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After COVID, WHO defines disease spread ‘through air’

The World Health Organization and around 500 experts have agreed for the first time what it means for a disease to spread through the...

WATCH: Woman sent flying as car smashes into scooter

In a horrific road accident, a woman went flying into the air after a speeding-car smashed into a motorcycle in India. The incident caught on...

No mountain high enough: Study finds plastic in ‘clean’ air

From Mount Everest to the Mariana Trench, microplastics are everywhere – even high in the Earth’s troposphere where wind speeds allow them to travel...

Carbon dioxide in the air at highest level since measurements began

The measurement, called the Keeling Curve is a global benchmark for atmospheric carbon levels

Study finds coronavirus can survive in air, other surfaces for hours

The researchers used a nebulizer device to put samples of coronavirus into the air and on other surfaces like plastic to determine its effectiveness.

PEMRA chairman urges cable operators to air more Pakistani channels

'Strict action will be taken against cable operators who will be found airing Indian channels'

Pemra ‘advises’ TV channels to avoid airing content criticizing judiciary over dam fund

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Monday reprimanded the electronic media for airing programmes containing statements by different people against judiciary...

Most EU countries miss air quality targets: report

Most EU countries fail to meet the bloc's air quality standards and more than 1,000 Europeans die prematurely each day, ten times more than in road accidents.

Students design car that runs on air

CAIRO: A group of Egyptian students has designed a vehicle they say will battle rising energy prices and promote clean energy by running on...

Netflix to air Japanese animated movie ‘Godzilla’

TOKYO: The world’s leading internet TV network, Netflix has announced to soon air Japanese animated movie Godzilla worldwide. The movie will be on aired worldwide...

Magic in the air: Myanmar wizardry flourishes

THANLYIN, Myanmar: From spells to win back an errant lover to help communing with the spirits, Myanmar’s mediums, soothsayers and wizards dabbling in the...

Dutch unveil giant vacuum to clean outside air

THE HAGUE: Dutch inventors Tuesday unveiled what they called the world's first giant outside air vacuum cleaner -- a large purifying system intended to...

Polluted air may up risk of many cancers

For elderly people in Hong Kong, long term exposure to fine-particle air pollution is tied to an increased risk of dying from many cancers, including liver and pancreatic cancer, in addition to the expected lung cancer risk, according to a new study.

Pemra asks private TV channels to air national anthem every morning

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Elec­tronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Friday asked all the private TV channels to telecast national anthem daily in the morning to promote patriotism.

US believes Iran launched air raids on Islamic State in Iraq

WASHINGTON: The United States has indications that Iran has carried out air strikes on Islamic State targets in Iraq in recent days in what appeared to be the first such operations by Iran's air force, U.S. officials said on Wednesday.

Air strikes and ground fire kill 24 militants

PESHAWAR: The Pakistan military said Tuesday it had killed at least 24 militants in air strikes and ground fighting in northwestern tribal areas bordering Afghanistan, as part of ongoing offensives in the region.

US-led air strikes in Syria kill 553 in first month: monitor

BEIRUT, Lebanon: Air strikes by the US-led coalition in Syria have killed 553 people since their launch a month ago, the vast majority of them jihadists, a monitoring group said on Thursday.

Air strikes kill 21 militants in Tirah Valley

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Army on Thursday said it had killed 21 militants in air strikes in a restive tribal district near the Afghan border, a region where it has been battling Islamist groups for more than a decade.

Islamic State defies air strikes by shelling Syrian Kurdish town

BEIRUT/MURSITPINAR Turkey: New U.S.-led air strikes against Islamic State fighters failed to stop them from pressing their assault on a strategic Syrian town near the Turkish border on Saturday, hitting it with shell fire for the first time.
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