Lu Yaxiang, a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has spent more than a decade working on technologies aimed at bringing sodium-ion batteries to the commercial market.
The 2026 Mo Ibrahim Foundation report has ranked Rwanda as Africa’s top-performing country in the fight against corruption, awarding it a score of 76.6% for 2025.
The announcement was made by the leadership of the BestCities Global Alliance on July 14.
Elon Musk’s xAI sues a user over alleged Grok misuse, as companies strengthen efforts to prevent harmful AI-generated content.
China’s economy expanded 4.7% in the first half of 2026, showing resilience amid global challenges and steady growth momentum.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched the first-ever clinical trial of an antiviral drug to determine whether it can protect people from contracting the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, which continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
A new report by the Institute of International Finance (IIF) has ranked Rwanda among the countries with the strongest engagement with investors, citing its transparency in providing reliable information on investment opportunities, public debt, and the country’s overall economic performance.
The standoff has already led to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and prompted the U.S. to reinstate operations aimed at blocking Iranian ports.
US President Donald Trump drops the Hormuz Strait fee plan, turning instead to trade agreements and Gulf investments.
China’s foreign trade surged 16.9% to a record 25.47 trillion yuan in H1 2026, driven by exports, imports, and innovation.
