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Xinhua think tank report highlights fruitful results of China-Central Asia cooperation

ASTANA, June 22 (Xinhua) -- China and Central Asian countries have deepened their comprehensive cooperation, yielding successful outcomes across a broad spectrum, said a Xinhua think tank report released on Sunday. Seven key areas have witnessed tremendous …

The case against a Pacific defense pact

In a Foreign Affairs op-ed, Ely Ratner outlines a case for a Pacific Defense Pact. Although applying collective defense to Asia is a novel idea, Ratner’s proposal will dangerously accelerate U.S.-China competition, enflame regional tensions, and fail to …

Iloilo high school team wins Asia-Pacific title for dengue-fighting innovation

ILOILO – A group of senior high school students from Santa Barbara National Comprehensive High School (SBNCHS) has emerged as Asia-Pacific grand champions in a regional contest recognizing youth-led innovations in the fight against dengue. The team, known …

US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites: The beginning of the West Asian endgame?

The US B-2 Bombers bombed Iran’s most secure nuclear enrichment site at Fordow in the early hours of 22 June, bringing an end to a week of speculation about whether the US will relent to Israel’s request. With 30 Tomahawk missiles striking the other two …

China ramps up investment in Central Asia countries, total investments surpassing $30 billion now: MOFCOM

A China-Central Asia freight train bound for Tashkent via Horgos departs from a station in Tianjin Port in North China's Tianjin, May 20, 2025. Photo: Xinhua According to data provided by the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), China has been ramping up …

Stunning and mysterious 'red sprite' lightning storm captured in photos

Lightning usually roars; on this particular night, it whispered. Far above a thunderhead straddling northern India and Tibet, the sky lit up with silent crimson flashes called “red sprites.” They flared for only a split second, yet 105 of them – more than …

Dogs followed the first farmers through the Americas

Dogs did not dash into South America with the first humans. Instead, they arrived slowly, traveling with early farmers. A new study uncovers this deliberate journey and connects it to the spread of agriculture and maize cultivation. A research team led by …

B.C. climate news: Scientists warn that greenhouse gas accumulation is accelerating | Wildfires are affecting water ...

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of June 16 to June 22, 2025. Published Jun 21, 2025  •  Last updated 11 minutes ago  •  10 minute read You can save this …

Economic Watch: China, Central Asia embrace new cooperation opportunities

XI'AN, June 20 (Xinhua) -- The rhythmic clatter of wheels on rail tracks echoed the fading tinkle of camel bells, heralding a renaissance of the ancient and timeless Silk Road, invigorated by blossoming cooperation between China and Central Asian …

MAIRE to introduce energy transition initiatives in Central Asia

Astana Declaration of the Second Central Asia-China Summit

The second China-Central Asia Summit was held in Astana, capital of Kazakhstan, on June 17, 2025. The full text of the Astana Declaration of the Second Central Asia-China Summit is given below.  Astana Declaration of the Second Central Asia-China Summit On …

Will the bombing of Iran end the war for America, or start it?

The United States struck three key nuclear sites in Iran overnight, leaping into Israel’s eight-day military campaign against Iran with bunker-buster bombs, in a dramatic American attack that could reshape the Middle East for decades to come. President …

Scientists make concerning discovery after studying satellite images of lakes: 'Rapid shrinkage'

Photo Credit: NASA Earth Observatory Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a new model to track the agricultural impact on arid lake ecosystems, which could help improve water resource management.  A news release from the academy …

BASF unveils its 5th Creation Center in Asia Pacific

Central Asia has become “like a girl whose house is full of suitors”, analyst says

The countries of Central Asia have become “like a girl whose house is full of suitors”, according to Kazakh political scientist Dosum Satbayev. “There are many suitors, and they all promise something to the bride. China, the USA, China and European …

Security-Insecurity Paradox in South Asia

Although hostilities between Pakistan and India have temporarily ceased, strategic analysts widely anticipate the possibility of another Indian false-flag operation– this time executed with greater precision and clearer objectives. Indian likely intent …

Vietnamese Deputy PM urges stronger regional logistics, trade links at China-South Asia Expo

Kunming (VNA) – Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha addressed the opening ceremony of the 9th China-South Asia Expo (CSA Expo) and the 29th Kunming Import and Export Fair on June 19, calling on countries to increase infrastructure investment and …

How the Israel–Iran conflict reshapes Central Asia's geopolitical landscape.

Israel’s aggression against Iran is yet another blow to international law. The erosion of international legal norms runs directly counter to the interests of Central Asia. Beyond the legal dimension, the region’s stance on the Israel–Iran conflict is also …

Q&A: Expert on key outcomes of 2nd China-Central Asia Summit (Part II)

The second China-Central Asia Summit concluded on Tuesday in Astana, Kazakhstan, producing a broad consensus on cooperation across a range of areas – including security, trade, science and technology, cultural exchanges and regional development. Among the …

SCIENCE 2025 Sparks Global Dialogue on AIGC and Social Science

Department of Global Strategy and Intelligence Studies at Hanyang seeks to cultivate a new generation of scholars with AI literacy in an intelligent society. BEIJING, CHINA, June 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The inaugural Scholarly …

AV-Comparatives Released New Real-World Protection Test Results – See How Leading Consumer Security Products Stack Up

AV-Comparatives releases new Real-World Protection Test – see which consumer security products truly defend against real-life threats. AUSTRIA, June 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AV-Comparatives is pleased to announce the release of its latest …

Cybersecurity Initiative of the Year Award Goes to AI-Powered Security Development by Prof. Victor Chang

BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, June 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Professor Victor Chang of Aston University has received an Information Technology Award for his contributions to cybersecurity research and the development of …

PowerPatent Launches Advanced Technology to Automate and Streamline Patent Application Processes

PowerPatent unveils new automation technology designed to streamline the patent application process, improving efficiency and reducing human error. CARY, NC, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PowerPatent, a pioneering force in legal …

Hologram Zoo Tourist Attraction Franchise Now Available in South Dakota

Innovative Business Model Aimed at Entrepreneurs, Tourism Operators, and Educational Attractions SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new entertainment concept is now available for development in South Dakota. …

Congressional Budget Cutting Activities in Science Preceded DOGE

Multiple Congressional Books Named "WASTEBOOK" Listed Hundreds of Federal Grants in Science Years Ago GAINESVILLE, TX, UNITED STATES, June 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Some people are still expressing surprise and misgivings about …

CEU Open Society Prize Awarded to Russian Opposition Figure Yulia Navalnaya

VIENNA, AUSTRIA, June 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The prestigious Open Society Prize of the Central European University (CEU) is being awarded this year to Russian opposition figure Yulia Navalnaya, widow of long-time regime critic Alexei …

Non-contact and nanometer-scale measurement of shallow PN junction depth buried in Si wafers

GA, UNITED STATES, June 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An international research group successfully measured, with a nanometer resolution, the depth of PN junctions varied in a Si wafer in a non-destructive and non-contact manner by observing the …

ELECFREAKS Launches Smart IoT Platform: A Child-Friendly, School-Ready IoT Solution for Education

Platform Simplifies IoT Learning with Teacher Management System, Multi-Data Monitoring, and Enhanced User Experience. HONG KONG, June 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ELECFREAKS today announced the official release of Smart IoT, an innovative Internet of …

Canada's Next Gen AI Summit Announced for July 2025

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a defining moment for Canada’s artificial intelligence sector, the Next Gen AI Summit, organized by Cross Future Hub, will be held on July 18 and 19, 2025, at the Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle …

Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM) and Industry Tackle Hexavalent Chromium Hazards

by: (AMCOM)-G4 Mark G. Feathers, Environmental Engineer, Lead, and Physical Scientists Scott Howison, Jasmine Briant, and Ted Ventresca, President / COO CHEMEON MINDEN, NV, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the hangars of …

Survey Shows Rising Depression Rates While Demand Grows for Effective Mental Health Solutions

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A startling Gallup survey revealed that nearly 30% of adults now report having been diagnosed with depression at some point in their lives—a sharp increase of nearly 10 …

Stand Up for Science Launches: PRESS CONNECT

The Stand Up for Science Press Connect system is a safe and secure way to connect scientists with press. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up for Science, the non-profit organization that led the nationwide …

AgeMan® Tremor Simulator Enhances Medical Training

Empowering students to understand tremors hands-on SAARBRüCKEN, GERMANY, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After over a year of development, Age Suit Germany GmbH has unveiled its new Tremor Simulator. The device enables a more realistic …

Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM) and Industry Tackle Hexavalent Chromium Hazards

by: (AMCOM)-G4 Mark G. Feathers, Environmental Engineer, Lead, and Physical Scientists Scott Howison, Jasmine Briant, and Ted Ventresca, President?COO CHEMEON MINDEN, NV, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the hangars of …

Techcyte and Pramana Unveil Smart, Inline, Volumetric Digital Microbiology Scanning

OREM, UT, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Techcyte and Pramana today announced the upcoming launch of smart, inline, volumetric scanning. This innovation aims to set the standard for how microbiology slides are digitized. …

OCAST Launches $500K Innovation Grant Opportunity for Private Sector Companies

Oklahoma companies can now apply for up to $500K in non-dilutive funding to solve industry problems and drive statewide economic growth. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Oklahoma Center for the …

Weather gone wild: scientists use fine-scale models to predict pollution surges

GA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the planet warms, extreme weather and air pollution are converging into a dangerous feedback loop. This new study brings to light how high-resolution Earth system models can untangle their …

Broadband ultrasound generator over a fiber-optic tip for in vivo emotional stress modulation

Ultrasound neuromodulation, as a technique for controlling neural activity, has garnered increasing attention in recent years. CHENGDU, SICHUAN, CHINA, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Check out the full article here: https://www. …

RLAB & MRES: Gary Zavaleta Joins M2MMA Combat Sports Organization Advisory Board

Dubai based Combat Sports Organization M2MMA, announces the addition of Gary Zavaleta to it's esteemed Advisory Board. Real American Capital Corp (OTCMKTS:RLAB) DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RLAB & …