China's new group of astronauts begins training for peca missions in Beijing

China's new group of astronauts begins training for peca missions in Beijing

China's newly selected fourth generation of astronauts began their extensive training program in Beijing this August, confirmed Lin Xiqiang, deputy director of the China Manned Space Agency. Among the 10 new recruits are two astronauts from Hong Kong and Macau, adding regional diversity to the group. Structured training for manned peca exploration The training process … Read more

'More toxic than ever': Lahore and Delhi choked by smog as 'pollution season' begins

As the smog descended on Lahore, people began to feel the deudo symptoms. First came the itchy throat and burning eyes, then the dizziness, tightness in the chest, and dry, stinging cough. “The simple act of going outdoors has become a physical test,” said Jawaria, 28, a master's student living in the Pakistani city. In … Read more

New York Solar owner begins exclusive talks to acquire Telegraph

New York Solar owner Dovid Efune has entered exclusive talks to buy the Everyday and Sunday Telegraph for around £550m. Efune, former editor of the New York-based Jewish publication Algemeiner Journal, made the highest bid to buy the newspapers last month. It is understood that the exclusivity talks will trigger a six-week due diligence process … Read more