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Czech power company ČEZ signs deal with Rolls-Royce SMR to prepare for first small nuclear reactor

New Delhi, April 26 -- The Czech power company ČEZ signed a deal on Friday with Rolls-Royce SMR on preparatory work for the British company to build the first small modular nuclear reactor in the... Read More


Analysis: The US protected ships from Iran in the Strait of Hormuz in the '80s. Could it again?

New Delhi, April 26 -- Naval mines bobbing in the waters of the Persian Gulf, threatening oil tankers. Iranian speed boats raking ships with machine-gun fire in the Strait of Hormuz. And the United St... Read More


Ukrainians thought they had reduced the risks at Chernobyl. Then Russia invaded

New Delhi, April 26 -- The two explosions at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant came decades apart in the dead of night. The first, at 1:23 a.m. on April 26, 1986, spread a cloud of deadly radiation t... Read More


Screenwriters overwhelmingly approve a 4-year contract with Hollywood studios

New Delhi, April 26 -- Members of the screenwriters union overwhelmingly ratified a four-year agreement with Hollywood studios and streamers on Friday, bringing an end to a surprisingly smooth and qui... Read More


Colombia's leader visits Venezuela for key talks with acting President Delcy Rodriguez

New Delhi, April 26 -- Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodriguez, on Friday welcomed Colombian President Gustavo Petro at the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, their first meeting since t... Read More


In Baltic skies, NATO and Russian pilots size each other up warily but without a tilt into war

New Delhi, April 26 -- When NATO's call came, the French fighter pilots scrambled with practiced urgency, already suited up to shorten their response times. They dashed in vans to hangars where their... Read More


The wide-brimmed Sombrero galaxy is revealed in all its splendor by a telescope in Chile

New Delhi, April 25 -- The Sombrero galaxy and its glowing halo of stars have never looked this good. The U.S. National Science Foundation's NOIRLab released the latest photo of the popular hat-shape... Read More


Chinese foreign minister and Thai prime minister agree to collaborate on fighting cyberscams

New Delhi, April 25 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Friday during a visit aimed at strengthening the countries' strategic partnership and expan... Read More


Congolese refugees return from Burundi to take advantage of improved security

New Delhi, April 25 -- Thousands of Congolese refugees in Burundi have returned to their homes across the border in eastern Congo following the withdrawal of Rwandan-backed rebels from a key town. So... Read More


Morocco opens $700M skyscraper as it boosts global ambitions

New Delhi, April 25 -- Towering over the Moroccan capital's historic cityscape, a $700 million, 55-story skyscraper opened this week in a move that underscores the country's expanding global ambitions... Read More