BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) — A humanoid robot clocked 9.39 seconds to beat the men’s 100m world record of 9.58 seconds during the opening ceremony of the second edition of the World Humanoid Robot Games at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing on Saturday.
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will provide Ukraine with air defence missiles following a new wave of Russian attacks that killed civilians, including children.
At least 18 killed as Russian strikes hit Ukraine, including Zelensky’s hometown
Ethel Caterham, the world’s oldest living person, has celebrated her 117th birthday, becoming one of only a handful of people in history to reach the remarkable age.
The United States’ national debt has surpassed $40 trillion for the first time, according to the US Treasury Department, raising concerns about the rising cost of living and borrowing costs as government revenues decline following tax cuts.
China and Africa deepen media cooperation through AI, digital innovation, and technology to build a more connected media future.
The Rwanda Meteorology Agency, Meteo Rwanda, has forecast above-average rainfall during the 2026 autumn rainy season, with some parts of the country expected to receive up to 1,000 millimetres of rain.
Nyagatare targets higher milk production as Mayor calls on Kigali-based farmers to invest more time in their farms.
Israel faces growing international pressure over its West Bank settlement plans, as several countries warn the move could undermine a two-state solution.
Former US First Lady Jill Biden has spoken about the difficult journey she and her husband, Joe Biden, are facing after leaving the White House, as the former president battles an aggressive form of prostate cancer.
