China abruptly postpones ambitious Chang'e-7 lunar mission launch
China said on Sunday it was postponing its planned ambitious Chang'e-7 lunar mission, which was set to carry out explorations including searching for water ice on the moon.
Science
phys.org
23.08.2026
China abruptly delays ambitious Chang’e-7 mission to find water ice on moon
China has postponed its Chang’e-7 lunar mission, which was due to launch in the coming days and search for water ice near the Moon’s south pole, a government agency said Saturday. Officials said the m
World
france24.com
23.08.2026
Chinese humanoid robot beats Bolt's 100-metre world record time
"In 1 year alone the robots competing have become twice as fast. This highlights the pace of advancement both in the market, and specifically in Chinese robotics," organisers of the World Humanoid Rob
Azerbaijan
euronews.com
23.08.2026
Gauff to face Pegula in all-American women's final in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Open will host its first all-American women's final in 56 years after Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula won their respective semi-finals.
Sport
skysports.com
23.08.2026
Çin bitkiləri qorumaq üçün süni intellektdən istifadə edəcək
Çinli alimlər bitkilərin patogenləri daha tez tanımasına və məhv etməsinə imkan verən fərdiləşdirilmiş bitki immun reseptorları yaratmaq üçün dünyanın ilk süni intellektə əsaslanan platformasını hazır
Azerbaijan
report.az
23.08.2026
"Nvidia" Çin şirkətləri ilə süni intellekt rəqabəti üçün 6 milyard dollarlıq razılaşma bağlayıb
Azerbaijan
apa.az
23.08.2026
Chinese robot beats Usain Bolt’s 100m world record at humanoid games
A Chinese humanoid robot ran 100m in 9.39 seconds, beating Usain Bolt’s 9.58 second world record.
World
aljazeera.com
23.08.2026
Restriction zone scheme for offenders to start in October
Serious violent and sexual offenders may be confined to areas of just a few miles after leaving prison on probation.
Politics
bbc.co.uk
23.08.2026
China postpones moon launch as mission fails to meet launch conditions
China's mission was planned as the country vies with the U.S. to land astronauts on the moon and secure a near-permanent presence on its surface.
World
cbsnews.com
23.08.2026
Due to need for 'absolute success,' China delays critical Moon launch to 2027
"The Chang’e 7 mission does not meet the conditions for launch."
Tech
arstechnica.com
23.08.2026
China shows off record-breaking robots at strategic games
The five-day World Humanoid Robot Games are underway in Beijing, featuring 51 events, 30 sport competitions and more than 2,000 humanoid robots. They have already revealed the technology can out-run a
World
france24.com
23.08.2026
Mariam’s final minutes: Inside the Israeli hospital strike that killed her – and the possible war crimes behind it
Journalist Mariam Abu Dagga was killed in the 25 August 2025 double-tap attack on Nasser Hospital in Gaza. Based on dozens of witness testimonies, whistleblowers and visual analysis, this is the most
World
independent.co.uk
23.08.2026
Robots compete in boxing, football and sprinting at World Humanoid Games
The second-edition of the five-day competition kicked off in Beijing, China, on Saturday.
World
bbc.co.uk
23.08.2026
Alibaba announces $10.2bn share placement as Chinese companies expand AI investment
Equity issuance follows a strong reception for its latest Qwen 3.8-Max model
Finance
ft.com
23.08.2026
Indian Coast Guard launches search and rescue operation after cargo vessel sinks in Bay of Bengal
The crew consisted of 20 Chinese nationals, three Myanmar nationals, and one Bangladeshi, the Indian Coast Guard said.
Azerbaijan
euronews.com
23.08.2026
Fetterman aligns with Trump on AI push, warns China benefits from US 'overreaction'
Sen. John Fetterman rejected "AI doomsdaying" and echoed President Donald Trump's push for AI development, warning that U.S. overreaction could benefit China.
Politics
foxnews.com
23.08.2026
Pegula dethrones Swiatek to book Cincinnati final against Gauff
The women’s all-American final will be followed by a men's title clash between Frances Tiafoe and Arthur Fils of France.
World
aljazeera.com
23.08.2026
Taiwan president touts peace through strength on China battle anniversary
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te marked the 68th anniversary of the 1958 clash with Chinese forces, known as the start of the Second Taiwan Strait Crisis.
World
japantimes.co.jp
23.08.2026
Chinese humanoid robot beats Usain Bolt's sprint world record
Two human records were smashed by robots competing in the Olympics-like World Humanoid Robot Games in China.
World
cbsnews.com
23.08.2026
Police arrest 15-year-old in fatal shooting of teen at California high school football game
The suspect is charged with murder and participation in a criminal street gang, Bakersfield police say
World
independent.co.uk
23.08.2026