food safety and animal welfare
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Should I swim with wild dolphins? 6 questions that will change how your holidays impact the ocean
Knowing whether the choices you make on holiday are harming or helping the wildlife you are there to spot can be hard.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:New faces in Carneyโs cabinet raise hopes of reset in India-Canada ties
Carneyโs inclusion of four Indian-origin politicians in key roles a sign he could move forward with promise to relook relations with India, analysts say.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Trumpโs New Executive Order Promotes Deep Sea Mining in US and International Waters While Bypassing International Law
In 2013, a deep sea mining company named UK Seabed Resources contracted marine biologist Diva Amon and other scientists from the University of Hawaii at Manoa to survey a section of the seafloor in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, a vast swath of international waters located in the Pacific Ocean that spans around 2 million square miles [โฆ]
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Losing faith: Rural, religious campuses are among the most endangered
DAVENPORT, Iowa โ The Catholic prayer for the faithful echoed off the limestone walls and marble floor of the high-ceilinged chapel. It implored God to comfort the poor and the hungry. The sick and the suffering. The anxious and the afraid. Then it took an unexpected turn. โLord, hear our prayer for St. Ambrose and [โฆ] The post Losing faith: Rural, religious campuses are among the most endangered appeared first on The...
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Up to 80% of poor kids in Hong Kong shoebox flats not eating enough healthy foods
World Vision Hong Kong also calls for more education for parents after finding most did not know proper intake levels of vegetables, grains and fruit.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Many on Navajo Nation Blindsided by Hydrogen Pipeline Change
This story was originally published by Capital & Main. The company at the centerof a controversial green energy project connecting New Mexico and Arizona has changed plans for a key component: A much-debated pipeline that would have carried climate-friendly hydrogen will instead carry natural gas, and possibly a natural gas-hydrogen blend at a future date. [โฆ]
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Coral gardens and volcano vents: See what scientists found in the icy depths of the Southern Ocean
The mission was so remote that often the closest humans to the vessel were on the International Space Station.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Watch: Saunas, espresso and zero points: A look back at Eurovision 2025
A nail-biting finish saw Austrian singer JJ win the contest in Switzerland at the very last minute.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Vodafone Idea seeks relief on US$5 billion in dues from India following court rejection
Vodafone Idea has challenged the governmentโs rejection of a request to waive more than US$5 billion it owes the government.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong police arrest minibus driver, 78, after vehicle hits and kills man
Minibus strikes 75-year-old on Ngau Tau Kok Road at section between traffic lights and pedestrian island, source says.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:The unspoken debt: How South Africa benefited from Zimbabweโs collapse
History and data shows people from Zimbabwe, who are not asking for handouts, have given a great deal to South Africa
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:How the pontificate of Pope Leo XIV could influence the world economy
The first US pontiff in the Catholic Church's history has spoken about his namesake Pope Leo XIII's social policies, economics, and theological doctrines, which opened the Church to modernity in the late 19th century.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Letโs dispel any doubts now over Hong Kongโs post-2047 future
The city would do well to bring forward the draft of 2047 lease extension legislation and assuage the business communityโs fears.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Polish diaspora takes keen interest in presidential election
This year's presidential election is generating a large response from Poles. According to information made available by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, almost 500,000 people took advantage of their voting rights.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Researchers: Extremism in Germany's military remains threat
An internal survey about extremist attitudes in the German military now found that it does not have "systemic" extremism in the ranks. But some researchers are skeptical of the safeguards in place.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:International Museum Day: Discover Europeโs most eccentric museums
Witchcraft, sex machines and crabs... If youโre looking to get off the beaten track when it comes to museums, Europe has plenty of quirky alternatives. On International Museum Day, Euronews Culture selects six unique galleries that offer eccentric replacements to the traditional museum experience.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Teen girlsโ screen time linked to poor sleep and depression
Teenagers in Sweden tend to use their devices for far longer than national health guidelines recommend.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Nobel physicist Giorgio Parisi takes up complexity sciences post in China
The Italian researcher will be based at Beihang Universityโs Hangzhou campus in Zhejiang province.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:โNo regretsโ: China student saves classmate suffering heart attack, misses key exam
Hero student says โexam can waitโ but current regulations rule out a retake, online observers describe situation as โheartbreakingโ.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Zelenskyy calls for pressure on Russia during 1st face-to-face meeting with Carney
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asked Prime Minister Mark Carney on Saturday to add Canadaโs weight behind global pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin to sit at the negotiating table and agree to โan unconditional ceasefire."
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:The CIA is openly calling on Chinese officials to spy for the U.S. Will they listen?
American spies are saying the quiet part out loud to Chinese officials via a series of videos published online: Their knowledge of Beijing's secrets would be welcome in Washington. Some experts laud the CIA's brazen attempt to recruit Chinese sources, but other observers say it's unlikely to work.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Buyers snap up all of SHKPโs Sierra Sea flats on sale as hot streak continues
Lower interest rates and recent boost to stock market wealth have helped shore up sentiment among homebuyers, developer says.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Philippinesโ Sara Duterte wants to stand impeachment trial so she can see โbloodbathโ
The vice-president will be tried by the 24-member Senate, made up of at least four senators she endorsed in the midterm election.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Why alternative diets like fasting, low carbs, donโt work: Hong Kong nutritionists
Survey by Hong Kong Nutrition Association finds 40 per cent of respondents have tried intermittent fasting and other methods of dieting.
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