'Like a miracle': Poo powering Kenya's modern farmers

Aug 7,2019
Kenya boasts more biodigesters than anywhere else in Africa -- a "poo power" that is being used to run everything from cooking stoves to farm equipment, phone chargers and shower heaters.
Flying Frenchman fails in Channel crossing bid
Jul 26
A daredevil French inventor on Thursday failed in his attempt to fly across the Channel standing on a jet-powered "flyboard", crashing into the sea but vowing to try again.
Samsung to launch foldable smartphone in September
Jul 25
South Korean electronics giant Samsung announced Thursday it will release its cutting-edge foldable smartphone in September, despite a trade dispute between Seoul and Tokyo which analysts say will affect delivery.
Britain waits for US before Huawei 5G decision
Jul 23
Britain said Monday it was "not yet in a position" to decide what involvement China's Huawei should have in the UK's 5G next-generation telecoms network.
World's largest container ship sets sail from Tianjin
Jul 09
MSC Gulsun, the world's largest container vessel by carrying capacity, set sail from north China's port city of Tianjin on Monday, heading for northwestern Europe.
Facebook takes on the world of cryptocurrency with 'Libra' coin
Jun 19
Facebook unveiled plans Tuesday for a new global cryptocurrency called Libra, pledging to deliver a stable virtual money that lives on smartphones and could bring over a billion "unbanked" people into the financial system.
'Don't drink and drone,' say Japanese MPs
Jun 13
People in Japan operating drones under the influence could face up to a year in prison under new laws passed Thursday that aim to control the increasingly popular devices.