Sorry, America: China is now Europe's biggest trading partner for goods

Europe is now trading more goods with China than the United States, a sign of how the pandemic is transforming the global economy.


Amazon just teased 3 new products. They may never hit the market

Amazon announced three new Alexa-enabled products on Wednesday: a smart sticky note printer, nutrition scale and cuckoo clock. But there's a catch -- the tech giant will only ship these items if enough people pre-order them.


Footage shows a massive crater in Siberia

A massive crater appeared violently and explosively in the Siberian tundra last year -- a powerful blowout of methane gas throwing ice and rock hundreds of feet away and leaving a gaping circular scar in the empty and eerie landscape.


Parasitic wasp army battles moths inside a stately British home

An army of tiny, parasitic wasps will be unleashed inside the English stately home where Anne Boleyn was born, in order to hunt out and eradicate moths that threaten the mansion's furniture and artifacts.


How Russian vaccine Sputnik V spread through Latin America

Russia is becoming a major provider of Covid-19 vaccines to Latin America, a move that could have long-standing consequences in shaping the post-pandemic world and further dent US prestige in the region.


Dubai princess claims she is being held 'hostage' in secret video recordings


Deep freeze sends Texas electricity prices soaring 10,000%

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Texas produces more power than any other state. Here's why it went dark anyway

Even mighty Texas, the energy powerhouse of America, is feeling the wrath of Mother Nature.


It's not fair.' Mexico will file complaint at UN over unequal vaccine distribution

Mexico isn't happy with the way coronavirus vaccines are being rolled out worldwide, saying the process favors richer countries while leaving poorer countries behind.


Dozens die after barge crashes on Congo river

At least 60 people died when a passenger barge carrying more than 700 people became shipwrecked on the Congo river at night, Democratic Republic of Congo's humanitarian affairs minister said on Monday.