Sunita Williams spoke to pupils from her hometown during her extended stay on the International Space Station.
Month: December 2024
Canada man jumps on polar bear to defend wife from attack
The man suffered serious but non-life threatening injuries during the incident in the country’s far north.
Iceland issues permits allowing whale hunting until 2029
The permits allow for annual catches of 209 fin whales and 217 mike whales.
Boeing plea deal tied to fatal crashes rejected
The decision raises new questions for the embattled aerospace giant.
Italian police arrest nun over links to mafia
The sister, a volunteer in a prison, is accused of ferrying messages to convicted ‘Ndrangheta members.
Tsunami warning cancelled after magnitude 7 earthquake strikes California coast
A tsunami warning was issued for northern California and southern Oregon, but was later cancelled.
Emmanuel Macron vows to name new French PM within days
Macron rejected calls to resign, a day after his prime minister was ousted in a no-confidence vote.
Philippines Central Bank Completes Wholesale CBDC Testing
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has successfully completed its pilot program for Project Agila, a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiative.
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P2P.org Launches Staking Services on TON for 20 Million Users
Staking provider P2P.org has announced a strategic integration with TON to expand its staking services to millions of users.
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Bybit Allows Mainland Chinese Users via VPN but Bars Yuan Trading
Bybit has allowed mainland Chinese users to trade via VPN, but excludes yuan transactions to comply with regulations, reflecting a cautious approach while aiming to meet user demand and avoid capital outflow concerns.
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