Toyota launches first battery electric car
Toyota Motor Corp will begin rolling out its first mass-produced battery electric car in Japan on Thursday, a plan the carmaker claims would alleviate...
After pilot falls ill, passenger with ‘no idea how to fly’ takes over, lands plane
When the pilot of a plane suddenly became ill near Florida's Atlantic coast, a passenger with no flying experience radioed an urgent request for...
Google to ban call-recording apps from Play Store from May 11
Google is introducing new Play Store restrictions to ban third-party apps from utilizing the Accessibility API in order to improve user safety and privacy.Android's...
Ukraine war: Distant Africa faces acute food crisis
Before a crisis 11,000 kilometers (6,800 miles) away in Ukraine caused global prices for cereals, cooking oils, fuel, and fertilizer surging, Zimbabwean security officer...
Over 6 million refugees flee Ukraine war
A UN refugee agency reported on Thursday that the number of people fleeing Ukraine to avoid Russia's invasion had surpassed 6 million, making it...
Nobel Prize winners to get $1.5 mln housing subsidies in this Chinese city
Wuxi, a developed Chinese coastal city, is paying Nobel Prize winners up to 10 million yuan ($1.48 million) in housing subsidies in an effort...
Nepali woman climbs Everest for 10th time
On Thursday, a 48-year-old Nepali lady broke her own record for most climbs of the world's highest peak Mount Everest by a female climber,...
Mercedes-Benz’s demand rises significantly
Mercedes-Benz is nearly sold out of electric cars, owing to tight supply chains that make it difficult for the premium manufacturer to keep up...
Close fight with Tesla for e-car crown by 2025: Volkswagen CEO
Volkswagen has a difficult road ahead in meeting its self-imposed goal of being the world's top seller of electric vehicles by 2025, according to...